Oatmeal, Barley or Rice Water, from the Grain 650Oatmeal Gruel 648,652, 646Obesity 330Treatment 331Diet 331For Breakfast 331Noon Meal Dinner 331Supper 331Before Going to Bed 331Obesity—(Herb Remedies) 434OBSTETRICS, OR MIDWIFERY 515Obstruction, Intestinal 121Odors 647Oedema of the Glottis 26Oedematous Laryngitis 26Olive Oil (Medical Use) 672Omelet 648Onion (Medical Use) 669Onychia 78Onychauxis 77Operations 662Operations, Special 663Opium, Poison by 405Ophthalmia Neonatorum 350Ophthalmia Neonatorum, Diagnosis of 4Orangeade 650Organs, Diseases of the Digestive 97
Organic Diseases of the Spinal Cord 304Symptoms 304Treatment 304Organs of Generation, The Internal 491Osteopathy 661Ovaries, The 493Ovaries, Inflammation of 503Ovaries, Tumors of 504Ovaries, Tumors of the Operation for 663Ovaritis 503Ovary, Diseases of 503Oxalic Acid, Poison by 405Oxyuria Vermicularis 46Oyster Stew 653Ozena 16Causes 16Physicians' Treatment 16Home Treatment 161. Solution for 162. The Following Ointment 163. Dr. Ferguson of New York uses the Following 17
Pain or Rheumatism 679Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6791. Tansy and Smartweed for 6792. Horseradish Poultice for 6793. Liniment to Relieve 6794. Vinegar and Pepper for 679Paine's Celery Compound 488Pain Killer, External 481Palate, Cleft 369Palpitation of the Heart 337Causes 337Symptoms 337Mothers' Remedies 3381. Tea of Geranium Root for 3382. Hot Foot Bath and Camphor for 3383. Valuable Herb Tea for 338Mothers' Remedies for Heartburn 3381. Home Remedy for 3382. Soda a Popular Remedy for 3383. Excellent Remedy for 3384. Remedy for Stout Person 338Physicians' Treatment for Palpitation 338When Caused by the Stomach 338Difficult Breathing 339Physicians' Cautions 339Diet 339The Heart 339Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6791. Salt Baths for 679Palsy 294Causes 294Symptoms 294(a) Paralysis of the Ocular (eye) Muscles 294(b) Paralysis of the Muscles of Mastication (eating) 294(c) Paralysis of the Facial (Face) Muscles 295(d) Paralysis of the Muscles of the Upper Extremity 295(e) Paralysis of the Muscles of the Lower Extremities 295(f) Toxic (Poison) Paralysis, Lead Paralysis 295Physicians' Treatment 295Palsy, Shaking 291Paralysis 294Paralysis Agitans 291Paralysis, General of the Insane 298Paralysis, Infantile 307Paralysis, Diseases Caused by Animal 44Paresis, General 298Paretic Dementia 298Parotitis 180
Parry's Compound Sarsaparilla Blood Purifier 483Parry's, Grave's Disease 260Pasteur Institutes, Location of 249Patch, Moth 61PATENT MEDICINES AND RARE OLD PRESCRIPTIONS 465Ague, Chills and Fever (Rare Prescription) 467Allen's World's Hair Restorer 465Anti-Constipation Pad 465Ayer's Cherry Pectoral 466Ayer's Hair Vigor 466Ayer's Sarsaparilla 467Barker's Bone and Nerve Liniment 467Blood and Liver Regulator (Rare Prescription) 466Blotches and Pimples (Rare Prescription) 473Brinkerhoff System of Treating Piles 468British Oil 488Brodie's Liniment for Asthma 484Bull's Blood Syrup 470Burns and Scalds (Rare Prescription) 466California Liniment 470Cancer Paste 471Carter's Little Liver Pills 472Castoria 472Catarrh Ointment (Rare Prescription) 468Cathartic and Sure Cure for Constipation 468Catarrh of Long Standing 467Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy 473Colic, Cholera and Diarrhea (Rare Prescription) 469Colic in Infants 471Constipation 471Corns 472Coughs 468Croup 459Cuticura Ointment 474Cuticura Resolvent 474Diarrhea, Flux and Dysentery (Rare Prescription) 472Dyspepsia Tonic 473Earache (Rare Prescription) 470Edward's Alterative and Tonic Bitters 487Ely's Cream Balm 474Fellow's Hypophosphites 475Female Regulator (Rare Prescription) 474Fever, For (Rare Prescription) 474Flux (Rare Prescription) 474General Tonic 475Genuine White Oil Liniment 476Good Samaritan Liniment 476Grandmother's Own Cough Remedy 476Green Mountain Salve 477Gunn's Rheumatic Liniment 478Haines's Golden Specific for Opium Habit 478Hair's, Dr. B. W., Cure 473Hall's Hair Renewer 479Hamburg Breast Tea 488Hamburg Drops 479Hamlin's Wizard Oil 480Harter's Wild Cherry Bitters 487Headache (Rare Prescription) 476Heartburn (Rare Prescription) 476Heart Diseases, Fluttering, etc, (Rare Prescription) 471Hinkley's Bone Liniment 480Holloway's Ointment 481Iron Tonic Bitters (Rare Prescription) 477Itch Ointment (Rare Prescription) 478Johnson's Liniment 484Kellog's Red Drops 481Kelly's Tonic 486Kickapoo Indian Oil 481Kidney and Liver Cure (Rare Prescription) 478
