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Show H Oysters fit for Kings. H From the tirst day of the Christian HH era the ojster has been one or the ac- HH cepted luxuries' of man, and, gcnerullv HH speaking, its price has been moderate H' -enough to permit of its use by alt but H; cite very poor. It has graced the tables H. of fclaf and commoners in the old H 'vrtcld, and In the new it has been an H toportant, if not the chief, allmon- H -tacy attraction In hundreds and thou- H -aands of political and other banquets. HH Perhaps this Is the reason why it has H been blamed for so many of the Ills HH that lie h Is heir to, and with such H small" cause. HH is an article of diet, Die 0)ster Is H -valuable not so much for its nutritive H qualities and these must not be tin- H der-cstlmated by any means as for H its peculiar condlmentallty and Its H ready digestibility. For tho Invalid H it is especially valuable, for It is the H only known food that will not at some H time or another nauseate tho patient H being unquestionably tho most easily H digested of all animal foods. Natlo- H rial Magazine for October. lawaV |