Kellogg wasa religious fanatic with a goal to control peoples minds and to implement sweet cornflake thoughts while in the act of s*x. For four years Kellogg apprenticed in the Adventist publishing house. In the next year Kellogg took over as editor, a position he held for the remainder of his life. Battle Creek was America’s premiere health spa. He is said to have often dressed in a white suit and gone about town with a cockatoo on his shoulder, as he inspired crowds of people to follow his “healthy way” of life. [15], Last edited on 21 September 2020, at 20:40, California State Polytechnic College, Kellogg-Voorhis, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, "Kellogg, Will Keith - Overview, Personal Life, Chronology: Will Keith Kellogg, Career Details, Social and Economic Impact", Kelloggs history, William Keith (W. K.) Kellogg legacy, "Jadaan, The Sheik, and the Cereal Baron", Dudley, Aaron. As a result he began his life-long fascination with health and diet, focusing on natural remedies, preventative medicine, and vegetarianism. The philanthropy of W. K. Kellogg is recognized as instrumental to the founding of California State Polytechnic University, Pomona (Cal Poly Pomona) and Kellogg College, Oxford.
I believe the Sabbath; I keep the Sabbath. In fact, the two actually lived in two separate rooms. Although he had received strong church support during the first 20 years as superintendent of The San, by 1895 Kellogg was being increasing criticized by White and other Adventist leaders who felt Kellogg had veered away from the church's mission. In 1912, as the practice was losing its popularity (though there is no record of Kellogg ever recanting his faith in the procedure), Orificial surgery, its philosophy, application and technique, was published by Benjamin Dawson, Mrs. Elizabeth Muncie, and Albert Grant. 13. The sanitarium was run using holistic methods and Kellogg’s primary focus always used to be on exercise, enemas and nutrition. [2][3][4] Later, he founded the Kellogg Arabian Ranch and made it into a renowned establishment for the breeding of Arabian horses. We have known young ladies still in their teens who had read whole libraries of the most exciting novels….The taste for novel-reading is like that for liquor or opium.”, The problem with this sort of reading, explained Kellogg, is that it takes a girl beyond the wholesome dreadfulness of her reality and transports her to a place that triggers passion.

2. It was not like most “sanatoriums”—convalescent hospitals or quarantines for people with tuberculosis. The worst kind of bad, in fact: the kind that sleeps easy at night, believing his horrible work was the will of God.
Helping his father, who then operated a small grocery store and broom factory, was more important than school. “The operation should be performed by a surgeon without administering an anaesthetic, as the brief pain attending the operation will have a salutary effect upon the mind, especially if it be connected with the idea of punishment, as it may well be in some cases. In his efforts to invent a supremely sound and healthy diet, Kellogg developed numerous new food products. The Delaware Department of Services for Children, Youth and their Families gives a very succinct list of similar behaviors, which also includes changes in behavior, inappropriate sexual behaviors, changes in school performance, and vaginal discharge. Vegetarianism and whole grain advocacies had been born of inspiration. After the success of Toasted Wheat Flakes, numerous imitators flooded the market with new versions of breakfast cereals.

This still isn’t the reason I consider Kellogg irredeemable. Funds were tight so they decided to put it through the rollers anyway, and as each wheat berry was flattened it emerged as a thin flake -- they had accidentally invented "flaked" cereals, and the Sanitarium became famous for its wheat and corn flakes. If you can get some of the devil's money to use for the Lord's work, if you have to borrow it, it is all right and carry on the work. The two lists match, almost word for word. Image credit: F. E. Doty/Public domain. There were reams of medical literature available to Kellogg examining and decrying clitorectomies all through his career. Hunnicutt, Benjamin Kline. And he believed he was doing God’s work. Changes in Behavior: “When a girl, naturally joyous, happy, confiding, and amiable, becomes unaccountably gloomy, sad, fretful, dissatisfied, and unconfiding, be certain that [the cause] for it will rarely be found to be anything other than solitary indulgence.”, Insomnia: “Sleeplessness... may justly be a cause for suspicion of evil habits.”, Trouble in school: “When a child who has previously learned readily, mastered his lessons easily, and possessed a retentive memory, shows a manifest decline in these directions...he has probably become the victim of a terrible vice, and is on the road to speedy mental as well as physical ruin. Birthplace:Tyrone, NY. These are the symptoms Kellogg gave to parents to identify whether or not their child was engaging in “the secret vice.”.