Before I had been half an hour home the toothache returned with all its violence. I resolved to have it out early in the morning; but how to get through the night was the first question. The application of pepper and brandy occurred to me. I applied it, and was relieved in ten minutes; but still there is a growling and menacing which alarms me. The opium, too, has brought on a headache.

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THE GENESEE PRESS • THE POST EXPRESS PRINTING CO. • ROCHESTER, N. Y. • 1903

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