Show r l i l l I r l l I l a l J I l ii r P r I It 1 l t Lr l l ill Ir r ly lyt x III WIt ll JmJ 11 4 Il 1 fill i jl f I II 1 I I vi 11 j r I J r Wd r G rn Z I l I i i ao n- n fc I The Merits of Castor Oil It hurts hurls grandma worse than it hurts little Hennery himself but she just has hasto hasto hasto I to give it to him Among the great discoveries predict predict- predicted predicted t- t 1 ed for the twentieth century there is to tobe tobe tobe be a hay boy Who demands castor oil on his hi pancakes cs and perhaps a t. t grandma an ma who doesn't give It on general prin prin- The second noblest profession harbors liar hare bors hors some somo hoary old superstitions but non none more antique than the Uw castor oil abuse The chief chic merit of castor oil is Its antiquity Wl Wiy back in old Rameses' Rameses clay day castol oil nil was a sovereign sovereign sovereign eign remedy for Cor most of at the thc ills flesh was ancestor to The next merit of or castor captor oil la is that It produces the results An Any doctor who prescribes it will tell you ou that I And Anti it il Is true It produces Justifiable i nausea In most cases casos It produces man many of f the most obstinate cases of or I constipation in children it produces pro a feeling of or disgust for COl medicine and doctors that carries curries the poor victims I Ion on to extravagant retaliation against ag 1 I Ia the profession later In fn life It ft produces a dread of the doctor I Castor oil like a promissory promissory note note is binding in hl effect effect- That is wh why it ft i is I used in tho the treatment of ot diarrhoea Most all cathartics have havo a n secondary binding effect hut but castor oil 13 larl rl It is unnecessary and unkind to inflict in I flirt a n. dose of oC castor oil on a child when another physic will do as aa well Thero are plenty to choose from No need of or selecting the crudest Medicine Medicine Medicine Medi Medi- I cine ma rosy may be he good even J If it Isn't horrible i Good substitutes for castor oil are i tho the aromatic s syrup rup of or rhubarb U. U SI S. S I I P. P in lu the same doses closes for the same purposes purposes children children call this the candy I medicine milk of magnesia liquid petrolatum pe pe- petrolatum aromatic fluid fluh extract of at cascara liquid citrate of or magnesia sena leaves chopped up with ti figs s and anti phenolphthalein tablets or lozenges 1 Parents should consider long and seriously before administering tho the first dose of castor oil to a bab baby It is usually an Introduction to an all endless difficulty with Indigestion and aud costive costive- ness Well VeIl there goes the last grandma friend I have in the world Wanted Somo new friends |