| 1860 - 682 pages
...borers and preventives for them, I do not hesitate to trouble you with these inquires. It is my opinion that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure, if a preventive can be found. Will you please inform me if such an article can be found, and whether... | |
| 1860 - 908 pages
...stormy winter, need more than others, out-door exereise in pleasant wenther. The wise must realize that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure, when cure can 1> obtained; but all know that cure is not nlway.' effeeted. There is a point, beyond... | |
| 1861 - 404 pages
...Gymnasium comes to us each month, richly freighted with valuable information foi' those who believe that " an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure." We are glad to learn that Dr. Lewis is about to establish a Normal Institute. We should like to enroll... | |
| James Miller - 1862 - 150 pages
...brukhand." But while Nephalism is powerful to prevent drunkenness, and we fully recognise the truth of the proverb that " an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure" — wo are thankful to know that the system is also well calculated to produce both these results.... | |
| 1862 - 396 pages
...enormous expense for the punishment and safe keeping of convicted offenders ? It is a sound adage, that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. In this case it would be both better for society, and better for the class who would be saved from... | |
| Michigan. Legislature. House of Representatives - 1863 - 808 pages
...asylums for the unfortunate; so that in this case, as well as in everything else, it IB undoubtedly true, that " an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure" — will tell more, aa a remedy. But how does Michigan stand in this matter, as a State f We have,... | |
| Michigan. Legislature - 1863 - 282 pages
...asylums lor the unfortunate; so that in this case, as well as in everything else, it is undoubtedly true, that "an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure" — will tell more, as a remedy. But how does Michigan stand in this matter, as a State? "We have,... | |
| 1865 - 612 pages
...certain that the public must provide either for the prevention or the punishment of crime ; and as " An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure," it would be cheaper, financially, and vastly better, morally, to educate and elevate the poor child, than... | |
| 1865 - 398 pages
...certain that the public must provide either for the prevention or the punishment of crime ; and as "An ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure," it would be cheaper, financially, and vastly better, morally, to educate and elevate the poor child, than... | |
| Charles Brodhead Coventry - 1865 - 22 pages
...which tend to produce pneumonia under other circumstances. PREVENTION. It is an old and trite maxim, that an ounce of prevention is better than a pound of cure. This is particularly true in regard to phthisis ; the general impression, however, seems to prevail... | |
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