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QUACKERY UNMASKED.

"Eyes.—Pain in the eyes from straining them by looking. Pain in the muscles of the eye when looking upwards. Itching, smarting, heat; pressure and burning in the eyes and canthi. Nightly agglutination of the eyes. Hæmorrhage from the eyes, with violent rush of blood to the eyes. Twitching and trembling of the eyelids. Near-sighted.

"Ears.—Otalgia in the evening. Heat and redness of the outer ear, in the evening. Want of cerumen. Fetid otorrhœa. Stoppage of the ears. Ringing and humming in the ears. Swelling of the parotid glands.

"Nose.—Itching of the nose, with tickling and internal tingling. Scurfy tip of the nose. Frequent continued bleeding of the nose, especially at night and early in the morning, with pale face.

"Face.—Pale face. Gray-yellow complexion. Hippocratic countenance. Tearing and drawing in the fascial bones. Swelling of the face and cheeks. Crusta lactea. Herpes in the face. Ulcer in front of the ear and below the jaw. Eruptions in the face. Pimples on the face and forehead, also like acne. Swelling of the lips. Cracked lips. Pustules on the lips. Ulcerated corners of the mouth. Twitching of the upper lip.