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"Tobacco, it appears, is to be taken away from the Sinful, for their Own Good, if the Righteous can manage it. Mince pie, profane- language, and corsets' will go next, perhaps. After which meat, cofee, and high-heeled shoes will be taken up in a serious way. Movie shows, tea and rouge, are also on the skids . . . The human race will have to learn to live upon milk, oatmeal and the Rules of Conduct of Mrs. Grundy's Select School for Young Ladies."—New York "Sun."
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Observer, Volume XL, Issue 24, 14 February 1920, Page 9
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83Untitled Observer, Volume XL, Issue 24, 14 February 1920, Page 9
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