"_The destiny of nations depends upon what and
how they eat._"
_Brillat-Savarin._
[Illustration: Illustrated by Charles S. Chapman]
NEW YORK--THE CENTURY CO.
1913
Copyright, 1913, by
THE CENTURY CO.
_Published, April, 1913_
TO
LUTHER BURBANK
AND
HARVEY W. WILEY
THE TWO MEN
WHO HAVE DONE MOST
TO MAKE OUR DAILY FOOD
PALATABLE AND HONEST