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The spectator., 1919-07-01

IN the last lesson Lit was explained in this paper and under this heading how thrift is being
 s t u d i e d in the schools of Arkan- sas and how it is
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$1oo Reward, Slao

Tho readers of this paper will he pleased to learn that there Is alt least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure in all its stages and that is eatarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Halls Cntarfh Medicine Is taken Internally and octe thru the Blood on the Mucous Su-- 1nceQ of the System thereby destroying tAo foundation of the disease. giving sha Det1o4t e,rength by br..ding up the con 6ttflStion and nssiatlng nature in doing it9
 pogk. Tho proprietcrs have so much lhiih tfs fhe curative powers uf ssalls CbtaFfh Medicine that they offer C.sa
 H1nn6rof DvllArc fo. any case that 1t fnis. oo QlPe Send for list of testimonials. Q&lo. 90ld by all Drur2.at. ssc.
The spectator., 1919-07-01

b86 1uQ HOW It IS Just as necessary to study thrift, if we are to be thrifty and successful, as it is to study arithmetic if we ex- poet to be able to add column of figures. Before going further with the lessons we should have more intimate acquaintance with that grea, American, Benjamin Franklin, who taught thrift to hundreds of thous- ards of his fellow coantrymen
 In the schools the teacher rea0s a short sketch of the life of Ben Franklin The reader should do this for himself and may with profit take up the following lesson as outlined for the pupils in the schools:
 Now long ago was Benjamin Frank lin born? 191@17o6: 203 years Why did Benjamin Franklin become great man! Why from among the 0Veat mon of America was he chosen te have his picture on the new War Savings stamp? What was one of the qualities that made him a great naa? Answer: He was wise Wha makes you think he was wise? (He kept the first weather records, plaAAed the first hre company, first RAo~ght of fire insurance, discovered that salt could be obtained by evapo- rAt1Ag seq water, experimented with electricity by means of kite and key.) Is there another word other than wise or intelligent to describe him! (Teacher writes on the board e children suggest intelligent, inven- Nxs,) What did he invent. Crank.
The spectator., 1919-07-01

Why suffer from these persistent tortures when it is so easy and costs so little to do as thousands of others have done and get relief through s. $. S.? It is now we'll known that eczema and other skin troubles come from impure blood. By giving the blood thorough cleansing you not only get sure and speedy relief bur you also build up the system and renew your vigor and vitality.
The spectator., 1919-07-01

Firing your chickens and eggs to !. w. Wood and Son, Altus.
 lt pays to have your teeth re- paired before they get bad. See Or, Black at once.
 Rub-My-Tism is a powerful antiseptic; it kills the poison caused from infected cuts, cures old sores. letter, etc. - (Adv.) )
The spectator., 1919-07-01
Fiery Itching and Burning of
 Skin Is g Most tCrpel. E Torture

This good medicine has Stoo0 the test of 50 years as the Greatest blood purifier known. It is guar anteed entirely free from minerala of any kind.
 The experience of others has established the unfailing merits of s. s. S., and there's no question about the wisdom of your giving it thorough trial. All reputable druggists sell it. If in doubt as to your case write to Medical Ad. visor, Swift Specific Co.,, Dept. N. Atlanta. Ga.
The spectator., 1919-07-01
SURE TINA

Whats the uss of wosryAn' Ahout the markets ueA1a IHvest in Government w. ,. Q. And be winner in the end
 T II. c.
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SCHOOL SUPPLIES

School Directors and Teachers :: Send for our c,talog. We deal in Everything for school" ED- UCATIONAL SUPPLY co. Board ot Commerce Bldg Little Rock. Ark.
The spectator., 1919-07-01

. Thrift stamp will sfaN yox. Stx- teen of these and . few cents aAAsA viii give you . War savmes Stamp. which, on Jsnuaty l. lt9l, wt1 bs worth 35 Can you beat kf
The spectator., 1919-07-01

All kinds of produce bought. vii! pay cash or trade. call and see us before selling. J. w. Wood and Son, Altus.
The spectator., 1919-07-01
!. THE SPECTATOR
R. H. BURROW, Publisher

