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Show Alarming Symptoms. A patient who was very ill and undei the treatment ?f his medical adviser was a strong temperance advocate and a total abstainer. His physician prescribed pre-scribed stimulants, which, on general principles, the patient rfnaed to take on the ground tht the example would be very injurious.' to his servants and his attendants, j The physician! said: "My dear sir, you must take thl stimulants. You can ask the servants no bring you warm water wa-ter to your room tor shaving. You can have the other thcre." The patient did so. Next morning when the doctor galled and inquired about his patient therervant said: "Oh, doctor, I am so glad you have come! I am afraid the patient is going ont of his mind. He keeps calling for warm water for shaving." Boston Herald. |