against the supposed danger
of the measles " striking in; and, on the other, against the pernicious custom of using purgatives to cleanse the system after the disease has abated, whether the bowels arc costive or relaxed. The measles, ab4ut boston, no less than the scar¬let fever, has been, of late years, unusually severe. Of 1,919 deaths in the city of boston in the year 1841, no leas than 87 were from measles, — the same number as those from scarlet fever, or scarlati¬na. How farUgg Boots Clearanceit has come under the treatment of that quackery which is ever ready to administer to it, — almost always wrongfully, — and how far it has been left to nature, or treated by the regular phy¬sicians, i am unable to say. There is, every where, a great deal of fear and the light, and are filled with tears more readily; and the throat ia not so sore in meaalea as in scarlatina. Those parents who have it in their pewer to choose the season for receiving this
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