Published Tuesdays and Fridays at Ozark, Ark, and entered at said pos,oftce as secona-class mail matter. ac sor,iing to act of Congress Mch.. 1879.
The spectator., 1919-07-01

We handle all kinds of feed X flour, best grade at best price. J. w. Wood and Son, Altus.
 Miss Lile Burgoon of Clarks- vile is visiting Miss Floy War ner.
 Dave Partain and D. C. Carter attended the masonic memorial service at Altus Saturday night.
 Mrs. E. R. Womack of Conway is spending a few days with her sister. Mrs. w VsWomack.
 Mr. and Mrs. o. E Jennings and baby are spending a couple of weeks with his parents near Morrilton.
 Rev. w. J. Davis left today for Galesburg. Ill. where he will be for the next three months. He will hold series of meetings in that state.
 Miss Dess Garrett returned to Ft. Smith Monday.
 Mrs. Oliver Travis arrived Sat- urday from Chicago and will visit her parents. Mir. and Mrs. E.. Hail.
 l.. M. Gut hrie and family have returned from a camping trip on White Oak.
 M. l.. Guthrie will leave for his home in Moursia Wednes- day.
 666 quickly relieves constipa- ton, Bilionsness. Loss of Appe- tite and Headaches, due to Torpid Liver. -(Adv)
 R. c. Brown of Albuquerque New Mexico came Monday night and will visit his sister, Mrs. Eugene Hail.
 Registered Holstein bull ready for service. at my pasture in Ozark: season $2. 50.
 John Bollinger.
 Misses Winifred Moore, Ethel Gerbig and Gordao Hill of Mul- berry. Frances Harper of Chicahasa. Okla. Margaret Willis of Van Buren. Ruth Will jamson of It. smith, Miss Mil dred Luck and Fred Burrow of Altu attended the dance at the King hote! Monday evening.
 666 has proven 1t will cure Ma laria, Chilis and Fever. Bilious Fever. Colds and LaGrippe. It kills the parasite that causes the fever. It is a splendid laxative and general Tonic. - (Adv)
 Oral Patterson has been re- gently been discharged from the medical corps of the army at Camp Dodge, Iowa and arrived here last night and IS visiting his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. M. w. Patterson. F.~,
 Mrs. Ed. Davidson visited in Ft. Smith last Saturday.
 Miss Elizabeth Davidson is spending the week in Mulberry. Mrs. M. Montague and daugh. ters, Misses Jean and Margaret. are at home at MT. and Mrs. l.. R. A. Wallace's cottage for the remainder of the summer.
 Mrs. Hopkins md daughter. Mrs. K0hler and children. will leave Wednesday for their nome in Galveston after a mJn'n vis- it with Mrs. Charles Kendrick.
 Mrs. A. J Forrest is taking her vacation and Miss SJettie Smith is filling her placS as saleslady at M. Mnntague's
 SCHOOL SUPPLIES
The spectator., 1919-07-01
WOMEN,

By Frances v. csgjis. Brave women in the world's sreek
 war, YoM gioz4es sound Aron shore to
 shore.
 For work that you hA~e de0s. You stood. alert for duty's call, You worked and svnered-GAVe yoar
 all---
 Nor faates,ed in yer taak. With heart and mind fixed ou tAe eoaa Our nation set--yOur very soul Soared-kks an eaGs ts the hsdxAAs God gavs-tAe hAtgAAs sf hvsAam. Staunch women. h your earnest sool Stirred deeply for yoar counGry.s veal, You rallied to her aid With tear f-dlmnsd eye you WotaAoA
 your brave March boldly forth, tAs worA to cave For better. nObase thanos. And a the guns of battle shot Across the seas, the message "tro0gAa  With woe-your deeds flashed answer
 back. Stand firm: for rfght and fresdou." Nov-dytnS eoAors home rstuyn. Borne by strong hAnds TAsir fADos
 stern
 Through trying sraeals passed, Our heroes come. With manly treaA, And work of war leaves in It's sesaA- Work of reconstruction Thus. as the ebb sa1 AOw o6 ssHa1s OAst men adrttt-the nA&tanss No Needs thrift. Hsrs. teA. - AeaD yoar
 land 1O "CArry On''-f0e fPooas0n.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
Evening Caledonian
Established 1897
TUESDAY, JULY 20, 1919
LOCAL NEWS.

