CURED AT CITY MISSION. Young Woman Found in Awful Condition j witS Scabies-Body a Mass of Sores from Scratching—Treated for Seven Weeks, but Itching Tortures Yielded Only to Cuticura. " A young woman came to. our city mission in a most awful condition physically. Our doctor examined her and. told, us that she had scabies (the itch), .incipient paresis,, rheumatism, etc., brought on from exposure. Her poor body was a mass of sores from , scratching, and' she was not able to..return so id fool. We worked hard over her for seven weeks, but we could see little .m----movement. One clay I bought a cake of fJuSa Soap and a bottle of Cuticura Resolvent, and we bathed our patient well and rave her I full dose of the Resolvent. She Sept better that night, and tho next day. I got a box of Cuticura Ointment. In five weeks this young woman was able to look for a position, and she is now strong and well-Laura Jane Bates 430. Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y-i U.S.A., Mar. 11, 1907.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLV, Issue 13873, 6 October 1908, Page 7
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