Punch,  16 (1849), 190.

Genuine Belly Timber

Anon

Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Adulteration, Nutrition


    Responding to a Lancet article on Dr Percy's recommendations of 'bread made of wood', observes that wooden bread is the best material 'to make the staff of life'.



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