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CALIFORNIA FARMER SECTION 13 EDUCATIONAL SCHOOL CREDIT FOR WORK. HOME HK good work la going on T Wher- WARNING AGAINST NONXCIEN- TIFIC DIET SYSTEMS. Off lea of Information, r«|*orts coma of g*xxl raaulla. The duration hua been naked by some teach- are If the ersdlts are to ba marked oa the pupils' report rarda. and If there la a uniform ayetem, which must be followed In giving credlta Alan if prince must be offered, etc. By a careful reading of the booklet by Huperintondant K R Alderman, which appeared In the Farmer laauee of Heptember 7th and l«lh. It will be eeen that methode of giving credit# and the question of priaea rnuat be left largely to the trualeea and teacher# of the various «J|atrl<-ts to aattle a....... 1 Ing to the condltlona prevailing In their particular location. There would bo no objec tion to having a uniform eye- tern In whole counties where the in dustries of the people run along elm liar linen. For Instance a county In Oregon, which recently took un the system, devotee Ita attention mainly to dairying and dairy methode It la aald that while the abstract principle# Involved In the Babcock milk teat, cre ated no particular Interact an a athool lesson, when the pupils were given the opportunity through the in troduction of the nchoul credit #ys- tein to make a pra> Ileal uae of the teat with milk from their own home cow» It created the greatest enthueiaam Ho If the school district ahould lie In g farming country, where the raising ut graine la the main Industry they might drab'with the testing of gralna aa to vitality. If In a poultry aectlou the In ulatflon of eggs. If in vineyards, or orchards or rice or cotton field# the eludt of and a* lual liandllng of these Induatrlea would appeal to them. In the city of Portland the municipal «■rdlnnncee prohibit the keeping of eowa, plga, chickens, etc., in the city Their waa not much left of an outdoor nature for the children to do. con sequently they took up gardening un til every back yard and vacant lot wua a garden, and no aa-con* push'd what year» of effort along clvb pride, clean up and beautification lines have fulled to do In some citiaa All thia, of course, In <-«>nne< lion with the < horea and home dutlca, which are much alike the world over. Tha Giving of Rriaoa. The giving of prises for beat standing must neaeMaarlly tie left with the indi vidual districts to deal with. There la a great difference of opinion In till# regard, ami whether or not the giving of priaea will great more Inlerrat of a desirable nature must be proven b« trial it would areni from Superintendent Alderman'# first e»perlrnce that no prise# were offrr«-d or even though! of FYom hl# report the very fact that the chlldr«*n were doing aometntng real, something with their hand# aa well aa with their brains, something that taught them In practical result» the u»e to which their sch«»>l knowledge might l>e put, was Incentive enough. It would seem reasonable that the estuldlehment of this system In the country schools would have the effect ■>f creating In the country boys and girls an Interest In country life that would stop In great measure the drift to the cities. Country life I# unln- tertatlng because not understood With an Intimate knowledge of common things and the wonders that may be accomplish* I by the sppllcatlon of the three H's and other education branches Io the elements Immediately about u«, there will be no great desire to try th*- unknown city life for the one that 1» *self satisfy log II G K United States Ltepartment of Agriculture •v«r the system baa been tried 1IK United Htates Meparlment of T Agriculture lias reeeutly had called to Ita attsntlon, by letters from people all over the country, se rious misstatements as to the effect# of foods or certain diets recommended by self-styled "experts tn dietetics" As a result of three I#tiers, the Dopwrt- menl specialists have secured the lit erature and recommendations of a number of three people and nave made a careful study of tbe things they Madam When the problem of “what recommend iu diets. Th# specialists of the twpartment have issued the following statement covering this matter: presents itself — just remember what "In view of the wide spread of • zest literature and advice of so-called 'diet experts,' it seems desirable to warn people against adopting the