Abstract: Disclosed are various embodiments of edible food compositions effective for neutralizing stomach acid. Further, the present invention is directed toward methods of preparing the edible composition and the methods for reducing stomach acidity by ingesting the edible composition. In one embodiment, the edible composition comprises sweetener, flour, fat, leavening agent, water, and an effective amount of acid neutralizing material. In one embodiment, the above ingredients are combined to form a heavy dough which is then rolled out, divided into sections, and baked, resulting in a cookie with effective antacid properties. Further disclosed are edible compositions for delivering calcium as a dietary supplement.

Abstract: A tether or leash for gloves such as ski gloves, to maintain the glove attached to the wrist or wrist encircling garment, such as a parka sleeve, of the wearer when the glove is temporarily removed for some purpose; and generally including a length of elastic cord with eyeleted ends, one end passing through the eyelet at the opposite end to present a loop or band portion encircling the wrist area of the wearer and wherein the loop or band portion may be adjusted for approximate sizing by knotting the cord between the ends thereof.

Abstract: A holder worn on the lower arm for carrying a tennis ball during a game utilizing a cotton and elastic armband to which is sewed a pouch comprising a circular elastic band through which the ball is inserted and a short loop of elastic material having its ends attached to the band for retaining the ball. A thin plastic tube may be inserted in the front rim of the circular elastic band for improved shape and increased strength and gripping power of the mouth of the pouch.