Hon. Alexander Dunnett is il
Montpelier on legal business.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
EAST ST. JOHNSBURY

Miss M. Kay and Mrs. Folks of
Nashua, N. H., are stopping at Miss
Carrie Damon's for a few weeks.
Miss Annie Fisher of Petersboro,
N. H., called on old friends last week
and v1s..ed her sister, Mrs. Ralph
Chase on Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ralph Chase and Miss Annie Finley
went to McIndoes Falls to Miss Fish
er's home.
Miss Abbie Smith is at Manchester
for few days vacation.
Mrs. C. M. Carpenter of White
River Junction is visiting at Mr.. ana
Mrs. l. M. Locks.
Thirteen gallons of ice cream was
sold last week at the local store surely
some of our people have a sweet tooth
and are willing to patronize home
trade.
James Beck and Eugene Shasteny
made their annual trip to Victory for
blueberries on Saturday and were well
paid for their work.
Miss Ida Smith of Wolverton, P. O.,
has been visiting with Mrs. w. Ii.
Bennett and Mrs. C. M. Nichols.
Mrs. Katie Bartlett from Water
/ vile is visiting Mrs. w. H. Bennett.
H Mrs. w. H. Bennett who has been
II visiting her daughter in Maine fol
Il Il number of weeks is at home again.
Chase and Harvey, c. M. Nichols
E. E. Grant, S. L. Grant, O. r. Wal
!! lace finished haying and each have a
| nice lot of hay in their barns.
Enough of choice dairy butter is
II hard to obtain in our vicinity just al
Il present. Selling of milk by so many
II farmers at present has a good dea
to do with it. Selling of milk has il
good qualities in doing away witt
: lots of work at the farm. Yet there
; are lot of mortals who do miss
choice dairy butter.
A true fish story. Earl WarF
caught trout last week that weighed
two pounds and measured 16 inches
long in Moose river near where thi
brook that runs through his fathers
meadow, emptics into the river. W.
all will take off our hats to Ear
now.
Paul Smith of Bangor, Me-, is Wis
iting his aunt, Mrs. S. L. Grant.
A lot of us poor mortals said {;
i lot of things. Some nice and some
not so nice about the sugar cards last
year. Say: What would we this
: year?
George Drown commenced this
: week to work for A. Blair haying.
Porter Perrin is at Marshfield for d
few days.
Elbridgc James of Concord was ir
town Sunday visiting friends.
Chas. Wilson of the Sunny Stops
farm was visitor at Littleton, N
: H., last Saturday evening, making the
trip in his new Ford auto. He was ac-
companicd by two of his best friends
at the farm.
Miss Hazel Ramagc is at Joc's Pond
for few days.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
Foolish Old Cuetoms Survive,

st. CLAWS Grammar school, once
worth $50, is now valued at *21,WO,
but the rent is still Il bunch of roses.
The ancient city of Chichester must
provide n string for the kings "cross
bow" while the lord of Bryanst0n, in
Dorset, must provide boy with Il
stringlcsS bow and uufcathcred arro%,
whenever the king makes war on
Wales. The tenant at Bradley, Great
Wood, near Grimshy, must pay the
mayor of Grimsby wild boar, or its
equivalent in cash, ycarly.-LonCon
Times.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
DANVILLE

