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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1959-04-29, Page 9r,DAY, ATL 29th, 1959, THE IATCKNO1111 SENTINEL, LUCKNOW,, ,ONTARIO RAGE NIN s,'n' t ate by OSELMARY THYME were talking about Honey; ,ber?. And I'm still study- ing the book on nutrition which devotes a whole chapter to lion- .ey; ;Haney has been a .source of energy for athletes ever since the Olympic games of ancient Greece. It increases their endurance and mental alertness. • The 'author compares this natural sweet with white .sugar, which nutritionists assert, does nothing to nain1 ain vitality in any human. organisms, You son°ietimes ;hear real old- timers bemoan the' weakness of the younger generation,; as if it were in someway, our fault.. They. remember the energy and' good health they had : in their youth,' and are proud of the fact that they " had stronger bodiesthan we .do; to -day, • They may be only too right and according to nutritionists, this is due to the factthat for years we have been eating too refined foods, .white sugar, white bread, ready -to -eat cereals, etc. Our pioneer grand- parents • used honey and maple syrup and maple sugar chiefly as a sweetening, natural sweet- ening agents, packed ;with min- erals necessary to health. They used whole'. grain . cereals- and. :� r i • .................... •.,..••.:.. • ••r....•.. • OU GE T MORE OUT OF MOST OUT 0 Bathtime's a happy time. for .the kids"! . And A , it's. a happy time for, a mother, too, with. an .. :*atic electric water heater to provide. all the' hot: water • necessary to look after a grow ing family.! •An electric water .he"ater. s • convenient; safe and. economical . . costs Only • • a few cents ea day on a special. Hydro Flat Rate ' :. -0 has abundant storage capacity and quick recovery when' more. hot water is needed. ' You:get• more Out. Of, life' when* you ,gest the most out of ,electricity • as To remove grease and wax crayon marks fromwall-, paper., place a blotter over the spot and press with a warm iron. 4 04 " 10 } whole grain flours, ,milled in- the simplest of processes. in which. vital. ingredients were not lost., Their ;home •• grown vegetables were grown on soil, not depleted of its mineral content by years of, cropping. • • But back to honey y-- it, • is " strongly recommended ,as an ideal medicine for the heart. Tests have. been made that show it to have had healing results, , comparable to digitalis, long known as a heart medicine. High blood pressure is also influenced by honey. It is a natural body. sedative' and calms the nervous . System, • hellafiig to keep the prey sure normal, and preventing the •• weakeniag of the, walls of the blood —vessels.' It is a: wonderful relaxing agent. ; Honey in• 'hot water, at, bedtime induces rest fill sleep.' It; is, �a natural•sweet to, use in infant-'feecding' 'is anost 'readily digestible, •and provides valuable minerals, It •helps to preserve the calcium 'in the infant's form- ula -calcium, which begins im- mediately to • make teeth and strong bone structure. It induces relaxation • and restful sleep in 'children as well as ,'adults; • Comb Honey is one of the, best: preventatives of allergies, parti-,... cularly, those which" affect the breathing tract. • It is ..also,: useful •iri easing persistent coughs, or catarrhal discharges,', and has proved' a .relief in sinusitis. Re-. member. Grandma's remedy for coughs - a Mixture of honeyand lemon juke. This is still a very common remedy in Vermont, the largest . • honey -consuming state, and a very• healthful one. It . also has a record for . the longevity of its 'citizens. Vermonters . believe that honey., stimulates bowel act- ion, keeps the stomach sweet, and tree from food'' !fermenta- tions, tions, prevents'Iheartlurii streng- thens .muscles, :and • prevents twitching . and . cramps in. the.. muscles of the .legs. To combat body fatigue` they drink, twoo tsp., . honey and two tsp. lemon juice. in a ,glass of phot water as ;a. pick- up . = also excellent to prevent ill effects • of excessively hot weather. They think that `honey bears" . the . same relation- to the body as natural fertilizer does to the soil'.. Use honey in place of white sugar wherever possible. Use' it in puddings, on your whole grain porridge, in salad dressings.. Use it as a glaze .forham, spare ribs, for parboiled .; vegetables, baked in the oven until the glaze is set. This is specially good " with a /little, orange juice andsoine gra tel rind added on vegetables. Use it 'on toast; hot biscuits,= nnuffins, pancakes; in peanut butter "sand- - wishes. Think up lots of other ways to use . it. Use it liberally. KINGSBRIDGE, ' (To Late For Last Week) Mr. and Mrs., .Michael Dalton who spent the winter months. at. the Michael O'Neil' home have returned to their own home: Mr. and Mrs. Herman Larnber- tus, Mrs. 'Dennis. Dalton' and. Maurice Dalton motored to Kit- chener on Friday. Mr. Lamber- tus is now a patient in St. Mary's Hospital, . Kitchener,. • as he had been in poor health for r the past ,few weeks, and we wish him .speedy recovery. lDr. and • Mrs.; 'Gilbert Fray"ne visited in Toronto during.. the ,past' week and 'attended ',.the Schwalm -Horne wedding on Sat- urday,' April 18th at Alderwood, in St. .• Ambrose Church' Mr. and firs. Harry G.eilan and family of ,Exeter were Sunday' visitors here 'with the ., John :Van Osch family.` Opposes School Addition BrusselsCouncil has refused. approval of an 8 -room addition to. Wingham District High School, feeling •that a 4-roomn addition • would probably be sufficient 'and that the added expense of teach- ers' Salaries, along with the new increases. 'would be terrific. '1 he Lucknow Sentinel has in , stock atall times counter check books nd Adding machine robs, phone 35. Lucktiow.