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Spalding and Magan's Unpublished Manuscript Testimonies - Ellen G. White

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to sell the corn flake rights to our people for twenty<br />

years has just been considered by our brethren<br />

here; <strong>and</strong> I fear, if I had not been on the ground this<br />

matter would have been carried through to the loss<br />

of our food business. When a thing is exalted, as<br />

the corn flakes has been, it would be unwise for our<br />

people to have anything to do with it. It is not<br />

necessary that we make the corn flake an article of<br />

food.<br />

I would advise you, my brother, to keep away<br />

from the influence of Dr. Kellogg's ingenious<br />

plans. Let us use our own ingenuity to invent the<br />

best kinds of food possible. We are living in the<br />

closing days of this earth's history; souls are<br />

starving for a knowledge of the word of God <strong>and</strong> of<br />

healthful living. Let us seek to carry our work<br />

solidly, giving all possible instruction regarding the<br />

principles of health reform, praying with the sick,<br />

<strong>and</strong> teaching the people how to care for themselves<br />

in sickness <strong>and</strong> health.<br />

The Lord has sent us valuable help in Dr.<br />

<strong>White</strong>, who is studying to know how to follow the<br />

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