Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 224, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 September 1911 — Eating Beyond Relish. [ARTICLE]

Eating Beyond Relish.

Have you ever kept on eating candy after the pleasure in it has all gone and the taste has actually become unpleasant? Herbert W. Fishes confesses that he has done so, in an article discussing food In World’s Work. And he gives a theory for this very common morbid freak. “I believe,” he say?, “that physiology and psychology both have one explanation to offer, and that Is memory. Even as a violent Image will persist on the retina of the eye, so the memory of the Initial acute pleasure of the first confection Is stronger than the dull sense of present satiety. And In the name of that memory we go on eating.” This la said in objection to using sugar so freely in foods that it la too easv of access and does not have to be obtained by dint of honest chewing' to get it out of the heart of foods. He advises, In the Interest of moderar tlon, that sliced banana or sweet a> and, for that matter, the more gen•ral u.« of fn.lt lor If