. The American homoeopathist . rs, during the last five of whichshe had been confined to bed. Lycopo-dium 30, given mainly on account of theconcomitant gastric symptoms (acidity anddistention, with burning between thescapulae), effected such improvement intwo days that further medication was sus-pended, and complete cure resulted. Pulsatilla in Hypochondriasis.— is quoted by the Brit. Horn. as reporting a girl, aged eighteen,who had a hypochondriacal idea that shewas too thin, though she was in realityquite plump for her age. Betwixt hermeals she took five or six times a
. The American homoeopathist . rs, during the last five of whichshe had been confined to bed. Lycopo-dium 30, given mainly on account of theconcomitant gastric symptoms (acidity anddistention, with burning between thescapulae), effected such improvement intwo days that further medication was sus-pended, and complete cure resulted. Pulsatilla in Hypochondriasis.— is quoted by the Brit. Horn. as reporting a girl, aged eighteen,who had a hypochondriacal idea that shewas too thin, though she was in realityquite plump for her age. Betwixt hermeals she took five or six times a day flourboiled in milk, and would even get up atnight to eat. Her catamenia were irreg-ular and scanty, and she had swollen cer-vical glands. She got pulsatilla 30, 1drop per diem. After twenty-two days ofthis treatment she said she had now nomore anxiety about her health, and hersisters said she was now quite cheerful andwell. The menses had come on morecopiously and all symptoms of chlorosishad disappeared. OUR Harvey Dale, M. D.,Oshkosh, Wis. PRESIDENT McCLELLANDS ADDRESS,AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF HOMEOP-ATHY. THE annual address before the Amer-ican Institute upon the occasion ofthe fiftieth anniversary as delivered byPresident McClelland was at once a fineword picture as it was a succinct and in-teresting history of the lifetime of theInstitute, with its correlated forces and as-sociations. To begin with, the audiencewas in good humor and ready to hear allthat could be said for the present andpast condition of the American Institute ;it was a select audience made up of thebetter element of society—these who aregiven to thinking for themselves, andworking out their own vexing problems ;it was, therefore, a critical audience, care-fully attending the utterances of thespeaker of the evening, and deciding in- 296 THE AMERICAN HOMEOPATHIST. stantly their value as well as the truthful-ness of the statements. There were manypresent who were not of our faith, whocame t
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