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Show Had Not Really Done Much to Relieve Him like aa If I ort to give him much o' anything, or try to do much for him, until you come an' aee what you think ailed him." Oertlt Lost "Havft you given him anything or ! done anythlLg to relieve Mm?" asked the young rtortot. who had fared far Into the backwoods to see a patient In the dead ot a stormy ulghu "Well, no, doc that Is to soy. noth-In' noth-In' to speak of," aald the wife of the patient "I hod him eouk his feet In almost b'HIn' water wltb a lot of mustard In It en I clapped a red-hot red-hot plaster on Wa back, an" another one on bis chlst, an' I've put a couple of blisters I had In the bouse under his arms, an' a bag o' cracked Ice on the back ot his neck, an' bad him drink a pint o' ginger tea Jes as hot as he could swaller It, an' I follered that with 8ome yarb bitters one of the neighbors sent over, an' I had him take five or alx pills out of a box I got one day from a man that come alon wltb medicine to sell, an' he'a had thn-e or four spoons o' qnakem's pain-killer an' one o' these sidelltx powders, but 1 didn't feel |