FRUIT OR "FIZZ"?
to TH» BUIIOi C» TH» rsiss. feir,- -o;ir doctors and nurses "ilantlv warning pa rent*: that ice-cream ;| nd "fizzy" drinks ,irc very bad for children, and at almost, cvciv lecture gncii L>y i.ho feuhuul doctor, this fact is particularly stressed. During the next I 'jiv weeks school picnics will be greatly it: vogue, ami 1 would liUc to Migirc,t. to the stall of every school and every school committee that instead of the gallons of ice-crcnm which are usually consumed at these 1 unctions the children should bo encouraged to eat more Iruit. The early apples and pears aro now routing in, and I feci certain that parents who have these growing would, if asked, willingly send some for the children's picnics. It is almost sin impossibility for parents to follow tlio ndvice of the school doctors unless they have the <O-0 pern lion of the staff and committee.—Yours, etc., , , MOTHER. rebrwaiy .jth. ✓
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 18919, 7 February 1927, Page 11
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