Health knowledge : a thorough and concise knowledge of the prevention, causes, and treatments of disease, simplified for home use . @ 1919. Domestic Health Society. Inc. LEMON (Citrus liDioinou)Used for twenty-nine diseases. © 1919. Domestic Ilealth Society, Inc. TOMATO ( csctilciiftnii) Iscd ill (lie treatment of iliolcia infantum APPLE —WHITE NAVY BEANS —BEETS —CAULIFLOWER 1395 WHITE NAVY BEANS The strings are removed, the beans cleaned in cold water, cutin small pieces, and boiled thoroughly. The fresh string-beansare very nutritious and may be added to the diet of the sick;

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Health knowledge : a thorough and concise knowledge of the prevention, causes, and treatments of disease, simplified for home use . @ 1919. Domestic Health Society. Inc. LEMON (Citrus liDioinou)Used for twenty-nine diseases. © 1919. Domestic Ilealth Society, Inc. TOMATO ( csctilciiftnii) Iscd ill (lie treatment of iliolcia infantum APPLE —WHITE NAVY BEANS —BEETS —CAULIFLOWER 1395 WHITE NAVY BEANS The strings are removed, the beans cleaned in cold water, cutin small pieces, and boiled thoroughly. The fresh string-beansare very nutritious and may be added to the diet of the sick; infact, they are allowed in all diets. The dried beans are very nutritious because of the albumenthey contain, and in this respect they are more valuable thanflour materials. The dried beans can be boiled in various forms,and in soups they make a tasty and nutritious dish. Anothermethod of cooking them is to bake the beans with salt pork. Medicinal Properties.—A poultice of white navy beans, whichis made by boiling the beans down to a pulp, is very poultices, if applied very hot and renewed frequently,have a very powerful drawing effect on inflammatory conditions,as boils, pleurisy, and erysi

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