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Show Jk EDISON ON OVEREATING Ifm One of Mr. Edison's acts on his seven- WL ty-third birthday was to warn against M overeating. He doesn't eat more than a tH .pound and a half of food in a day. .One t w$ ounce for each hour keeps him going IWL. nnd he goes some! , B ' Too many men eat a heavy breakfast - 'Mm- because it is to them a sort of prehistoric fH ceremonial. They eat a generous lunch- JHf eon for business reasons. They go in II heartily for dinner because that is a so- (ma) c'a Unction. Waffi; y If what Edison says is true, that Amer- ;ffi ica could reduce its food consumption ; j; two-thirds, what a drop there would be ' Wat in the cost pf living if -all Americans de- w1. hided to get along on just enough to , Si' , keep the physical fires burning brightly. 'Jg S,m aml N Y' Hel'ald- W$t - Pi to to |