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Show bread, that is over two loaves. No one is going to eat 54 prunes, etc., to ,get the calcium for a flashing smile. It is just plain stupid to sub-stitute sub-stitute a bottle of pop for a beverage bev-erage that tastes just as good, is not as weight enduring, and that supplies necessary body-building materials. It is smart to be healthy, so don't pass up milk. Milk Receives Cold Shoulder From Students Last fall the cafeteria reported that in one day Southerners had purchased 782 bottles of soft drinks and 120 half-pint bottles of milk. They were deliberately depriving themselves of one of the essentials of Uncle Sam's Basic Seven Diet Foods, the ever-flowing fountain of health milk. The most - nearly - perfect - food gives the droopy that rarin'-to-go feeling; for the students that are already that way, milk will pre serve it. The point is, milk is not as fattening fat-tening as all that soda pop that is purchased in the cafeteria each day. It is hard to understand, but while hilk does contain cream, which in turn contains fat, pop is all calories. calor-ies. With a continuous diet of "cir-cus-sody" those willowy figures would disappear in no time. Scientists have proven that, while calories are numerous in that thin bottle, it contains no minerals, such as phosphorus, calcium, vitamins vi-tamins A, B, B-l, or C. But take the streamlined milk bottle. It holds a miraculous fluid that will give better eyesight, will feed nerves, make red blood and red corpuscles, and give vital substances sub-stances to the body. Responsible, respectively, are Vitamins A, B, C, B-l, and phosphorus and calcium. While milk is 88 water, many solids, such as celery or eggplant, contain much more. To gain the calcium equivalent of one glass of milk, one would have to devour 54 prunes, or 9 large potatoes, or 36 medium slices of |