Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1922-07-16
Health Queries by DR.. Brady

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You recommended backward high kicking AT
a target suspended from tho ceiling for the
purpose of reducing the buitocky :, friend Of
mine followed this exercise out raiiriousl,
Niof several minutes night and morning for a
Year or more and it produced wonderful rcsuI,
MaF inc target he imaginary? And may one
catch hold OF a chair or something while kick.
ing 20 prevent losing ones balance?-MRs
C. ID. II.
Answcr.-The target had better he real
like the exercise You may use crutches a,
hrS'' II You are very clumsy about IT, hut
after ht'e practice You should need moth
inE TO keep YOU balanced.
The Fat Mrs. N.-Ir il is humanity nossibIe
am going to get rid or the layer OF fat
which has accumulated around my middle I'm
tho past ten years. | have been on pro-
gram for about three weeks. and YOU lust
is my program:
!. No more corsetS.
Kareil gmcn three days each week
and like it.
3 Maid dismissed and the Pa, Mrs. - do
ing all her own work not having even tho
washing done
J. Four miles OF oxygen the hooc every
day. pushing my young son in his buggy
'Noi quite time enough for the full six
miles Of oxyGcn)
ALREADY lost seven pounds and feel fit as
fiddle ! can sincerely testify Or. Brady thai
Your medicine is all right. The Fat Mrs -
Answer.--CioOh work! You'll win.
Hardening Of the Arterics--Please YcIl me
what are the symptoms of hardening of the
artcries.II. j. r.
Answer.-Thera no very characteristic
symptoms Your doctor can ,el by examina-
tion whether your arteries are hardened or
hardening.
hen Told Right on the Job--I would like
I" know what effect hve drops OF turpcntine
twice day. taken on lump OF sugar. will
have on the system have been told that IL
will Kill all tho germs in The BODY Is this
truc"--A. McC
Answcr.--Turpcntine Is rather inferior
acrmicide even f it is applied directly to the
germs What you have been told is tommy
rot. Taken internally it is likely to inname
the urinary tract.
one Unqualified GOSH should like TO re-
duce my calf measurement NV calves arc
entirely too fat 10 suit me. ! am five fee;
FIVE and one-half inches tall. weigh 1870 hounds
age % My calf measurement is fourteen and
onc-half inches. am stenographer--c NJ
Answer.---The perfect lady is five feet and
five inches tall, weighs 1870 pounds al ysur
age. and nashes wicked calf mea surfing lust
fourteen and onc-half inches. You must grin
and bear those calves until the sad dav when
long skirts shall return.
Fried Potatocs.-Are fried potatocs whole
somc?--M l. J.
Answcr,-Yes
Effect Of Smffoca ton-our little Girl aged :
playing in q sand bank when I, caved in
aEnd SHE was buried by She sand. and /, was
good five minutes before she was dug out
E!N'n drink Of water and spongcd with cold
water. Her face swellHd, and blood spots
broke on, all over her face and head To-day
sh" appears all right. though the spots are
not gone yet Is there any danger OF after
effects: Or OF sand being in her lungs
MRS. T.. \. {.
Answcr.-Such spets appear about the skin
in Snnocation. They Will probably fade com
pleiniy In few weeks. II the child has not
other trouble now II is probable that no sand
80, into. her lungs.
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