WOULD SCREAXI FOR HOURS "WITH ECZEMA. "Enclosed find my son's photo., and I feel by writing these few lines to you I am only doing my duty, as my son was a dreadful sufferer from eczema. At the age of two weeks lie began to get covered with red spots on his legs and groins, which mother thought was red gum or thrush but day br day it grew worse, until, every joint and crevice wero affected, and baby started screaming for hours day and night, such a thing as sleep was out of the question. . T took him to two of .Sydney s leading doctors. One said it was one of the worst cases ho had seen; the other did not think it eo serious. • One ordered omtment for rubbinjr in; - the Other a dusting powder. I followed their prescriptions for over four months, and still baby .kept getting worse. I could not keep him from scratching bo great was bl lH> was fire .months old I tried the"-' Outicura' Remedies, ; arid l am very thankful to say my baby is to-day free from all his suffering. His groins ; were bleeding when. I started, and .other parts affected •were the lower part of his body, under the knees, arms, in arm joints, eyebrows,' and neck; but after twice uuing Cuticura Ointment I began to see a difference, and by the time I had used one tin, along with the bathing with Cuticura Soap, baby was nearly cured. I stll kept on using the Outicura Soap and Ointment, and now, thank good miss, he is quite well, and, although ihe is now ten, months old, has not had any fur ther return of the trouble." (Signed) Mrs* G Martin, 2, Knight-street, eSX Sydney,. N.S.W., March. 31, 1911 " ' Outicura Soap , and Ointment am sold throughout the world, a sample of Out!. cura Ointment,/with 32-pago book, will & mailod free on application to R. TowS and Co., .Dent, Sydney, 115 and
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15133, 25 October 1912, Page 4
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