The Red Cloud chief., 1886-01-29
TEMPERANCE READING.
POOR COOKERY.

Probably Oae 81 she LSsdssg Casses - -
Fe<..tsss sf The Aissssl uasss.
Among The VARIOUS causes ~ hsch lead
so the formation Of the alcohol habit
poor cooking ua~guestioaAh,y halds =
leading place. Oar markets are sup
piled with everything needed for human
food. aud at prices the loves, in the
ciyilix-d world; ocr iaborcrs Are the
hes, paid IL th- world. nch and poor
arr therefore able "a supply their tables
with food materials Of the BE-; de~crsp-
aon vet 1, 10 = melancholy fac that .
very large proportion. probably nGch
The greater portion at ;h--s materials.
AZ. 20 injured IN preparation - - be
utterly srnt for food More than sAf.
the philosophy If nutrition J. - smp---
fectly understood. even among the
mot intelligent nj oEr people. ,As;
most ri ihO>- waose food Elhy ue pTs-
pared IN .n unobjcetiosaSi- gaaarr-
arr sill unable. from Ignorance. - So
lee. such articles A. VIII brs; sub~ervr
their needs The consequence - that
tue weil-paid but poorN-t-i iAeo-er
go,- 70 th- beer saloon Tor something
70 supply the want caused by The i'm
prope. adjus:men: and po0- quality Of
his food. The hard-worAiag mechanics
and farmers. though perhaps ihs best
served Of sny Glasses Of our citizens.
eAcep. the very wealthy. still manage
In destroy much Of the value Of theIr
food by ignorant cookery or more ig-
norani methods of eating. and the re-
sui, IL premature breaking down. .
craving for something which the table
doe. not supply, and which the tenn
porary stimulus given by alcohol leads
the afflicted one TO suppose may o-
found IN the bottle.
The remedy for this state of afair>
lies in the more rational education of
our daughters. The whole drift Il our
present; educational methods. both seen
lar and religious. IL To cultivate The
idea that the inisilcc; and soul are
everything. the body nothing. Were IL
possibl. To develop = sound mind IN OPP
position To the laws governing the
health o! the body-iaws of equally di-
vine origin with those relating 10 the
moral conduct of mAnkInd-this idsa
might be rational, but the mind and
soul live not until fr., porn in a metrri-
al body; their highes; intellectual ca
psci,y Is only realized ia connection
with physical health. and tran-gres>acu
against the laws which govern the VEL
fare of the body - no less sin than
transgrcssion against the moral laws by
which society l. bound together. When
this shall have been recognized. and
our daughters shall be taught that the
highcs; and holiest study of oman
hood is tina; Of the laws OF life; when
they shall see that the art If cookery -
vet more noble and ennobiins than
tina, Of music and painting. when they
shall learn that 10 IL better Ia under
stand the tru. functions of food and
clothing than 10 be ver>ed an all the lit
erature of the ancicnts. then We shall
enter upon Al era when prohibition
shall be useless. because needless.
Such an education by no means I'M
plies a return 10 the drudgery Of which
so many housewives complain. j,
means a deep and reverent study Of the
Divine law-that written in the book of
nature equally with that which has
come through revelation. IL means the
making of our daughters true help
meets. in every sens. VI the word. men,
tally. physically. with the son WAC are
now 80 eagerly grasping the truths Il
this new book. so recently opened be-
fore us.-Farm and Fircssde.