A Choking Child.
Convulsions and Black in the Face from Stomach Worms. Five Expelled by One Dose. The terrible sufferings which a child, afflicted with stomach worms, has endured is told in this statement made by Mrs C. A. Madden, of Kurrajong, N.S.WHer little boy, at the age of 16 months, became very irritable and cross, and the doctor attributed the cause to stomach warms. The child became so bad that on three or four occasions it went into convulsions and almost choked, owing to the worms passing up the throat. Various treatments weire tried with practically no success, until Comstock's "Dead Shot" Worm Pellets were used with the following marvellous results. These are Mrs Madden's own words :—" For some six months," writes Mis C. A. Madden, ot Kurrajong, N.S.W., " my little boy, now aged one year and 10 months, has suffered from Stomach Worms, which the doctor attributed to the use of impure water. Until he was 16 months eld he enjoyed very good health, but subsequently he became very irritable and cress, and later on he was examined by a doctor, who stated that the cause was Stomach Worms. Various treatments were tried, and on one occasion a Stomach Worm was passed frcni the bowels. The evacuations from the bowels were always stained with blood and the motions were quite unnatural. On three or four occasions the child was almost choked and went into convulsions, and almost black in the face, through the Worm paesing up the throat, and I had to force my finger down the throat to remove the Worm. Only last week I was strongly advised to try Cornstock's "Dead Shot" Worm Pellets, and having obtained a box, I gave the child a dose in accordance with the instructions, and the same evening five worms, varying in length, the longest 15 inches, were ex"DEAD SHOT" WORM PELLETS are a purely vegetable preparation for the eradication of worms. Price 2s 9d per packet, pest fiee. Obtainable at all chemists and stores, or direct from The W. H. Cornstock Co. (Ltd.), Farisih street, Wellington.
According' to Mr 0. Reichel, a leading' local miner, Orepuki has been responsible for 150fch part of the gold producied in New Zealand. J&Jtning nnd been the means of placing many men on the land in the past, and its encouragement -Li l _ J-„l.i___J 1.1 _„ U in the future.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2985, 31 May 1911, Page 9
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