Friday, January 16{diarist used extra-large letters} 16 DAYS PAST 349 TO COME

The Abdominal Woman There is one kind of patient in whom the presence of membranous colitis should always be strongly suspected, and that is what we may speak of as "the abdominal woman." You all know the type; those who have been in practice know her only too well. You remember her constant state of misery and dejection, her obstinate constipation and flatulence, her frequent complaint of vague abdominal discomfort or pain. In such a case you will often find that mucomembranous colitis is the fountain of all the patient's ills- Hutchinson; Clin. Jour.

Weather Temp Thawing & cloudy. Bought half a pig. Aléta & Carl braught the children from school, & alita stayed for tea, then bearl came back & Aug. went to Aylmer with them to an entertainment. John then this after her mas Cengene caught a rabbit, manure, here Bill & miles I was to Kingsmill