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Malt soup, II, 201
Marasmus, I, 416

Marketing, hints on, II, 166
Marriage relations, I, 211
Meat as food, II, 32
Median nerve, I, 302

Medicine chest, contents of the, II, 177
MEDICINES, PATENT, I, 261
antiphlogistine, I, 280

dangers of, I, 267
hamamelis, I, 278
headache powders, I, 269
Listerine, I, 279

Platt's Chlorides, I, 281
Pond's Extract, I, 278
proprietary, I, 262
Scott's Emulsion, I, 279
vaseline, I, 277
witch-hazel, I, 278
Medulla oblongata, I, 294
Membranous croup, I, 93
Menopause, the, I, 342
Menstruation, I, 339
absence of, I, 347
arrest of, I, 351
cessation of, I, 350

delayed, I, 351

painful, I, 343

scanty, I, 351

Metals, poisoning by, II, 431
Miliaria, I, 162

MILK, as food, II, 33

curd, II, 200
mixtures, I, 396
peptonized, II, 198
poisoning, I, 481, 483
porridge, II, 201

Mind, disorder of the, I, 243
Miscarriage, danger of, I, 352
MOSQUITO bites, II, 257. 445. 448

Mosquito, destruction of the, II, 261
exterminating the, II, 256

yellow fever due to the, II, 256
Motor nerve, I, 310

Mouth-breathing, I, 74

Mouth, inflammation of the, I, 78
sore, I, 78

Muscular action, II, 48

Muscular action, development, by will
power, II, 63

MUSHROOM POISONING, II, 298
Mushrooms, edible, II, 301

how to tell, II, 300

poisonous, II, 310

Mutton broth, II, 195

Myalgia, I, 187

Myopia, I, 39

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Paranola, I, 251
Paresis, I, 251

Patent medicines, I, 261
Peritonitis, I, 524
Petit mal, I, 312
Pharyngitis, I, 83
Phthisis, I, 110
Pigeon breast, I, 77
Piles, external, I, 149
internal, I, 150
Pimples, I, 159
Pink eye, I, 33
Pneumonia, I, 107
POISONING (See Poisons)
by canned meats, II, 440
by fish, II, 438

by meat, II, 8, 440, 441
by milk, II, 438, 440, 441
food, bacterial, II, 437

food, containing parasites, II, 443
food, infected, II, 440
mushroom, II, 298
potato, II, 444
Poison ivy, I, 166

POISONS, acetanilid, II, 436

acid, carbolic, II, 430

acid, nitric, II, 430
acid, oxalic, II, 430
acid, sulphuric, II, 430

acids, II, 430
aconite, II, 432

alcohol, II. 433

alkalies, II, 430

ammonia, II, 431

antidotes, II, 429

antimony, II, 432

arsenic, II, 431

belladonna, II, 432

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bichloride of mercury,
blue vitriol, II, 431
bug poison, II, 431
camphor, II, 432
caustic soda, II, 431
chloral, II, 433

cocaine, II, 435

copper, II, 431

II. 431

corrosive sublimate, II, 431

digitalis, II, 432

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RUN-AROUND, II, 363)
Rupture, I, 142

Salt rheum, I, 177

Sanitariums for the insane, I, 259
SANITATION (See Contents II)
Sarcoma, I, 138
SCALDS, II, 461
Scalp wounds, II, 350
Sciatica, I, 303

Scorpion sting, II, 454
Scrofula, I, 421

Scurvy, common, I, 194
infantile, I, 196
Seasickness, I, 467
Self-abuse, I, 206

Semicircular canals, I, 60
Sensory nerve, I, 310
Septum, I, 68

deviation of the, I, 74
Serum, anti-venomous, II, 459
Sexual organs, care of the, I, 205
diseases of the, I, 213
relations, I, 208
Shingles, I, 301

