The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-07-13
CECIL RHODES WILL
Provides for Proper Food for Stud

t@r OviGeS TOT FFOpSt obS M ON"AS''>S
Cecil Rhodes in his late will left be
! quest of $4,000 for the improvement OF
the higi, table for resident Fellows ano
tutors at Oriel College, Oxford.
~ am rejoiced to find that one million
sire has at last given some thought 10 the
question of dietetics in educational In
stitutions," says Elizabeth CadS Stanton,
in the New York Journal.
.One of the crying evils In our schools.
colleges and universities is the bad sys-
tenn employed in feeding growing boys
and girls.
Students above all other classes. need
plenty of good, weii-cooked food and a
i.appy state of mind in anticipation of
their various meals.
Dyspepsia is one of the common dis
eases among the literary classes, and the
| foundation for this prevalent ailment Is
laid ia our colleges and seminaries. OF
| what avail is a knowledge OF art. science,
philosophy and government when health
is seriously undermined"
All this comes from Ignorance as TO the
kind of food clement the body must have
10 supply the daily loss from brain work.
Bacon, meat, potatoes, white bread and
coffee absolutely will not keep hard
brain worker well. A food expert per-
fected a perfect food for brain workers.
Not only in the schools but in the
home should the food be looked after.
The necessity of selecting food to supply
proper nutrition TO replace the Galiy
waste of tissue Of brain and nerves is of
the greatest Importance.
Grape-Nuts is the ideal food for young
and old who use the brain actively: the
diastase of the grains being perfectly de-
ye.oped and the starch transformed into
grape sugar in the most perfect n>A< ar.
In this condition. Grape-Nuts Is ~ -Gy
to be quickly absorbed into the blood
and tissue without taxing the intestinal
digestive machinery. The phosphate
of potash found in the cereals is retained.
and this with aibumen, supplies the eie-
ments required 20 build the gray matter
in brain and nerve centers.
DR.. Max Groszman of New York city.
recently called the attention OF the Board
of Education to the fact that pupils OF
the defective class are apt to be weak
physically. Temporary alterations are
| often mistaken for real defects, when
they are only symptoms OF physical
growth. OF indigestion or other maladies.
Indigestion has been responsible for more
than one falsehood, and its cure has often
| been followed by a return to truthful
| ness"
In its predigested form, the daily use
of Grape Nuts for the cereal part of the
meal, aids digestion, nourishes the body.
tones up the nervous system and quick
ems the mental faculties.
Coffee should also be hanished, for 1t
unnaiurally stimulates the brain and
| nerves SO that proper nutrition is inter-
fered with and they cannot get sufficient
| rest to take the food needed for the work
| they must do from day to day. For the
| morning beverage. Postum Food Coffee
| should be used In place of coffee.
Let the daily breakfast. particularly at
| this time of the year. consist OF Grape
Nuts and cream. little fruit, a cup OF
Postum Food Coffee. some whole wheat
bread and possibly one or two soft-boiled
eggs. 1t is impossible to make one be-
licve what wonderful change in health.
strength, comfort and ability. comes in
ten days after quitting wrong food and
living on scientifically selected food.