Show row food and nd digestion neurasthenia which Is becoming known as aa the american disease Is likely to rapidly diminish with the diminution in the use of tea and coffee which are proved to contribute directly to nervous dl disorders Borders experiments in artificial digestion show that boag j albumen when mixed with artificial gastric juices and kept at a proper temperature will be practically entirely digested in eight hous hours when tea is in added during the process of digestion 66 per cent of albumen will be digested leaving 34 per cent 1 undigested while if a decoct decoction io n of coffee Is IE mixed with the albumen the result wll will i be but 61 per cent digested and 39 per cent undigested there is now much less leas of tea and coffee being used not because people like those favorite beverages any the less but because with the introduction of cereal which approximates to the distinctive flavor of rich mocha coffee with none 0 of f its deleterious adjuncts the excuse for using the latter no longer exists |