NEW FOOD ECONOMISER.
Pmn i smiic .1 \<JhR, who lias bestowed so mii'Ji attention on hygienic; clothing, lately ii'inaiktd m a li-clmc at Wiesbaden : "Now that I h.u c taken to bleep in camel -hair blankets, I don't iequiie anything to oat in the morning, find have consequently given up broaki.ia-,. Camel li.nr gie.itly diminishes the dosne foi food and dunk. .Since I have Liken to wear camel-hah clothing I tan c.v-ily fast .seven 01 right days at a stretch, and fasting i-> ahv,i\s attended with good results." l'oor working men with laige families, heit's a cli nice lor you! We may expect next season to read in the piospectuses of hotels and boaulinghousos : •' Viiitoib who wear camel-hair undeiclotliing aie chained only one (juaiter tlie puce at the table d'/iotr, chddien gratis .SoMieis in their campaigns, <uid ti.nelleis on their journeys tl tough unesploied lejjions, if clad in tliis matciial, need li.udly take any piovisions witli them, and then what a saving in diiuk ! Anxious wivttj who wish to com ci t then husbands to tcmpeiance piinciples may now supply them with camel lian s-nmht^ — tliey won'tknow the dilteieuce — and the tlung is done. Theie is, howesei, tlii-, olijeition. This camel, it is tine, tan go a long time without dunk, but then it indulges all the moie fioely when it gets an opportunity to quench its thnst, and the question natunlly aiises whether the adoption ot camel hair costumes may not lead to the lubtt of quaiteily spiceo. N.B — We should like to ask the profcsboi in tins connection whether, by wealing clothes made fioin badger 01 otter skuis, people might be enabled to sleep all thiOiigh tho winter. Splendid notion that for ollioials on half pay and othei.s in 1 educed ciicutnstances. — Veisclnedeues.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1936, 2 December 1884, Page 4
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295NEW FOOD ECONOMISER. Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1936, 2 December 1884, Page 4
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