THE FASTING CURE
FBSTY-790 DAYS WITHOUT FOOD Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright LONDON, March if). Medical interest lias been aroused by a fast which Lady Fisher, wife of Sir Warren Fisher, Permanent Secretary of the Treasury, has broken after a duration of forty-two days, during which period she had nothing beyond water and orange juice. Last night she had the first pang of hunger, upon which she expressed a desire for brown bread and butter. The superintendent in charge of the institution of which Lady Fisher is an inmate declares that the desire after a fast is always lor natural food. , , Lady Fisher was allowed diluted milk, gradually working up to natural milk until a week has elapsed, when she will he allowed brown bread. Throughout the first five weeks of the fast Lady Fisher danced and took_ long walks, and was generally physically active. She declared that she was never better in her life.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 19196, 12 March 1926, Page 5
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157THE FASTING CURE Evening Star, Issue 19196, 12 March 1926, Page 5
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