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the public now demandsJars of Vicks dailyCompared with 191S, this epidemic, so far, is mild; and yet, in spite of vastly increased capacity, the Vicks Laboratories are once more operating night and day to meet the emergency demand for more andmore Vicks VapoRub. Over 375,000 jars are now being produced daily.approved method of using Vicks forFLU1. AS A PREVENTATIVESeveral times a day, insert Vicks up the nostrils. Also melt ^ little night and morning in a bowl of boiling water and ihale the steaming medicated vapor?. This helps to ward *f germ-infection.2. IF A COLD STARTSIf possible, po home and go to bed. Take a laxative and a hot lemonade. Apply hot, wet towels over throat and chest mtil the skin is thoroughly redcened. Then rub vigorously .vith Vicks. Spread on thickly and cover with warm flan-nel. Leave the bed-covering loo^e. so that the vapors, releas ed by the body-warmth may be freely inhaled. At the same lime- Vicks acts through the skin like a poultice.Repeat this treatment every four hour*, eat lightly, and stay in bed until the cold is broken. Complete rest helps the body throw oft* the cold more quickh-fcj.AFTER A I'Ll ATTACKPhysicians advise that the chief danger in this epidemic is ifter influenza. Then, more than ever, colds, attacking the weakened system, may lead to bronchitis, sinus-trouble or pneumonia. This is especially true of children or old folk?.leed even the slightest cold as a danger signal. Vicks m specially valuable here, because it is applied externally, and can be used freely, as often as needed, without upsetting delicate digestions, as too much dosing is so apt to do.
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Zanesville Signal
Zanesville, Ohio, US
Tue, Jan 08, 1929
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