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Awaiting the Butcher's Knife. Expecting to be Fed.

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Title

Awaiting the Butcher's Knife. Expecting to be Fed.

Subject

Battle Creek Sanitarium (Battle Creek, Mich.)
Kellogg, John Harvey, 1852-1943.
Sanitarium Food Co. (Battle Creek, Mich.)

Description

Image from Shall We Slay to Eat? by J.H. Kellogg M.D., published in 1899 by Good Health Publishing Company, Battle Creek Michigan. In the volume Kellogg, founder of The Battle Creek Sanitarium and the Kellogg's Food Company, outlines the "non-use of flesh food as an article of diet," discussing both the health benefits of a vegetarian diet as well as the cruelties of the abattoir.

Creator

Kellogg, John Harvey, 1852-1943.

Publisher

Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia

Date

1899

Contributor

Good Health Publishing Company, Battle Creek, Mich.

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

Se_61.148

Date Created

2016

Temporal Coverage

Late 19th Century
Early 20th century

Spatial Coverage

Battle Creek Region (Mich.)

Has Format

illustration

Citation

Kellogg, John Harvey, 1852-1943., “Awaiting the Butcher's Knife. Expecting to be Fed.,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed December 23, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/5028.

Related Exhibits

The Battle Creek Sanitarium: Deliverance Through Diet