October 16. Was given four grains of morphia, subcutaneously, in two doses, one at 7 A.M., the other at 3 P.M. Is feeling very much depressed and homesick. October 17. Passed a fair night. Very nervous in the morning. Given one hundred grains of the bromide of potassium. Fluid extract of coca (Parke, Davis & Co.), in half-ounce doses, at 9 and 11 A.M., 2, 4 and 9 P.M.; also one-half grain pills of cannabis indica, at 8 and 10 A.M., 3, 5, 7 and 10 P.M. Given two grains of morphia at 7 A.M., and one grain at 2 P.M. More quiet; using beef tea (the juice of steak squeezed into boiling water and seasoned), sherry and bottled beer. Some pain over left ovary. Ice cream and milk for supper. 8 P.M., Pulse 100. Less nervous; more talkative and pleasant; expressed a desire for oysters. Pain over left ovarian region somewhat relieved by poultices. Bowels have not moved for two days. _Urine._—Specific gravity 1.018; reaction acid; color pale amber; odor normal; sediment slight; microscopically nothing; chemically nothing save an excess of phosphates. October 18. Passed a good night. Pupils of medium size and regular. Craves food. Given two-thirds of a grain of morphia, at 7 A.M. Obliged to draw her water; this had been her habit for a long time. Poultices to left ovarian region. Bromide and other medicines continued as before. Two-thirds of a grain of morphia at 3 P.M. Rather nervous and restless, but bright. Appetite good. Given— ℞. Mass. hydrarg., Ext. colocynth co., āā gr. iij. At bedtime. One bottle of beer and some sherry wine. Two-thirds of a grain of morphia at bedtime. Left pupil larger than the right; both somewhat dilated. Is suffering slightly from bromism. During the day she has taken the following mixture every three hours, while awake:— ℞. Strychniæ sulphat., gr. ss. Tinct. belladonnæ, Tinct. capsicum, āā ʒ iij M. SIG.—Take ten drops every three hours, increasing three drops each day. October 19. Slept well all night. Two-thirds of a grain of morphia at 5.30 A.M. Bright. Appetite good. Dressed herself and came down stairs. Half a grain of morphia at 3 P.M. Medicines continued as usual, with the exception of the bromide, which was given in the form of an elixir (ten grains to the drachm), one drachm after each hemp pill. Pupils regular. Pulse good. 6 P.M., had a severe hysterical convulsion, brought on by talking and thinking about home. Given two-thirds of a grain of morphia. Some headache. Bowels have not moved yet. Given seidlitz powder. October 20. Rather nervous during the night. Tossed from side to side of bed. Bowels moved naturally about 2 A.M. Two-thirds of a grain of morphia at 6 A.M. Pupils contracted and even. Slight headache. Restless. One-third of a grain of morphia at 3 and 9 P.M. Much headache.