Laxative Bromo-Quinine Tablets 468Liniment (Rare Prescription) 479Liver Pills (Rare Prescription) 479Lombard's Secret Cancer Remedies 471Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound 469Madame Rupert's Face Bleach 473Mitchell's Eye Salve 482Mother Siegel's Syrup 482Nervousness (Rare Prescription) 480Neuralgia (Rare Prescription) 481New York Sun Cholera Cure 480Pain Killer, External 481Paine's Celery Compound 488Parry's Comp. Sarsaparilla Blood Purifier 483Patterson's Emulsion of Pumpkin Seeds 483Perry Davis's Pain Killer 484Pierce's Compound Extract of Smartweed 488Poison Oak and Ivy (Rare Prescription) 481Radway's Pills 488Relief from Asthma (Rare Prescription) 465Rheumatism, Internal Use (Rare Prescription) 482Royal Catarrh Cure 467Sage's Catarrh Cure 484Salve for Boils and Old Sores (Rare Prescription) 466Saul's Catarrh Remedy 485St. Jacob's Oil 485Scald Head (Rare Prescription) 482Scrofula (Rare Prescription) 482Seven Sutherland Sisters' Hair Grower 485Skinner's Dandruff Mixture 485Smith's Electric Oil 470Sore Eyes (Rare Prescription) 470Sore Throat (Rare Prescription) 475Southern Cholera Cure 483Syrup of Figs 485Tape Worm (Rare Prescription) 483Thomas's Electric Oil 486Tonic, General (Rare Prescription) 475Toothache (Rare Prescription) 483Van Buskirk's Fragrant Sozodont 486Watt's Anti-Rheumatic Pills 487White's Cough Syrup 487Whooping Cough (Rare Prescription) 484Patterson's Emulsion of Pumpkin Seeds 483Pediculus Capitis 78Pediculus Corporis 78Pediculus Pubis 78Pelvis, The 490Pemphigus 79Peptonized Milk 594Peptonized Milk 653Cold Process 653Pericarditis 341Primary or First Cause 341Symptoms 341Treatment of Pericarditis 341Periproctitis 137, 151Perineum and Cervix, operation for 664Peritoneum, Inflammation of the 133Peritonitis, Acute; General 133Causes 133Symptoms 133Recovery, Prognosis, etc 134Peritonitis, Local, 134Symptoms 134Treatment of Acute Peritonitis 134For Vomiting 134Diet 134Peritonitis, Tubercular 134Symptoms 134Treatment 134Permanent Teeth, Usual Order 619
Pernicious Anaemia 250Condition 250Symptoms 250Treatment 250Pernicious Malarial Fever 229Perry Davis's Pain Killer 484Pertussis 180Pterygium 352Pruritus Ani 143Pharyngitis, Acute 21Pharyngeal Catarrh, Acute 21Pharyngeal Diphtheria 184Pharyngeal Tonsil 8Pharynx, Inflammation of 21Phlebitis 345Causes 345Symptoms 345Treatment 345Pierce's Comp. Extract of Smart weed 488Piles 145Varieties 146Causes 146External Piles 146Skin Piles, (Cutaneous) 147Mothers' Remedies 1471. Sulphur and Glycerin for 1472. Strongly recommended remedy for 1473. Good Salve for 1474. Smartweed Salve for 1475. Cold Water Cure for 1476. Simple Application and Relief from 1477. Steaming with Chamomile Tea for 147Physicians' Treatment for Piles 148What to do first 148Lead and Laudannm Wash 1481. Soothing Ointment for 1482. Salve for 1483. For External Piles 1484. If there is much Itching 1485. I Use quite frequently 148Operation for Piles 149Cutaneous Skin Piles Operated upon 149Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6791. Prescription for 679Piles (Herb Remedies) 410, 420, 423, 426, 442Piles, Internal 149Symptoms 149Recovery, Pain, etc 150Physicians' Treatment for Piles 1501. For Inflamed piles 1502. For Bathing the Piles 1503. When there is Slight Bleeding 1504. If the Protruded Piles are Inflamed 1505. An Ointment 1516. Tea of White Oak Bark for 1517. Take a rectal Injection 151Preventive, Treatment 151For Constipation 151Habits 151Diet 151Foods Allowed 151Piles, Itching 143Pile, Operation for 664Pimples 61Pinworms 46Placenta Praevia 527Plague 225Causes 225Bubonic Plague 225Septicemia type 225Pneumonia type 225Symptoms 225Pneumonic Plague 226Septicemic Plague 226Treatment, Prevention 226Plague, Bubonic 225Plasters, Capsicum and Belladonna 635
Pleura, Inflammation of the 41Pleurisy Diagnosis of 4Pleurisy, Acute 41Causes 42Diet and Nursing 42Physicians' Treatment 421. Home Treatment 422. Other Home Remedies 423. Fomentations 434. Camphorated Oil for 435. Adhesive Plaster 436. Tincture of Aconite 437. Hypodermic of Morphine 43Pleurisy, Acute (Herb Remedies) 420, 428, 434, 444Pleurisy, Operation for 664Pleurodynia 323Plumbism, Saturnism 374Pneumonia, Diagnosis of 4Pneumonia 218Causes of pneumonia 218Symptoms 218Mothers' Remedies 2191. Salt Pork for Inflammation for 2192. Raspberry Tincture for Inflammation of 2193. Herb Ointment 2194. Mullein for 2195. Salve for Weak 219Physicians' Treatment for Lungs 219Fomentations 220Pneumonia (Herb Remedies) 434Pneumonia, Brancho 40Poisoning 621POISONS, ACCIDENTS AND EMERGENCIES (Chapter) 376Poisoning, Bland Drink After 438Poisoning, Food 374Poisoning, Ivy 92Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6791. Buttermilk and Salt