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Show - - - ~ ~ ~ p ~ ~ ~ - ~ at a tooth. Aoolr colh o; heat fbr inflammition. riieumatism. etc. Sbme-times aitecnate.--~pply dry heat or cloths wrung from hot water. ~f suppura-tion starts, pouitlces are good. An indication of suppuration is a throb. If near the surface, a poultice will produce suppuration. Abscess in a joint where there is fluctuation should be opened-the sooner the better. "Cleanli-ness is next to godliness." In surgery first get cleanliness. Antiseptic destroys poison; antiseptic prevents it from spreading. A cut should be cleansed and any foreign matter removed and then banaaged to keep out foreign matter. Coilodium is good on a clean-cut wound. In arterial vo'und, tie the artew above the wound to prevent bleeding to death. Artery cut clear around will form a clot and ston the bleedin-s. In W. in-e an arter~r.. tie both the ends cut. H'or hemorrhages, lay one with internal hemorrhage flat on his back, head lower than his body; tie both legs together and the arms to the body. This slackens circulation, and the hemorrhages cease. Do not give stimulants, as whisky. Modern treatment of hemorrhage is transfuslon-normal salt solution transfused into the veins (real surxery), With a rattlesnake bite, cut the wound, bleed freely, or suck the wound. -Tie above the hlte to prevent circulation. A small amount of whisks Stimulates the heart weakened by the bite. A hlte from an animal not anerv is not daneerous. an tlwre is not ~~~ ~- ~ ~ ~~ ~~~ ~ ~~, ~~~ ~ -.-. ~ much noisonous secretion thrown out.- but into the wound and nut in ner-manganate of potash. For burns, exclude the air by wrapping a cioth saturated in eqtlal parts of lime water and linseed oil around the wound. When a part of the body is frozen, apply a 1 per cent solution of nitrate of silver and Wrap x~ell. In case of dislocation, place the bone in the position in which it was when dislocated and traction w11 locate the hone. BESOLLTIONS. Resolutions were adopted expressiug the deep appreciation of the members of the institute for the many courtesies extended to them by the boarding 8cbo01 and agency enll)lo)'ees, and for the great amount of nnselflsfl work which made the session so helpful. It was also resolved that in the death of the late superrisor, A. 0. Wright, the Service lost an able, energetic worker, and the Indian a fearless friend. PACIFIC COAST INSTITUTE. [Tacoma, Wash., August 20-25, 1006.1 At the opening session Hon. Albert E. Xead, governor of Washington, con-gratulated the teachers upon dealing with the Indians In a practirai, eam-est manner, and stated that the work outlined for the week was not founded on theory, but shon,ed an understanding of the Indian, his needs and future. Hon. George P. Wright. mayor of Tacoma, graciously welcomed the teachers. President Thomas F. Rane, of the IT'ashinpton State University, said he be-lieved that the Indian should 110t only be given a schooling, but also be pre-pared to earn a living. Hon. Edwin Eells, secretaly of the State Historical Society, spoke on the Indian's natural shrewdness. Supt. Harry F. I,iston, of the Puyallup school, as the local representative of the Indian Bureau, thanked the State officials for their cordial words of welcome and invit~d the audience to be present during the week's sessions and learn something of what is being accomplished in the way of educnting and elevating the Indian race. Rev. M. Eells, of Skokomisb, Wash., gave an address on the Indlans as citizens. THE EMPLOYEE'S BESPONSIBILITY IN CHIEACTER BUILDING. H a m F. L4stota. superintendent PuyalZuP school, Tacoma, Wash.-The ob-ject of education should be to improve character, to make the individual better, happier, and more nsecul, and so enable him to succeed In the life work under- |