Cold.
' Drinking cold water when one hae a cold comiig on is one of the best remedies, because it stimulates 'tihe system and hetos tc wash out poisons formed in the body. liivinac or fruit for two or three days and drinking hot or cold water freejy, with.milk for nourishment, will often owe an ordinary cold if taken in time. The old proverib, "stuff a cold and starve a fever," % a contradictory one, for a cold is a feverPeople suffering- from a- cold .and continuing to eat heartily of heeksteakf mutton dbops, roast pork, and similar focdb are simply adding fuel to the flames as surely as one who .pours oil on a- fire. Such heating food stimulates the morbid processes at work in the body, .and 1 , far from: curing the disaa/se, makes it worse. I — '-
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Otago Witness, Issue 2815, 26 February 1908, Page 76
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137Cold. Otago Witness, Issue 2815, 26 February 1908, Page 76
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