Heals 6792. Lead Water and Laudanum 6793. Excellent Cure for 679Poisoning, Lead 374Poison Oak and Ivy, (Rare Prescription) 481Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6801. Gunpowder and Lard for 680POISONS, SYMPTOMS, TREATMENTS, ANTIDOTESAND STIMULANTS 400Poisoned Wounds 377Polypus, Nasal 19Posterior Spinal Sclerosis 305Post Nasal Growths 8Poultice (Herb Remedies) 424, 429Poultice of Peach Tree Leaves from our Mothers' List 634Pregnancy, Accidents of 524Pregnancy, Cramps during (Herb Remedies) 420, 439Premature Labor 524Prevention of Conception 494Prickly Heat Rash 76Symptoms 76Cause 76Mothers' Remedies 761. Soda Water for 762. Relief from pain of 763. Burnt Cornstarch for 764. Soothing Ointment for 76Physicians' Treatment for Prickly Heat 77Chafing 77Mothers' Remedies for Chafing 771. Fuller's Earth Eases 772. Good Home Remedy for 773. Borax and Zinc stops 774. Common Flour Good to Stop 77Proctitis 137Podogra 315Prolapse 137Proprietary Foods 622Prostate, Diseases of the 163Prostate, Hypertrophy of the 164Symptoms 164Treatment, Preventive 164Prostration, Nervous 280Pruritis 495Pseudo-Leukaemia 252Psoriasis 79Pulse 642Purifier, Blood (Herb Remedies) 422Purpura 253Symptoms 2531. Symptomatic Purpura 2532. Type Arthritic Purpura 253Purpura Haemorrhagic 253Symptoms 253Treatment 254Pyelitis 160Symptoms 161Treatment 161Diet 161Pyemia 223Symptoms 223Local Treatment 223General Treatment 223Quinsy 190Radway's Pills 488Rash, Nettle 89Rash, Nettle (Herb Remedies) 442Rash, Prickly Heat 76Raspberry Shrub 646Raspberry Vinegar 647Rectal Douche 641Rectocele 514Rectum, Abscess around the 151Rectum, Diseases of the 136Rectum. Neuralgia of the 137Relief for Asthma (Rare Prescription) 465Remittent Fever 228Renal Calculus 161Respiration (Breathing) 642RESPIRATORY DISEASES 6Resuscitate the Drowned, To 397Retina 347Retina, Inflammation of the 355Retinitis, Albuminuric 355Rheumatism 678Liniment sent us from a Gentleman in Canada 678Rheumatic Arthritis 314Rheumatism Articular 317Rheumatism Chronic 321Rheumatism, Chronic (Herb Remedies) 414, 434, 435, 440Rheumatic Fever, Diagnosis of 4Rheumatic Rever (Articular Rheumatism) 317Causes 317Predisposing 318Condition 318Symptoms 318Fever 318Mothers' Remedies 3181. Salicylate of Soda Treatment 3192. Cotton Excellent for Inflammatory 319Prevention 3191. Physicians' Causes 3202. Hot Fomentations 3203. The Following is Good 3204. A Prescription 3205. A Layer or Two of Gauze Saturated with Methylsalicylate 3206. Internal 320
7. Dr. Hare Recommend 320Nursing 321Diet 321Rheumatism, Gonorrheal 236Rheumatism, Gonorrheal (Herb Remedies) 429, 430Rheumatic Gout 314Rheumatic Anthritis 314Arthritis Deformans 314Causes 314Conditions 314Symptoms 314Acute 314Chronic Type 315Monarticular or One Joint Type 315Recovery 315General Treatment 315Local 315Rheumatic Headache 268Rheumatism, Diagnosis of Inflammatory 4Mothers' Remedy (Unclassified) 6771. Salt Petre and Sweet Oil for 677Rheumatism, Internal Use (Rare Prescription) 482Rheumatism, Muscular 323Rheumatism, Muscular (Herb Remedies) 415, 426, 434Rhinitis, Acute 10Rhinitis, Chronic 14Ribs, Broken 382Rickets 614Ringworm 86Varieties 86Ringworm of the Body 86Mothers' Remedies 861. Gunpowder and Vinegar for 862. Cigar Ashes for 863. Kerosene for 864. Ontario Mother Cured Boy of 865. Another from a Mother at Valdosta, Georgia 866. Egg Skin Remedy for 867. From a Mother at Owosso, Michigan 86Physicians' Treatment 861. For Infants and Children 862. Corrosive Sublimate 873. Ammoniated Mercury 874. For Ringworm 875. For Ringworm 87Ringworm (Herb Remedies) 413Ringworm of the Beard 87Ringworm of the Scalp 87Cautions and Treatment 871. Carbolic Acid 872. Oleate of Mercury 873. Sulphur Ointment 874. Tincture of Iodine 87Root Beer 646Rose, Cold 17Rough on Rats, Poison by 406Round Worm 44Royal Catarrh Cure 467Rupture 122Location 123Symptoms 123Mothers' Remedies 1231. Poultice for 123Physicians' Treatment 123Irreducible Ruptures 123Strangulated Hernia or Rupture 124Symptoms 124Mothers' Remedies 1241. Hop Poultice 124Physicians' Treatment 124To Reduce 124Caution 124Mothers' Remedy (Unclassified) 6801. Herb Remedy for 680Rupture in a Baby 620Rupture of the Spleen 256
