XXXIII. CONSUMPTION.

CONSUMPTION A MONSTER!--UNIVERSAL REIGN.--SIGNS OF HIS

APPROACH.--WARNINGS.--BAD POSITIONS.--SCHOOL-HOUSES.--ENGLISH

THEORY.--PREVENTIVES.--AIR AND SUNSHINE.--SCROFULA.--A JOLLY

FAT GRANDMOTHER.--"WASP WAISTS."--CHANGE OF CLIMATE.--"TOO

LATE!"--WHAT TO AVOID.--HUMBUGS.--COD LIVER OIL.--STRYCHNINE

WHISKEY.--A MATTER-OF-FACT PATIENT.--SWALLOWING A

PRESCRIPTION.--SIT AND LIE STRAIGHT.--FEATHERS OR CURLED

HAIR.--A YANKEE DISEASE.--CATARRH AND COLD FEET, HOW TO

REMEDY.--"GIVE US SOME SNUFF, DOCTOR."--OTHER THINGS TO

AVOID.--A TENDER POINT. 790

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