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Rosamond McKenney Sweet Diary, 1914

RosamondMcKenny(Sweet)_1914_039.pdf

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Saturday, January 24

24 DAYS PAST 341 TO COME

Diet in Circulatory Disease.

The ideal diet or the key to an ideal diet, according to Louis Faugeres Bishop, for a patient with heart and blood vessel disease is bread and butter, with a certain amount of milk to supply the fluid, and enough cheese to make up the protein requirements, without an excess of carbohydrates, or heat-units. - Med Record.

Weather Temp.

Thawing in the day time but turned very cold at night. Eugene & Melba went to Aylmer in the four noon. John & I went after dinner & I bought the new parlor suite, then went to Mrs. Clines. Mr Cox over & Maudie went home with him for dinner & then Avelin & Maudie came & got Melba & they all went to Kingsmill with Mr Cox.

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