dietary recommendations of those without real scientific standing In tbe community. Home of the advocates of freak diet# are sincere, but are tbetnaelves de luded. while others are fakers, wh<> seek to make monetary gain by ad- v laing peculiar systems of diet. Neither * lass can offer trust worthy advice, in most of the re* ommendationa of these self-established experts*, there Is bard ly a shadow of reason, though they may seem plausible. One of their adds to any meat It ix ready at a moment’s methods of reasoning Is to uae isolated notice, it is liked by every member of tbe and often unrelated facts of science as evidence that their peculiar sys family, it is easily digested—it is, on the tem Is of value That Is, they gen whole, a perfect home beverage. Yet it is as erally »tart out with a certain Idea, inexpensive as anything of its kind you can and thru strive to prove that they are right by seeking data which seem to buy. Thirty cups to every pound. e«tabllnh their theory, but they com pletely ignore statements In current You're SURE of the quality arid historical scientific literature, if you insist upon getting which would mgallve their contention# GHIRARDELLJ’S In other words, they completely over look or do not see tha Importance of discoveries by scientists which go counter to what they want to beiieve. It Would be easy, following this same system of taking Isolated facts away from their context, to produce Just us much of the same kind of svldrnce that those f.xxl experts* are wrong aa they adduce to prove t bat they are right. In neither -ase however, would by the advocates of raw food, their EVOLUTION AND TIME. the method lead to real scientific con- corr«*apondent# are urged r.ot to eat < lusiona By Luther Burbank animal foods because they say meat "As an example of tlielr methods of is filled with bacteria. This Is not true reasoning can be cited their use of The surface of meat Is not sterile, but These lines were penned among the the fact that some one tried to raise tbe Interior la, except In rare cases heights of the Hlerraw. while resting ->n rabbit# whollv on c«>oked food The We do not ent raw meat, except dried the original material from which this ■ abiiits «nd not thrive on such a ra beef, or something similar, but cause planet was made. Thousand* of ages tion. nor could II be expected that they It to be rooked, and thia sterilises It. have passed, snd it still remains un would on a diet purely artificial to In most cases where people have suf changed. In It no fossils or any tracs #u«h animals From this the 'pseudo' fer«^. ur think that they suffer, from of past organic life are ever found, ' >P* rt draws the deduction that be- eating meet or any other normal ar nor «-ould any exist, for the world cie- Among • uuse the tabbits could not live wholly ticle of diet, the trouble Ilea not with atlve heat was too intense on cooked food, human beings should the actual article but either In the th«*ae dtxxy heights of ntek. ice-cleft, we confine then*»e|v<s to raw food No imagination of the consumer or In the glacier-plowed, and water-worn, stand face to face with the first and such deduction is warranted Raw fart that the food has not been kept food is natural to rubbits, and this clean, or properly prepare«! and prop latest pages of world creation, for now we see also tender and Iwautiful flow l# perhaps a fortunate provision of na erly handled after It 1» cooked. ers adding grace of form and color to ture, because the average rabbit would Th# Fallacy of tha Enxyms snd Par the grisly walls, and fur away down probably have » good deal of trouble ticular Chemical Substances. the slopes stand the giant trees, oldest lighting a fire or a g.ia stove to cook "Several of these f«M«d experts base of all living thing«-, embracing all of food; but It do*-» not follow that man. human history; but e'en their lives ¡«re their argument for a raw food or other who has proved cooked food whole but as a watch-tick since th«* stars some by un<*>unt«*d centuries of use. sperhillxcd diet on the theory that raw first shone on thes<> barren rocks be ahould give It up because of some one's food supplies the b.xly with necessary fore the evolution for« ex had so glo theory. enxyma; or that a c«rtaln food, such riously transfigured the face of our Raw Food. aw whole wheat hr.ad, supplies lime planet home. Many of these