Family Doctor
Antiseptle mouth washes, such as a weak solution of hydrogen peroxide (one teaspoonful to half a tumbler of warm water) or a weak solution of glyco-thymolini, will keep the average mouth pleasant; espe- cially when this is
Writes on Halitosis
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combined with
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-OT often you will find a pattern that will do equally well for your son or daughter--at any rate after they've passed the baby stage.
With the pattern Ihave chosen to-day, how- ever, you can make outdoor winter clothes for both John and Mary.
THIS pattern includes sections for a double- breasted coat in either of two lengths, with a choice of one or two-scam sleeves; waist-length leggings, and a hat.
The girl's outat which you see in the picture was made in saxe-blue herringbone tweed. The double- breasted cont fosters high at the neck, underneath a narrow Peter Pan collar, Thus there are tavo thick- nesses of warm material over the chest to act as good protection against the sharp winds that bring on winter coughs and colds. On warm days, or on going into a close atmosphere, the collar enn be unfastened and the fronts turned back as revera, ·
There is a half-belt at the back of the coat, and---
Susan Gay finds a
most Important where small people are concerned-two pockets in front. They are lap pockets, which seem to keep in much better shape on children's coats' than do patch pockets.
THE waist-length leggings are finished nt the waist with
Legging
Suit
for
BOY
and GIRL
elastic and have
opening
With
#
zip fasten- There
cr,
are zip fasteners, too, at the ankles. The Icgg have SCAME right down The centre front and back. These seams help to save the garment from going baggy at the knees.
The hat is a plain, dat beret set on a band and Onished with a pom-pom ni the centre top-a French salter's hat, in fact.
FOR the boy's out-
the same pattern was used, but made up la navy-blue non cloth. In his case the coat is made to fasten on the right instead of the left. His hat is set on a black petersham ribbon band with tag ends ut the side, like a British morine's.
Or you could make the coat in a natural colour camel-hair cloth and the leggings and hut in brown corduroy velvet.
Now is the time to start on these sults so that you have them ready thorough cleansing of when the weather gets really cold in February.
(UFFERERS from "bad breath" are surprisingly numerous, the teeth night and morning.
And a disturbing fact about bad breath is that the sufferer
may be quite unconscious of having it, while his neighbours are LOZENGES containing mild
only too painfully aware of its presence.
antiseptics or tablets heavily perfumed are of use
on
The causes of halitosis are local and remote. Sepsis in any social occasions, as they at least dia- part of face or head soon makes itself evident. Teeth and tonsils guise the unpleasant odour, if they may be very foul and yet cause no disturbance of the general health, cannot quito banish It.
Halitosis from intestinal disturb- When the gums are septic it is very difficult to keep the mouth sweet ance requires careful dieling. It and clean.
may help to take all meals as dry as possible and to cut only such foods us are readily digested.
Again the nose may be unhealthy. Chronic catarrh or disease
of the nasal bones produces a
Tablets of bismuth and pepsin or most repellant odour, as does an charcoal after meals will help to infection of the air sinuses of the absorb some of the gas formed in the face.
stomach. Starchy foods should bo The man who suffers from dys. avoided if they cause flatulence. pepsia or from
Banana Cups
POLL up in a stewpan 4 pint
of milk-with-3 oz.-of-loaf - sugar. Soak 1⁄2 oz. of gelatine in a little water, then dissolve and strain Into the milk.
Mix
oz. of cornflour with n gill of cold milk, then pour on the above and cook for a few minutes, stirring all the time.
Strain and let cool, stir in a gill of made custard, 10 drops of vanlita essence, and 4 bananas, peeled and rubbed through a sieve.
Mix well, tum into individual glasses, and serve with a little strawberry jam in the centre of cach gloss.
a dilated stomach
may have eructations of gas or sour
WAR
DULL
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MENUS
I we look at menus for a gen and put on each a little parsley
Juncheon or a dinner, we and fresh leaves of tarragon finely usually find that they are based chopped. on the same formula: no imagination
liquid into the mouth. Delay of the Does Your Baby Cry is shown in either Lic composition of Eggs a la Belgo
a stale
-
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The nasty flat taste
on waking in the morning is due to an exces- sive development of bacteria in the mouth during sleep. The infallible antidote is rinsing the mouth with Odol retiring to rest,
the meal or the preparing of 'n dish."
