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Temuka Leader, Issue 363, 15 March 1881, Page 3

REMEDY FOR DYSENTERY

. The .following Tetter. appeared in Tuesday’s; “ Lyttelton" Times ” t —“ To the editor : from the newspapers, that deaths from dysentery are numerous of late ia differentparts of the colony, and being in possession of a sovereign remedy for that disease, which may be safely applied to all people of all ages, from the infant Tib arms to the aged, I would beg the favor, through your columns, of making the same publicly known ; and ,I hope it will be extensively reprinted by other papers, Recipe—Tincture ; rhubarb, laudanum,, Cayenne, pepper (treble strength) - , essence of peppermint and spirits of camphor, equal quantities of all mixed. Dose— 5 drops for an infant, and from 20. to 3o drops for an adult taken in a little sugar or a spoonful of sweetened water ; lake a v doso' every hour till cured, A few doses will completely cure, sometimes only one, is.: required. The remedy should be resorted to immediately the bowels become 'disarranged, when generally a single mild dose completel restores the patient, I (earnestly • 'warn tlibse -. sillicfced with diarrhoea or dysentery to eschew the use of brandy or any wine, they being absolute poison in such oases. Any chemist will make up a small bottle of the above mixture for a shilling.—l am, &c., B. Cass, Christchurch.

T,, i) AVI S, ’\ TBMUKA, g C A V B N GE E, & c., For Local BoardL^ofHealth. N.B. j&Hght Soil Removed. 16oc

SHEEP DIPPING. THE Undersigned is now prepared to DIP SHEEP at l£d per head (Cash). A redudion of £d per he&d will be allowed on mobs of 2000 or.upward,s. R. A. BARKER, mas . Obapi, Orari.