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what was the cause of Bells conduct. He would not give me a satisfactory answer. During the 14 days, there were three inspections, and I was always in bed. Inspector did not call, or I would have complained. Got my meals very irregularly. Dr Bell neglected me, Gilbreth came nearly every day, so also the Stewards, Professor Earnest came to see me sometimes:
Q. With what are you suffering?
A. With my stump and the wounds in my head;
Q. Do you suffer much with wounds in your head?
A Yes, very much.
Q. Does it ever effect your mind?
A. I am very nervous.
Q. What effect does the use of Beer and intoxicating liquors have on you?
A. When I take too much it effects my brain. When there is change in the weather I do anything to get rid of pain in my stump. I have to drink every morning, brandy. I can't do without it.
Q. When did you first see Dr Griffith?
A. Some weeks ago, Capt Brown, intro