It is strange to discover how many
rather
thick Bechtel dinners for instance, consist of clear sauce, well flavoured with salt, pheasant with bread sauce and chip little, then stir in the yolks of four potatoes, another vegetable, sweet or eggs. Beat the whites to a suff
froth and add them to the mixture.
soup, fillet of fish with a sauce, roast pepper and nutmeg. Let it cool a JANUARY SALE
savoury.
contents of the stomach from passing into the bowel will cause
After Meals? heavy odour. Intestinal troubles
Because a baby cries after his feed such as flatulence or constipation will it does not necessarily mean that he frequently cause an unpleasant taste needs more food; in most cases the and smell; us will any, disease growth in the throat when it beginsying is caused by Indigestion to ulcerate or to discharge.
through over-feeding.
An effective and absolutely safe method of relieving little children's Yet at the present time of the Take a mould and butter it well; THE obvious treatment is to digestive troubles and of quickly car year we have unlimited possibilites, put in the preparation and cook in sible. Unhealthy teeth or tonsils can recting any irregularity in the all- Cheeses are not at their best, and a moderate oven, standing In boiling be removed. Pyorrhoea can be treat-
of fruit this season is poor, but there is water for about a quarter of an ed locally or by
Own have pieces of bone in the
a mild laxative action; they fields or the forest. Jaw, nose.or elsewhere can be scraped.
Have half a bowlful of Bechamel, first of all remove the cause of the
thinner, add to it n Game alone, feathered or furred, rather
uthe This will effect a great unprove trouble, and then by regulating the
tomata purce and a little grated
remove the cause, if pos
is
by means
vaccines: decayed by Processes. The tablets everything else from the sea, the hour,
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bowels prevent any recurrence. can be treated in many attractive cheese (niso chopped trumice, if you ment; a care is not always perma- nent, as certain cases of facial infec-specialist, the tablets have been used been published in these columns, that it is really hot and pour it all
Originated by 1 medical child ways, most of which have already
· MAY NOT Hika): put the sauce on the fire so tions are dimcult to cure completely. In thousands of homes where there Here is a reminder: The trouble recurs quickly when the are children during the past forty
. REPEAT. over the eggs, which you turn out [patient becomea anæmic or run-years, Picasant in taste and easy to
down.
Partridge, braised with cabbage in the serving dish. give, the tablet form ensures accuracy | and slices of sausage, or with the deli-
NOW IS THE TIME ΤΟ tof dosage.
Cramouskis clous sauce Smitane all over; or Keep Baby's Own Tablels handy; poached and served cold or
CHOOSE. they are invaluable when your babysalmis, has indigestion, is constipated, has! diarrhoea, suffers from colds or Pheasant, cooked en casserole croup, is feverish, or troubled with apples: poached and served worms. At teething time, too, the celery and a cream sauce: braised tablets are of great benefit, casing the with sauerkraut.
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pur in a saucepan a quarter of a pound of butter, a pinch of salt and a tumbler of water with (three-quarters full). As soon as it has come to the boiling point, re- move from the fire and let it cool. It should be only tepid,
pains and Inducing restful Bleep. Chemists everywhere sell the ideal Hare, roasted, with a sharp sauce; Put on a board a handful of sifted health safeguard for Infants and as a civet: marinated, cooked and flour; mix it little by little with the little children.
served with a spley sauce of the water, adding more flour if necessary poivrade type.
to absorb all the liquid. Work the Rabbit, so unfairly despised, can hours.
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can be used for the making of dell- cooked meat you have (preferably clous pates and terrines. These are chicken or pheasant, or little veal; easy to make and useful in a larder add very little lean pork),
as they keep several weeks.
sauce.
season
well and molten with Bechamel This is for the filling of the Knowledge alone is not enough in "cramouskis." the kitchen and imagination must collaborate in the maiding of inter- For the making of these the dough esting menus..
is rolled thin, but into smallish pieces; these are filled, shaped and Also we should never be afraid of closed the ordinary way and fried trying new or odd dishes. We need in hot deep fat, not have them a second time if we
do not like them.
Scallops a l'Estragon
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Rabbit ង la Flamando
TEE rabbit is cut in pieces, fried, a few minutes in TAKE some scallops, allow butter with half a dozen button ing one for each person it onlons, a bouquet of thyme and they are large, iwo if they are small, parsley, and slices of bacon. Add a them whole in the hollow tumbler of red wine, a little vinegar,
and-seasoning.”
Leave
shell.
Season with salt and pepper, add very little dry white wine and a tow leaves of tarragon, and put a small pleco of butter on the scallop.
Cook them about twelve minutes in a moderate oven. Before serving. remove the cooked leaves of tarra
Cook slowly with the lid on for about one hour or a little less. Halt way through, remove the onions, the bouquet and the bacon, and add a Low prunes, stoned and cut in hall, also a handful of seedings rolsins.
bacon fat, round the dist.
Serve with croutons, fried in
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