Shoulder, dislocation of, II, 412
sprain of, II, 357
Shoulder-blade fracture, II, 381
Sick, food for the, II, 195
SKIN, callus of the, I, 170
chafing of the, I, 156
chapping of the, I, 156
cracks in the, I, 170
discolorations of the, I, 164
diseases of the, I, 153

irritation of the, I, 156

itching of the, I, 153
Sleeplessness, I, 295

Sling, how to make a, II, 377. 378

Snake bite, II, 456, 458

Soap, use of, II, 22

Sore eyes, I, 30

Sore mouth, aphthous, I, 80
gangrenous, I, 81

simple, I, 79

ulcerous, I, 81

Sore throat, I, 83

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Soup, malt, II, 201

Soups, II, 141

Spider bite, II. 454. 455
Spinal cord, I, 310

Spine, curvature of, I, 429, 431
Splinters, removing, II, 344

Splints, II, 351, 361, 383. 387, 392, 397;
400, 401, 404, 418

SPRAINS, bandages for, II, 355, 357
treatment of, II, 355, 356
Sprue, I, 80
Squint, I, 47

St. Vitus's Dance, I, 427
Stiff neck, I, 188
STINGS, bee, II, 448
centipede, II, 454
hornet, II, 448
scorpion, II, 454
wasp, II, 448

Stitching a wound, II, 348
STOMACH, bleeding from the, II, 358
catarrh of the, I, 457, 481
diseases of the. I, 450
neuralgia of the, I, 523
Stomachache, I, 519
Stone, in the bladder, I, 537
in the kidney, I, 535
Strabismus, I, 47
Stye, I, 29

SUFFOCATION, from gas, II. 476
Sunstroke, II, 330

Surgical dressings, II, 421

SYNOVITIS, II, 359

Syphilis, I, 220, 226
Syringe, the bulb, I, 511
the fountain, I, 510
the hypodermic, II, 184

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Ulcerated tooth, I, 72
Ulnar nerve, I, 302
UNCONSCIOUSNESS, I, 316
due to drunkenness, I, 319
due to epilepsy, I, 320
due to fainting, I, 317
due to head injuries, I, 318
due to kidney disease, I, 320
due to opium poisoning, I, 320
due to sunstroke, I, 320
Underclothing, proper, II, 22
URINE, incontinence of, I, 227
involuntary passage of, I, 227
painful passage of, I, 413
retention of, I, 232; II, 413
stoppage of, I, 232
suppression of, I. 232
Urticaria, I, 157

Varicocele, I, 148

Varicose veins, I, 146

Veal broth, II, 195

Vegetables as food, II, 34, 157

Vein, bleeding from a, II, 341, 342
Veins, systemic, I, 440

Ventricles of the heart, I, 440

Vision, defects of, I, 35-47

Vocal cords, I, 84
VOMITING, I, 466
of blood, I, 472
of indigestion, I, 471
of pregnancy, I, 468

Wakefulness, I, 295
Warts, flat, I, 168
moist, I, 168
seed, I, 167
threadlike, I, 167

Wasp stings, II, 448
Wasting, I, 416

WATER, barley, II, 197

egg, II, 196

lake, II, 213
lime, II, 202
oatmeal, II, 197
Water, II, 207, 238

rain, II, 212
rice, II, 198
spring. II, 215
well, II, 217-223
wheat, II, 198

Water cure, for nervous exhaustion. I

292

Water distribution, II, 225

engines for, II, 228

hydraulic rams for, II, 226
pressure systems for, II, 233
storage tanks for, II, 232
windmills for, II, 227

Water supply, laws of, II, 223

plants which pollute, II, 240
pollution of, II, 208
purifying the, II, 238

sources of, II, 205

system for country, II, 233
Wax in the ear, I, 48
Weaning, I, 389

WEEPING SINEWS, II, 365
Wen, I, 140

Wheat water, II, 198
Whey, mixtures, II, 199

wine, II, 200

Whites, I, 359

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