Mine workers endure the heat in the shafts more easily when salt is added to their drinking water. Excessive perspiration causes a loss of salt from the body, and replacing this loss prevents much of the exhaustion that would otherwise result.
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19154, 10 November 1927, Page 15
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