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Show Hay Fever. Dr. Beard has discoursed dis-coursed of hay fever. He 6iye "it is a common boast of hay fever patients that this disease is peculiar to the intellectual in-tellectual classes. The hay fever brigade boasts of its brains. I suppose sup-pose that we could muster in this country an army perhaps 25,000 strong, of thoughtful, more or less cultured, and unusually finely organized organ-ized hay fever patients, with Henry Ward Beecher at their head." Webster, Chief Justice Shaw, Professor Profes-sor Jeflries Wyman, were among the victims of this complaint. Dr. Beard recognizes the advantage of the White Mountains and other points as retreats from this disease, but he observes ob-serves that for rtlief, few, if any, have finnlipfl tnnic. rpmprlipn no in-in nnin- ine, strychnine, phopherous, cod liver oil, central galvanization, &c, for fiOmo TiionthB TOTrHinjr tho of-tack. of-tack. He urjjea that, treatment on the attention of medical men who have to deal with the disease. |