THE MODERN FIGURE

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 7047, 8 February 1910, Page 4

THE MODERN FIGURE

HOW TO REGAIN BEAUTY OP FORM. The vagaries of fashion are a great trial to ladies inclined to over-stout-ness; but it is a great mistake to go in for physical repression in the shape of special stays. Fasting and violent exorcising are also dangerous. One very soon becomes limp, depressed and sallow of complexion when such methods of getting thin are adopted. There. . 'is absolutely no necessity to study dietetics or deprive oneself of wholesome’ rest aud enjoyable bodily comfort®. The following is a prescription which will restore beauty of form without any sacrifice of health or strength. Any chemist will make ,it up for you or supply tho harmless ingredients, viz: One ounce of pure Glycerine 8.P., one half-ounce of Marmola. one ounce of fluid extract of Glycyrrhiza 8.P., and Peppermint 'Water to make six ounces in all. The dose is two teaspoonfuls after each meal and at bedtime. Don’t bo afraid of a good appetite, especially as tho digestive system will bo much benefited by this simple treatment. Indeed, the whole body is beautified,'.and the reduction of weight, occasions no ■ wrinkles. The skin and, complexion are rebeautifled. *