A WARNING.
STRADDLE SEAT DANGEROUS
SPECIAL XO SYDNEY SPN. London, March 16. A medical correspondent of the Times states that women who habitually ride astride endanger their health and court a disaster which may be long delayed, but which will be. tragic. "The mother of the race," add this authority, ''must not jeopardise her ability to perform the function of motherhood safely and efficiently. The strain of the straddle seat tends to displace the vital to render their supports insecure, \nd to foster. malposition and prolapse."
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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2319, 25 March 1914, Page 4
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86A WARNING. Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 2319, 25 March 1914, Page 4
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