Monday,January 26

Surgical Suggestion.

Lavage of the stomach prepartory to an operation for intestinal obstruction had best to be done before anesthetizing. Performed during narcosis the procedure may cause alarming embarrassment of repiration and, if the throat should become flooded with mucus or stomach content, as occasionally happens,an aspiration pneumonia is very apt to follow.-

Amer.Journ. of Surg.

Eugeme got a new furniture and his new bed head. Head {illegible}over a little while in the evening. Mark and John went down Shed,cut the {illegible} home so mask came home worth John. Eugeme tok the girls to school went for them. Drove Sydia Joulies

Bill Miles