Description: The book is in very good condition..very solid…light smudges on cover The author was born on 11 July 1855 in Wiesloch.[1] He lived in Mannheim, Germany and migrated to America as a young man.[3] Carque arrived in New York City in 1887 and became an associate of Henry Edward Lane, a practitioner of iridology.[3] He became a vegetarian before he was 28 and promoted the benefits of a vegetarian diet, exercise, fresh air and nude sunbathing.[4] Carque has been credited as the first person to use the term "natural food" to refer to food that has not been adulterated or refined.[3][4] It was reported in 1895 that Carque had "lived 15 years on raw foods, then fresh fruits and vegetables, varied occasionally with eggs, cheese and nut butters, unroasted."[3] In 1912, Carque established the "Carque Pure Food Company". He sold Mission figs at a Los Angeles grocery store. From 1922, he wrote advertisements in the Los Angeles Times for his own natural food products consisting mostly of dried fruits and nuts known as "Natural Foods of California
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Book Title: The Foundation of All Reform: A Guide to Health
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Book Series: Historical
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Kosmos Publishing
Original Language: English
Intended Audience: Adults
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Edition: First Edition
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Publication Year: 1904
Type: Reference
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Otto Carqué
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Features: Vintage
Genre: Classics
Topic: Self_Help, Health_and_Fitness
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Weight: 161 g
Number of Pages: 104