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Oil of sweet almonds, one ounce; fluid potash, one drachm

Monday, December 31st, 2007

Oil of sweet almonds, one ounce; fluid potash, one drachm. Shake
well together, and then add rose water, one ounce; pure water, six
ounces. Mix. Rub the pimples or blotches for some minutes with a rough
towel, and then dab them with the lotion.

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SMALL FEET

Monday, December 31st, 2007

SMALL FEET.–Small feet and small ankles are very attractive,
because they are in harmony with a perfect female form, and men admire
perfection. Small feet and ankles indicate modesty and reserve, while
large feet and ankles indicate coarseness, physical power, authority,
predominance. Feet and ankles however must be in harmony with the
body, as small feet and small ankles on […]

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Then place the jar in a kettle or pan of cold water, like the bottom

Sunday, December 30th, 2007

of an oatmeal kettle
Then place the jar in a kettle or pan of cold water, like the bottom
of an oatmeal kettle. Leave the cover of the jar loose. Place it on
the stove and let the water come to a boil and boil ten minutes, screw
down the cover tight and boil ten minutes more, then remove […]

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CAUSES

Saturday, December 29th, 2007

CAUSES. Prominent among these are injuries which have been inflicted
upon the intestines, compression of the colon, or rectum, perforation of
the stomach or bowels, either by violence or some pre-existing disease,
thus allowing the discharge of blood, urine, bile, or fecal matter into
the abdominal cavity; also abortion, over-exertion, and exposure to wet
or cold. As acute peritonitis is […]

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DISTRUST AND WANT OF CONFIDENCE

Friday, December 28th, 2007

DISTRUST AND WANT OF CONFIDENCE.–Most difficulties arise from
distrust or lack of confidence or common-sense. When two lovers eye
each other like two curs, each watching, lest the other should gain
some new advantage, then this shows a lack of common-sense, and the
young couple should get sensible or separate.

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OUR IMPROVED TREATMENT

Friday, December 28th, 2007

OUR IMPROVED TREATMENT. Tears ago our specialists resolved to pay
particular attention to the investigation and treatment of these
diseases, which are not only alarmingly prevalent, but sadly neglected
and mistreated by the general practitioner of medicine.

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ESTIMATED WHOLESALE COST OF THE UNCOOKED INGREDIENTS OF 2500 CALORIES

Friday, December 28th, 2007

CONTAINED IN STANDARD FOODS ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THEIR INCREASING COST
ESTIMATED WHOLESALE COST OF THE UNCOOKED INGREDIENTS OF 2500 CALORIES
CONTAINED IN STANDARD FOODS ARRANGED ACCORDING TO THEIR INCREASING COST.
Apple tapioca pudding […]

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The earlier in life this condition of weak feet is detected, the better

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

for the individual
The earlier in life this condition of weak feet is detected, the better
for the individual. After middle life, a cure, especially in extremely
heavy people, may be difficult or impossible, if the arches are
completely broken down. Much relief, however, can be afforded by proper
braces, fitted scientifically, by means of a plaster cast.

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THE WRETCH WITHOUT IT

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

THE WRETCH WITHOUT IT.–The wretch without it is under eternal
quarantine; no friend to greet; no home to harbor him, the voyage of
his life becomes a joyless peril, and in the midst of all ambition
can achieve, or avarice amass, or rapacity plunder, he tosses on the
surge, a buoyant pestilence. But let me not degrade into selfishness
of […]

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When the mind turns from shadow to sunshine, the body will tend also to

Thursday, December 27th, 2007

assume the radiance of health
When the mind turns from shadow to sunshine, the body will tend also to
assume the radiance of health. Stevenson said that there is no duty we
so much underrate as the duty of being happy. The habit of being happy
enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of
outward conditions. […]

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