2U2THK HKALTH i!ULI.KTK\.HEALTH HINTS WORTH BEMEM-BERING.Th<strong>at</strong> a bag <strong>of</strong> hot sand relievesneuralgia.Th<strong>at</strong> warm borax w<strong>at</strong>er will removedandruff.Th<strong>at</strong> a little soda w<strong>at</strong>er will relievesick headache caused by indigestion.Th<strong>at</strong> a cupful <strong>of</strong> strong c<strong>of</strong>fee willremove the odor <strong>of</strong> onions from thebre<strong>at</strong>h.Th<strong>at</strong> well-ventil<strong>at</strong>ed bedroomswill prevent morning headaches andlassitude.Th<strong>at</strong> a cupful <strong>of</strong> hot w<strong>at</strong>er drunkbefore meals will sometimes relievenausea and dyspepsia.Th<strong>at</strong> one in a faint should be laidfl<strong>at</strong> on the back, the clothes loosenedand let alone.Th<strong>at</strong> the best time to b<strong>at</strong>he isjust before going to bed, as anydanger <strong>of</strong> taking cold is thus avoidedand the complexion is improved bykeeping warm for several hours afterleaving the b<strong>at</strong>h.STARTLING NEWS FOR THEUNMARRIED.If you were asked the question,"Who live longer, married or singlepeople?" you would very likely reply,single, because they have less toworry about.Yet such is not the case, it seems.Pr<strong>of</strong>essor W. L. Wilcox <strong>of</strong> Cornell<strong>University</strong> has been making comparisonsbetween the number <strong>of</strong>married and unmarried people dyingin the St<strong>at</strong>e <strong>of</strong> ISTew York, not includingBuffalo and ?^ew York City,and he found the de<strong>at</strong>h r<strong>at</strong>e amongunmarried men, from 20 to 29 yearsinclusive, to be fifty-seven per centgre<strong>at</strong>er than among married men.and th<strong>at</strong>, from 30 to 49 vears. morethan twice asdie.many unmarried menAlso, among unmarried womenover 30 years, the de<strong>at</strong>h r<strong>at</strong>e ishigher than with their married sisters,reaching thirty-seven per centgre<strong>at</strong>er between 50 and 59 years,inclusive.THAT OLD OIL STOVE.At this time <strong>of</strong> the year, whejimany feel th<strong>at</strong> it is not cold enoughto use the general he<strong>at</strong>ing system<strong>of</strong> the house, but is too cool to beentirely without he<strong>at</strong>, the use <strong>of</strong>portable gas or oil he<strong>at</strong>ing appar<strong>at</strong>usis a gre<strong>at</strong> convenience.Cleanliness and compar<strong>at</strong>ive lowcost, <strong>of</strong> oper<strong>at</strong>ion make this type <strong>of</strong>he<strong>at</strong>ing deservedly popular. Unfortun<strong>at</strong>ely,many <strong>of</strong> these he<strong>at</strong>ersare used without a flue pipe to carry<strong>of</strong>f the products <strong>of</strong> combustion.<strong>The</strong> use <strong>of</strong> such he<strong>at</strong>ers is to be deprec<strong>at</strong>ed.This is especially true <strong>of</strong>those devices <strong>of</strong> low efficiency th<strong>at</strong>make it practically imper<strong>at</strong>ive th<strong>at</strong>the doors and windows be keptclosed if the object sought—th<strong>at</strong> <strong>of</strong>raising the temper<strong>at</strong>ure <strong>of</strong> the room—is to be obtained. <strong>The</strong>se he<strong>at</strong>ersput a premium on insufficient ventil<strong>at</strong>ion.<strong>The</strong> current issue <strong>of</strong> ahigh-class monthly magazine carriesa full-page advertisement <strong>of</strong> a gashe<strong>at</strong>er th<strong>at</strong> is specifically recommendedfor use in the children'splay room. It is advertised as "theideal he<strong>at</strong>er for the nursery," andin heavy type the claim is made th<strong>at</strong>it "will not viti<strong>at</strong>e the air." Sucliadvertisements are dangerous, saysthe Journal <strong>of</strong> the American MedicalAssoci<strong>at</strong>ion. <strong>The</strong>re may betimes when one is willing to sacrificehealth for comfort for a shorttime ; when an increase <strong>of</strong> temper<strong>at</strong>urein the room is sought, even <strong>at</strong>
IIth Month. NOVEMBER. 1914. 30 Days.SunMoonoImportant Days. D<strong>at</strong>es and <strong>Health</strong>gramsRisesSetsRisesorSetsiSu2|Mo3iTu4|We5<strong>The</strong>'Fr7SaAll Saints' Day.All Souls' Day. Be a fresh air crank.As the we<strong>at</strong>her grows colder, take more exercise.Sunlight and fresh air kill the germs <strong>of</strong> consumption.Pure air promotes comfort and safeguards health.Abraham Lincoln elected President <strong>of</strong> the UnitedSt<strong>at</strong>es, 1860. [1811.Indians defe<strong>at</strong>ed by Gen. Harrison <strong>at</strong> Tippecanoe,6 226 236 246 256 266 276 28' 4 595 126 13rises5 356 217 9s'Su9!MolOiTull|We12jThISFr14Sal5SuI6M017jTu18Wel9|Th20|Fr2lSa22!SuMoTuWeThFrSaA little ventil<strong>at</strong>ion is better than much quinine.It's good for wh<strong>at</strong> ails you. Wh<strong>at</strong>? Fresh air.Consumption is difncult to cure but easy to prevent.<strong>The</strong> tighter your house the tighter your colds.Convention to form a St<strong>at</strong>e Constitution met <strong>at</strong>Halifax, 1776.It is better to have faded carpets than faded cheeks.Regul<strong>at</strong>e your clothing according to the we<strong>at</strong>her.Congress adopts Articles <strong>of</strong> Confeder<strong>at</strong>ion, 1777.It is better to sleep in a cold room than in a coldgrave.Suez Canal opened, 1869.If war is hell, wh<strong>at</strong> is consumption?A stuffy room is the germ's best ally.Convention <strong>at</strong> Fayetteville adopted the Federal Constitution,1790.Drink plenty <strong>of</strong> w<strong>at</strong>er every day.Whiskey never cured consumption.A little ventil<strong>at</strong>or is a gre<strong>at</strong> protector.Don't make a junk shop <strong>of</strong> your stomach.Evacu<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> New York by the British, 1783.Thanksgiving Day.Wh<strong>at</strong> you don't e<strong>at</strong> seldom hurts you; wh<strong>at</strong> you doe<strong>at</strong>, <strong>of</strong>ten does.We need as much fresh air in winter as in summer.6 286 296 306 326 336 346 356 366 376 386 396 406 416 426 436 446 456 466 476 486 494 544 534 53i4 5219 810 1211 19morn301 412 5151| 6 5151} sets50 6 2050 7 304 49 8 424 479 5210 59morn61 92 o3 5Su30;MoAndrew Jackson, seventeenth President <strong>of</strong> the UnitedSt<strong>at</strong>es, born <strong>at</strong> Raleigh, 1808._Signing <strong>of</strong> preliminarv tre<strong>at</strong>y <strong>of</strong> peace with Gre<strong>at</strong>Britain, 1782.6 506 514 46: 4 64 46: 5 6H