Lulu Hunt Peters: 4 books

The publisher's special commentary chapter and the author's biography are included in this version. Diet and Health With Key to the Calories was extraordinarily popular due to its wit and entertainment as most people found. It had remained on the list of nonfiction best sellers during 1922...

Published in 1918, this book became a bestseller, the first real bible of the weight-loss movement.  Laying stress on calories, rather than specific foods, and employing a withering tone to induce guilt linked to wartime patriotism, Peters preached a diet of 1,200 calories per day, combined with moderate exercise.

Cookery Books are collection of most admired cook recipes  from different authors. Enjoy reading the cookery book collection one by one to celebrate coming Diwali and Christmas.

In war time it is a crime to hoard food, and fines and impris-onment have followed the exposé of such practices. Yet there are hundreds of thousands of individuals all over America who are hoarding food, and that one of the most precious of all foods! They have vast amounts of this valuable commodity...