J. T. Stinson

J. T. Stinson

Professor J. T. Stinson was a notable 20th century fruit specialist and the first director of the Missouri State Fruit Experiment Station. He is best remembered for his remark "An apple a day keeps the doctor away," given during a 1904 address to the St. Louis World's Fair. This phrase was an adaptationFact|date=May 2007 of a medical summary regarding the health benefits of apples given to a 12th century medical conference at the Salerno Medical School.

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*United States Office of Experiment Stations, Vol. 187. 1907.
*http://www.newswire1.net/NW1_2002/A_FHI_KC/FHI_11_14_1/
*http://stlplaces.com/stl_foods/


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