Show sucking wounds Wo unil among all people the sucking of the wound ha halver haa been considered the most effective remedy of immediate application forename fore fori nake snake bites in africa a cupping instrument ment Is employed in to emerge emergencies ile leg of the kind to draw out the poison poisoned ed blood the ancients followed the same methods and when cato made his famous expedition through the herment infested african deserts he employed many savage snake charmers called to follow the army they performed many mysterious rites over men who were bitten but the efficacy I 1 of their treatment appears to have con baled in sucking the wounds Wash washington lug post |