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Family Doctor

Antiseptic mouth washes, such as a weak solution of hydrogen peroxide (one teaspoonful to half a tumbler of warm water) or weak solution of glyco-thymolin, will keep the average mouth pleasant; espe- cially when this is combined with A thorough cleansing of

Writes on Halitosis

"bad breath" are surprisingly numerous. the teeth night and morning.

SUFFERERS from ht about bad breath in numerous OZENGES containing mild

may be quite unconscious of having it, while his neighbours are only too painfully aware of its presence.

antiseptics or tablets

of use heavily pertumed are

on

The causes of halitosh are local and remote. Sepsis in any social occasions, as they at least dis- part of face or head soon maltes 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 quite banish it. When the gums are septic it is very difficult to keep the mouth sweet ance and clean.

of

Again the nose may be unhealthy. Chronic catarrh or disease

the nasal bones produces a most repellant odour, as does an infection of the air sinuses of the face.

Banana Cups

DOIL up in a slowpan 4 pint D of milk with 3 oz. of loaf sugar. Soak 4 oz. of gelatine In a little water, then dissolve and strain Into the milk. Mix 14 oz. of comitour with a 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 vanilla essence, and 4 bananus, peeled and rubbed through a Bleve,

Mix well, turn into individual glasses, and serve with a little strawberry jam in the centre of cach glass,

.

Halitosis from intestinal disturb- requires careful dieting. It may help to take all meals as dry as possible and to eat only such foods as are readily digested.

Tablets of bismuth and pepsin or charcoal after ments will help to absorb some of the gas formed in the, stomach, Starchy foods should avoided if they cause flatulence.

After Meals?

be

N

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 I have chosen to-day, how- ever, you can muke 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-scamn sleeves; waist-length. leggings, and a hat.

The girl's outfit which you see in the picture 'was made in saxe-blue herring-bone tweed. The double- breasted coat fastens high at the neck, underneath a norrow Peter Pan collar. Thus there are two 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 inton close atmosphere, the collar can be unfastened and the fronts turned back as revers.

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 tin do patch pockets.

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These seuns help to save the garment from going baggy at the knees.

The hat is a plain, flat beret set on a band and finished with a pom-pom at the centre top-a French sailor's hat, in fact.

In

FOR the boy's out-

the same pattern was used, but made up in navy-blue nap cloth. his case the coat is made to fasten on the right instead of the left. Ils hat is set on a black petersham ribbon band with tag ends at the side, like a British marine'e.

Or you could make the cost in a natural colour camel-hair cloth and the leggings and hat in brown corduroy velvet.

Now is the time to Art on these sulls so that you have them ready when the weather geis really cold in February.

WAR

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ON

MENUS

we look at menu for a gon and put on each a little parsley

I luncheon we leaves or tarragon,

usually find that they are all based chopped.

on the same formula: na Imagination

the meal or the preparing of a dish.

MAR

MAKE about a bowlful of M rather thick Bechamel It is strange to discover how many

with salt. dinners for instance, consist of clear sauce, well favoured soup, fillet of fish with a saves, roast pepper and nutmeg. Let it cool a pheasant with bread sauce and chip ittle, then stir in the yolks of four the whites to a stiff potatoes, another vegetable, sweet or eggs. Beat

froth and add them to the mixture,

-The-man-who-suffers-from- dys- pepsia or from a dliated stomach may have cruciations of gas or sour Does Your Baby Cry is shown in either the composition of Eggs a la Bolgo liquid into the mouth. Delay of the contents of the stomach from passing into the bowel will cause

stale 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; as will any disease

Fer-feeding.

is enused by indigestion growth in the throat when it begins to ulcerate or to discharge.

