Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 6, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1885 — Cure for Drunkenness or Morphinism. [ARTICLE]

Cure for Drunkenness or Morphinism.

Dr. Fleischl, of Vienna, declares that morphinism, alcoholism, and similar habits can now be cured rapidly and painlessly by means of cocain chloride. The -method is very simple —a withdrawal, eithei:,. gradual, o.r abrupt and complete/bf ’the ilabl£ttttf k -ißifokicanM and treatment of the nervous and other symptoms which arise therefrom by means of hypodermic injections of the cocain. He claims that in ten days a cure may be effected in any case. The dose of cochin chloride, hypodermically, is from one-twelfth to one-fourth of a* grain, dissolved in water, repeated as ncceasaiy.— National Drnygiat,