Word: diet
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Horace Fletcher, the well known writer on diet, gave a very practical talk last night in the Union on "The Power Behind the Man Machine...
...attempting to make our diet hygienic we may seem to have no guide. We have, however, a perfect guide in the promptings of a normal appetite. If thorough insalivation and mastication are practiced, the appetite will tolerate only the exact amount of the different foods needed to renew the various parts of the body and to furnish energy...
Permit me to express a wish that no member of the Union will miss the opportunity of hearing Mr. Horace Fletcher's address tonight. The subject on which he will speak is of fundamental importance both to the individual and to the State. If his observations on diet, confirmed already on a limited scale, should prove true on a universal scale, it is impossible to overestimate their revolutionary import. Mr. Fletcher is one of the most original and "sympathetic" personalities whom Massachusetts in our day has produced. His teaching and example have been of such vital benefit to certain persons...
...Fletcher is an expert on diet, and has written several books in which he has endeavored to prove that thorough mastication and the development of the sense of taste are the chief agents which secure bodily health...
...four new diet tennis courts on Holmes Field which were completed Saturday are now ready for use, making a total of 43 courts on Jarvis and Holmes Fields available daily between 7 o'clock in the morning and 6 o'clock at night. Although the new courts are softer than the old ones, they will probably be in perfect condition after two or three weeks...