MdyIldIu WI. I1dlCIl, WIZ ilttS DcSil
on Il receiving ship in New York
since last January has returned home.
During the war, he was in the Arnold
Guard detail and helped man the guns
of the Merchant ships. He received
his release from the Reserve Force
at New York.
Harvey Peck has purchased the
Colby house.
Miss Florence Emby from Little
ton, N. H., is stopping at Frank
Cranes. Miss Emby has been train
ing for a nurse in Il hospital at Lit
Teton.
Sunday there was quite an automo-
bile accident on Dole hill. A man
from Detroit, Mich, with his wife and
four children driving a Buick car
attempted to pass a car in climbing
the hill, when Packard car from
New Jersey, going in the opposite di-
rection came around the curve at a
high rate of speed and crashed into
the Michigan car and badly demolish-
ed it, crushing the side and taking off
and smashing a rear wheel. Fortu-
nately no one was seriously injured.
One child of three or four years, was
thrown into the field but seemed to
be alright and one of the other call
dren received few scratches. This
is a bad curve and of course the
strangers, not knowing the road,
were not on the lookout as local cars
would be.
DR.. Allison and wife, Miss Briggs
and Miss Eastwood, all from Provi-
dcnce, r. l., are stopping at w. C.
Heaths.
Miss Katherine Rodgers from Mont
clair, ". j., is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Rodgers.
Winchester ID. Smith from Boston
is stopping at w. C. Heath's.
Mrs. Harold Aver and her two
daughters, Ane and Alice, from Pasa-
dena, Cal, who arrived in town last
Friday with their car and chauffeur
have gone to Pittsfeld, Mass, to visit
Mrs. Ayers sister. While in Dan
vile they stayed at the bungalow and
boarded at w. c. Hcath's.
Mrs. Schofcld and Miss Schofield
who arc staying at Miss Hattie Whit
tiers, are spending some time in
town.
Mrs. Holly and daughter, Miss
Grace Holly are visiting Mrs. Mary
Harrison.
c. S. Dole and niece, Miss Jessie
Dole are spending some time at Old
Orchard.
The Christian Endcavor Society of
the Congregational church will hold
their annual picnic at the ellis Farm
on the Peacham road, Tuesday even
ing, July 20 at seven o'clock. Every
body invited, come and bring cake
or sandwiches.
The Pythian Sisters held lawn
party at Harold Hatch's last Satur-
day evening. Ice cream and cake
were served.
DR.. Libbey and his family and Miss
Margaret Davis are taking a motor
trip to Boston stopping at various
places en- route.
Miss Sadie Hooker is spending a
few days in Danville.
Pictures this week Friday will be
Jack Pickford in "Sandy" and Bray
Photograph.
Remember the next regular meet
ing of the Grange, Aug. 5, also the
Grange picnic and field day at Joe's
Pond on Aug. 8. Everybody is in
vited.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
Chinese Dietary.

Chinese cooking has for its general
basis chicken broth or poultry jelly
and red sauce. The latter accom-
panics nearly all the dishes; it is a
kind of dissolved meat jelly favored
mutton are almost exclusively eaten !;
horse and camel meat, however, may
be bought. The number of edible dogs
eaten annually in China is estimated
ut 100000.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
CUTWORM C0WARDLY RASCAL
Rarely Does Any Damage in Daylight
Waiting Until Night and Destroys
Garden Plants.

prepared by the United States Depart
ment of Agriculture.)
The common cutworm is a cowardIy
rascal and rarely does his work In day.
light when folks can see him. He
watches and waits until the gardener
has planted his cabbage, tomato or
pepper plants, then sneaks out in the
night and destroys the plants.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
TO RENOvATE OLD ORCHARDS
May Be Brought Back to Their For
mer Productive State In Three
Years II vigor Justifies.

Neglected and unfruitful orchards
may be renovated and brought back
to their former productive state in
three years if the age and vigor of
the first place.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30

GRANDMOTHER USED MUSTARD PLASTERS
TO RELIEVE contested CONDITIONS !
Grandmother also walked to town if she wished to do
any shopping. Do you wish to return to Grand
mothers times or take an elevated car? This
comparison is brought before you for the
simple purpose of illustrating why peo-
pie of today that up-to-date =
MINTOL in preference to using "M
mustard plasters and smelly u
mustard cream
for colds the head catar bronchitis simply apply
towel tho and five then apply MIN
TO rubbing thoroughly five minutes and the parts with hot
allow the the MlNTOL
This will
the ashocd bstcrs and the elevated
walking
NOTICE-MONTOL scientific discovery the treatment
all conditions Spanish Influenza,
kills Influenza and
aniseptc healing nfamed threats nori For
hoayecs little MNTO applied the back of the will
druggist
will THE HOME RELIEF
LABORATORIES, MAIDEN MASS
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30

Put Cuitivators In Shed.
Do not leave the cultivators on the
turn-rOw exposed to sun, rain, etc.
Weekly Caledonian. (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1919-1920, 1919-07-30
To Increase Hay Yield.

