MISCELLANEOUS.
A Mrßurko, a Dative of Old Brompfon Cha'hKtn, has just come into 2,000,000 Bteniog by the death of a friend who went out to Australia gold diggings and accumuula'sd hifi wealth in 20 yee'B,
A correspondent of .the Evening Herald g?v<sß the following cure for diarrdoea : A toasponnful of common table salt in halt a lumblei ol cold water, to be takVn at tnterv-Ws o( an hour. I hnve recommended this remedy iv doz ns of cises, and the roost obaiiejate yielded to the third dose. Bn ordiiißry 'eas-pooDlul nfdry saltweiphFO quarter- of an ounce. Thia is tho proper quantity for an adult of averape weight, say pleveri Bone ; aod the doses for youua people and. children . should be ieptilatcd roughly by the r^*io their weight bears to eieveVi stone. An oxnc f mewßuremsnt ia "not esaeniial. la ignorance of tie normal weight of tho patient, and in tnc absence of scales for weighing the sftlt, it is better to take a little iv excess than not to take enough. . This remedy i> most efficacious,
Mr Dodgsbun. a Melbourne merchant, left L.oodoo on 21st Ootober with the mails per ■ s. Ormnz, wbicb vesecl be joined at Naples. Ec left tb4 steamer at Adelaide, t*|£; train, and bnd bis feet under his own mah,o ady i»i Melbourne on 18 h November, 27 flaj s from Modern Bkbylon.
11 THB.DocrOR IS AI.WAYB IsfcrHß SoUSB/ — rThls is an old saying, as of fen repeated in Greater Britain as in the Mather Country. Happily, like many other aphorisms, it has a double signification, traceable to an inven. tlon of Mr Richard Freeman, the well* known Paarmtceutiosl Chemist, of Kennington, London. Iv 1834, Mr Freemen invented Chlorodyne, it is now in New Zealsmd, regarded as a priceless, curative medicine for the care of all diseases there It is something far the New Zealander when sitting on London Bridge, to fay, " I remember the old oolonißtn used to tell mo, Freeman's Orlgiual Cblarodyne gave o mfidence to all because the Doctor (meaning Freemnn'H Chlorodyne) was always in tho honee. loßiet apon having "Freeman's" only. Trade* mark, an Elephant.— Sold everywhere. Obtainable from all ohemlala »ud store keepera,
MISCELLANEOUS.
North Otago Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 6515, 5 December 1887, Page 4
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