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Here's How
It was Goethe who called the blood stream
"that very special fluid." The juice of the
plant is to the plant what the blood stream is
to the body,so that when we drink vegetable
juices we really drink the life blood of the
plant. We get all its life and vitality in this
"very special fluid."
Sensitive Stomachs
Health Cocktails are a gift from heaven
for those who through years of wrong living
have weakened their stomachs.
Plaintively these people say: "I know I
need the minerals and the vitamins of fresh
fruits and vegetables. But how can I get
them when their bulk and roughage are so
irritating to me?"
These sufferers have always appealed to
my sympathy. Through their own indiscre
tions, usually, they have cut themselves oS^
from the greatestsource of health and physi
cal well-being—fresh fruits and vegetables.
It wastheir common complaint more than
anything else that was responsible for the
starting of the Health Cocktail therapy in
Carlsbad, the famous spa where thousands
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