Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1906-01-18
CRY, and I have never known 1t to fail
Continue the treatment until the cure
is complete.

CRY, and I have never known II 70 faiL
Continue the treatment until the cure
is complete.
Iowa.-Dr. David H. Reeder, LIZ
porte, Ind.-Dear Doctor: Having
read many of your Club Notes in this
paper, l wish to consult with you in re-
gard to my daughters health. She is
grestly annoyed by an itching of the
scalp. Several times within two
years I have consulted our family
physician. He says he can see moth
ing TO prescribe for, and sometimes
says he thinks she will outgrow 1t, and
again gives her some simple remedy,
which avails nothing. This fall she
is worse than ever and is almost con-
stantly scratching her head. She is
Is years old, weighs 105 pounds, and
is a fine, healthy-looking girl.
Since she had Dutch measles seven
years ago, she has been troubled with
what we call salt rheum on the palms
of her hands and soles of her feet
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affected part would swell, turn red.
and be covered with little watery PIN
| pies which itch. In about three days
| the swelling would go down, the color
disappear and the skin peel off. In a
few weeks the whole process would re-
peat itself. Our physician treated that
trouble and nearly cured it. Occasion
ally it crops out a very little, but does
not itch or annoy her.
We are farmers, and enjoy good
health. We seldom call a physician or
take medicine. Any suggestions you
may make, will be thankfully re-
ceived. Respectfully-Mrs. c.
In your daughters case / would adj
wise both external and internal treat
ment. The latter would be designed
to remove from the system those poi
sonous elements which cause the erlp
ton, itching, etc, to appear, while the
external treatment would remove all
the external trace of it. The former
should consist of the Schuessler tissue
elements in tablet form, properly Sc.
lected, while the latter should consist
of the herb remedy in liquid form
which l have often used myself and
recommended to others, with great sue
cess in all skin diseases. I presume
you can readily refer to the back mum.
bers of your paper and secure the
formula. You should also have her
,,,o tlo p,otbn1 re h1p,o troatp,n1t fod
salt rheum so fully described in the
Club books.
Nebraska.-David H. Reeder, La
porte, Ind.-Dear Doctor: We are sub
scribers of this paper, and would like
to know what Is the trouble with our
baby. He is six weeks old. When
he was about two weeks old he be.
gan passing curds of undigested mill
from his bowels and would scream,
strain and draw up his feet with every
|. passage. We spoke to a doctor about
it, and he advised giving him a few
, doses of castor oil, which we did, and
, il helped him for the time being, but
, when we did not give it he became con.
Sllpdleu, anu ido Dululy ndu a pas
> sage since without the use of the
: syringe or a dose of castor oil. We
| went to the doctor again, and he gave
I. some medicine and some more castor
: oil. but I cannot see that it has helped
= him.
. His passages have been quite green,
r containing mucous and curdled mill
f every time. Sometimes after nursing
G he will seem in great pain and belct
D up wind and sometimes milk. He also
passes off a great deal of wind from
e his bowels. AS the baby is getting the
breast, I have tried to eat nothing
v which I Thought would disagree witt
him and with the exception of beins
slightly constipated, am in good health
It have plenty of milk for him.
n Would be glad to hear from you az
soon as possible, if you can tell VI
anything to do for him, as I do no
like to give so much physic to such
n little child, and it seems to do him NJ
good if | take anything. Respectfully
d Mrs. c. H.
In regard to the condition of you,
it baby, the constipation is due to tn
character of the food, and I am in
clined to think that the passing of I'm
k digested curds and some of the coli
is due to overeating and feeding at i'm
proper intervals. For the constipation
If l would suggest that you procure AM
4 use for yourself the Compound Gen
tian strip. 1t would be necessary TO
Is you to begin its use in a very ligh
'e way, because 1t is a glandular remedy
and affects the glands within a yer,
short time. The mammary glands il
n your system are at the present tim
the most active, and therefore the bah.
j. would receive the benefit of the her
remedies very quickly. You would ais
n receive a portion of it yourself, bu
II he would have the first effect.
n l think that if you use the gential
e. strip it will not be necessary for yo1
Ie to give the baby physic, but you shout
If continue the enema until the effect 0
IT the herbs begins to occur. Temper
arily, you should give him a little cal
nip or peppermint tea for the collie.
All readers Of this paper are at lii
erty to inquire for any informatio,
pertaining to the subject of health
Address all communications to tn
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