St. Jacob's Oil 485Sad Mania 312Sage's Catarrh Cure 484Sago Custard 647Salpingitis 502Salt (Medical Use) 668Saltpetre, Poison by 406Salt Rheum 67Mothers' Remedies 671. Alum Wash and Cathartic for 672. Ammonia and Camphor 683. Cactus Leaf Cure for 684. Pine Tar for 68Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6801. Well Tried Remedy for 680Salt Rheum (Herb Remedies) 416, 434Salve for Boils and Old Sores (Rare Prescription) 466Salve, Splendid General 681Santonin, Poison by 407Saul's Catarrh Remedy 485Scalds, Mothers' Remedies for 387Scalds (Herb Remedies) 420Scald Head 617Scald Head (Rare Prescription) 482Scalding Urine (Herb Remedies) 440Scalp, Care of 550Scalp, Ringworm of the 87Scarlet Fever, Diagnosis of 5Scarlet Fever 167Definition 167Modes of Conveying 167Remains in the Room, How Long? 168Age, Occurrence, Susceptibility 168How Often? 168Incubation 168Contagion 168Onset 168Rash 168Fever 168Sore Throat 169Tongue 169Scaling 169Complications, Nose 169Ear 169Eye 169Kidneys 170Heart 170Joints 170Chorea 170Diagnosis 170From Measles 170Recovery 170Sanitary Care of Room and Patient 170City and State Supervision 171How to Prevent and Avoid Scarlet Fever 171Sanitary Care of Infected and Sick Persons and Rooms 172The Room in Which One is Sick with this Disease 172Soiled Clothing, Towels, Bed Linen, etc 172The Discharges 173All Cups, Glasses, Spoons, etc 173Foods and Drinks 173Persons Recovering from Scarlet Fever 173Diet and Nursing 173During the Sickness 174Special Treatment 174Dropsy in Scarlet Fever 175How Soon May a Convalescent Person Associate with the Healthy 175Caution 175Scarlet Fever (Herb Remedies) 422Scarlatina, Diagnosis of 5Schaefer Method of Artificial Respiration 397
Sciatica 266 Schools at Medicines 660 Sclerosis of the Liver 131 Scrofula 212 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 681 1. A Good Remedy for 681 Scrofula (Herb Remedies) 415, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 444, 445, 447 Scrofula (Rare Prescription} 482 Scurvy 615 Scurvy (Herb Remedies) 434, 444, 447 Sebaceous Cyst 85 Seborrhea 83 Secretion, Lessened Sweat 57 Senile Cataract 354 Symptoms of Senile (Old Age) Cataract 354 Course 354 Septicemia 222, 223 Seven Sutherland Sisters' Hair Grower 485 Shingles 74 Definition 74 Symptoms 74 Causes 74 Mothers' Remedies 74 1. Herb Remedy for 74 2. Mercury Ointment for 74 Physicians' Treatment 75 Shocked, Electrically 397 Shoulder Joint Dislocation 380 Sick Headache (Herb Remedies) 413, 414 Simple Acne 53 Simple Angina 21 Skin, Diseases of the 52 Macule Spots (Patches) 53 Papule (Pimple) 53 Tubercle (Node Lump) 53 Tumors 53 Wheel 53 Vesicle 53 Bleb 53 Pustule 53 Scale 53 Crust 53 Excoriation 53 Fissures 53 Ulcer (Sores) 53 Scar 53 Pigmentation 53 Skin, Diseases of the (Herb Remedies) 415, 430, 435, 436, 438, 447 Skin Diseases Produced by Lice 78 Skin, Inflammation of the 62 Skin, Inflammation of the (Herb Remedies) 412 Skinner's Dandruff Cure 485 Sleep 603 Sleeplessness 299 Sleeplessness (Herb Remedies} 426, 430, 439 Smallpox, Diagnosis of 4 Smallpox 201 Causes 201 Symptoms 201 Eruptions 201 Confluent Form 201 Varioloid 201 Treatment 202 Diet 202 Nursing 202 General Rule for Disinfection 203 Hands, Body, etc 203 Vaccination and Re-vaccination and its Prevention of Smallpox 203 A Good Time to be Vaccinated 203 Why Vaccinate? 203 Smallpox entirely prevented by re-vaccination 204 Who Should Be Vaccinated 204 Who Should Not Be Vaccinated 205 When Should a Person be Vaccinated? 205 Vaccination after Exposure to Smallpox 205 With what should one be vaccinated? 206 Where Vaccination Should Be Performed? 206 After Vaccination 206 Common Appearances after Vaccination 206 What to do during and after Vaccination? 207 Make a Record of your Vaccination? 207 Lives Saved from Smallpox in Michigan 207 Smith's Electric Oil 470 Smooth Tonsilitis, Diagnosis of 5 Snake Bites 377 Symptoms of a Snake Bite 378 Treatment 378 First thing to do 378 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 680 1. Simple Poultice for 680 2. Onions and Salt for 681 Snake Bite (Herb Remedies) 434 Soda (Medical Use) 669 Salt Water Bath, Tonic Action 630 Softening of the Brain 298 Soft Diet 644 Soothing Syrup, Overdose of 622 Sore Eyes (Rare Prescription) 470, 549 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 681 1. Camphor and Breast Milk for 681 Sore Mouth, Canker 97 Sore Mouth, Canker (Herb Remedies) 410, 420, 442, 444 Sore Throat 21 Symptoms 21 Chronic 21 Prevention of the Chronic Kind 21 Prevention of the Acute Kind 21 Mothers' Remedies 21 1. Used for Years Successfully 21 2. Splendid Liniment for 22 3. Simple Gargle for 22 4. Home Made Salve for 22 5. Cold Packs Sure Cure for 22 6. Ointment for 22 7. Remedy from a Mother in Johnson City, Tenn 22 8. Gargle and Application for 23 9. Vinegar Gargle for 23 10. Alum and Vinegar for 23 11. Kerosene for 23 12. Remedy always at hand 23 13. Simple Remedy for 23 Physicians' Treatment for Sore Throat 23 1. Inhalation of Steam 