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OLARSCH. He firmly believed, and later ACRES U.S.A. He passed away in the OLARSCH. He had a unique system that
proved, that the human body could not early 1950s, but he suggested that by the incorporated a better microscope (for
sustain itself unless it had all these nutri- end of the 20th century we would begin
ents, which are minerals from the earth, in experiencing all kinds of disease anom- Reprinted from
the proper proportion in the body. He alies that we had never heard of before.
proved this time after time in tests on all
kinds of people. He discovered that, true OLARSCH. That’s right. He was very
enough, as his theory originally suggest- interested in cancer. It is well documented February 2003 • Vol. 33, No. 2
those days) and getting the innoculate into OLARSCH. Yes. Dr. Earp-Thomas later, a very disappointed, brokenhearted
the seeds initially. Then he caused what proved that electrolytes helped cure can- individual.
we call a “sprouting situation” and then cer. He was very outspoken about it. In
buried these sprouts within the earth with those days there were no health food ACRES U.S.A. His laboratory went up in
a mineral solution around them. Later stores, and he mailed his research — in flames, didn’t it?
they grew them into the product itself synopsis form — out to doctors across the
coming up out of the ground and kept country. He was pointing out the value of OLARSCH. Yes. There was a big fire of
them well nourished. minerals in both stopping and getting rid unknown origin at his laboratory. It hap-
of cancer. Along came World War II, and pened in the middle of the night when no
ACRES U.S.A. Weren’t some of his earli- everything slowed for a while, but after one was there and much of his research
est findings regarding the shortage of the war he resumed his research, writings was destroyed at that point. This was
trace nutrients, such as cobalt, in New and the mailings to doctors. The FDA around 1949.
Jersey? came after him and asked him to stop
sending this research out. There were a lot ACRES U.S.A. One question that occurs
OLARSCH. Absolutely. Cobalt goes of people under the same gun in those to us is this, is cancer the common denom-
back to his beginnings when he bought a days. They used a unique but simple inator for all these metabolic disease con-
small farm just over the New Jersey bor- method to bring him down. They took him ditions brought on by trace nutrient defi-
der in Pennsylvania. This was sometime to Federal District Court in Newark, New ciency or imbalance?
around 1900. They were digging a new Jersey, in 1948.
road past his farm. The cows were strain- OLARSCH. I would have to yes, it is the
ing their necks through the barbed wire in bottom line. In other words, while we may
order to lick the overturned earth. This be fighting other diseases, as we get in
fascinated him, and when he finished his “It is well documented bad enough shape we develop cancer. The
research at that time, he discovered that it form of cancer is influenced by genetics.
was cobalt that the cows were after. The that Earp-Thomas saved
amount of cobalt that humans need would ACRES U.S.A. Isn’t there a genetic com-
fit on the head of a pin, yet without it, we many individuals from ponent in all disease conditions?
are dead. These animals knew better than
any humans what we were lacking. cancer by the utilization OLARSCH. Yes. But we can stop it any-
where along the line by taking trace ele-
ACRES U.S.A. And yet the research that and reintroduction of trace ments, that’s for sure. If the trace elements
came out of Iowa in the ’30s and ’40s
seemed to indicate that our hybrids were
elements into their diets are not there, then there is all hell to pay
sooner or later, whether it starts out as a
not picking up cobalt, for which reason
we were having a great deal of brucel-
plus the inclusion of simple skin rash, or a minor problem with
the eyes or lungs, or what have you.
losis, Bang’s disease, or what is undulant
fever in humans.
wheat grasses.” ACRES U.S.A. The health food stores are
full of trace minerals. They are usually in
OLARSCH. Dr. Earp-Thomas knew this a gluconate or some a-t-e form, such as
long ago. The research he did proved that ACRES U.S.A. They tried to shut him calcium carbonate and so on. Are these
these ailments were due to things such as down through the courts? really easily assimilated by the body?
the lack of cobalt. I can tell you, to bring
this up to date, that relatively recently we OLARSCH. It was a long process, but he OLARSCH. In most cases, no, and in
took a herd of goats in California and actually won in court. As he was walking most cases it is overload, too, on top of it.
