Give one-half ounce of nitrate of potassium (saltpeter), dissolved in drinking water, four or five times a day.
Ordinary lime dissolved in drinking water (limewater) will also be found efficacious in combating this disease, and can be provided at slight expense.
Drinking water is drawn from the town main and filtered before use.
Drinking water is distributed everywhere throughout the camp by means of pipes well supplied with taps.
Drinking water, abundant and wholesome, is brought from the mains of the town of Alexandria.
It is enough to say that some of the worst epidemics of typhoid fever which this country has known have been traced to the agency of drinking water, polluted miles away by a relatively small amount of sewage.
The human body requires certain mineral salts particularly for the bones and muscles, and while these salts are provided in a large measure by food, a number are also furnished by drinking water.
In view of the imminent danger always possible wherever human wastes are directly discharged into streams, whether from privies or sewers, it is obvious that water so contaminated should never on any account be used as drinking water.
Miquel holds that not more than ten different species of bacteria should be present in a drinking water, and such is a useful standard.
But we may say here that by nitrification is understood a process of oxidation of elementary compounds of nitrogen, by which these latter are built up into stable bodies which can do little harm in drinking water.
How often, by means of direct connection or by percolation, sewage, from sewers or cesspools, gains access to drinking water, the history of typhoid outbreaks in this country only too fully records.
All possible precautions should be taken in order to prevent filth from getting into the drinking water.
The sheep become infected through the dust, drinking water or feed.
Animals grazing over well drained pastures that are free from injurious weeds and provided with plenty of drinking water, seldom develop diseases of the liver.
Cemeteries were not infrequently situated in the very midst of towns, or near the local supplies of drinking water.
The chief cause of amoebic dysentery in the Philippines has undoubtedly been infected drinking water.
Remarks on the Filaria medinensis or Guinea-worm; on the occurrence of this parasite in the Province of Bahia; and on its entrance into the human body by drinking water;” trans.
Internally, potassium iodid is recommended in 2-dram doses, dissolved in drinking water, twice a day.
Give plenty of sting nettle and a little tincture of iron three times a week (4 drops of tincture of iron to a gallon of drinking water) and you will see an improvement in a couple of days.
Give plenty of drinking water and three or four times a week put a drop or two of tincture of iron to a gallon of drinking water.
Make into eight powders and give one powder two or three times a day in drinking water.
Give one powder three times a day in drinking water or in a gelatin capsule and give with capsule gun.
Mix well and make into eight powders and give one powder twice daily in drinking water, or place in gelatin capsule and administer with capsule gun.
Give one powder three times a day in drinking wateror place in gelatin capsule and give with capsule gun.
The fact that a source of drinking water bears a local reputation for purity, because of long usage, cannot be taken as a test of its actual purity until it has been subjected to chemical and bacterial examination.
The carbonates of calcium and sulphur also frequently found in well water are inert in physical action when taken in drinking water.
Such analysis may usually be obtained free of charge from the State Board of Health and if asked, the Chief Chemist will usually give his opinion regarding the quality as drinking water.
In order to be assured as to the quality of drinking water, it should be subjected to analysis and the result of the analysis inspected by a physician of good standing.
Drinking water was at a premium, and water for bathing was practically unattainable.
There was only one recourse--to take the supply of drinking water in the city's reservoir or permit the fire to burn and possibly jeopardize all the wooden buildings within a radius of a mile.
Fifty thousand people were jammed in the upper floors of their homes, with no gas, no drinking water, no light, no heat, no food.
Instead of passing right through the long village street as I had intended we stopped for a minute to look at a well which was being used as a source of drinking water.
We then drove back to the Ypres water pool, which was the largest supply ofdrinking water in the area.
Of Drinking Water [From the Papyrus of Nu (British Museum No.
Of Drinking Water [From the Papyrus of Nebseni (British Museum No.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "drinking water" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