23 2. Sulphur and Cream for 23 3. Good Old Mothers' Remedies 23 1. Physicians' Local Treatment 24 2. When the Attack is Mild 24 3. I like the following at the beginning 24 4. For Chronic Catarrh 24 5. Other Gargles 24 6. Snuff 24 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 681 1. Mustard Plaster for 681 Sore Throat (Herb Remedies) 418, 420, 431, 434, 442 Sore Throat (Rare Prescription) 475 Sores or Ulcers 72 Sores or Ulcers (Herb Remedies) 410, 412, 413, 416, 431, 434, 447 Southern Cholera Cure 483 Spasms 542, 616 Spasms (Herb Remedies) 420, 432 Spasmodic Asthma 37 Spasm of the Glottis 26 Special Diseases 265 Spice Plaster 635 Spice Poultice 634 Spice Poultice from a Stanlyton, Va., Mother 634
Spinal Cord, Injuries of 303Causes 303Symptoms 303Treatment 303Traumatism of the Cord 303Symptoms 303Recovery 304Treatment, Immediate 304Spinal Cord, Organic Diseases of 304Spine, Concussion of the 303Splinters 621Splinter, to Extract 682Splints 381Spoiled Foods, Poison by 407Sponge Bath 630Spots, Liver 61Spotted Fever, Diagnosis of 4Sprains 383Sprains (Herb Remedies) 410Squint 356Internal or Convergent Squint 356External or Divergent Squint 356Causes of Convergent (Internal) Squint 356Treatment 356External (Divergent Squint) 356Squint, Operation for 664Stab Wounds 303Stammering 301Mothers' Remedies 3011. Easy Cure for 301Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6811. Canadian Mother's Treatment for 681Physicians' Treatment 301Starch Bath 630Starch and Laudanum 641Starch Poultice 632Steatoma 85Sterilization 624Sterilized Milk 593Sterilizing, A Simple Method of 593Stiff Neck 324Stimulant (Herb Remedies) 433Stings 379Mothers' Remedies 3791. Leaves of Geranium Good for Bee or Wasp 3792. Simple Remedy for 379Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6811. Old Tried Canadian Remedy for 6812. From Nettles 681Stings (Herb Remedies) 412, 443Stomach, Bleeding from 107Stomach, Cancer of the 106, 334Stomach Headache 270Stomach, Neuralgia of the 107Stomach, Operation for 665Stomach, Acute Inflammation of the 111Stomach Trouble 103Stomach Trouble (Herb Remedies) 439, 442, 443Stomach, Diagnosis of Ulcer of the 5Stomatitis Aphthous 97Stomatitis, Gangrenous 99Strabismus 356Strychnine, Poison by 407Stye 348Causes 348Symptoms 348Course 348Mothers' Remedies 3481. Home Method to Kill 348Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6811. Common Tea Leaves for 681Treatment 349Suffocated, Treatment of 397Sugar, Kind to Use 578Sulphuric Acid, Poison by 407Sulphur (Medical Use) 670Summer Complaint, Prepared Flour for 648Sunburn 90Mothers' Remedies 911. Lemon Juice and Vinegar for 912. Ammonia Water for 913. Relief from Pain and Smarting of 914. Preparation for 91Physicians' Treatment 911. For Sunburn 912. For Sunburn 913. The following is a good combination 91Sunstrokes 375Symptoms 375Prognosis 376Mothers' Remedies 3761. Quick Method to Relieve 376Treatment 376For Severe Cases 376Medicine 376Sunstrokes and Intoxicants (Chapter) 371Superficial Felons 70Suppurative Tonsilitis 190Sweating, to Cause (Herb Remedies) 441, 443, 444Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6811. Sweating, to Cause 6812. Another 682Sweating, Excessive 75Symptoms 75Causes 75Treatment 75Application for the Local Treatment 75White Oak Bark for 75Sweating, Excessive (Herb Remedies) 426, 432, 434Sweating, Foul 57Symptoms 57Mothers' Remedies 571. Alum Water for 572. Borax and Alcohol for 573. Simple Home Remedy for 57Physicians' Treatment 571. Dressing Powders 572. Boric Acid, powdered, may also be used 573. Dusting Powder 574. One per cent Solution 58Sweat, Lessened Secretion of 57Sweats, Night 44Swellings (Herb Remedies) 429, 443Swelling of the Glottis 26Symptoms 26Sympathetic Inflammation of the Eye 334Sympathetic Ophthalmia 354Syphilis 415Syphilis (Herb Remedies) 415, 429, 434, 435, 436, 438, 440Syrup of Figs 485
Table 636Taenia Saginata 48Taenia Solium 48Talipes 370Tape Worm 48Tape Worm (Rare Prescription) 483Tapioca Jelly 652Tartar Emetic, Poison by 407Taste 307Taste Buds 307Taste Buds, Plate of 308Teeth 563Teething 560, 618Tegumentary (Skin) Leprosy 238Temperature (Fever) Under the Tongue, Arm-pit 642Temperature of the Room 624Tetanus 231Tetter, Dry 63
