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CRAMP
The best immediate remedy for cramp is friction with the hand or, better still, with the soap, chloroform, or opium liniment. Any disorder of the digestive organs ought, of course, to be attended to. Some persons find relief to the immediate attack of cramp by tying a band of some kind tightly round the limb, between the affected part and the body, while others are in the habit of standing upon some cold substance. The first process is perfectly safe, and may be tried; the second certainly is often effective, but is not devoid of danger. Active friction is quite the best temporary remedy.
Warialda Standard and Northern Districts’ Advertiser, 26 February 1934
“Mr. Sinclair…” Momentarily startled, Clyde admitted Wilfred Sinclair and Dr. Frederick Maguire to the suite.
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