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Show CANDY ESSENTIAL , TO EVERY SOLDIER i I Candy, -which waa once conaldered a ' luxury for woman nd children, haa now come to be racofnlaed aa a food of hlfh-eet hlfh-eet value. - The fuH value of candy to ' the human aatem haa been proven be- j yond a doubt by the eo Id I era In Franc and In our own camp. . Men who work hard are romlna; to be ; th natlnn'a larxat candy eatra. Thla la bei'aua randy, rouaietlng of nar, rhoroiate. milk, fnilia and nut, offer i a dellclou. ai'iMtlatnc aource fur aup- ' plyiria of the ay at em with carbonjdralea body enrray. , CRAVING SXPLAINtO. fMrntlete are commenrlns Ut reallaa that the reaaon rhildrn crave candy la bvcauae lh arowtiig body need a eonetant furl, and thla fuel la derived ma hi I y from atixar. nurar la enjoyed by rhil dren when combined with nut a, fruit, chocolate and other food product a. Tha Idea la not to deprive children of a nor mal auppiy of randy, but to ee that they at ood randy, made propealy under un-der aanltary condltlona. One of the xreut American Inatltutlona which haa become firmly eetaollehed dur-Ina; dur-Ina; the treat war la randy. Candy, which at tha beginning- of the war waa put down by many people aa a noneeeential luxury, la now rertoanlaed aa a food product of tretnettdoue value. Aa a orr of carbohydrate i for the ayatem, the eol-dlera eol-dlera In Krmnc have put their definite o. K. on candy, and the varinua quarter-maater quarter-maater departinjnta are behlrfVl It. FOOO VALUI uRIAT. The food value of candy la eo groat that the aver re man and woman know Ina what a hia; factor candy la In thia country, would aueee that at leaat It to t0 per rent of th auger uaed In thla country goea Into candy. The nation wa aurpriaed to learn from certified etatia-I etatia-I tire that only per cent of th national i conaiiniptlon went Into candy, vn In normal tlmea. It la now about 4 per cent. Candy la now racognlxed aa a au perl or food product. It came near going "by th board" aa a noneaaentlal luxury, but waa aaved when Ita value a a food waa permanently eatabllahed by the aoldlere of thia country and thoe of th alllee, Rol (era crav candy becaua rhelr hard phyatral work makee It neceaeary to keep the body constantly aupplled with fuel. It haa been found that candy la nothing noth-ing more nor lesa than the moat pleaaant way of supplying th eyetem with rarbo-hvdratea rarbo-hvdratea (energy) hence the natural craving of tha active body for "aomathlng "aoma-thlng a weet." |