Cure for Diptheria

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Jan 13, 1863

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 21, No. 7.

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Cure for Diptheria.

A lady of Port Byron, Caynga Connty, New York, enred six children, (five of them her own,) of diptheria, by the following remedy: “When the symptoms are first discovered, take Spanish flies, ponnd and mix with Venice tnrpentine, spread it on a piece of soft cloth and bind it over the throat, which will raise a blister, and soon remove the disease from the throat.” —Farmers and Miners' Journal.