Page 7 Advertisements Column 1

Alexandra Herald and Central Otago Gazette, Issue 401, 14 January 1904, Page 7

Warm borax water will remove dandruff.. Ic • rests jou, in sewing, to change your position frequently. Cure for Drunkenness.—Sulphate of Iron 5 grains, Magnesia 10 grains, Peppermint Water 11 dra., Spirits of Nutmeg 1 drachm. Administer twice a day. Barns and Scalds.—Apply lint, cotton wool, or waste, soaked in oil, or oil and lime water, and bind the same on with handkerchief. If necessary to remove clothes, cut them off by running knife along the Beams, Cure for Itch.— Quick lime half a pound, flowers of sulphur 1 pound, water 5 pints. Mix, boil, stir by means of a stick, until a union takes placa and strain. A single application will cure. Valuable Cure for Piles.—4 ounces of finely powdered loaf sugar, 2 ounces flour of sulphur, and a sufficient quantity of mucilage of gum tragacanth dissolved in red rose water sufficient to mix the whole into a paste from which to form lozenges. Now, having made them, dry them in a spent oven or before the fire. Take of these lozenges about ene drachm weight daily. Kid boots may be softened by the application of equal parts of olive oil and melted tallow. Bub the mixture on the boots two or three times a week with a piec9 of old flannel, and it will render them delightfully easy and comfortable po irear. Lotion for Weak and Sore Eyes.—Take 1 quart of rose water, and add to it two teaspoontuls each of spirits of camphor and laudanum. Mix and bottle, To be shaken and applied to the eyes whec necessary. If you find a difficulty in making your apples boil in a pudding, ioate. X of adding sugar (the tin |*> small piflceiof butter. w