THE NO-COLLAR CRUSADE.

Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVI, Issue 20, 28 May 1913, Page 3

THE NO-COLLAR CRUSADE.

A year or two ago “The Hospital” Save prominence to the views of Mr W. G. Walford upon the injudiciousness of-•the tight neck-wear. To collars of every hind he entertains a rooted antipathy, and attributes a. long ti’fliaiaf parts' of the hhdgth‘ ( the <Mr&& oj indirect; results of 3 ran stilctioh af>out the s-xh-. In a, recentj,eoi»muniQattolif MrHWal-h ford sends.-.;ihet journal- details ‘of a lady who had suffered fpit' 'ten or twelve years from menorrhagia, which was getting ‘xyorsei. She had several operations for this trouble, -but could not get relief. At last she applied to Mr Walford, and on following his directions as to neck coverings, she very greatly improved . within two months. The directions are that’every scrap of clothing above.the collar-bone should be so loose that the whole hand can be passed down inside it By this simple device its inventor believes thatoan enormous amount of ill-health can he prevented. Obi viously, it entails a disregard cf fashion and convention quite beyond the ordinary, which probably explains.the fact that no very great number of converts has as yet been made.