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DYSENTERY.
A REVIVIFYING AND RESTORATIVE TREATMENT.
Second, perhaps, only to Malaria is the suffering caused by Dysentery, which is known by the intense pain and difficulty with which the bowels act, and by the passage of mucus and blood.
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY.
THE YOUTH OF ANIMALS. The childhood of animalɛ, explained DE. P. C. Mitchell the other evening at the London Royal Institution, varies with the total length of life, with the size, and especially with the position în The treatment which may be regarded the life scale. Long-lived animals, large us classical is the administration of 15 to 20 grains of ipecacuanha in water, and animals, and highly developed animals: repeating the dose every three or four usually have a long youth. The educated hours. It began early, this will nearly human being requires 20 years to grow always give relief and arres, mischief. up, and the savage about 15; the higher Only liquid nourishment should be given and, of course, the doctor should be sum-monkey-the gorilla and the orang,-- mont when possible. Ile will, no doubt, 12 to 14 years, the kaboon, '8 years; and prescribe Dover's powder with quinine, the small monkeys, about half that time. hot fomentations and perfect rest in bed, The less intelligent cat race has a youth and will legislate for any sudden relaxa tion of the bowels by a dose of astringent of bat 4 or 5 years among the larger The vegetable-enting animals, medicine, to which few drops of kinde. laudanum have been added.
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mostly of small intelligence, grow up In considering the subsequent feeding of the sufferer, there is nothing upon quickly. the buffalo and all the big which relinace may be more confidently antelopes and deer having only about 2 placed shan Sanatogen, which the physi-years of childhood, and the chamois some. cians to practically all the crowned heads what longer, although the giraffe has 3 of Europe use to maintain and restore
or 6 years. The elephant, the largest of the health of their royal patients.
land animals and one of the most in-
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I would be impossible to exaggerate telligent, is not grown up until 20 to 24 the value of this preparation for the in-years old. All birds have a short youth, abitants of hot countries, and those who looking after themselves in 3 weeks to 3 are subject to the enervating influences Com-
months, but becoming grown up in 1 to and diseases due to the climate.
Many reptiles-like the tor posed of the body-building elements of 4 years. the purest cow's milk, ahemically com toise, crocodile and alligator-seem to bined with that salt of phosphorus which is found in the nervous system, grow all their lives. Certain other area- Hanatogen exercises a nutritive influence tures have a very short adult period,→ over the whole body, which is us powerful | the maylly, for instance, spending two as it is perfect.
years on the bottom of a pond, and living but a few hours after emerging fully grown from its skin covering. Still more extreme is the American cicada, which gropes 17 years underground, and lives but 2 or 3 weeks after emergence,
A CANAL RAILWAY.
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11 revitalises the lot, increasing the number of red corpuscles and their vital colouring matters on which deponds their ability to absorb oxygen from the atmos phere and thus keep the tissues clean and the bodily furnaces working properly It reinvigorates the nervous system, fiff ing the body with a sense of vim and pleasure of the mere snap which makes
In the new system of canal traction quickens physical act of living, while it the functions of the brain, and restores of Herr Koss, German the possibly failing memory to its full engineer, a rail is laid along the bottom power of rapidly recalling any impres of the canal, and is clasped by four rol- Bion it desires. It is easily digested, si that it imposes no strain whatever on the lers on the bottoms of the tugboat, which often undermined digestive system; it reis propelled by the driving of these rol- On the moves any sense of weariness from the lers by power from any source. muscles and makes them strong and firm Dortmund Ems Canal, where a short sec- tion of this equipment has been tested, it Instead of Baby and soft, as they so often are after an attack of dysentery.
is proposed to operate electric motors from a trolley wire.
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GLACIERS AND SHIFTING STARS.
CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY. All these facts have been vouched for by hundreds of doctors practising throughout the length and breadth of China, as well as in other countries whose climate makes dysentery a ters over their own signatures describing disease. These doctors have written let the results they have obtained. Here are extracts from one or two of such letters, although, unfortunately, in accordance with medical etiquette,
the names of the physicians cannot be mentioned.
Dr. P. K. C., Damoh, writes: "I have used Sanatogen in the treatment of dysentery and enteric fever and found it It has a high nutritional very useful.
very useful in ulcerated value, and is
| appeared and "reduced their numbers; the gas is driven through the opposite traffic is transmitted when the line is conditions of the intestines."
Dr. H. H. W. H., Babugarh, United and in man's earlier history similar opi-side of the chimney, but the smoke is Provinces, writes: I have much pleademics kept down the population. Pre- greatly diluted and a vertical action is sure in certifying to the value of Sans ventive medicine has stepped in to set up. It is claimed that these effects
enteric fever ugen in cases of dysentery, I have abolish the epidemics. Since then the both tend to decrease the zone in which and other exhausting diseases. ised it regularly now in my practice for endemics, the diseases always present, vegetation is harmed. the past two years, and in no single i have curied away the weakest and most stance have I been disappointed with its results. I can honestly affirm that many vulnerable individuals, and have con- timed Nature's plan of limiting the de- of my worst cases owed their recovery to Sanntogen. could quote mumerous velopment of numbers in plants and This cases where the administration of Sanat ogen was followed by immediate and animals by poisoning off the excess. marked amelioration of the symptoms. poisoning has been chiefly through the I cannot speak too highly of its value, toxins of bacteria. Preventive medicine has interfered again, and the bacteria and I certainly consider it the best of artificial fouda
Write for a copy of a most interesting of the endemic disorders have been one booklet,
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