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THE CRUSADE AGAINST PEARSON'S HYCOL

DYSENTERY.

In Betty Carew Misa Tynan introduces us to another member of her gallery of aharming heroines Unconventional, ap-WISE WORDS BY A PHYSICIAN. parostly harum-scarum, yet. for all that"

roughly capable and ons to be relied on In a case of emergency, Botty steals into the 'roader's affections very soon after one makes hor acquaintance. Her cholori father, Michael Carow, salfishness in carnata though he be, is also another good character in the story, but Dolly Lindsay, the beautiful daughter of the saintly vicar, does not make the appeal which Ary creator evidently intended. Her infaton-

"while engaged to such a starling good follow sa Capt. Pomfret, was inexgumble, fascina. ting though the other man might have BOLE AGENTS for KISHIDAKI MI.beon. Fortunately she emes out of the Fadventure alright, though bearing the scars TAO, and KIGIO-KOMATSU Coals.

of the trial, but we cannot quite sympathise with the setion of the ladies of her sat in sending her to Coventry. All through the tangle which Dolly makes of things Botty shines as the bright particular star, and we are glad that her reward was so

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MONG the peralcious discasos inci- dental to life in the tropics dysentery takes an important place. The reasons für this are many and varied: Ibis, however, unnecessary to enumerate them hero. The great fact which every resident in these countries, and themfore every possible sufferer, has to keep prominently in mind is how to avoid this dread complaint in the first place, aud, in the next, how to take steps to cure it should he be unfortunato anough to contract it."

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have always a wholesome bronze blowing freshly through them, and Betty Carew is no exception to the rule.

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had been brought up with the idea that she was her uncle's heiress, and when this uncle suddenly becomes infatuated with a ziren and marries her, Mary dnds herself suddenly thrown into a cold and lonely corner. A scheming scoundrel in a lawyer's office knowing of Mr Mornington's original intention concerning Mary, and unaware of the lusty marriage, seeks cut the girl in the country village where she is staying for the holidays with ber old governess and makes love ciap- destinely to such good effect that Mary is induced to marry him. But on the wedding day this man becomes, through of a distant urcle and conming Earl yachting accident. involving the lives of Brent, while at the same time Mary informs him of her uncle's change of life.

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taken up with describing the attemptsumie by Hacker to force bis way into society; incidentally another couple are introduced, Enid Melrose and Sir John Hanter who make each other's acquaintanco in a very startling fashion and are afterwards brought

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Bad as all this is, the patient's case is rendered still worse by consideration of the fact that the general nutrition of the body is lowered by life in hot climates, that tho digestive system is therefore depressed as well as the vitality, so that he act only starts heavily handicapped in favour of the disease, but also hosily handicapped against the conditions which make for

recovery.

In these respects dysentery may be said to resemble typhoid fever on the one hand, and thalaria on the other, and the danger of bath is too well known to need more than passing notice. As typhoid is due to ulceration of the small intestine, so dysen- tory is due to a similar condition of the large or lower bowel, while malaria and dysentery are believed to often have a close relation, the former predisposing to attacks of the lattor.

The treatment of dysentery, like that of typhoid, and, in grest messere, that of malaria, is admittedly one of diet Milk. the handest of foods, was, until a com- paratively short time ago, the shoot anchor of the disonse many doctors are, however, of the physician. In the very acute stages apposed to its use, and many patients are ut able to digest it, so that they grow, ataudily worse.

Happily, science has discovered a food tonic, which, no one physician has written.

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very melodramatic style. To their disgust no strain on the most enfeebled digestive COMPANY, Marchants and Com- they get mixed up with Hacker too. Mat. organs. All of it is absorbed or assimilated mission Agents, have this day beau ters are further complicated by Mary bocem by the body, so that there is no residuo to established a No. 33, QUEEN'S ROAD ing companies to the widowed Countess of irritate the ulcers which are formed in the CENTRAL, 2nd Floor.

course of the disease and prohibit, Brent. Then, just as things are getting im-giving of solid food,

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