Punch,  15 (1848), 182.

The Vegetarian Movement

Anon

Genre:

Essay, Drollery

Subjects:

Nutrition, Health


    Discusses various aspects of the 'great Vegetarian movement', including the movement's chief organ, Vegetarian Advocate, 'vegetarian missionaries' who go 'about the country inculcating the doctrine of peas and potatoes', and prizes for eating large quantities of vegetables.



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