The Savannah morning news., 1900-11-15
CANDY MANIA - PREVALENT.
said 20 he Greatest Enemy OF tn
Health Of Young Girls.

said 90 Be Greatest Enemy OF the
health of YouRR Girls.
From the San Francisco Examiner.
Are you a candymanlac?
Are you slave TO candy intemperance9
DO you eat candy because sou can't DO
without a.?
Lots of people do. right here in san
Francisco.
Perhaps you do.
Before answering suppose you thing
awhile on what a great man has 70 utter
on the subject
For here come Or. John Duncan
Quaekenbos. followed by every one Of his
degrees. marching into print this month.
fresh or the Harpers' press. 10 level an
ominous foreAuger NJ the eaters OF candy
and 10 utter this discouraging prcnuncia-
mento:
Candy mania is widespread 10 America.
10 fact. tho greatest enemy Of the health
q our young women is the manufacturer
OF fancy confectionery.
The natural liking FOR candy. under
the stimulus % his combinations % chem
ical navors. terra alba. and glucose devel-
ops into a craze. with the natural conse-
quences-iniige stion mental Incidence.
chronic gastric catarrh. ard. most 10 be-
depiored. fetid breath which renders
the possessor positively oiious
Tho breath Of a healthy girl OF twenty
should be- pure and sweet a. May
breeze. when Transformed into uau.
seous blast by the incorporate use OF
confectionery IL operates as justiaable
cause for consignment 20 Coventry
There's a warning FOR you
You may not know where Coventry Is
yourself but YOU may put Il down that
the doctor does. and that It's no IN plac,
for healthy girl OF twenty 10 be con
signed 70: 80 Il YOU chance TO be
healthy girl OF twenty. with "a breath as
pure and sweet as a May breeze. 20 ami
have your sweet tooth pulled our right
away.
Tho doctor IL speaking TO the girl OF
San Francisco. 20 the girl OF New York
10 the girl Of London. 20 the girl Of Paris
lin fact. 10 the girl of every place-but
particularly TO the girl surrounded by the
most temptation
The girl surrounded by the most temp.
tation OF a candyful nature IL the san
francisco girl Il We are to believe tho
statisticians. for we Of San Francisco are
set down as the prize consumers ana
manufacturers Of candy on the fact Of
much besuEared earth
There We're a thousand tons Of sugar
licked up Ia San Francisco last year.
When YOU stop a minute right here 20
figure on a few sweet facts connected
wtth this statement you will see how
u.nch Of Il went the candy route
The statisticiaus allow seventy pounds
per year to every man. woman. child. and
Chinaman IN the city
That is the way the saccharine con
sumption averages for twelvemonth.
Now. who eats seventy pounds OF sugar
In q ycar3
Who eass six pounds in a month";
Does mamma with her tea. or papa
with his cocktails. or johnny with his
buildings ana pies?
Hardly.
Ask Mollie. with her caramos and ehoc-
olate creams.
Ask Molne whose pin money is
squandered In sweets.
Hitherto Moile has said with a snin
| that brother Johnnie and papa were adj
| diced 20 the things called bad ha bits. "
but now Molie was one herself. and she
has II bladder than she wots.
Papa IS a drinker
Johnnie o. a smoker
Aiollie is "a candymaniac
/ DR. Quackcnbos has said il, and Or
I Quackcnbos r. ono Of che authorities when
I 50 comes 20 discussion OF mania. Ma
/ Mas are his speciality Dipsomania. opso-
mania, morphinomania. kleptomania. and
/ few Others, including candymania. are
/ In his line SO when Or Quackeubos save
\ you've got eandymania the symptoms are
/ al against you. even II the diagnosis does
I seem 20 he az long range
/ Aud when he declares that our girls OF
/ San Francisco. among those OF other large
I cities. are acquiring "a nauscous blast
/ instead OF "a breath pure and sweet" an
/ because they are eating too much candy,
I IL Is sime TO cease munching for moment
/ and listen.
san Francisco Is especially noted for
l its addiction to fancy confectionery II
I Is a great candy town There are a.
/ many hrst-class candy establishments
/ here as there are in some OF the bigger
! cities OF the country. Al least three Of it,
| fashionable palaces Of sweets are each
! the equal 81 any similar establishment
/ 10 the world. and superior 20 most that
! are larger and better displayed. There Is
1 no finer confectionery made anywhere
/ than that put together in these empo-
\ RUINS OF sugary dellcncies. Altogether. as