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Show told Drinks Unnecessary. It is a mistake ta suppose that cold drinks are necessary to relieve thirst. Very cold drinks, as a rule, increase thefeveri'h condition of the mouth and stomach, ind so create thirst, .Experience shows itto be a fact that hot drinks relieve thirst and 'cool ofi"" the body when it Is in an abnormally heated condition Utter than ice-cold drinks. It is farbetter and safer to avoid the free use of drinks below sixt degrees; In fact,a higher temperatura is to be preferred, pre-ferred, and those who are much troubled with thirst will do well tn try the advantages to be derived from hot drinks, instead of cold fluids to which they have been accustomed. ac-customed. Hot drinks also have the advantage of aiding digestion, instead ot causing debility of the stomach and bowels. The ladiet' JTarne Journal for June. |
