Show I 1 methods of sta doctors it ia related that a lieutenant in command j of one of her maje gunboats gun boats deemed tha responsibility of the charge of a medicine ches too ranch for him immediately off sonn dinga the gallant officer mustered all hands and divided she contents of the chest equally so that each had his whack and na maira there are two other naval yarns in this connection well worth mention ing A man of war doctor whose name is unfortunately lost to posterity had a simple method of locating a mans adment and alleviating it save the markl by drastic and infallible remedies he would tie a piece of tape around the waist of the complaining mariner and command him to declare whether his 0 pain existed abaye or below the tape if above an emetic if below a dose of salts followed as a matter of course pall mall bazette Oa zette |