SEVERE SUNBURN.
Experienced nurses and mothers : sta'nd J aghast at the light' and airy way,in which less, initiated'' mortals ; uto ~ inclined - to • treat, even severe cases of sunburnt If ; a child is. really badly burned'' the'result is almost as bad'as if ho'had. been burned by fire, water,' or fat. Carronoil, which, as everyone! knows, is an emulsion of lime- 1 water' and Uinseed, or : olive'' oil, is 'the best remedy, and protection from the sun is essential: :The same treatment applies to. grown-up people, who suffer' just as badly as. children. .Since prevention ;.ts bettor than cure, and protection means bathing only when! the sun is absent, a liberal application';'of cocoanut' oil 'will usually.:keep sunburn at-bay..; \ '
The, biggest slave in , the conntry ■ is the working''-wife, whore there.are three or : four- children.—Chaii-nian of Stockport Guardians. .-/" '■.'.. '..-
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 716, 15 January 1910, Page 11
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134SEVERE SUNBURN. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 716, 15 January 1910, Page 11
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