| Show TEACHING HEALTH TO THE YOUNG We have never found the slightest difficulty in obtaining evidence after strict examination that lads and lasses may learn very thoroughly thorough-ly as much of the structure of the body and as much knowledge of its functions and hygienic requirements require-ments as fits them for understanding understand-ing clearly and intelligently such vital matters as the nature of breathing the nature of food and digestion the circulation of the blood the work of the muscle etc Boys and girls are naturally interested inter-ested in science j they are generally delighted with the study of the nature na-ture of their own bodies and can learn more of the laws of health In a year at a tender age if properly teughtj than in ten years after they are old and their habits fixed and not easily changedDio Lewis Monthly |
