European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Drinking water How Safe we live in a Condo in Florida Ami Are very concerned about out drinking wafer. On election a company claiming to be state connected said that upon request a representative would visit your Home to Tea Ota drinking water. They gave an 800 Vanlier. I called and a gentlemen came end to rred cur water was cancer producing. He said hit company could install a system to clean our water. How can we assure ourselves our water if All tight h it is la water purification necessary we Era troubled about this. Florence Schnur Coconut Creek flu. For you and other readers returning to the United Stales from abroad who Aro concerned about the Quality of their water i collected the following the curious information from Kent Kimes. Acting administrator of the clinking water system. Department of environmental regulation in Florida and from additional sources any company thai is in the business of Selling water purification systems and leads you to believe it s connected to Iho state is deceiving you. An person who comes to your House and tells you that your water is carcinogenic is unscrupulous. Such conclusions can Only be drawn irom Laboratory Lessing. In you suspect problems with your water you can have it tested by a certified Valoi Laboratory. One such lab. Which tests water sent irom Alt Over Ida United Stales is water est corporation. . Box 6360. Manchester. No 03108 boo 426-8378. Prices Start Al �31.95 Tor a simple Lead test to 1174.95 for the super loss. Testing for organic chemicals May Cost considerably More. If you think your Waler is con liminal a or has a Dre agreeable Dot or taste but Don t want to bother having it tested buy bottled Walcer or have a water purification device installed bottled water could Cost $150 to zoo annually per household member it you opt Lor a purification system. Buy one that is Epa registered. While the Epa does not endorse or approve Al an water system in does Register those that meet certain standards. Ii you can t afford any of Iho above you can reduce the concentrations of certain pollutants by letting your water run full Force first thing in the morning or three minutes by boiling your water for five minutes or by whipping your water in an electric blender Wilh the top off Lor 15 minutes. For More in depth information read troubled water by Jonathan King published by Rodale press. Emmaus a. The environmental Protection Agency has a Drining water hotline. Call them with your questions 800 425-4791. I purchased from a nutrition House 100 percent pure Ginger Root capsules for motion sickness the capsules also provide a pre measured amount of powder Tor making herbal Tea. I be used this several times Tor bits trips. It is fallen before Mealtimes or wore embarking in a journey. It sure m no Tor me. With no after effects. Over the counter medications on the other hand give me a headache. What do you think about this Ida Bimbo no. Wildwood . Varro Tyler a herbal Eicherl. Says that comparatively Little is known about the pharmacological a flecks of Ginger in human beings. In his Book the new honest herbal he informs us that there has been one study in which 36 people prone to motion sickness were divided into three groups. One group was Given 940 my of powdered Ginger another group was Given 10 my of an Anli histamine and the third group was Given placebos. They were blindfolded and put in a rotating chair. In a six minute lest reports Tyler subjects who received doses of Ginger remained in the chair an average i 5.5 minutes compared win 35 minutes for those receiving the Antihistamine and 1.5 minutes for the Placebo Tyler slates that there Are no reports of severe toxicity in humans from Ealing Ginger but advises that Large overdoses mag he carry the potential Lor causing depression of the Central depression system and cardiac although More studies Are warranted concerning the constituents of Ginger it appears that it s a Safe remedy Lor motion sickness provided that you keep the dosage within reasonable limits. Reader feedback cleaning Irons Rosemary Shippo Center farmstead. . Regarding the question of the Best Way to clean the sole plate on an Iron any Good Silver polish is excellent and Puls slew ability Back into your Iron plate. Ii also cleans up the Metal sides of the Iron. One Nusl be very sure however to wipe All the polish off Afler it has dried. 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