The bowels should be kept normal by the use of wheat bran.

For many patients suffering with nasal catarrh, the following combinations have been prescribed by the author with much success.

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Peaches or pears A cantaloup or grapes A baked sweet potato One or two eggs, lightly Half a glass of milk cooked A baked banana A whole wheat gem or a baked white potato A cup of cocoa

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A lettuce salad Peas, beans, or carrots One fresh vegetable, in season A sweet or a white potato A baked potato or a very Buttermilk, with two egg little whole wheat bread; whites, whipped potato preferred A banana with cream cheese and dates

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A lettuce and tomato salad Young onions, radishes, or Choice of two fresh vegetables celery Tender fish Beets, carrots, corn, parsnips, A baked potato Spanish onion, or Plain ice-cream, provided string beans--any two salad is omitted of these Choice--fish, chicken, or eggs A baked potato A cantaloup

Grapes One very ripe banana with Bran gems thin cream and nut butter One egg whipped with sugar A pint of clabbered milk and lemon juice A small portion of coarse A baked sweet potato cereal--plain wheat boiled

A salad, or celery, with Onions cooked in a casserole either nuts or oil dish Baked beans A potato; prepared choice Boiled onions or carrots

Carrots, onions, parsnips, One fresh vegetable squash, turnips--any two A baked sweet or a white of these potato Choice of one of the following A very ripe banana, with proteid foods: either nuts and raisins Eggs Chicken or figs and cream (white meat) Fish Turkey (white meat) A baked potato

/Note/: If the weather is very cold a dessert-spoonful or more of olive-oil should be taken just before each of these meals, and a cup of hot water at the close.

A sweet orange Whole wheat or corn--boiled A rare omelet rolled in soft or simmered grated nuts and cream over night; serve with Whole wheat bread or corn butter or cream muffins A cup of chocolate A cup of chocolate

Baked sweet potatoes with A boiled Spanish onion butter A white potato, baked A cup of chocolate Two eggs, either whipped or coddled

Cream of tomato soup (Christmas or New Year's Celery or slaw dinner) Nuts Cream of celery soup Carrots, parsnips, or turnips A vegetable salad A baked potato Baked or creamed potatoes Cocoa or hot water Turkey or chicken--white meat--very little Baked chestnuts Cranberry sauce Ice-cream Hot chocolate