Sharp County record., 1904-11-18

appalling mortality Of young men quoted and told by
ave AMI reliable authority that years is the minimum OF human
life and the maximum and that OF those who fail to attain
this good age virtually suicides from over-eang And still
thought mothers and wives continue pride themselves upon con-
cocng mysterous and wonderfully made dishes to tate the pal
and their children and husbands owhat can only be called
suicide The poor mistaken weighed down b her cares OF
the household will bnd making for herself unnecessary and
harmful work by creating cooking enough food in day to s
tain family much better health for three days She will pass by
the kind OF foods which require cooking and which besides re-
qung less work her the most heahu that can be pro-
cured dress the flesh Of dead animals fancy guise that is
beyond recognition Not that eating injurious authorities
differ that point and there much nonsense in the multitude OF
ads and cults pretending to dictate just what men should and should
not the trouble lies in the character OF food but in the guam
ty and unknd kndness Of housewives deliberately tempting
the appetite OF both adults and children II her family have not su
apped enjoy tomatoes adishe lettuce berries and
fruits then they should eat until they have such hunger
they should be coaXed to eat through the medium sweets and
spices and disguises OF seasoning.
The habit of eating place all proportion with hygenc
sense the social life OF small communities party assemblies at the
home friend and although having supped at home but few
hours before served with elaborate course again in the midst
of the evening only 90 home and suffer with seenes while the
congraung herself the success of her white cake and
upon the appreciation accorded her jelly nothing OF the
strong black coffee which everyone paook OF to his
England beyond America in this social cature there
one never IS offered of an evening unwoome outlay OF food
>up coffee OF tea with light wafer perhaps usually comprises
offered to guests Though to be sure IN their every
domestic
The responsibility of correcting the general gastrononc error
lies with the housewife she who takes such pride her service
in her individual culinary science Only when her pretty boatune
amounts actually the shortening Of lite OF her kind will she begin
70 be truly and not sophcay scientific Women know perhaps
better than men, with what minimum amount OF food they can be
we'll sustained fact that has pleased the photographers OF
funny papers, living together alone without men about
scarcely ever cook themselves than meal day. 1t IS
their desire to please their husbands brothers and sons that they are
guilty actual harm them and to themselves Men, to the con-
are more creatures habit than women they accustomed
TO doing Justice to hearty meals day. and the omission OF one OF
those meals or even abbrevon OF them habato
inconvenience only
That people should when they hungry always and eat
until their hunger completely appeased quite erroneous Diseased
nerves of the stomach produce unnatural hunger and diseased
nerves more often other in such state be-
cause overeang Again should think OF leaving the table
completely appased That would safety and safety invariably
is harmful both physically and mentally Instead OF spending so
much effort learning how be accomplished COOKS the real o
ness of housewives would be learning how to cook as little and as
udcous possible That would be the true kindness OF mothers
and wives.