The Archive · 1937

WELL KNOWN TONIC FOOD OVOMALTINE

In a recent reference to that popular tonic food, Ovomaltine, so generally used by under-nourished, convalescent or over-worked individuals to supplement their ordinary diet, it was státed that it had been on the China. market for ten years. This is a sad example of understatement due to Martha's notorious disregard for figures, for as a matter of fact, Ovomaltine has been sold in China since 1910, a matter of twenty-seven years. It has been manufactured for forty years, first being made in Switzerland by Dr. A. Wander, S. A, Due to its great success factories for the preparation of Ovomaltine have now been established in most of the European countries, and also in England and the United States. Besides being used by invalids Ovomaltine is said to be an excellent training food for sportsmen as well as for others who want to keep at the top of their form all the time.

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