Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1855-11-29

S''sneui eafe Oh chimney Top hats and all
round collars. The first press on the brow and
chill the bra'n; the second impede The resp
ration. Ladies, don't wear stays MUSES. and
mothers. never sWaddle your babies. Tight.
ness of dress is torture to an infant, When
the weather is warm let your children roll and
kick about naked In the open air,--it will make
them healthy and strong. aass
Good cheer is one Of the chief preseryatiyes
Iei health. KeepregulAr hours for your meals
Eat and drink IN moderation. Vary your dish.
es. Never force yourself 10 eat if you have no
appetite. Rest yourself half an hour after
each meal,th take some bodily exercise. -
Never use any other water for your drink or
for culinary purposes, than spring water, or
well filtered river water, There are many dis.
eases that arise entirely from the use of un.
wholesome water Many epidemics might be
traced tothe abOminable compound of dirt and
putrIdity which the water companies are per.
mlited to palm on US. Never drink water out
OF ditch rpOol ifyou can possibly help it,
You may swSllow unwittingly small leeches
even. If you happen 10 live in a country where
gotre prevails endemically; which is caused
by the use of water that has filtered through
mercurial veins) put granulated Tin into your
cistern and drinking vessels. Tie best bread
for hard working man is made of mixture
of rye, barley and whea: fine, wheat bread
ismore adapted for men Of sedentive oeeupa,
tons, A good savory pOttage (the French
pot au feu. for which see Soyer, is one of the
most nutritve and wholesome dishes, particu.
iarly for weak stomach.
If you can afford it, have always on your
table by way of side dishes, hams, saussges,
anchovies, capers, green or black olives, ma
rinades, (pickled 6sh) )ltomato jelly, radishes,
spiced mustard; in shcrt. the best condiments
you can afford, so that there may be choice
iOr various appetites. Do you not listen to
the Trades of the partisan for physiological
doctrines, who, from an idle fear of increasing
the gsstic affections under which they labor,
dread and eschew the very things that would
cure. Season your stews. and ragouts with
bay-leaves, thyme. tarrogan, garlic. pepper,
pimento or cloves, according to circumstances.
Drink water when you can procure it good,
but take also little wine for your stomach's
sake. The addition of a reasonable quantity
OF alcoholic liquor tends to accelerate slug,
gish digestion, but supplying the excess Of
gluten with an amount of alcohol that the
most natural process couldn't produce un,
der the circumstances. Hence the necessity
for good wine, beer. and other alcoholic bev-
erages for Northern constitutions. Flavor
your cream or milk dishes with vanilla orange
flowers or cinnamon. Roast your joints, al
ways before an open fire: never have Them
baked. Legs and shoulders Of mutton should
be stuffed with garlic good salad is the
most agreeable cOndiment, and the best pro
mOter Of digestion fatigued by long dinner
Wild and bitter endive makes an excellent and
wholesome salad, Put in pentyof oil, (and
il your senses can bearit) rub the bowl with
garlic. ... =, ..s ea
Wear strong and solid boots in winter. In.
stead of an umbrella, which affords no real
protection against the rain, carry a hooded
cloak, made ofl:ght impermeable gauze. which
folded up, may it INTO your waistccat pocket
Ladies', instead of encumbering yourselves
with parasol, wear light broad brimmed
straw hat. i -a .s.s....+
Mothers. feed noty your children upon sweets,
biscuits or mucilage. They feed not othem, but
ascardes. parasites, instead, Give them rather
sound condiments and wholesome pickles. =
Wise men and women, all look early upon life
as duty, upon death as an accident or ne
cessity. Guard against the suggestions of
hatred and the alterations of love. Avoid
enervating pursuits and expensive pleasures
Rise in the morning as soon as you wake; 60
10 be at night as soon as you feel that it re-
quires strong effort Of voli.ion to keep your
eyes open Be angry as seldom as ever you
can. Never go to law. Be economical new
Ell Avaricious Work, wash and pray. So
shall you live to a good old age, and your
death at last, be but an extinction of vitality,
withOutpain orsuferiug. Nay, the length of
human life might equal the fabulous longevity
Of the inhabitants of The sea, If we had in ev-I
cry season, constant and invariable temper
ature around US. But we have moi, Ohio
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The Rumered Difficulty with England.