and use it sparingly if need be, than take any faked product
just because it is cheap.

With most people the addition of pure oil assists the digestion of the
salad, as well as serving other purposes in the body.

Many excellent salad recipes and suggestions for novel yet simple
"dressings" will be found in _Unfired Food in Practice_, by Stanley
Gibbon.[2]

[2] 1s. net; 1s. 1+1/2d. post paid, from the office of _The Healthy
Life_, 3 Amen Corner, London, E.C.

PICKLED PEPPERCORNS.

_This, which is a regular feature of THE HEALTHY LIFE, is not intended
as a household guide or home-notes column, but rather as an
inconsequent commentary on current thought._--[EDS.]

An interesting booklet by Raymond Blathwayt with samples of Bath
Mustard will be sent free on application to J. & J. Colman, Ltd.
(Dept. 49) Norwich.--Advt. in _Punch_.

Rumours are also afloat that G.K. Chesterton has written a brilliant
booklet on Eiffel Tower Lemonade, and that the Attorney General has
been commissioned to write a highly interesting brochure on American
macaroni.

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"I enclose you a photo of my baby, Willie, aged fifteen months.
He was given up by two doctors, and then I consulted another, who
advised me to try ----'s Food, which I did, and he is still
having it. You can see what a fine healthy boy he is now, and his
flesh is as hard as iron."--From an advt. in _Lady's Companion_.

Evidently a case of advanced arterio-sclerosis.

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HEALTH BISCUITS. Nice and Tasty, handled by our 55 salesmen
daily.--Advt. in _Montreal Daily Star_.

One reason, perhaps, why both the public and the sales have
declined.

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WHAT WOULD YOU GIVE FOR A PERFECT SKIN?
Is 3d. too much?
Many perfect skins to-day are traced to a single sample.
--Advt. in _Lady's Companion_.

The price is reasonable; but I think I would rather see a sample
first, wouldn't you?

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OUR SPECIAL FILLING FAST--Headline in _Daily News_.

The correct antidote for the well-known "starvation of
over-repletion."

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Cold Anniversary Raised Pie and New Potato Salad.--From the
_Seventh Anniversary Menu of The Eustace Miles Restaurant_.

I am told