Tetter, Humid 63 Things in the Ear 395 Things in the Nose 396 Thomas's Electric Oil 486 Thread Worm 46 Throat, Sore 21 Throat, Sore (Herb Remedies) 418, 420, 425, 431, 434, 437, 442, 444 Thrush 551 Thumb, Dislocation 380 Thyroid Gland, Diseases of 258 Symptoms 258 Treatment 258 Thyroiditis 258 Tic Doloureux 265 Tickling in Throat 25 Tinea Trichophytina 86 Tobacco, Poison by 407 Toe-Nail, Ingrowing 395 Tongue, The 642 Ulcers 643 High Fever 643 Dark Brown or Blackish Coating 643 Strawberry Tongue 643 Cankered Tongue 643 Cholera Infantum 643 Constipation 643 Biliousness 643 Tonic (Herb Remedies) 424, 425, 428, 432, 444, 445 Tonic, General (Rare Prescription) 475 Tonsilitis, Diagnosis of 5 Tonsilitis, Acute 187 Follicular, Inflammation of 187 Causes 187 Symptoms 187 Diagnosis Between Acute Tonsilitis and Diphtheria 188 Mothers' Remedies 188 1. Raw Onion for 188 2. Peppermint Oil good for 188 3. Borax Water for 188 4. Salt and Pepper with relieve 188 5. Peroxide of Hydrogen will cure 188 6. A Remedy Effective for 188 Physicians' Treatment for Tonsilitis 189 1. Home Treatment 189 2. Smartweed 189 3. Salt Pork for 189 4. Liniment 189 5. Internally 189 6. Hot Water 189 7. Thyme 189 8. Steaming with Compound Tincture of Benzoin 189 9. For the Pain 189 10. Medicines, Parke, Davis & Co., Anti-Tonsilitis Tablet No. 645 is very good 190 11. Aspirin 190 12. Dr. Hare of Philadelphia 190 Tonsilitis, Suppurative 190 Tonsils, Operation for 665 Tonsil, Pharyngeal 8 Toothache 119 Mothers' Remedies 119 1. Dry Salt and Alum for 119 2. Oil of Cloves quick relief for 119 3. Home Made Poultice for 119 4. Clove Oil and Chloroform 119 5. Sure Cure for 119 6. Salt and Alum Water for 119 7. Oil of Cinnamon for 119 8. Reliable Remedy for 119 9. From Decoyed Teeth 120 Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 682 1. Benzoin for 82 2. Oil of Cinnamon for 682 Physicians' Treatment 121 Toothache (Herb Remedies) 418 Toothache (Rare Prescription) 483 Tooth Powders 120 Mothers' Tooth Powders 120 1. The Ashes of Burnt Grape Vine 120 2. Tooth Powder 120 3. Tooth Powder 120 4. Tooth Powder 120 5. Tooth Wash 120 6. Commonly Used 120 Torticollis 323 Tracheotomy and Intubation, Operation for 664 Traumatism of the Cord 303 Symptoms 303 Recovery 304 Treatment, Immediate 304 Tremens, Delirium 372 Trichiniasis 50 Modes of Infection 51 Symptoms 51 Physicians' Treatment 52 Tricuspid Stenosis (narrowing) 344 Recovery 344 Treatment: (a) While Compensated 344 (b) The Stage of Broken Compensation 344 Tricuspid (Valve) Insufficiency 344 Cause 344 Trifacial Neuralgia 265 Tub Bath (common) 631 Tuberculosis of the Lungs, Diagnosis of 5 Tuberculosis 211 Forms-The Lungs 211 Ordinary Consumption 211 1. Acute Miliary Tuberculosis 211 (a) Acute General Miliary Tuberculosis 211 (b) Pulmonary (Lung) Type 211 (c) Tubercular Meningitis 211 2. Tuberculosis of the lymph nodes (glands) 212 3. Tuberculous Pleurisy 212 4. Tuberculous Pericarditis 212 5. Tuberculous Peritonitis 212 6. Tuberculosis of the Larynx 212 7. Acute Pneumonia (Pulmonary Tuberculosis) or Galloping Consumption 212 8. Chronic Ulcerative Pulmonary Tuberculosis 212 9. Chronic Miliary Tuberculosis 212 10. Tuberculosis of the Alimentary Canal 212 11. Tuberculosis of the Brain 212 12. Tuberculosis of the Liver, Kidneys, Bladder, etc 212 13. Tuberculosis of Joints 212 Mesenteric Kind 212 Mothers' Remedies 212 1. Simple Home Method to Break Up 212 2. Physicians' Treatment 212 Physicians' Treatment for Consumption 213 Sanitary 213 Prevention of Tuberculosis 213 Second 213 Individual Prevention 213 General Measures 214 At Home 214 Diet-Treatment 214 Diet in Tuberculosis Furnished by a Hospital 214 May Take 214 Must Not Take 214 What every person should know about Tuberculosis, whether he has had the disease or not 214 Tuberculosis (Herb Remedies) 437 Tuberculosis Patients, How to Treat the Sputum from 627 Tuberculosis, Cervical 212
Tuberculated Leprosy 238Tubercular Meningitis 210Tubercular Peritonitis 134Tuberculous Tumors 297Tumors 336A Benign Tumor 336A Malignant Tumor 336Some Varieties 336Malignant Sarcoma (Sarcomata) 336Diagnosis 337Treatment 337Tumors (Herb Remedies) 412, 434, 447Tumors of the Brain 296Causes-Predisposing 296Gumma 296Tuberculous Tumors 297Glioma 297Sarcoma and Cancer 297Symptoms 297Treatment 297For Headache 297For Vomiting 297Tumor of the Nose 19Turpentine (Medical Use) 670Turpentine and Mustard Stupes 635Turpentine Stupes 634Typhoid Fever, Diagnosis of 5Typhoid Fever 195Cause 195Symptoms 196Time 196Incubation 196First Week 196Second Week 196Third Week 196Fourth Week 197Special Symptoms and Variations 197Walking Type 197Digestive Symptoms 197Diarrhea 107Perforation of the Bowel 197Treatment 197Prevention 197Sanitary Care 197Sanitary Care of the Household Articles 198Diet and Nursing in Typhoid Fever 198Cold Sponging 199The Bath 199Medical Treatment 199Management of the Convalescent 199Typhus Fever 200Symptoms 200Eruptions 200Fever 201Treatment like Typhoid 200
