. Australian Garden and Field. October, 1913 THE GARDEN AND FIELD. 239 oessiblc place, contaimnj;\ some of c things likely to be needed in lumon cineroencies, sueli as I'leccs of soft old linen and cotton, I oils of bandage fixini half an inch to an inch and a half wide (these may be made from old worn Imen sheet), adhesive jdaster for .uts, a wide-mouthed bottle filliad w ith bicarbonate of soda—common l akiug soda—for burns, a bottle of \\ itch-hazel for bruises, a roll of absorbent cotton for use in cover- ing the chest when there is a cold there, pieces of flannel to wrap round rheumatic j


. Australian Garden and Field. October, 1913 THE GARDEN AND FIELD. 239 oessiblc place, contaimnj;\ some of c things likely to be needed in lumon cineroencies, sueli as I'leccs of soft old linen and cotton, I oils of bandage fixini half an inch to an inch and a half wide (these may be made from old worn Imen sheet), adhesive jdaster for .uts, a wide-mouthed bottle filliad w ith bicarbonate of soda—common l akiug soda—for burns, a bottle of \\ itch-hazel for bruises, a roll of absorbent cotton for use in cover- ing the chest when there is a cold there, pieces of flannel to wrap round rheumatic joints, <uid last Imt not least, a hot water bag. I'o these she may add, if she likes lo do so, such remedies as the state of her children's health makes it likely thev may require at a mo- ment's notice, ot wit, her favour- ite croup mixture, toothache tinc- ture, camphorated oil for the wee l)airn who gets "husk\-" at nights, and so on. — .Recipe for Cold Cream'. — The life of the sl:in is the oil which nature stores up under it atid sends to the surface as re- ciuired. As w^s grow older the sup- plv gets less ; thus the skin shrivels and the muscles/ relax, and Alston s Patent Steel Framed GALVANISED STOCK TROUGH Will not crack, leak, rot, or rust. Packs in small space. ALL LENGTHS. Write me your requirements. Send for MILES IN USE THROUGHOUT AUSTRALIA The Best Trough ever invented. Th^ fact that other manufacturers are copy- ing the Alston Patent as far as they dare, is sufficient guarantee as to the construction and stability of this Trough. Large stocks. Immediate delivery. James Alston Patentee and Manufacturer Queen's Bridge SOUTH MELBOURNE l*U AgmtU (or South Aa«tar»li»— H. C. RICHARDS S and I, Blyth StrMt, Adakid*. •Mi (Mmm tmi Co. if vre wish to retain our freshness a little assistance .should be given by feeding the skin with the pro- per oils. The following is good : C>et one pound of fat mi'itton, and melt it down slowly i


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