Farm manure applied as top-dress-
ing to pasture or meadow is an impor-
tant factor in increasing the hay yield.
The evening world., 1919-07-23
TIPS ADDED TO RESTAURANT CHECKS.

NIsCUSSIoN of the tipping system viii sharply with
the polyaready put in practice by Long Beach hotel
Of adding to the items . restaurant check per cent
charge for the walters tip
There few persons still alive who the time
when tip voluntary token gladly given to waiter appre
sacn Of his special aentveneas and received by him
with thanks the antvenes lacking the tip was
withheld ,~sl.Strf"~r~j
Thst long past In years tip has become
Amere hahPleareess unmesning has given ndiscrn
inty to each and the who made least
todeerve it In nine out Of ten has been given
and with resentment BY customer too coward to withhold it.
pocketed by an indifferent recipient without word.
More and more the tip has lost all personal significance
restaurants the walters have pooled their tips and
any personal recognition Of Dervce rendered customer
might as well have dropped his tip in box he passed out
rant propeto have calculated the average tips reconed them
in fixing walters To complete the sOrdd debasement
tip 1t only remained to put II brazeny in the bill.
Americans have reached the conclusion tips are uhdemo
cratic then let tips be abolished and the pay walters determined
accordingly Let have petense that tip charged in the
restaurant bill has anything to do with capable the waiter
The tip was special reward, willingly given II il hal
degeneratd TO the lowest level Of meaningless cxaction let it die
The evening world., 1919-07-23
By Roy L. McCardell

the other wayi"
Mr.. Jarr gave up attempting to
make good any objections TO the
great principle of buying things on
the instalment planN in the face OF
the great fact that they are seldom
paid for. and remarked:
well, Elmer, II I see the man. I'll
do my best to make him bring back
the saxaphone."
How can get q job with a jazz
band or see lady for pleasure with
out a piocOlo. an accordion or n
either or a saxaphone3' aslIed Elmer
plaintlVely.
What do you want musical instru-
I ments for when you call on a young
lady ~ asked Mr.. Jar. by way OF re-
ply to this.
"why, II you amt got mOosical in
strlments 20 play, what can you
DOR retorted Elmer. after you say.
It's n nice day, amt it7 Is your
mother wenT then there Is nothing
70 do but 80 bone IL you amt got a
moosicaI instrument, Is thereG"
The evening world., 1919-07-23
THE PROHIBITION ENFORCEMENT BILL.

VHE Prohibition BILL passed the House Of Repre-
sntatives yesterday by vote Of 2s7 to oi, is highly inter
eng study how little eeventhhour caution concession
manifest themselves in Prohibition forces eager to the last
extremes Of triumphant daton in curtang the personal Liberties
q 11OOOO,OOo people
1t true that under the provisions Of the act the American house
wife still make derbe wine without the risk Of being dragged
off JAM and the family and their friends sit around pitcher
Of cider the home table without fearing that the front door
Be beaten in by searching party.
Nevertheless the Prohibition which finally passed the
House yesterday remains stands the most extraordinary and
defense piece Of legislation seriously considered and voted
4pOn by the representatives Of people that has heretofore called
se Free The Senates foOwS The President veto the
Joint product
Moreover it is well to recall & the present time that Section
Of the Eighteenth Amendment reads
81 Section The Congress and the several States shall
concurrent enforce this article by appropriate
legislation
Congress little distinction between the of
Wartime Prohibition and the enforcement Of Nationwide Prohb
ton under the amendment
when IL the latter what about the Concurrent
power Of the several Ststes"7 .,e
Does the amendment anywhere provide that Congress shall pre-
determine the concurrence7 ~
The evening world., 1919-07-23

