This section is from the book "Encyclopedia Of Diet. A Treatise on the Food Question", by Eugene Christian. Also available from Amazon: Encyclopedia of Diet.
Three or four egg whites, whipped and mixed with a pint of rich milk Bran meal gems
Onions, en casserole A potato
Peas or asparagus
A morsel of dried herring and an onion, uncooked
Bran meal gems or a potato Cheese, raisins, and nuts
Cantaloup, peaches, plums, or berries - no sugar
Whole wheat, boiled
Half a cup of wheat bran, with cream
Spinach or turnip-tops
Onions, uncooked, and a bit of dried fish
A potato
Lettuce or celery, with nuts
Fish
Vegetable soup
Squash, carrots, or onions
A potato
Cantaloup or peaches Baked bananas, with cream One egg, boiled two minutes A bran meal gem
Two glasses of buttermilk A muffin - graham or gluten
Vegetable soup ,
Celery or lettuce, with nuts
Turnips, carrots, okra, cauliflower - choice
A bran meal gem
A sweet potato
Prunes or a very ripe banana Nuts, with raisins and cream A sweet potato
An onion, uncooked, and a very small portion of dried fish A bran gem Cocoa
Celery or slaw
Nuts
Cabbage, cauliflower, or Brussels sprouts
Carrots, parsnips, or onions
Baked beans or a potato
The person afflicted with neurasthenia should omit all beverages, except water, which should be drunk only at meals. By all means avoid overeating.
 
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