The stings of bees and bites of spiders have occasionally proved fatal. Bub the Philadelphia Press gives an account of a man, thirty-two years of ago, who recently died of blood poison caused by the bito of a common green caterpillar. He was bitten upon the neck as ho lay on the grass. The same paper tells of a young Indy, twentyono years of age, living in Philadelphia, who was at the time- in a dangerous condition from the bito of a green caterpillar, which she received while sitting under a grape vino. Severe illness, and even death, is sometimes caused from tho bite of a fly. In nil such cases, death, or severe illness, is caiucd by blood poison supormdueed by the bite; and it is supposed that insects, usually harmless, whouo bitoa are thus dangerous, have recently come from feasting upon some decayed and poisonous meat or other substance whence the poison virus is taken. T<) Cork Skin Diseases'. — Sulpholino Lotion quickly drives away Eruptions, Pimples, Blotches, Redness, Eczema, Acne, Disagnrements, Roughness and Scurf, etc., leaving a clear, spotless Skin and beautiful Complexion. Sulpheline is a necessity for the Skin, especially in hot climates. Made • in London. Sold everywhere. j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 8583, 3 June 1891, Page 6
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