Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 36, Number 104, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 August 1904 — AS EASY [ARTICLE]
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Needs Only n Little Thinking:. The food of childhood often decides whether one is to grow up well nourished nud healthy or weak and sickly from Improper food. It's just as easy to l>e one as the other, provided we got a proper start. A wise physician like the Denver doctor who knew about food can accomplish wonders, provided the patient is willing to help and will eat only proper food. Speaking of this case, the mother said her little four-year-old boy was suffering from a peculiar derangement of the stomach, liver and kidneys, and ills feet became so swolllen he couldn’t take a step. “We called a doctor, who 6aid at once we must be very careSUI as to his diet, as improper food was the only cause of his sickness. Sugar, especially, he forbid. “So the doctor made up a diet, and the principal food he prescribed was Grape-Nuts, and the boy, who "Vvas very fond of sweet things, took the Grape-Nuts readily, without ndding any sugar. (Doctor explained that the aweet in Grape-Nuts Is not at all like cane or beet sugar, but Is the naturul sweet of the grains.) “We saw big Improvement Inside a few days, and now Grape-Nuts nre almost bis only food, and he Is once more a healthy, happy, rosy-cheeked youngster, with every prospect to grow up Into a strong, healthy man.” Name given by Postum Cereal Co., Battle Creek, Mich. The sweet In Grape-Nuts Is the Nature-sweet known as Post Sugar, not digested In the liver like ordinary sugar, but predigested. Feed the youngsters a handful Of Grape-Nnts when Nature demands sweet and prompts them to call for sugar. There’s a reason. Get the little book “The Road to •Wedvllle” In each package