osyhsAt b Pre- f&aAans
Elmer, of GusS DenGtuTed Saloon, Finds Near Music
COmpensGtes for Near Beer

him he'll be only better on" said Mr.. |
Jarr. Let us have dinner"
But what did that Dinlston want
with a saxaphone3" asked Mrs. Jarr.
TIL 90 70 GuSs place on the conner
and ask Elmer-he's working there
yet on half wages." said Mr.. Jarr.
~Yes. do. but hurry back" said Mrs.
Jarr.
The good man almost swoohed. II
was the first time Mrs Jarr had ever
even consented 30 his going into Gus's
man trap under any excuse. even
since Gus had no longer sold any
thing but very light wines and lighter
beer.
Mr.. 'Jarr was tottering TO the door
when the bell rang. Fate, was
against him. He was never to get
into Gus's with letters OF marQue
from Mrs. Jarr. " would seem-tor
there stood Elmer with an anguished
look on his simple pink face.
-oh, Mr.. Jarr,' said the worried
Elmer. 'exooose me that 1 should
come. but please 1 should like 10
have H."
Have whatT' asked Mr.. Jarr.
-Afy saxaphone," said Elmer. -Your
friend he comes and says he wants
he should play my saxaphono for you
to hear. don't want to give II TO
him, but he says Il Is all right, and
that know you. don't IT'
Sure, you know mel" replied Mr..
JarT. but haven't your saxa-
phone. Furthermore, didn't send
HIM II was that fellow Dinlston.
! He's a bum. You know thati-
, Elmer moved uneAslly and two ole
tears stood in his eyes. "For thai
saxaphone 1t is am paying q fellel
| dollar a week for three years." b,
said. "And this week amt got q
, dollar. because you know Gus is only
paying me wages for half the time
5 and thls Is the half time he don't pa!
themI"
Q Maybe It will be all right" sait
= Mr.. Jarr In a comforting. tone. I'll
= fact, think it's lucky Mr.. Dinlstol
a has the saxaphohe. Now the MAJ
t you are paying the instruments L
: can't get It. How much were yol
o to pay for the instrument. all tOld2
o 1T was go, but got It by payin
= u a week." explained Elmer.
4 "A dollar a week for three years
% You're To pay $50 for a sixty-dolla
10 saxaphone7'' ii
y "Yes. know" said Elmer. at
week. But that's better than pay
,. ing 900 which You ain't set, Wh
10 should I pay so which ain't got Il
> Hssaa q = : unAkl Ns, ,1a ,aq A.
The evening world., 1919-07-23

Of each new article. noting carefVln
the effect on the baby, and strength
ening the food slowly as required.
For instance. begin by giving one
teaspoonful Of orange juice. diluted
with an equal quantity Of water. ant
increase gradually until the propcf
amount for the age Is reached.
Meat should be boiled. roasted or
broiled for the baby and must be
cut in fine pieces. as tho baby WIN
not chew II sufficiently at this age
Never give the baby cakes. candy,
doughnuts, pastry. fresh bread. grid
die cakes, syrups or molasses. pork OF
tough meat of any kind, bananas or
any green or ovorripe fruit. pickles.
tea, coffee, soda water wine, cider,
beer or tastes Of the family meals.
II this Is begun he will soon demand
a taste OF everything ne sees. and his
appetite for the simple diet, which ~
essential at this age, will be quickly
destroyed.
Many babies have died during the
second summer because they wera
given Just a taste OF table food.
Many mothers make as great a mis-.
take in forcing a cut and dried Diet
ary upon the baby as they do IN
pampering its gustatory moods.
Children are even moro strongly In
dividualized than their elders ana
exhfhit marked tastes, prefer14ces
idiosyncrasies in the matter OF foSds,
as food forms the largest element In
their little lives.
1t requires thought and patience %
cultivate normal appetities In many
children and to 10 prepare the meals
as to embrace the requisite amount OF
nourtshment. MIX can be Favored
with cocoa II IL is dlstasteful. Lime
water should be added TO milk II the
bones remain soft, or a well known
preparation Of phosphates OF lime
should be given.