so-culled diet sys or some other special substance. If The cities have taken such strong tems lay great emphasis on raw foods. th«- American peoplr llv«-d wholly on contributions from the country that Now. there Is no objection to an one's cooked food and ate no fruit or drank you have to go to them to find the - .Ilins raw fiuxl If he likes It. or finds no raw milk. It might be necessary backwoods nowadays. after experiment that It agrees with him, provldcil It Is of good quality, to advise them to eat some foods raw, free from contamination, und whole- for when clean and of good quality, ***»me. The truth of the matter la. such thing# are wholesome. The body, however, that man's ehnnees of health however, normally supplies ull the fer are beat when he eats with modera ment«« tenxyms) It requires, and the tion a diet made up of dean, whole- average mixed diets of Amcicans give ■'>me, ordinary fluid», well-prepared In them all th«- raw food that they re the usual ways. Huch a diet will In- quire. Hlinllurly. It the American peo < hide sonic articles to be cooked snd ple ate nothing but wheat. It might be capo them. Their life of loneliness has ended and others to be eaten raw. such as bread, necessary to advice them to eat whole all is now joy and run .creels, fruits, vegetables, meat, ftsh. wheat rather than fine wheat flour In shine. The impaired or order to get some of the substances lacking portions of their milk, butter. < lu-e«e, eg«»,’ etc. The#* ear drums have been articles should be of good <tuallty, free excluded from th«> flour by bolting. reinforced by simple Recent Investigation Indicate that there from dirt <visible ami Invisible) an*l little devices, sclent fi- is a valuable substance In bran, w hich c.illy constructed for .idulleratlon. ami well prepared. xv th’« special purpose. la lacking In the Interior of the wheat As a general prop isltlon, raw food kernel. This substance, called by some Wilton Common-Sente Ear Drums Is not « leaner thin cooked foods. Prop Phones for the Ears" Vitamin, b*. however, present in many often called "Uttlo are restoring perfect hearing in every rendition of er cooking sterilises foods, and so ren other foods, uml there I" every reason de.uness or defective hearing from causes such as ders Innocu« us pathogenic bacteria and to believe that an ordinary mixed diet Catarrhal Deafness. Relaxed or Sunken ~ other organisms pos-Ihly harmful. Raw Drum#, Roaring and Hissing unds, supplies all of such material, which Thickened Perforated. rvrtorat«-d. Wholly or Partially Destroyed Dnrms, food« have to be very carefully wash th«* body m eds. Whole wheat bread Is Discharge ' »charge from frrmi Ears, etc. No matter what whal the case ed and denned before eating, and a« howlongatanduigit l**ngst andutg it is.test is.testimomalsrecei imothals received show wholesome and palatable and affords or how arvelous results. Common C’HumcnSenaeDrumssrtrvr.gth- Sense Drums .« giticrxl Hile simple washln,r. while It an easy way of securing variety In tn«* marvelous enthc nerves of the ears and con will get rid of most of the dirt, will diet, which Is desirable as well as cent rate the sound waves on one not remove all the bacteria, insect eggs, pleasing The av*rage American who point of the natural drums, thus s|M>rcs i f fungi, «■<«•., that may adhere usually get*« plenty of the food con successfully restoring perfect hearing where medical skill even t<> them. If the systems of psetido- stituents he needs In bls other arti fails to help. They are made of rra#onlng followed by some of these cles of diet, need not feel compelled a »oft. sensitised material, com fortable and safe to wear. They diet expel I# w ere logical. It would l«e to eat whole wheat bread exclusively, si e easily adjusted by the wearer prsalbte l*> draw the conclusion that simply to supply one peculiar ele Mid out of sight when worn. What has done so much for no on*- should eat lettuce or other ment thousands of others will help you. salads, or raw vegetables and fruits D-'n't delay. Writ# today for 'I bis would not be warranted by true Th«- book of Nature Is ever open ami our FREE 168 page Book on Deaf- the perusal thereof Is an exceeding, science. ItL-t «»«sr-auotharw a»g. ' In some of the lltoruture circulated pleasant und profitable otx-upatlon shall we have for dinner ” again ardeDis @ Chocolate Ground D. GHIRARDELL1 CO.
