I Brenda Eshtemanbeingpresented with Ing selected'Miss Congeniality at the lunty Dairy Princess Pageant ■KAniNTION' : * DAIRYMEN'S SUPER SPECIALS 'MAES INFLATIONS" •FITS: SURGE; JET-FtO, BOOUMIC.DEIAVAL J fly Sprays, Posers, Cattle Dust Ban. Slate Preservative, Mineral feeders, Farm Gales, Hog Feeders, Heatea Wafems. ZIMMERMAN’S AnimajHe^iSupply HD.#4, Lift, Pa. 17543 . , Phone 717- 733-4466 FARM- New Endorsement For Milk The most scrutinized food in the world is milk. This probably is because it is the first food a baby hasr And then through childhood and adulthood, milk has so much to offer. Since We associate this food with_ health, with essential nourishment, it’s no wonder milk’s production, processing and distribution are more closely-regulated, than any- other food. .The public interest demands that it be carefully handled. And 'so it is natural, too, that milk constantly is under -inspection in nutrition labortories. And it is easy to _ make headlines with an attack on milk, or some new hypothesis that suggests maybe it is not as good for us as we had supposed. Balance Needed But in a free society, one hopes news balances itself— that is, if we are exposed to an attack we also hear- a defense, if a defense is „ proper. a gift after Well, the American Lancaster Acadensy— of Pediatrics decided recently to react to some “sensational and alarmist” articles that have suggested milk might be bad - for older infants. The Academy’s Committee on Nutrition published a statement'in the medical journal Pediatrics endorsing milk as a wholesome and nutritious food. With specific referenced some expressed concern about the fat and cholesterol content of milk, the Com mittee said: ‘There is no evidence as yet that the ' prevalence or severity of i I 95 C EACH rt »' *• - J - **■ >r- - 411 W. ROSEVILLE RD.. LANCASTER PH, 393-3921 . Doctor in the Kitchen 0 by Laurence M. Hursh, M.D. Consultant, National Dairy Council atherosclerosis can be diminished by limiting the intake of cholesterol early in life.”' As for saturated fats, a constituent of pmilk, the Committee said dietary restriction should be im posed only on children with a genetic cholesterol. This happens about once in every 150 live births. The Com mittee also found no evidence that milk in itself .contributes to child obesity. Giving children skim milk as a general practice could deprive them of needed calories, the Committee said, and “In infants and young children, the use of skimmed milk may provide an excess of protein ami minerals in relation to" calories.” Will Review Calcium - Hie Committee intends to review milk’s role in, meeting human calcuim requirements to see if present recommendations are “above what is required lor normal skeletal, dental and general growth and development.” Hie three health problems for which the Committee feels restrictions on milk intake are warranted are: 1) youngsters with nutritional iron deficiency (this could occur if a child drinks milk to the exclusion of other needed foods) i 2) children who “won’t eat” (this, too, could be too much milk instead of other foods); and 3) children who tend toward con stipation. Conserve Water The average shower consumes 20 to 30 gallons of water , while a tub bath uses 30 to 40. a CREDIT VI A SURE SIGN OF PROGRESS AGWAY BUILDING, LEBANON PH. 273-450 fr IN AGRICULTURE -Providing the financing necessary to increase farm efficiency and output is Farm Credit’s job. And only Job, as it hasbten for 50 years. Farm Credit loans ara available today for any sound farm need from buying a ton of feed to acquiring addi tional acreage. Farm Credit interest charges are reasonable as they are calculated on the amount of money actually in use. That’s why Farm Credit loans cost less. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 6,1974 TRY A CLASSIFIED AD PAINTING PROPERTY MAINTENANCE • ALUMINUM FIBERATED ROOF COATING • BLACK FIBERATED ROOF COATING • GUARANTEED 10 YEARS - SURVEY SERVICE AVAILABLE. • BLACK TOP SEALANT,- • SPRAY EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE FREE WITH QUALIFYING ORDERS. • WHITE CREOSOTE BARN A FENCE PRINT • GRAIN ELEVATOR & SILO COATING. • HEAVY DOTY DEGREASER. FULL LINE OF PAINTS A ENAMELS. For Complete Details, Please Contact: Colonial Refining & Chemical Co. 14 Susquaw Place, Lancaster, Pa. 17601 717-569-6644 or 215-363-9065 33
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