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"DON'T DIET," SAYS DR. HAY H

"Eat Sensibly, But

Live on Fat

of the Land”

IN EDINBURGH'S CLIMATE

Dr. William Howard Hay, the

orange and lemon, and a hot bath for

sweating. He had

cured брега-

singers of colds before the next day's performance.

"What do doctors do for disease?“ asked this revolutionary gentleman as he smoked his morning cigarette thoughtfully. "Nothing at all. The discuse is there. They can't cure It. They can only encourage the body

would be nght it. There drcase If there were no debris body

to

no

the

world-renowned diet expert, has

foon was in his opinion a

be measure. It could to fighting a forest the by

lighting a small fire with the wind blowing towards

the greater fire. The forest fire could not reach you because it burned out when it reach-

a great deal of sympathy with Edinburgh's famous bad colds. He admits he shivered a great deal when he arrived in Edin- burgh to lecture on his dieted the smaller fire. Yet that did not render you immune from forest fires. Dr. Hay was at one time an system.

Lack of available words other than eminent surgeon in Pennsylvania. "dict expert" and "diet systern" com At the age of 41 bis health brake He suffered freni pel their use; actually they are quite down completely wrong. Dr. Howard Hay is not an Bright's disease and blood pressure. advocate of fancy diets and things. No one could cure him, so he set He is the very reverse. He urges about studying his own habits. He sensible

cating and preaches the found he was, like most people, cat- methods. He might be called a fooding his own head off,

get away from this

to

But his experience of the value of

So he succeeded in adjusting his expert, if that did not sound rather

menus, and in three months was able like a grocer assuming alre

out

a life insurance policy Speaking generally, Dr. Hay says, to take that most foods are good if taken in and resume his practice as a surgeon.

70, BUT LOOKS 59 the proper combinations,

could get "I wish I word dict," he remarked in a con-proper nutrition made it impossible operations recommend surgical versation with a London reporter in the North British Station Hotel. upon people who would obviously get better if their diets were correct- want people to live on the rat of the

ed. No matter where the abscess in land, but not to mix the fat of the

the body was situated, or whether or land wrongly or eat too much at one

all."

not it was an inflamed appendix, lie Lime.

In every ยพ no need to operate. case the diseases yielded when the body was properly nourished.

"

That's time Dr. Hay host

"This is the

came

Atlantic, although his mother from Clasgow and his father was Irish. He has a specially warm side for Scotland; but though his heart may have been warm โปs

Scotland,

rest of towards

the

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"I simply ruined my own surgical practice," said Dr. Hay, "and con fined myself to the nutritional side. of healing."

hin was not. He admits he earl tri

ed for the first tiine for many And like every other visitor from across the Atlantic or the North Sea, he had

nothing complimentary to say about our heating systems.

ABOUT PORRIDGE

16-

In Pennsylvania Dr. Hay now has a large sanitarium at Mount Pocono for the training of domestic sistants, of nurses, and of physicians, His books have an enormous circula- tion, and his system is followed widely throughout Americo..

Dr. Hay siniled when told that if

In thirty years Dr. Tay-who is 70, he could hand out a cure for Edin- although one might readily put him burgh's famous colds, blamed upon down. at 49 or 50--hus recommended, sudden changes in temperature (such out of all his thousands of patients,

eight cases for surgery, as have occurred within the past few only ho might earn a statue for

Recently, he says, the foremost in Princes

Street Gardens.

surgeon in America stated that nine- "Colds," he said, "don't affect tenths of the surgical operations Peopic

whose physical condition is carried out to-day-were-unnecess correct. Thousands of people simply "I cannot applaud that

cannot get a

cold,

1 can't get a cold, snid Dr. Hay. "for ninety-nine no matter how much infection I en-hundreths would be much nearer the counter. Sudden changes in climate mark.""

have no effect upon a person who is An extraordinary man, indeed, properly nourished.".

"Do

this Dr. Howard Hay who hins dared you mean to say that Edin- to invade. Edinburgh, which has people get colds quite un- given such a great contribution to necessarily?"

healing, especially in the realms of Not only Edinburgh people, on surgery's lectures and afterwards people. A cold affects a person

of will whose body contains the ashes

see if he succeed in metaphort- acid foods cutep In

unbalanced cally infecting the city with "Hay

fish fever." quantities. That's all. Breads, eggs, chicese-all the things people usually cat are responsible. They what they should take one-third of

normally take of these foods, and balance their meals with other foods. Then they would enjoy changes of climate instead of dreading them."

A HAY DIET MENU At a luncheon to Dr. Hay in the North British Station Hotel the menu was drawn up according to the Hay diet rules. It was as follows:-

First

course-Cicar brown meat

coup: Dr. Howard Hay is a bold man; he' Second course-Two small cutlets even dares to come to Scotland for with creamed cauliflower and cob- the first time and criticise porridge bage on the same plate. Served at If the cereal were taken in the the same time, but eaten separately, form of scones, bannocks, and buns, was a salad consisting of tomatoes, then certainly, but as porridge, no cucumber, cress, and lettuce, with Oatmeal is predominantly starchy, olive oll and

lemon dressing; the and has to be mixed with saliva for usual bottled sauces were also avall- the starch to be aplit up. It shouldable if required. No potatoes allow- not be taken saturated with water.”

ed with this. course. HERRINGS AND MEAL

Third course Jelly with pieces of Dr. Howard Hay was reminded apple, bananas, and cherries inset. that the "lad o pairts" of yesterday

Fourth course-Coffee with milk the outlying parts to and brown sugar, come Trom Edinburgh to study at the University, with a sack of meal and a barrel of salt herring to keep him for a terra, and these "fads o' palrts" did well for themselves all over the world.

Dr. Hay said he was well aware of missible. this diet of meal and herring. They must, on the average, have been young men of very hardy types, and they would, while in Edinburgh, be susceptible to all the prevalent all- inents. Such food would leave them with more and more toxic every year, and they would soon begin to loose their teeth.

CURING THAT COLD

Dr. Hay's care for a cold would simply be purging the body, flooding with fruit juices such

AN

On a separate plate, but eaten at any time during the luncheon were salted almonds, radish, olives, and sticks of celery...

Spirits, wince, and beer were per-

A

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