Garland Globe | 1906-04-28 | Page 7 | A Few First Aid Hints

A Few First Aid Hints. The following first aid advlco was given by Dr. N. B. dambrlll at a recent re-cent meeting of railway surgeons: "Don't put your finger on an open wound; don't put a quid of tobacco on a wound, no mattei how small' It may be; don't use cobwebs or hornet's nest to stop blooding; don't doae tho patient with whisky, brandy, rum or gin; don't bind or covtr a wound with a handkerchief or rag if you cannot get a first aid packet uso clean old muslin that haB been dipped in boiling water for a few minutes; don't sit a patient up when he Is very palo or weak; don't wash a wound, and don't removo blood clots." Theso hints aro meant for public Instruction In-struction for those of tho laity who may havo occasion to extend first aid In case of accidents.