Democratic Sentinel, Volume 21, Number 25, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1897 — For a Bad Cold. [ARTICLE]
For a Bad Cold.
Flaxseed lemonade is considered excellent for a cold. To a pint of water use three teaspoonfuls df flaxseed. Squeeze in the juice of two lemon? being careful not to let a single seed drop In. Simmer ten minutes, then add sugar to taste, boil up once, then strain and set away to cool. A good mouthful at a time is sufficient to stop coughing, and it should not be taken over once an hour.
