One of the least obvious illustrations of that portion oty Dr Truby King’s lecture in Auckland, dealing with the importance of proper nutrition (says the New Zealand Herald), v,a lantern ?t:de showing a pair of boots. He explained that an expert could tell from ridf leatner whether the calf from which the skin was taken had been naturally or artificially fed. This, he said, showed the tremendous effect of artificial feeding. Further investigations had shown he added, that the portions of the alimentary canal used as sausage casings also showed differences in the two types of anima.s. The intestines of artificially-fed animals were thinner and more fragile in texture than those of the naturally fed.
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Franklin Times, Volume 9, Issue 648, 8 July 1921, Page 9
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