138 _ SOME EGG RECIPES. 
Kgg Daisies. —Cut the white of hard-boiled 
egos in strips and arrange like the daisy petals 
on the edges of a platter, and place a little mound 
of the sifted yolk for the center. 
EGGS FOR INVALIDS. 
A well-known physician says that many lives 
are lost by starvation, owing to an over-estimate 
of the nutritive value of beef-tea and meat 
juices, but that “There is no good substitute 
for milk and eggs.” 
An English physician adds this word: “In 
cases of depression, where disordered working 
of the brain tends to exhaust the strength, I 
rely more and more on milk and eggs made into 
liquid custards. Sixteen egos daily are given 
with good results.” 
The egg has been said to be “ A maximum of 
nutrition requiring a minimum of digestive 
TORCG.. 
The white of the egg is constipating in effect, 
the yolk laxative; the latter is considered help- 