Ulcers 72Causes 72Treatment 72Chronic Ulcer 72Mothers' Remedies 721. The Potato Lotion for 722. Chickweed Ointment for 723. Healing Ointment for 724. Excellent Salve for 725. An Old German Remedy for 726. An Antiseptic Wash for 727. Chickweed and Wood Sage Poultice for 738. Blood Root and Sweet Nitre for 739. A Good Combination for 7310. A Four Ingredient Remedy for 7311. Carrots will heal 7312. A Remedy that Cures 7313. Bread and Indian Meal for 13Physicians' Treatment for Ulcers 73Balsam of Peru is good for 74A Salve 74Poultice 74Indolent Sluggish Ulcer 74Poultice for 74Ulcers (Herb Remedies) 410, 412, 413, 416, 431, 434, 447Ulcer of the Cornea, Diagnosis of 5Ulcer of the Cornea 351Ulcer of the Stomach, Diagnosis of 5Ulcer of the Stomach and Duodenum 106Symptoms 106Physicians' Treatment 1061. Rest 1062. Feed by the Rectum 106Uraemia, Acute 156Uraemia, Acute (Herb Remedies) 435Uraemia, Chronic 156Uraemia, Toxaemia 166Urethritis 235Urethritis (Herb Remedies) 415Urinary Passage 164Mothers' Remedies 1641. Dandelion Root win clean 164Urinary Passage (Herb Remedies) 411, 415, 432, 436, 443Urine, Blood in the 156Urine, Scalding (Herb Remedies) 440Urticaria 89Uterus, Cancer of the 334
Vaccination 208 Symptoms 208 Vagina, The 491 Vaginal Douche, for Cleansing the 641 Vagina, Inflammation of 496 Vaginismus 497 Vaginitis 496 Van Buskirk's Fragrant Sozodont 485 Vanilla Snow 648 Varicella 179 Varicose Veins 345 Predisposing Causes 346 Exciting Causes 346 Physicians' Treatment 346 Palliative 346 Varicose Veins (Herb Remedies) 410 Variola 201 Varix 345 Vaselin (Medical Use) 670 Venereal Diseases 494 Ventilation 623 Verucca 80 Vestibule, The 491 Vinegar (Medical Use) 673 Vomiting 115 Mothers' Remedies 115 1. Spice Poultice to Stop 115 2. Mustard Plaster to Stop 115 3. Parched Corn, Drink to Stop 115 4. Peppermint Application for 115 5. Mustard and Water for 115 6. Warm Water for 115 Physicians' Treatment 115 1. For Vomiting 115 2. For Nervous Vomiting 115 3. A Little Brandy 116 4. Oil of Cloves 116 5. Lime Water 116 6. Vinegar Fumes 116 7. Seidlitz Powder 116 8. Mustard Plaster 116 9. One-tenth drop of Ipecac 116 10. One-half drop of Fowler's Solution 116 Vomiting (Herb Remedies) 423, 433, 440 Vulva, Cysts of 406 Vulva, Inflammation of 491 Vulva, Itching of 495 Vulvitis 494
Warm Baths (90 to 100 F.) 630Wart 89Mothers' Remedies 891. An Application for 892. Match and Turpentine for 893. Muriate of Ammonia for 894. Turpentine for 895. Warts, to Remove 896. Milkweed Removes 897. For Warts 89Warts (Herb Remedies) 413, 416Watt's Anti-Rheumatic Pills 487Weak Back 682Mothers' Remedies (Unclassified) 6821. Liniment for 6822. Turpentine, and Sweet Oil for 682Weaning 569Wen 85Treatment 85Wet Cupping 635Whites, The 510White's Cough Syrup 487White Swelling 236Whitlow 69Whole Wheat Bread 653Whooping Cough, Diagnosis of 5Whooping Cough 180Symptoms 181The First Stage 181Spasmodic or Second Stage 181Stage of the Decline 182Complications 182Diagnosis 182Mortality 182Mothers' Remedies 1821. Chestnut Leaves for 1822. Chestnut Leaves and Cream for 1823. Mrs. Warren's 1824. Raspberry Tincture for 182Physicians' Treatment for Whooping Cough 183Medical Treatment 1831. Good Powder 1832. Tincture of Aconite 1833. The Best Treatment 183Diet 183Whooping Cough (Herb Remedies) 437, 439Whooping Cough (Rare Prescription) 484Wine of Antimony (Poison by) 407Wind-pipe, Bleeding from 38
WOMAN'S DEPARTMENT 489Abortion (Accidents of Pregnancy) 524Causes 525Causes—Due to the Father—Paternal 525Foetal Causes 525Symptoms 525Threatened Abortion 526Inevitable Abortion 526Treatment—Preventive 526Treatment of Threatened Abortion 526Treatment of the Inevitable Abortion 527Placenta Praevia 527Treatment 527Amenorrhea 505Causes 505Symptoms 505Treatment 505Bleeding after Delivery 540Breast Broken, Abscess 538Breasts, Care of 538Breasts, Inflammation of 538Abscess, Broken Breast 538Treatment-Preventive 538Mothers' Remedies for Sore Breasts 5391. A Never Failing Remedy for 5392. An Herb Treatment for 5393. A Hot Poultice for 5394. Fresh Hops for 5395. A Poultice of Peach Leaves for 539Mothers' Remedies for Sore Nipples 5391. A Good Wash for 5392. A Good Family Ointment for 539Cervix, Diseases of 497Tear of the Cervix (Laceration) 497Causes 497Symptoms, Immediate and Remote 497Remote Symptoms 497Treatment 498Cervix, Inflammation of the 498Cause 498Symptoms 498Treatment 498Cervix, Tear of 497Childbirth 494Clitoris, The 491Convulsions (Eclampsia) 542Treatment 542Criminal Abortion 494Cystocele 514Causes 514Symptoms 514Treatment 514Diseases of Women, Causes