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COOKERY ONLY A BAD HABIT."

MEN WHO ARE TOO OLD AT FIFTY.

SATURDAY, JULY 2,

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Cookery, as usually practised in There are fow subjects on which this country, is merely a bad habit more divergent opinions are held So declared Dr. Leonard Wil-than on the question as to whether liams when he delivered the Caven-it Is unwise, from the health point dish Lecture at Kensington Town of view, to keep dogs in the house, Hall, London. Everyone, he said, writes Sir. W. Arbuthnot Lane, in' admits that we all eat too much, a London paper. but everyone insists that the re- proach applies to the other fellowtects, so much depends on the care Ás, in most controversial sub- never to himself.

Thus, at 50, pur friend the man health and habits of the dogs, In- and attention that are given to the in the street shows definite signs deed, the problem is identical with of senile decay in the shape of that of the human being. If the bald head with pathetically mis-owners of the dogs lead normal placed pride.

When Prometheus stole the se-healthy lives and attend to their cret of Are production from the they are certain to devote the armo own functions with regularity. gods and gave it to mankind cook care and attention to their dogs. ery was born. From that time on- ward the deficiency disease known aa promature senescence has been the rule.

If they feed the dog properly and afford it the advantage of a run after its meal it will continue to Gluttony and cookery have plot-be healthy, and a healthy dog is a ted together to deprive man of his joy which nothing else can equal. pluck, to induce him to take his troubles lying down instead of tal-improperly fed, and is not encour- If, on the contrary, the dog is. ing arms against them and "by op-nged to form regular habits, it posing ending them."

suffers often very severe pain and discomfort. Its intestine becomes in the case of the human, Its health infected with worms, and, just as degenerates.

Fasting Safest and Best. Cookery as at present practised, continued Dr. Wiliams, is nothing but a species of more than usually stupid snobbery. Most sensible

When this degenerative process people would rather drink water of the tissues has continued for a than bad wine, but judging by the suficiently long time it becomes a common custom, the same people very suitable nidus for the growth would rather cat badly-cooked food of the cancer germ, and the pot than cat uncooked salads, dairy dog, like the savage when asso- produce, and those kindly fruits ciated intimately with civilisation, of the Lord for which they pays the same dire penalty. vociferously thank the Lord on Sunday and relegate το an emasculating stewing pan on Mon- day..

Risk of Infection,

It develops many of the other disccases of civilisation, one of Fasting was the anfest and most which becomes very conspicuous natural of all remedial measures. and particularly distressing to the During the first few days when the dog. I mean pyorrhea. It causes expectant stomach is made to suf-the dog great discomfort, since it for the sorrows of deferred hope, jean no longer eat or gnaw hard it may be difficult to discern any substances, and the teeth soon be blue in the sky! Nevertheless the come displaced and later drop out. gloom, of these few days may bei It is generally assumed that the lightened by the sure, prospect of owner of the dog is very liable to. ultimate victory, and with these become infected by kissing or days behind him the patient is im-otherwise fondling the animal. pelled to wonder why he cats any thing.

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At the same time it is quite as like- ly that the dog runs at least as Dr. Williams' discussed what great a risk of infection from its might have been had the plasmic owner in the same circumstances. constituents of characters in his- tory been different. It had been the risk run by keeping suitable With proper care and attention said that if Cleopatra had been nes dogs indoors is practically nil,. furnished with a tip-tilted nose while the pleasure afforded by the whole bistory of the later their companionship is one of the world would have been different greatest. boons which humanity from what it has been.

With a different combination of and devotion of the dog cannot be possesses. The unselfish affection plasmic constituents, ventured Dr. equalled by man or Williams, Henry VIII, might have children the dog is even more a been a bachelor, Charles I. a Puri-

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