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Show Xurses have to deal with many case ia which the effort and muscular contraction caused y the exttions of sneezing, 'southing 'south-ing and bimiughirig are very weakening and try ing to be patient. Soeezin? is produced pro-duced by both external and internal causes. Externally, by partidisi.f irriti'i tig dust in the air anil simetimca !i' sunlight, or intense in-tense color; internally, by disordered nervous ner-vous condition, and it is cticimonly asw ciatod with whooping cough, asthma and gout. Pressure npon the fifth nerve wiii ofien temiorarily p-vent sneezifij; a pinching the upr bp un''erthen'e. The application of mustard to the lck of the ; netk will efttn relieve it; and in violent : cases an smn'if. has lcen w-A with good results. Coughing Truly be relieved In a rariet? of ways and, aa-run. every 3fteipt may av.il nothing: but the nine should pay espeial attention to the posture of Uje pervin, and learn that po-i'ion v.hi b mrt removes the tendency to ftrwinent e-ingBins- Again, coughing may be induced by a ilckln.g sensatipn in the threat, which oni very simple aoott.'ng mixture or drink may or lieve, a slippery eiro tea, Irih mo, licorice, licor-ice, etc. Then, too, many person criui-'h fruui habit. Macrtiuv a li'! txtrci ot will wouid p!ntpone the effort. Pitta ( Lara Uu0.iiii. i |