MORE AIR.
Al] the research work of first-class scientists in every part of the world has gone to show that belief in fresh air is not merely a farl, but can be justified experimentally up to the hilt. The human organism needs fresh air like it needs food and drink, but with this differ ence—it needs food and drink only at certain appointed times, it needs fresh air all the time. We all know this perfectly well, but what do we find? When people buy a car they carefully select one that is shut up as tight as an unopened sardine tin. When they are m their homes they keep out the air as if it were a pestilence. They'always have a good excuse ready. They say that they must avoid draughts, and they must keep warm, otherwise they would he Hure to catch cold. Sometimes if.—- c-iv »hev have a weak chestIt is true that one should keep warm. es are better than hot nir. Outdoor air is better than indoor in all circumstances. It is a great pity that people do not have to pay for fresh nir: if they did perhaps they would appreciate it more!
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19777, 26 October 1927, Page 7
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199MORE AIR. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19777, 26 October 1927, Page 7
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