Jewish families drink more milk than any other nationality. Italian and Negro families have the lowest milk consumption of all racial groups. Fifty-five per cent of persons drinking milk explained it was because “they liked it.”
This was disclosed by a survey completed in Philadelphia by the United States Department of Agriculture, announced Herbert C. Hooks, secretary of the Evaporated Milk Association here.
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