Recipes For Corns And Things

A porus piaster is a capital thing íor a spraíned back. O Spring fever is avoided by a lirtle ! care in dieting ; stop oí! s une oí the butter, jnc.it and sugar, and incr tlie amount oí frult and "greens." Bruise cranberries and bind on your sore and aching coms for two or tliree days and see how it will remove pain, and if followed vip will remove the coras. A w ornan so stout that she has a pang íor slmply looking at welghiág scales, can easily put herselí in better comdltlon in body and mind by reducimg ta-e cinantity of bread caten, omitting potatoes altogether, and taking malnly a diet of meat, frult, anda few vegetables. Try it. A highly recommended cure íor corns is to place in a cup a dozen pearl buttons, squeeze the Juice oí a lemon over them and leave them iintU the buttons are dissolved and reduced to a pasty substance. This may take several days. Bind the paste oai the corn for several nights until relieí will be found by the corn coming out, not to return. A sinall bottle oí milk makes a valuable additlou to the luneheon of school ehildren. If milk alone is not palatable it may be made acceptable by half a teaspoonful of cocoa and lettíng it come to a bou, sWeetening it tto the taste. For 'a delicate chlld wlth small appetite the ! white oí un esg shaken up with milk will be very nourishing. Prevemtion of bed sores on an invalld conlinpd to bed is easier than cure. Eub íhe exposed parts three or four times a da-y with a little alcohol, or a solution made by pouring just enough water on a lnmp of aluna to dlsolvo it ; when this has dried powde-r with fine Freneh chalk ; pull the sheet perfectly smooth and pin it so it cannot wrinkle. Once a day rub a little oxide of zinc ointmeait well into the Bkin before applying the powiliu-, Ií the skin seeans very dry omit the alcohol or aluin water, and use the ointment alone until it is soft ; when there is the slightest redness chafe the part gently till it disappears.