Health Hints.
Healing Virtue in Water —This is one . f the moat easily available remedies known. It is cheap, effectual, simple, cannot possibly injure, and yet ia almost universally negUcud in lavonr of supposed remedial agents that are not always baudy, are more or less costly, diifim.t of application, ann doubtful efficacy whilst poasilly larmful. For croup, uip’a atrip pi tlannel in hot water, wriug it out quickly and wrap n round the throat, and the paroxysm is over in ten miuntes. For neuralgia and toothache or earache, dip a towel in hot water, wriftg out, and apply as hot aa U can be borne. For pains i u me chest ana atomach this remedy acta like a chaim. It alao acta in rheumatism, congestion of t a lunga, sore throat, Ac Pieces of wadoi g dipped in hot water, and applied to cute, »owa, brniaaa, and sprains, Ac . is now u e Ucatuiei iin all hospitals. A tumbler of hut Water etery night ou going to Led will cure the worst cast ■ 1 ojspepsia in six month*. A hot shower ba.n Hum a height of ten fee; up*m a sprained ankle will cure it wiihin an hoar.
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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1853, 5 July 1886, Page 3
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198Health Hints. Wairarapa Standard, Volume XIX, Issue 1853, 5 July 1886, Page 3
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