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Show FOR THE INVALID i The following drinks are considered very soothing and healthful for the invalid: in-valid: Orange syrupSqueeze the juice of thin skinned oranges through a sieve and to every pint add one and one-half one-half pounds of powdered sugar and the juice of one lemon, Eoil the syrup fifteen fif-teen minutes, skim as long as scum rises, strain into bottle, seal up tight and It will keep a long time. Added to a gla3s of water it makes a dell-clous dell-clous drink for an invalid. Hot milk One cup of milk and two tablespoonfuls of boiling water; put in a double boiler and heau is excellent iu low fevers and after fatigue from oxertion. Oatmeal nectar Put into a bowl one-quarter pound of finely ground oatmeal, oat-meal, three tablespoonfuls of sugar, the juice of one-half lemon. Mix to a paste with a little warm -vvator, then pour over it two quarts of boiling water, wat-er, stir well together, strain, let stand until cold. |