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DANGER TO WOMEN SURGEON’S WARNING AGAINST ULTRA-SLIMNESS EMULATION OF WEEDY MEN LONDON, Feb. 14. Sir Harry Bruce Porter, late SurgeonGeneral in the British Army, spetaking on behalf of the Co-operative Convalescent Fund in London, said that it wa.-> a tragedy to get willowy figures. “Why girls want to look like weak, weedy young men I can’t imagine, but they will get that figure and with it digestive trouble and the risk of consumption.’ ’
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 19513, 16 February 1926, Page 8
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