An effective and absolutely safe

Yet ut the present time of the Take a mould and butter it well; THE obvious treatment is to method of relieving little children's

remove the cause, if pose digestive troubles and of quickly cor-year we have unlimited possibilities. put in the preparation and cook in are not at their best, and a moderate oven, standing in bolling recting any irregularity in the all-Cheeses sible.. Unhealthy teeth or tonsils can mentary process la by

of fruit this season is poor, but there is water for about a quarter be removed. Pyorrhea can be treat- Baby's Own Tablets, The tablets everything else from the sea, the hour. ed locally or by vaccines; decayed have a mild laxative action; they fields or the forest.` pieces of bone in the inw, nose or arst of all remove the cause of the elsewhere can be scraped.

Originated by a

meana

savoury.

of an

Have half a bowlful of Bechinmel, thinner, add to it a little Gome alone, feathered or furred, rather

puree and a little grated This will effect a great improve-trouble, and then by regulating the

can be treated in many attractive tomato

cheese (also chopped truffles, if you medical child ways, most of which have already like): put the sauce on the fire so ment; a cure is not always perma- bowels provent any recurrence. nent, as certain cases of fncial infer-specialist, the tablets have been used been published in these columns, that it is really hot and pour it all tions are difficult to cure completely. In thousands of homes where there Here is 3 reminder:

over the eggs, which you turn out The trouble recurs quickly when the are children during the past forty patient becomes anemic or run-years. Pleasant in taste and easy to Partridge, braised with cabbage in the serving dish, down.

give, the tablet form ensures accuracy and slices of sausage, or with the deli Cramouskis of dosage.

clous sauce Smitane all over; or Keep Baby's Own Tablets handy; pooched and, served cold or they are invaluable when your baby salmis. has indigestion, is constipated, has

A NEW DRESS?

well; not exactly

. It has just been

good

.. but almost as

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braised

pur in a saucepan a quarter of a pound of butter, a pinch of salt and a tumbler of water As soon as it (three-quarters fult). has come to the boiling point, re- move from the fire and let it cool. It should be only tepid.

Put on a board

handful of sifted

diarrhoea, suffers from colds or Pheasant, cooked en casserole with croup, is feverish, or troubled with apples: peached and served with worms. At teething time, too, the celery and a cream sauce: tablets are of great benefit, easing the with sauerkraut. pains and Inducing resitul sleep. Chemists everywhere sell the ideal Hare, roasted, with a sharp souce health safeguard for Infants and as a civet: marinated, cooked and flour; mix it little by Hitle with the little children.

served with a spicy sauce of the water, adding more flour if necessary poturade type..

to absorb all the liquid, Worle the mixture well and let it rest two Rabbit, so unfairly despised, can hours. also be submitted to various treat- ments, and any of these, of course, Prepare

Baby's Own Tablets.

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a mince with whatever CHARLIE KUNZ PIANO MEDLEYS

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can be used for the making of dell- cooked meat you have (preferably cious pates and terrines. These are chicken or pheasant, or a little veal; easy to make and useful in a Inrder, add very little lean pork), season as they keep several weeks.

well and molaten with Bechamel sotice. This is for the alling of the Knowledge alone, is not enough in "cramouskis." the ldtchen and imagination must collaborate in the making of inter- For the making of these the dough Testing menus.

is rolled thin, but into smallish pieces; these are Alled, shaped and Also we should never be afraid of closed in the ordinary way, and fried trying new or odd dishes. We need in hot deep fat. not have them a second time if we Rabbit a la Flamande do not like them.

Scallops a l'Estragon

THE rabbit is cut in pieces, feled a few minutes la n dozen button a bouquet of thyme and

TAKE some scallops, allow butter with knif

Ing one for each person if onions, they are large, two if they are small. parsley, and slices of bacon, Add a Leave them whole in the hollow tumbler of red wine, a little vinegar,

shell.

Season with salt and pepper, add very little dry white wine and a few leaves of tarragon, and put a small piece of butter on the scallop,

and seasoning.

Cook slowly with the lid on for

thout one hour or a little less.. Holt way through, remove the onions, the bouquet and the bacon, and add a few prunes, stoned and cut in half, Cook them about twelve minutes also a handful of seedless raisins, in a moderate oven. Before serving.

Serve with croutons; fried in remove the cooked leaves of tarra- bacon fat, round the dish,

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