Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 191, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 13 August 1915 — Bathing the Eyes [ARTICLE]
Bathing the Eyes
Bathing the eyes occasionally during the aay, ?s well as on rising, is conducive to their preservation. When the organ is healthy, cool spring water should be preferred; but where there is reason to suspect any disease, people cannot be too careful, considering what a very delicate organ the eye is, In having / profesisonal advice before they adopt any remedial means. When the roads are dusty and high winds prevail, bathing the eyes is so pleasant, and felt to be so necessary to comfort, that wre need say nothing as to its salubrity to induce its employment by those who have experienced the annoyance arising from dust in walking our streets in summer; however, care must be taken to be perfectly cool before bathing the eyes, because if the face be covered with presplration the application of cold water may be dangerous.
A quick way to clean - currants when making cakes is to put: the fruit into a colander with a sprinkling of flour and rub around a few tiines with your hand. It is surprising tfow quickly the stalks are separated arid come through the small holes. The white hat is/ to some extent taking the lace of this all-black model.
