Buchanan County bulletin. [volume] (Independence, Iowa) 1869-1891, 1869-04-30

bAtbuct ffvm How NOV 70 De SICK, py A.
]. Bellows, n. y.
Food to be perfectly digcs ed, must
be taken only il such quantities AZ the
system demands, and II NC take only
natural food, in which is the appro-
pirate mixture Of necessary elemcnts,
The appetite can always lie trusted
70 interpret the demands Of the system
and In thAs eass &c should never eat
too much. But eating, as We do,
hour, butter, and sugar, which have
but part Of the elements required,
these articles San only Re digeesed
~ they are eaten with food deficient
10 the cIcmsn,s which 'hey cossain,
and these are very few, Consequent
ly these radundant articles, in jsst
about the proportions in which they
arc eaten, remain undiges,ed in the
stomach and bowels, causing nat
ulence and arrangement Of the &C.
creticus of the stomach. mouth. and
all digestive organs, and the scrdes
Of the teeth. had taste IN The mouth,
fou,aess Of the breath, and fastidioue
appetite, which they alwaya have Who
live on these concentrated carbon
aceous articles.
have often wished--but Of cosrpc
never dared 50 euggest the idea-that
our fas,idious confectionery and cake
eating young ladies. who have no ap-
petite except tor unnatural carbon
&C cous food, and wAcse breath IN the
in consequence is - offensive 10 them
selves as TO require constantly some
aromatic seeds or trix, and whose
mouth is 90 filled with offensive saliva,
and whose teeth - covered with
sordes, that charcoal and . tootA-
brush used every day viii not keep
them clean, might look into the mouth
Of COW, doc. q eves . pig. neither
Of which use chsrcoal, toothbrush. or
;rix, and see how clean the mouth
and teeth are, and bow pure the se.
cretions, and &" angels and mimic
tiers Of grace defend ne !')-Aosc
srcet their breath ts!-ccmparatively.
Nov why 10 not the breath Of young
lady 40 sweet % that Of . little
child who nesds no more charcoal, trix
+ tooth brnsh ,haa . pigr and Why
is not her appetite always a. good.
md her teeth - clean? No reason
ian be given but that to which have
referred. Little children, cows, dogs
and pigs digest all their food, and the
waste passes of, leaving the system
pare. The food Of the young lady
who lives on cakes, pastry, starch
md butter, remains undigested, to
.lerange al the digestive functions
and secrstions 10 just the proportion
as these carbonaeeous articles take
he place Of natural food.
SMALL Va. LARGr FARHA-Robers
Bakewell, the celebrated English
farmer, used t. tell the following an
ccdote ola farmer in Liecestershire
This farmer, Who owned and &C
cupied one thousand acres OF land had
three daughters. When his eldes,
daughter married, he gave her one
quarter Il his land for her portion, bu,
no money; asd be found BY little
moro speed and little better manage
nent the product ofhis farm did 40,
decrease. He then set % work, and
began % grub up his furx and fern
and pIovsd up what he called biz
moor, dry farz, covering in eoms
;.laees nearly half The land. Ate
giving half bi. land away to two o
his daaghters, 70 his gresst surpriAs
ls found thst his product increased
i,e made more money because his new
.,roksn up furx land brought excess
i've crops, and 1t the same time b
tarmed the whole Of his land better
for hs employed more laborers upon it
he rose two hours sooner in the morn
ing, Aad - more dead fallows once il
three years; instead Of which b. goi
TO green crops in one yeas, and ~
them upsa he land.-Wheu the third
and lass dsnghsss, married hs gave hel
two hundred and fifty acres, or half d
what remained, for her portion, ana
no money, He then found thai b.
lad the 49, tpey to farm one quar-
Ter of the land that he had at FIRST Il
farm the whole"