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Worms.

. SOME STRIKING SYMPTOMS. A child who is afflicted with worms will often be in an indifferent state of health, It becomes peevish and irritable, and will have a strong tendency to pick the nose, and there will be severe itching of the lower bowel.' Grinding the teeth and suddenly starting np in the sleep will also be noticed. The bowels ara irregular, sometimes constipated, and at other times relaxed, with bloody discharges, as in dysentery, and not infrequently th. 9 discharges will be in flakes and shreds, which might \)Q taken, for partly-digested food. Thd best proof of worms is worms, and if their presence is suspected, immediate steps should bo taken to positively establish the fact, and, once established, Comstock's " Dead Shot" Worm Pellets should be administered, according to directions. Worms require a specific medicine, and thero it no remedy so effective as these Pellets. They kill the worms, destroy their eggs.

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Otago Witness, Issue 3331, 16 January 1918, Page 57

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Worms. Otago Witness, Issue 3331, 16 January 1918, Page 57

Worms. Otago Witness, Issue 3331, 16 January 1918, Page 57