found that half the goat herd got the trace out of the courthouse, coming from the Not only is the form of the trace minerals
elements and half did not. The half of the judge’s chambers, along came the FDA not right for the human body to accept,
herd that did not get trace elements ended representatives. The head guy congratu- but in addition, it is too high a dose for the
up with lung disease. lated Dr. Earp-Thomas on winning his body. If you are taking 50 milligrams of
case and said, “I assume that you are zinc, you may as well not take any,
ACRES U.S.A. What other animal going to try to continue to advertise your because 50 milligrams can do as much
research did he do? minerals as a treatment for cancer?” Earp- harm as good. That is why we say trace
Thomas answered, “Of course — I won in amounts, trace elements, trace minerals.
OLARSCH. He did research with mice, court, didn’t I?” The FDA representative We are talking about them in their essen-
chimpanzees, lots of different animals. said to him, “Well, you won in court this tial form and in very minute quantities.
For his day, his research was quite wide- time, but can you afford to do that year
spread, and he just kept his nose to the after year? How much did it cost you?” ACRES U.S.A. Are you talking about
grindstone, so to speak. He really was a Earp-Thomas said that it had cost him size as well — is that a micron size?
self-driven, hard-working individual who $100,000 — which is like a million dol-
was not happy unless he was doing lars today. The FDA Representative said, Reprinted from
research all the time. “Can you afford to do that every year, Dr.
Earp-Thomas?” — and with that they
ACRES U.S.A. Yet the Food and Drug walked out the door, they didn’t even wait
Administration brought him down, didn’t for an answer. This kind of broke his back, February 2003 • Vol. 33, No. 2
they? and Earp-Thomas died not too many years
OLARSCH. Yes. With the electrolytes we ACRES U.S.A. Would that be synony- Reprinted from
are down to the crystalloid size almost. mous with “ion?”
ACRES U.S.A. What does that mean? OLARSCH. Yes, but the ion itself is a
stage between colloidal and crystalloid. February 2003 • Vol. 33, No. 2
OLARSCH. Crystalloid means it is the Ion is kind of in the middle. Crystalloid is
stage beyond colloidal. Colloidal minerals more refined, because in ionization you regarding these elements. I remember one
cannot penetrate the cell walls, according take a colloidal mineral and give it an of my early lectures was with Adele Davis
to any medical dictionary; therefore, they electrical charge, which in most cases up in upstate New York. We had a heck of
can either do more harm than good and/or means nothing. a lecture, and the turnout was much more
slowly wash out of the body. Most of the than expected. I lectured about the lab, the
time these minerals in colloidal form can ACRES U.S.A. How did you become products, and why trace minerals were
create problems along the way. heir-apparent to the work, philosophy and important, and then she came out and
Crystalloid-form minerals are accepted findings of Dr. Earp-Thomas? spoke. It was a wonderful evening that
into the body and go immediately across really has stayed in my mind all these
the cell barrier to do the most good. This OLARSCH. To begin with, I worked in years.
is a very important distinction from your the lab itself and helped develop long-
standard minerals. You cannot accomplish range plans for product production such ACRES U.S.A. What did she have to
much with these larger minerals. It is as as the acidophilus culture that they pro- present?
though you see you have an iron deficien- duced at that time, and the wheat grasses
cy and you chew on a nail. You need the and trace elements themselves — that is, OLARSCH. She wrote a book called
minerals in their assimilable, microscopic, the electrolytes. I got more involved as Let’s Get Well. She wrote about vitamins
crystalloid form. time went on, in talking with people and what they accomplished through
Organic Elements
Hydrogen — H 62.00 9.70 water & most molecules
Oxygen — O 26.00 65.00 water & most molecules
Carbon — C 10.00 18.60 all organic molecules
Nitrogen — N 1.50 3.20 protein, nucleic acid
Major Elements
Calcium — Ca .21 .80 bones, teeth, nerve, blood
Phosphorus — P .21 .00 bones, teeth, nucleic acid
Potassium — K .06 .40 membrane, nerve, muscle
Sodium — Na .06 .20 membrane, nerve, muscle
Sulfur — S .05 .04 protein
Chlorine — C l.00 4.20 membrane, water absorption
Magnesium — Mg .03 .06 enzyme cofactor, ATP