| Show It Too Much Wrapping U Up f A young teacher of physical culture in a fashionable Connecticut boarding hoarding school has introduced the wearing of ot light easy clothing among the young ladies und under r her charge even discarding discarding discarding discard discard- ing the wearing of hats in midwinter er persisting In tn the theory that th tM the fair fair sex seK wo would wold ld live liv longer by having their r bodies unhampered d b by heavy clothing As a result the young ladles ladies who At follow her instruction have cast aside rrt Ui their ir millinery and wear a loose sweater sweat sweat- er and a walking skirt They accept ti her belief that bundling up is responsible responsible responsible re re- for more colds than anything anything any any- d' d thing else Hence the town of Greenw Green- Green t w ch Conn where this fashionable school of Rosemary hall is situated presents a I sort port ort of fairyland The rhe young young women women go about the streets J without it t hats and with light garments in the sure conviction that they are on the right road to health Their system system system tem is known as as the no light clothes cothes The air is so full of theories of health that one hesitates to pass judgment judgment judgment judg judg- ment on such a system It has as yet been tried only upon the hardier i maidens of the school but b t they went through the recent cold snap without injury and with apparent benefit But on general principles it may be bo safely sa said d that the habit of bundling up in tight heavy clothing in winter is carried too far by most people and it is doubtless true that many are constantly constantly constantly con con- pestered with colds from this very cause Bundling up when it restricts restricts restricts re re- the circulation is pernicious A part of the heat of the body in cold weather sho should ld be supplied by brisk exercise and and come from within |
