STIONS

1. Give the names of some patent medicines you
know.

2. What do nearly all patent medicines contain?

3. Will you promise to help in stopping the use of
patent medicines?

THE FIVE BEST DOCTORS

The five best doctors anywhere,
And no one can deny it,
Are Doctors Sunshine, Water, Air,
Exercise and Diet.

These five will gladly you attend,
If only you are willing;
Your mind they'll cheer, your ills they'll mend,
And charge you not one shilling.

GLOSSARY

To facilitate the pronunciation of the words in
this glossary the correct syllabication has been
indicated. Of course, it is expected that the
teacher will assist the pupil where any difficult
combinations occur.

AC'CI DENT--an event which is unexpected.

AD'E NOID--growth between the back of the nose and
the mouth, which prevents or disturbs breathing
through the nose.

A JAR'--open.

AL LIES'--friends.

AM' BUSH--secret or concealed place where troops
lie in wait to attack unawares.

AN'TI TOX'IN--against poison.

AWN'ING--a covering stretched upon a frame and
used as a shelter from wind or sun.

BAC TE'RI A--very small plants; some bacteria
cause disease.

BOAST'ING--bragging.

CAP'TAIN--a leader.

CAR'GO--load; freight carried by ships or other
vessels.

CAR'PEN TER--one who builds houses, ships, etc.

CEL'E BRATE--to keep a festival holiday.

CLEV'ER--having skill; good-natured.

COL'O NY--of, or pertaining to, a colony or
colonies; the thirteen British colonies which
formed the United States of America.

CON'QUER--overpower; win.

CON SUMP'TION--progressive wasting of the lungs.

CON TEMP'--scorn; to despise.

COR'PO RALS--lower officers in an army.

CRYS'TAL--pure, transparent; resembling crystal.

DE STROY'--to kill; to break up the structure of a
thing.

DIS AP POINT'--defeated of expectation or hope.

DRAG'ON--a large serpent; legendary animal.

DREAD'NOUGHT--a fearless sh