New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-03-09
CARE or THE EYES. TEETH. HAIR
RECIPES TRIED AND TRUE FURNISHED
BY MRS HUDDERS IN HER LECTURE.

| RECIPES TRIED AND TRUE FURNISHED
BY MRS. HUDDERs IN HER LECTURE
Mrs Hudders lectured in the Brooklyn Arts
Building Yesterday upon the care OF the eyes, teeth
and hair.
"creat care and attention should be given the
eyes OF the newborn infant 10 insure proper
cleansing" said the lecturer. Eye difficulties In
adult life frequently result from neglect then and
during the first year OF babyhood. Toys should not
be suspended too near babys eyes. nor should the
light be allowed to shine directly into the eyes
The hood Of the carriage should have dark lining
The bah should not be allowed 10 look backward
over Is head.
"Overtaxng IS responsible in adults for eye
strain 20 other organ Of the body IS 50 constant
~ used To avoid injury to the eyes general rest
should occasionally be given them. Notvithstand-
ivy the detriment 20 advertisers. our time In public
convevances would be more pronably employed by
closing the eyes than by reading advertising signs
and newspapers.
Eve strain Is often started in the schoolroom.
The Board OF Education OF Boston has recently
had us attention called 70 the great number OF
children who are obliged TO wear glasses. our
women who take an interest In public education
would do we'll 20 IN sticate the conditions III
.choolrooms-the placing OF b'ackboards. direction
which the light takes. "ir
"One way OK resting the eye = to frequently
change rs focus Drop for a minute he book or
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tho room This brings into play different muscles
and relieves the eye. the same method may ~
pursued when shopping or doing any thlns w. ~;
requires fixed attention. II any wrong cOhultoH "a
nc eve j. suspected ocllist should b" consulted
a. oncs ola sses should never be purchased At 4
general store nor without me physician az ~,
Pooks with the print should De aNooed' my
should be- thrown back on 70 the hands ~ tne pun
..Tontinuous headache. nausea. vertigo even ep.-
iepsy are some Of the symptoms "nSh 2iteH 'o -
aid trouble with the eyes ne avs , N.St'a' ~
calcium, lights on the stage IL TO be ceprecateN
To refresh the eyes use very hol "a,.n D'EI 'i.
with tepid and increasing me tenpera'urr. ih's -
,ery refreshtng and restful. Rotation win me
fingers the temples IS also benrmcia 20 air@u
ewes stroking about the eyes, BEGINNING , between
hen and rotating around the eyes htteeh or
twnntv times will be found refreshing.
"Xavar p-ess upon the ball Of the eye Hrahulated
,s, no. sometimes be cured by careful cleansing
Tn Y1Iloying wash has been used with success;
Ten grains boracic acid and TWO ounces disuheu
Sryng may be wholesome If not carried to excess
THE TEETH.
"I-pon the condition OF he teeth depends largely
the bodily health The care OF the chlids hrst teeth
IS very important The future OF the second set de-
nands upon the care of the first. Nature uses the
nrst SEE as a base to supply nutriment 10 the sec
ond NJ child under eight should lose a tooth. De
caved teeth in the mouth of child produce dyes
tive troubles. and produce an acd whch desuoys Tue
I.Guid food should not be given child after the
teeth large enough nc or use are %e dim instead Of
food which requires chewing In order TO preserve
the teeth must use theni ne ~ VI tI' -
breads would be- beneficial Beware OF ch'rtoa an.
punic. stone. The following formula, used by mos
good dentists is harmless: one ounce orfls TOT
three ounces precipitate OF chalk one teasPoY"iGI
Dow i-red CASTLE soap and one tablespoonful d.
ca bonate OF soda , III, ,aasnoo,s mi
"A pleasant mouth wash y one-nai 'ea'p
/ sterine In one-haf glass OF water ,,r
"a little hcarbonate %. soda placed upon tender
10Th will often bring comfort or Tor per-ls'ehtly
,endsr teeth a mouth wash Of milk Of magnesia ana
water In equal Quantities
THE HAIR.
I'm caring for the hair great care should oe taAeh
- cleanse the scalp but the long continued brush
Ing OF the hair so often advocated. IL TO be decred
.One teaspoonfu Of soda. one quart OF warm WAFER
nth CASTLE soap enough TO make strong suds' Is
cleansing and harmless This should be Followed oy
a thorough rnsing. - IL. .. .. . ..,x.s
with water IL good for oily heads. ana with the
yoIk OF egg for dry heads.