...a specific. PREVENTION. This disease affords a- marked example of the soundness of the old proverb, that "an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure." The Texas fever can be effectually kept from any locality only by keeping out the cattle by which it...

...since, an inquiry as to the best way to treat a cow that had cast her withers. I adopt the principle that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. I keep my cows well through the winter, and then some three weeks prior to yeaning lime, I begin to feed...

...the teacher of his children. Do not 'working schools' and honses of refuge forcibly illustrate the adage, that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure ? "Some boys in a New York school, much in a mutinous state, were invited by a visitor to take an excursion...

...young fowls, those affected with it should at once be removed from the coop ; for it is well understood that " an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure." The gapes is said to be caused by a sort of internal worm infesting the wind pipe ; in some instances...

...quite imperceptible : and an icy coldness of the extremities PREVENTION. — Acting upon the principle that ''an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure," I suggest the necessity of a strict adherence to the following : during the prevalence of Cholera avoid...

...the industrious and honest habits of their guardians and neighbors, exemplifying the logic of reason, that " an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure." Observing the analogies of nature might teach the social scientist as well as the philanthropist that...

...country, as well as in other of the more enlightened nations. As soon as the masses can be made to believe that an " ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure," and that the only sure means of averting evil is a well-balanced and universal education of the rising...

...INSANITY. BY WALTER KEMPSTER, MD, Superintendent of the Northern Hoapl'al for the Inune, at Oihkosh. The old adage, that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure, appears to have taken forcible hold upon the thinking members of the community. Individual effort and...

...inviting them tu destruction. As for methods of work, he, like most of us, had unbounded confidence in the old adage, that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure, and it had not entered his head that the Sabbath-school had not in it, if fairly worked out, the full...

...God-given rights of man. " The tenth commandment strikes at the lowest. It is designed, on the principle that ' an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure,' to nip the first bud of lust in the soul that would lead to a violation of any of them. " These laws...