A CHALLENGE TO ETON.
It would be of public service, if the heads of some of our great establishments (roundly abused at one conference at Islington) would come forward and answer the charges. First, Bradfield College and Roedean were quoted as two of the very few schools which showed any particular concern to provide their boys and girls with pure and tested milk. Eton was especially picked out as one of the culprits in this regard. It is alleged by the Dairy Farmers .A.isociation that if some of the bigger schools would give a lead, the effect on the industry would be as quick and certain as the effect on the health of the school-boy. What is wanted is someone of eminence to set the fashion. If the public knew how clean and pure milk could be obtained, and at what price, the consumption, now very low, would steadily advance to everyone's advantage. Well, Eton and Harrow happen to possess two of our brightest head masters, what have they to say on the subject ? What is the opinion, if I may put a direct question, of Dr. Alington and Dr. Norwood ? Are they less progressive than a head mistress
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