Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-07-31

| While all vegetables and many fruits
require. careful washing TO prevent the
too rapid consumption oil the traditional
peck of Dirt" SPECIAL care is necessary
in the cleansing OF toma oes. lettuce,
cabbage and caulifl over. THIS is ma =
ter Of ssll-pressrvation, Tor while he le-
bore and pats green play an imno,tant
rart in the market garOeners curriculum,
they are not to be commended Tor Line
consumption.
All sma fruits, unless { eshlv gath
cred in the home garden should be put
in the co ander and cold water poured
over them. Orange. apples, peas,
peaches and bansnas should be wiped
OF wi Ii damp cloth, while the greens
used in garnishing require also quick
dip and shake in cold water, to render
them suitable for TIL. table.
The latest reform in England, which
Cub lee years" seem to have galvanizsd
into il e, and which is nov agitating the
al lads OF English ptilanthropists, Is the
propose d ms tuition OF trained nurses Tor
sick prisoners in the jails A recent
visitor to the infrmaties in conne ction
| with the principal prisons in and near
London, set the ball rolling by declaring
that the fittings OF the wards. the beds
ard bedding v ere totally inadequate, the
appliances almost prehistoric, AMI the
amount OF window space and sunshine
| so lim.te as TO reiatd recovery. Many
OF the separate cells for sick prisoners
are below giound, level and dismal y
Ozark. CONNIE ntng on this recent
writer in the "Daiy Graphic" says I'll :
ness, like The white flag on the battlefield
calls "a truce and the sick prisoner on
the neutral gro nd OF a ward his crimes
against ociety for the time forgiven and
forgotten, has right 10 tue sane com
iorts and Xxi led care which our present
stage OF civilization affords to the poor
est oucas, in the hospitals"
A good gum arabic mixture for slifien-
ing thin handkercheis, laces or 81 k is
prepared by putting one ounce OF gum
arabic in a wide-mouthed bottle and COW
ering with half pint OF cold watsr.
Place he bottle in pan oil cold water
over the fire. When the gum arabic is
all dissolved, stain through a piece oil
cheese-cioth into another large bottle.
| |! this /; TO b. used in few days, it
needs no other trea ment; but if It is to
be kept, onehali pint OF alcohol shou
be added.
An easy and economical way Tor the
| "csmper-out," the 'yachtsman, or the
bachelor girl" to m Ike cotf IL the
cold water pIoc IS. This may be made
and bottled, all kept a week at least
ready al moments notice to heat ami
serve Place the &C flee, finely ground,
in filter or bi gin and pour tne cold
water ,hrcu h 1t hai-cup at time. al
loving cup oil water TO each tab e.
poonIul OF coti, e. Repeat this several
lines, until the strength OF the coffee is
extracted. Put in glass cans and cover
closely. In heating, never allow it to
reach the boiling point.
The Summer grl' with an eye TO
| fragrant cushion fer her own, her
| brother's or some otner girls brotger's
college room, is busy nowadays gath
eIiug tie white or yellow sweet clover
| bios oms. Provided with sack and
| rair Of shear she roams the fields, fol-
lows the curving rail fences and scales
| The banks where the delicate plumes
wave tempt nglI in the VAIN summer
breeze. In place OF the od-time SIM
| pies bone set, caimint, and s'ge, ihs
| fragrant bunches OF clover swing, dry.
| ing from the back porehes Of farm nou e'
| and summer cottages wherever the in
| defatgabe GUNNER" iassie has taken
up her at ode. While the yellow clover
| is the more aromatic Of the two the
delicate white blossoms is also in favor,
| and these trophies OF the highroon OF
summer, will hep to brighten and bring
unshne to many an invalids room or
cczy college corner, wnen the winter
| storm chorus roa S without.
| With sunstrcke and heat exhaustion
numbt ring their victims by hundreds, it
becomes expedent for the house mother
to undesia and The symptoms that mark
these conditions and the proper remedial
agencies to apply. In the popular series
| cf lectures on Home Nursing ana First
| Aid to the Injured" given by DR.. Client
he says that headache dizziness, dimntss
| of vision and lassitude are certain pre-
monte symptoms OF suustrose that
should warn individuals Of their danger.
| In fully developed ise the patient be-
comes unconscious, the face is flushed,
the res piration is Of a snoring character,
| while the skin is intens ly hot, the tenn
| perature being from ITO deg 10 iI6 deg,
| the highest tenn oerature known in the
human body. The blood So heated pro-
| duces changes in the nervous system
causing death. When the danger OF SUI
stroke b comes imminent, there should
re immediate treatment to remove ex-
4 cessive heat. Remove the clothing,
tathe the body. face and head in ice
cold water, and, lay ice in towels on
head and neck. When possible, take
the patient to private place. strip, lay
on wire mattress and sprinkle with ice
water from sprinkling pot No stimu-
lants should be administered under any
clrcums tluces, but a physician should
be summoned at once.
He Il exhaustion. from confinement in
ill.v inflated hot rooms in summer time,
| PRODUCES symptoms like fainling. The
face is pale and the temperature normal
or fractional degree above normal
| This condition rtquir,s rest in cool,
I well ventilated room, giving meanwhile
a small amount OF stimulanis.
II in ironing, too hot flatiron leaves