How to Stop a Stye.
Dr. Louis Fmr.vnutK wiitoi to the LuiKct that he lias never ?°cn a d/^lo ir^ranco m which the stye con tinned to develop after the following treatment bad L~on lOboifecl co :—: — The lids should bo held aparfi by ihe tiiuab and index finger of the loft hand, oi a lid retraotor, if such bo at hand, whilo the tinctuie of iodino is painted oun tbo i.-.il'imcd papilla with a fino c&msl ! 3 \nu' pencil. TJic lids ehould not be allowed to corns in conbefc until the part touched 13 cUy. A few f>uch applications in the twcntj-foiu hoars a.c sufiieiont.
" Fbes a cold and starve a ff-.vsr " U nnold adago, and one which most people t-t lll believe in. Dr. G. E. Page, boTrayer, » ril^a In tho Popular Science Monthly of au opposite method. He speaks of achieving Rieat euoce3B by confining himself to t\vo 1 ghl moats, or even one meal a day, iW the pi-vfulion and cure of cold 3, and luu hied il himself in some uiofit leinurk&ble v,'ayg, .^uch a^ " rising from bed on a cold, laniy nmniitic;, and sitting naked for an horn, vutin^, ;,nd then put onhiKfcbiit and tioo^er,; only, Vai siiul Blmost satiuatcd -\vl*"h x?.m c-.id tho iioaecu quite damp, liom hanviinj by thoTindo,*" — these and pimiLT uxpeiinTjuEs I L-ive t.ied lepeatedly, but without Ci'tcliiiijr cold; I brcome cold and become warm nirim, th.iC i 1?i 1 ? fll." This maybefun fo. the Dockii, but woiipidly think the amu-ement of p, Cv *;h fcfi 1 likely to become populpr. What an eiii>liuriast c\n do to demonstrate p. theoiy ha 1 an evon more remarkable exeraphficaUoo hi Di\ Tanrer's fasting forty day-i.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1884, 2 August 1884, Page 2 (Supplement)
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