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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1903 Excerpt: ... INDEX A, Miss, 377 Abbott, Archbishop, 101 Abo, 360-361 Acacia, yellow, 160, 169 Ackland, Dr. W. H., 75 Acorns, eatable, 164 Aoton, Lord, 351-353 Adenophora Potanini, 218 Adulteration of food, 32, 100 Advertisements, teaching of, 52 Agaves (aloes), 163-164,170 Agnean-de-lait, 94, 96 Agnew, Lady, 107 Aix, 238 Albumen, daily allowance of, 85-86, 111; digestion of, 105 (see also under 'Proteid') Alcohol, hereditary effect of ex-cessive drinking of, 51; Plas-mon as a substitute for, 55; Maeterlinck on, 73-74; effects of, 256 Alison, Mr. George, 220 Aliwal North, 392 Alkaline salts in potatoes, 71--treatment, 44 Allen, Grant, 253-255 Allinson, Dr., 15; 'Medical Essays, ' 30; on diet for uric-aoid diseases, 45 Allman & Son, 34 Allopathy, 30 Almond cream, preparation of, 69-70 Almonds, prussio acid in, 62, 98-9; in diet, 69, 71, 130; varieties of, 98; oil of, 99; amount of proteid in, 111 Aloes, 163-164,170 Altemanlhera, 208 Amain, 198, 333 Amaranthus caudatus, 323 American food reformers, 112 Amesbury, 383 Amomum, 272-273 Ampelopsis Veitchii, 271 Amygdalin in almonds, 99 Amygdalus Davidiana, 152 Anitmia, diet for, 45, 67 Analysis of food, 104; on the Continent, 100 Andover, 121 Andromcdas, 233 Anemones, 165, 172, 354 Angelo, Michael, 173 'Animal Life, ' 272 Anthropoid apes, teeth of, 28; diet of, 29 Antrobus family, 383 Appendicitis, 126 Appetite, importance of, 67 Apple and nut diet, 98--dumplings, 128; pudding, baked, 129; meringue, 287 Apple-trees, 212; prunings of, for goats, 103; grown from pips, 260 April, notes for, 175-202 Aquarium, 98; at Naples, 185 Arabia alpina flore-pleno, 220 Army Service CSorpa in South Africa, 381 Arnold, Dr., 75 Art, pre-Raphaelite school of, 58; modern, 205 Artichoke, leaves of, for goats, 103, 227; Globe, 226-227, 260; how to se...