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Show How lo llslu fleah. ".Much and valuable I the advice given nn 'how lo get rid of flesh,' but no toll me how lo acquire a reasonable amount," Inquire a reader. "1 have good health but slight appetite, and weigh only 110 pounds, when 1 ought In weigh VSi at the very least. I n-lorluniitely n-lorluniitely 1 am nut fond of sweets, and they do not agree with m." Th eiiHirivaco of one young woman may serve aa a hint. She waa much too slender slen-der to satisfy her artistic Ideals, so consulted the family physician. Thla Is whui he prescribed: Every hour from urcnkf.iat to dinner that la, from I to 0 o'clock she wm to eat a banana end drink a cup of milk. Tbe "hard and fast' rule laid down waa that nuthlng else should b eaten, and when the regimen was strictly adhered to there wo no appetite for anything else. There ara few conditions, bow-ever, bow-ever, under which any regulation can be carried out at all times, so that th divergencies were frequent, but, whenever when-ever possible, the banana and milk diet was fnlthfully followed, with th lusult (hat In three week the young woman hail added alx pounds to ber weight. That la sufficiently simple to be worth trying, unless those article of fond disagree with one decidedly, home claim that bananas are unhealth-f unhealth-f 11!. but certainly the people who llv upon them almost exclusively In th countries where they grow do not Bnd them so -Milwaukee Wisconsin. |