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Show Miscellany Do We Eat Too Much? Three maxims for success? I wou d suggest th nkl working; and econo "n zin?B B Butler The threatened st h g er cost of 1 v Ing in tl e Un ted fi a es on account of t e war n Eu ope may have th s gopd es t t at cause up to use bette judgme t in the matter of our d ej to tl e great advantage of both our hea th and our pocketbook TheCh cago C ea Food cub s pan n ng the fo mat on ofy a c a n of ne g borhood clubs to re created fo t e dou b e purpose of f ght ng the war cost of li nD ad estat shlng a permanent bureau ot serv ce fo the poor -According to an off cer of this organ za tion the present flurry in pr ces of food stuffs s a tt essing in d sgu se and a val uab e opportunitj to teach women how to cook Tvhat to cook w y and when to cook it and how to regulate the fami y diet wl hout essen ng its nutritive ahae Tl e Amer can woman is termed a waster and the Arner can nat on a ra ton of dyspeptics and doctors In t e resume of the present situatio by Mrs VonHo t acti g president of the c ub who suggests that we need to eat ess and ary bur food's if we wish to keep wel and force the market back to its norma cond tion We ha e two things to acco np sh in the clubs lam go ng to form said Al a "VonHo st The fjrst Is to find out whfe e food can be" obtained at very reasonable prices and how to he p our poor to profit bj advantages such as buying at whole, sa es p ces The second is to teach our n embers ow to 1 e w 1 but fruga y T e curse of our t me s our wastefu ness Our Ilnesses are most! from over hu r ion ns ead pf undernutr t on le ne what you eat and 111 e o w at ou are s the phrase often quoted by Helen IL Richards from wholri I obtained the g eater fart of my knowl edge of foodstuffs and their values We eat too much We need slnpicltj in o d et We eat too much sugar and starch We sod feature vegetab es sa ads eggs and f sh in our menus anl use meat spar g v especla ly in sumrae But it s not to bis denied that there are tissues n ea wl c cannot be rep aced b any t ng e se Our c ub3 wi 1 aim to tea women practica economy and perfect 1 ousekeep Ing Traders w be se ected in a parts of the t T s s a mo en ent whic cou d we p ead a o e he o rj at this t me "V b$ e e t at n v d al ho ewives a e do & the r beirt to e onomize but n un on here is strengt T D MacGREGOR. |