Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 July 1882 — MONEY FOR A RAINY DAY. [ARTICLE]

MONEY FOR A RAINY DAY.

“For six years ray daughter was sick from kidney and other disorders. We had used up our savings on doctors, when our dominie advised us to try Parker’s Ginger Tonic. Four bottles effected a cure, and as a dollars worth ha 3 kept our family well over a year, we have been able to lay by money again lor u rainy day.”—A Poor Man’s Wife. Remedies for Poisons.— The following fist contains some of the more common poisons aud the remedies likely to be at hand in households: Acids—These cause great heat and sensation of burning pain from the mouth down to the stomach. Remedies, magnesia, soda, pearlash or soap dissolved in water; then use the stomach pump or emetic. Alkalies—The remedy is vinegar. Ammonia—Remedies, lemon juice or vinegar. Alcohci—First cleanse out the stomach by an emetic, then dash cold waa ter on the head and give ammoni(spirits of hartshorn.,) Arsenic-In the first place evacuate the stomach, then give the white of eggs, lime water, or chalk and water, charcoal, and the preparations of iron, particularly hydrate. ||Whi te Lead and Sugar of LeadRemedies, alum, cathartic, such as castor oil and epsom salts especially. S‘Charcoal —In Jpoisons oy caroonic acid gas, remove the patient to the. open air, dash cold water on the head , and' body, and stimulate the nostrils and lungs by hartshorn, q t the same time rubbing the chest briskly. Corrosive Sublimate— Give white of eggs and emetics. Belladona, (night henbane)- Give emetics, and then give plenty of vinegar and water, with doses of ether, if handy. Nitrate of silver (lunar caustic).— Give a strong solution of commonjsalt and then emetics. Snake bites, etc, —Apply immedia ely strong hartshorn, and then tako it internally; also give sweet oil stimulants freely; apply the ligature above the part bitten, and then apply a cupping glass. Tartar emetic—Give large doses of tea made of galls, Peruvian bark or white oak bark. Verdigris—Plenty of white of eggs find tyatei\ White vitriol—Give plenty of milk and water. Opiufn—Give a strong emetic of mustard and water, then strong coffee and acid drinks; dash cold water on the head of the patient. Nux vomica—First give emetics, then brandy. Oxalic acid, (frequently mistp.ken for epsom salts)—Give chalk, magnesia, or soap and water, and other soothing drinks. Prusij acid—When there is time, administer chlorine in the shape of soda or lime, Hot brandy and water, hartshorn and turpentine are also useful—Medical Paper. The attraction of the town, is the popular Millinery Store of E. P. Honan,

Delegatee to State convention—-I Fred. Hoover, Charles H. Price, Geo- I 11. Brown, sr, Hal. B. Smith. Convention will be held at Indianapolis. next Wednesday. Congressional convention will be held at Winamac, August 22d, next. Delegates—Madison Makeever. Jno G. Culp, James H. Loughridge, W. ATraugh, C. D. Nowels, John H. Prcwett, David Gray, Lewis Rich.