or stewed fruit, bread cut in fancy shapes.

Foods that may be taken together.--Meat; eggs: soft boiled, poached,
shirred or baked; potatoes, baked, boiled or mashed; fruit sauce and ices
may go with the following: stewed tomatoes, salad, spinach, or cucumbers,
acid drinks, etc., any foods prepared with vinegar.

Meats, vegetables cooked in milk, or served with cream sauce, cream soups
and eggs prepared with milk may be given with fruits, vegetables, drinks,
etc., containing no acids.

Foods that should not be taken together.--Any food prepared with milk
should not be given with lemonade, tomatoes, salads containing much
vinegar or any foods served with vinegar or lemon juice.

Diets in Fevers.--Furnished us by a Trained Nurse in a Hospital.

May Take--

Foods.--Soups, clear or thickened with some well-cooked farinaceous
substance, mutton, clam or chicken broth, beef tea, peptonized milk,
panopepton with crushed ice.

Drinks.--Pure cold water, toast water, lemon or orange juice in cold
water, jelly water, cold whey; all in small quantities sipped slowly.

Must Not Take--

Any solid or vegetable food or fruit until so directed by the physician in
charge,

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Diet in Debility sent us from one of our Leading Hospitals.

May Take--

Soups.--Any broth thickened with farinaceous material, chicken or beef
soup containing chopped meat, rich vegetable soups, whole beef tea.

Fish.--All fresh fish, boiled or broiled, raw oysters.

Meats.--Beef, mutton, chicken, game, boiled ham, lamb chops or cutlet,
broiled bacon, tender juicy steak, hamburger steak.

Eggs.--Soft boiled, poached, scrambled, raw with sherry wine.

Farinaceous.--Cracked wheat, rolled oats, mush, sago, tapioca, hominy,
barley, macaroni, vermicelli, rolls, biscuits, cakes, whole wheat bread,
corn bread, milk toast, dry toast, brown bread.

Vegetables.--Nearly all perfectly fresh and well cooked.

Desserts.--Custards, egg and milk, rice or apple pudding, baked apples,
fruit jams, jellies, cocoa junket, marmalade, sweet fruits, calf 's foot
jelly.

Drinks.--Cocoa, chocolate, milk hot, cold or peptonized, pure water, plain
or aerated, wineglassful of panopepton.

Must Not Take-

Hashes, stews, cooked oysters or clams, pork, veal, thin soups, turkey,
salt meats, except ham and bacon, cabbage, cucumbers, turnips, carrots,
squash, spices, pickles, vinegar, pies, pastry, bananas, pineapples.

DISHES FOR THE SICK ROOM.