IT PAYS TO EAT SLOWLY.
Few people chew their food sufficiently, ».nd to this fact is ascribed a good deal of dyspepsia. The first action of the digestion, of food occurs in the mouth- —mastication and - the . mixing of . food, with- saliva.'. Too-^often food ters the stomach in a more or . less unbroken . state and remains : undigested. A famous doctor used to bluntly tell his patients that the stomach: is : not a gizzard and resents being, put upon. . Tho late Sir Andrew Clarke made his patients count ■ tlfeir bites. He said; that every mouthful of animal food required thirty-two bites, and he made tliem count accordingly. Persons who have been'careless in their eating or from- some- other cause are subjects of dyspepsia, should try the tonic treatment for: their complaint, c They should .- avoid haste at. meal time and take "af course of 3>r. Williams' Pink Pills to restore stomach tone., They act directly on ; the blood and the' first response from "the stomach is a better appetite, freedom from distress after eating and an increase; in , ambition aiid energy geiiera-Uy.. Williams'' Pink Pills as a stomach tonic and see how your general health improves". These pills are sold by all medicine dealers. ' ' ," A post card request to the Dr. Williams' Medicine Go., Wellington, will bring \a. nsefu} booklet, "What to Eat and How to Eat." -
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Free Lance, Volume XVI, Issue 878, 4 May 1917, Page 16
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226IT PAYS TO EAT SLOWLY. Free Lance, Volume XVI, Issue 878, 4 May 1917, Page 16
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