of 493Menstruation 494Dress 494Prevention of Conception 494Criminal Abortion 494Childbirth 494Venereal Diseases 494Dress 494Dysmenorrhea 507Eclampsia 542Endometritis 498Endometritis, Putrid 500Symptoms 500Treatment 500Diet 500Endometritis, Septic, Puerperal 499Symptoms 499Treatment 499Fallopian Tubes, Diseases of 502Fallopian Tubes, Inflammation of 502Fibromata 501Genital Organs, Female, Anatomy of 490Glands of Bartholin, The 401Hemorrhage, Post-Partum (Bleeding After Delivery) 540Causes 540Symptoms 540Treatment 540Pulse and Temperature 541Treatment 541Diet 542Hymen, The 491Labia Majora, The 490Labia Minora, The 490Labor 528Premonitory Signs of Labor 528Stages of Labor 529The First Stage 529Second Stage 529Third Stage 530Management of Labor 530Preparation of the Bed 530Preparation of the Patient 530Examination of the Patient 531Management of the Second Stage 532Dr. Manton, of Detroit, Says: 532Management of the Third Stage 534The Child 534Another Method 535The Mother 535Rest 537After-Pains 537
The Bladder 537 The Bowels 533 Leucorrhea (The Whites) 510 Causes 510 From a Torn Cervix 510 In Inflammation of the Canal of the Cervix 510 Inflammation of the Body of the Womb 510 If the Inflammation Is Caused by Gonorrhea 510 Symptoms 510 Mothers' Remedies 510 1. Slippery Elm for 510 2. Glycerin for 511 3. Common Tea for 511 4. Witch-Hazel for 511 5. White Oak Bark for 511 6. A Good Herb Remedy for 511 7. Common Vinegar for 511 8. An Easily Prepared Remedy for 511 9. Home-Made Suppositories for 511 10. A Good Home Remedy for 512 11. A New York Doctor's Remedy for 512 Physicians' Treatment 512 Local 512 1. One Ounce of White Oak Bark 512 2. Tannic Acid and Glycerin 512 3. Lloyd's Golden Seal 512 4. This Combination Gives Good Service 512 5. Witch-Hazel in Warm Water 512 6. Many other Simple Remedies 512 Lochia, The 540 Diet 540 Menorrhagia 505 Causes 505 Local Causes 505 Symptoms 506 Physicians' Treatment for Profuse Menstruation 506 1. An Easily Prepared Remedy for 506 2. In Young Girls 506 3. Blaud's Pills Will Do Well 506 4. If the Appetite Is Poor 506 5. Tincture of Nux Vomica 506 6. Golden Seal Root 506 7. Oil of Erigeron or Flea-bane 506 8. Oil of Cinnamon 506 9. Cranesbill (Geranium Maculatum) 507 Menopause (Change of Life) 513 Symptoms 513 Mothers' Remedies 513 1. A Useful Herb Remedy for 513 2. An Old Tried Remedy for 513 3. Good Advice From an Experienced Mother 513 Physicians' Treatment 513 Menstruation 494 Menstruation, Delayed 504 Causes 505 Mothers' Remedies, Obstruction of Monthly Flow 503 1. An Herb Remedy for 505 2. Smartweed for 505 Menstruation, Difficult 507 Causes 507 Symptoms 507 Mothers' Remedies for Painful Menstruation 507 1. A Good Tonic for 507 2. A Home Remedy for 507 Physicians' Treatment 507 1. For the Attack 507 2. If the Patient's Nervous System Is Run Down 508 3. Fluid Extract of Blue Cohosh 508 4. Tincture of Pulsatilla 503 5. Tincture of Cocculus 508 Menstruation, Premature 504 Treatment 504 Menstruation, Vicarious (In Place of) 505 Midwifery, or Obstetrics 515 Milk Leg 542 Symptoms 542 Treatment 543 Diet 543 Miscarriage 524 Mons Veneris 490 Obstetrics, or Midwifery 515 Small Bodies 515 The Embryo or Impregnated Egg 515 Development of the Different Months 515 First Month 515 Second Month 515 Third Month 515 Fourth Month 516 Fifth Month 516 Sixth Month 516 Seventh Month 516 Eighth Month 516 Ninth Month 516 Nausea and Vomiting 517 Breasts 517 Bladder 517 Abdominal Changes 518 Pigmentation 518 Quickening 518 The Blood 518 Nervous System 518 Constipation Is the Rule 518 The Foetal Heart-beat 518 Pelvic Signs 519 Duration of Pregnancy 519 How to Determine Date of Confinement 519 Position of the Womb 519 Twins 519 Sex 519 Diagnosis 519 Hygiene of Pregnancy 519 Clothing 520 Food 520 Bathing 520 The Bowels and Bladder 520 Exercise, Rest and Sleep 521 The Vagina 521 The Breasts and Nipples 521 Nervous System 521 Disorders of Pregnancy 521 Mothers' Remedies 522 1. A Great Aid for 522 2. Nausea of Pregnancy, Menthol and Sweet Oil for 522 3. Bouillon or Broth for 522 4. Indigestion and Heartburn 522 Teeth 523 Constipation 523 Difficult Breathing 523 Varicose Veins and Piles 523 Piles 523 Albumin in the Urine (Albuminuria) 524 Treatment 524 Organs of Generation, The Internal 491 Ovaries, The 493 Ovary, Diseases of 503 Ovaries, Inflammation of the 503 Causes 503 Symptoms 503 Treatment 503 Physicians' Treatment 503 Ovaries, Tumors of the 504 Symptoms 504 Treatment 504 Ovaritis 503 Pelvis, The 400 Placenta Praevia 527 Pregnancy, Accidents of 524 Premature Labor (Accidents of Pregnancy) 524