Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 July 1891 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 [ADVERTISEMENT]

VINEGAR IN CROUP. ) [North American Praotitioner.] Dr. B. J. Bumstead regards vinegar as a very valuable therapeutic resource in catarrhal and membraneous croup. He uses it in the form of vapor, pouring the liauid into a bread-pan and then putting into it bricks or flat-irons heated in the stove.--In this way the room soon beccmes filled with a cloud of acetic vapor. He also employs internal medication, but looks upon the vinegar Inhalations as of first importance in the management of the disease. Ayer’s Hair Vigor has long held the first place as a hair-dressing, in the estimation of the public. Ladies find that this preparation gives a beautiful gloss to the hair, and gentlemen use it to brevent baldness and cure humois in the scalp. A store keeper at Glenmoie, Montgomery county, Pa., recently had two dozen boxes of axle-grease stolen from his place, and making an investigation traced the theft to Borne Hungarians employed in a neighboring quarry. He visited their hut one day, and was shocked to find a box of his axle-grease on the table and the Hungarians eating it on their bread in place of butter. As there is no royal road to learning, so there is no magical cure for disease. The effect, however, of taking Ayer’s Sarsaparilla for blood disorders comes as near magic as can be expected of any mere human agency. This is due to its purity and strength.

A man who Has tried it says t at two or three dandelion leaves, chewed before going to bed, will always produce sleep, no matter how worried or nervous a man may be. And th y cause no weakness or headachelsuch as followsjthe use oijohloral or morphine. A Wilkesbarre (Pa.) merchafat who had placed a drop-a-penny-in-the-slot machine in his store opened it a few days ago and found sixty pennies and forty iron washers. The small boy had got in his work. An Ohio lady was so frightened by a snake that her glossy black hair turned white as snow. It was soon returned to its original color by Hall’s Hair Renewer. A little Eastport giff who, in reply to the teacher’s qnestion, “Where is the Golden Gate?” wrote “In heaven,” was both surprised and grieved to find it marked as wrong.—Lewiston (Me.) Journal. A colored woman who lives on a plantation in Sumpter county, Georgia, is the mother of two sets of triplets and six sets of twins.