Four Tons of Spinach
'•Three pounds of spinach a day keeps tho doctor away," is tho precept ot' Kakuji Yoshida, prominent Japanese medical man. Dr Yoshida docs not rest at preaching a diet of spinach, but practises it, too. Ho has, in fact practised it for the last six years, in which time ho has eaten some four tons of the vegetable, and now claims a vast improvement in his general health. stirrups, hatchets, pocket-knives and hooks. A prominent Bradford importer was staggered one day to find a huge stone in a bale of Australian wool. “And 1 [ paid 2s Id a pound for that stone," ho said bitterly.
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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 149, 25 June 1937, Page 9
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109Four Tons of Spinach Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 149, 25 June 1937, Page 9
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