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Review and Herald Publishing Association · Takoma Park Station, Washington, D. C. · Mar 12, 1908

Dr. H. B. Knapp and wife, Dr. Nettie Knapp, write from Wisconisco, Pa., saying that they are engaged in a good practise in that place.

The managers of several of our schools and academies are desirous of securing the services of physicians in connection with the schools, for the purpose of giving the students the needed training in health principles. Every foreign missionary, and, in fact, every missionary, should be educated in health principles, that he may preserve his own health and aid others in keeping their health.

The first number of a series of leaflets entitled “The Medical Missionary Counselor,” has just come to hand. It is published by the Medical Missionary Department of the East Michigan Conference, and is edited by Mr. L. G. Wagner, superintendent. It contains an excellent classification of foods, and promises a series of eight studies on the following important subjects: Diet and Health; Food Elements, Their Combinations and Digestion; Practical Dietetics; Water; Air and Sunshine; Intemperance; Alcohol and Patent Medicines; Exercise, Rest, and Sleep.