HOKSE AND CATTLE MEDICINEa 



It was re- 

 marked by one of 

 South Carolina's 

 learned sons, who 

 has long and 

 honorably filled 

 the chair of The- 

 rapeutics in the 

 Jefferson Medical 

 College of Phila- 

 delphia, " Give 

 me mercury, 

 iodine, quinine 

 and the lancet, 

 and I will com- 

 bat with disease." 

 Without alto- 

 gether endorsing the views of the distinguished professor, 

 either in the choice or numbers of medicines he thinks 

 necessary, or sufficient to cure disease, I would say, give 

 me aconite, iodine, iron, mineral acid, soda, creosote, and a 

 few others, and I will not only combat, but successfully 

 cure and overcome disease. 



Every article in use by myself in the treatment of dis- 

 eases will be described under the name by which it is best 



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MEDICINE CHEST. 



