The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1906-01-27
address in full, I will be glad to an.
swer their letters.

lICnlHS ago L wrote 10 you aDOut m
boy holding his breath when he cries
and you advised me to dash cold waite
on his abdomen. l thank you yer,
much for your advice, for it gives in
slant relief as soon as the waite
strikes him, and he is not as ba,
about holding his breath. Respectful
ly, with best wishes. from J. S.
This simple method has oeen uset
at my suggestion in many cases o
children holding the breath when an
CRY, and | have never known it to fail
Continue the treatment until the cure
is complete.
!owa.-Dr. David H. Reeder, La
porte, Ind.-Dear Doctor: Having
e many of your Club Notes in this
paper, I wish to consult with you in re
gard to my daughters health. She is
greatly annoyed by an itching Of the
scalp. Several times within two
years l have consulted our family
physician. He says he can see moth.
ing to prescribe for, and sometime s
says he thinks she will outgrow it, 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 1O5 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
much worse on the feet. The whole
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
weeks the whole process would re-
peat itself. Our physician treated that
and nearly cured it. Occasion.
ally it crops out a very little, but does
itch or annoy her.
We are farmers, and enjoy good
We seldom call a physician or
take medicine. Any suggestions you
may make. will be thankfully re-
Respectfully-Mrs. C.
In your daughters case I would ad.
Use both external and internal treat
nent. The latter would be designed
o remove from the system those poi
onous elements which cause the erup- |
ion. itching. etc, to appear, while the
external treatment would remove ali
hn nvtNrnol tronn 80 RI ----
consist of the Schuessler tissue |
dement's in tablet form, properly Sc
ected, while the latter should consist
# the herb remedy in liquid form
Which | have often used myself and
to others, with great sue
ess in all skin diseases. / presume
on can readily refer to the back num-
ers Of your paper and secure the
ormula. You should also have her
Sc the method of home treatment for
alt rheum so fully described in the
Tub books.
Nebraska.-David Fl. Reeder, La.
orte, Ind.-Dear Doctor: We are sub
cribers of this paper, and would like
} know what is the trouble with our
ably. He is six weeks old. When
e was about two weeks old he be-
an passing curds Of undigested milk
ON his bowels and would scream,
rain and draw up his feet with every
We spoke to a doctor about
-, and he advised giving him a few
)ses of castor oil, which we did, and
helped him for the time being, but
hen we did not give it he became con-
ipated, and has hardly had a pas
lge since without the use Of the
fringe or a dose Of castor oil. We
ent to the doctor again, and he gave
me medicine and some more castor
|, but | cannot see that it has helped
M.
His passages have been quite green,
ntaining mucous and curdled milk
cry time. Sometimes after nursing
will seem in great pain and belch
lsses off a great deal of wind from 1
S bowels. AS the baby is getting the ]
east, l have tried to eat nothing
lich l thought would disagree with !
and with the exception Of being ;
ghtly constipated, am in good health ,
have plenty of milk for him.
Would be glad to hear from you as s
On as possible, if you can tell us b
ything to do for him, as l do not j
to give so much physic to such a b
tie child, and it seems to do him no l
cd if take anything. Respectfully, q
Mrs. c. H. =
In regard to the condition of your
by, the constipation is due to the +
of the food, and I am in. /
ned to think that the passing Of un. f
,ested curds and some of the collie t
due to o%vereating and feeding at i'm
per intervals. For the constipation, IL
would suggest that you procure and u
!, for yourself the Compound Gen. =
n strip. 1t would be necessary for -
1 to begin it's use in a very light f,
y, because it is a glandular remedy,
l affects the glands within a very a,
'rt time. The mammary glands in t,
IT system r at the present time V