The Washington times., 1915-02-28

eating. Wear an abdominal bandaIc.
Never cat large meals, or highly season.
cd foods.
| II. n. H. Nv car feels AS " there
| was film aSrOss the inside, SO tnat
the sound waves arc Interrupted giving
| sound afar Could this have been caused
Ivy diving. three months ago? :. How
can water be removed from the ear?
5. what would you suggest me to do!
2. BY means Of an ear syringe: but
there Is no water there.
! .. Go at once to an car ana tnfOat
specialist.
W. W. B.-I have had tired feeling
! in my limbs for the last few months
At times my hands go to sleep and 1t
| takes minute or so Tor inc blouu
to flow into them. What shall ! do?
This is often caused by high blood
pressure. over cxertion. loss Of sleep.
constipation. Take more fest In the af-
tcrnoon and go to bed earlier Keeping
| the hands In water will also cause It,
NJ. r. b.. What is a remedy for nit,
in the hair? :. Also please tell cure
for hang nails?
I. Wash the hair in acctic acia and
then brush thoroughly: repeat this
several times.
.. They should be cut with a stcrilizcd
file or scissors. Ir the cutiole IS pressed
down instead of cut, the hang nails will
not occur.
G. MIS- belIadonna injurious to the
eyes when administered by physician
My eyes arc light gray. and wish to
make them dark by cnlargjng the pupils.
How long would the pupils remain tx
pandcd:
the eye keeps the pupils dilated for ten
| days. This is a strong poison. in many
cases dangerous to ey 2sisht especially
" dark glasses are not worn. Take iron
intcrnallN and war black clothing and
hat. The reflection OF these into the
! pupils will make them look darker.
F.. Willingham-l am reformed
smoker. The nicotine in my systcT
still shortens my breath: can you rec
Take one -sixtieth Of a grain CT sui
phate of strychnino every four hours
Re very careful to keep this out of th'
reach OF others.
*. II. C.--What 4. a cure for a. burn
ing sensation OF the face and body.
Calaminc. 81. drains zinc oxide. :
drains; elycerinc. . drams phcnol. =
dram; lime water, rose water enough
to make ) ounces.
/. w. f.. H. What is the best kind o
tooth paste or powder to use" > Nha
is good blood purifier? ,; Is wetel
should the hair be washed?
!, l. Any chlorate Of potash tooth past'
or powder is good. .. Plenty Of fresl
air. good water. green vegetables, milk
; , cream. lots of sunlight. and ten hours
of sleep. 3. Not unless II is distilled
About once a month is all that is ncces
sary.
. AnxiousI have tried to wear a tish
: bandage to reduce my bust. but 1
doesn't seem to do any good. Is thcr'
anything else that will reduce the bus
besides dieting?
II you will persist in wearing thu
bandasc your bust IN time will he re
duced. That. besides dieting. is tn
only natural way Of reducing the bust.
w. e. FL have had vertigo spells fo
about five years. Nothing seems to hcl
mo. What do you advise:
1 Take fifteen grains Of pcrhydrol q
magncsia. whenever YOU have these at
tacks.
y r. Al have lost both my taste an
! smell. What is tho cause and what wi
n restore both to me?
y 4 "cold" or some infection has don
o this Your taste is not lost. it Is onl
> the smell. Electric treatment will re
: store it slowly.
$. Grceuhcrs-I am troubled with
i continual ringing in my cars.
| Your throat and nose need Widcnin
i and some slight operations. besides tn
= application OF heat in the form of hig
}, frequency electricity directly To tn
. ringing noises in the middle car.
= Washington y. C.-l. Can YOU give III
=. remedy for hiccoughs which com
d shortly after eating: >. What are tn
= causes of sharp shooting pains OF
a few seconds duration through the pulse
u Of the wrists and through the cntlr
p boGy" ! also have heavy ieelinG dl
$ rectly over the heart upon lying dowr
y Can YOU help me:
II !. You should avoid rapid eating Owe
eating. and solid foods. When you hay
these spells. take a half teaspoonlu
I | of oil OF spearmlnt IN water.
> These pains arc caused by cmotiona
: excitement. over-cNarti"n. or some IN
ternal disorder. just what, a physlca
examination Will disclose.
Is. K.-l. Occasionally little Hclo,
Fspecks. the size of a tlaNse"d viii com
, from nv tonsils Can YOU tell INC villa
this is? Can hay" NY tonsils remove
| without going to p hospital or withou
, taking ether :. Is pure cod liver u
! good for weak lungs" >. Is Ens"n salt
: good for an elderly lady who suffer
with constipation?
A-1 These yellow spc"ks are part
= clcs Of food and germs which gather i
c the canal OF tho tOiIsils. which mean
that the tonsils should be removed
o They can he removed at hom" withnu
. an anesthetI'. ,. cod liv"r oil is
T food. good for building all tsslcs
EpsOm salts NAV hclp. but il is betto
! for all to use natural methods to pr'
vent constipation. She should cat MOI
green vegetables. cabbage. carrots
!.