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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1932.

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THE

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SLIMMING DANGERS.

Women Whose Health is Being Undermined.

The consulting rooms of many doctors, particularly in the West End of London, are visited by num- berg of young women whose Illness is due to their efforts at slimming.

This was revented in a lecture given recently at the Institute of Hyglene, London, by Dr. Gerald Slot, who spoke of the danger of injuilicious slimming.

In the course of his address Dr. Slot sald:-

"The amount of misery that [s] associated with a slight advance in weight or a stationary figure only those who have to deal with these casca enn realise, but It is no exaggeration to say that #4 causes real mental anguish.

"These ladies fast, or live, on one or other of the diets suggested by the beauty expert, take drugs, and eventually land themselves in- to a state of health which needs two or three months' treatment to ro- Hove,

"Slimming is the fashion, and overy drawing-room reception con- tains one or more people who know exactly 'My dear, how you can lusa so many pounds."

-40 Pills A Day

"I know of a young woman who has been ill for a number of years.) Her husband, a medical man was puzzled to know the cause of hor illness. He took her to consultant | after consultant. All were baffled.

"She became so wenk and tired that she was unable to move. Her

Full stiffened sleeves that are puffed up with charm are the most interesting feature of this dinner or evenlug gown of grape red dull volvet. The wide neckline is adorned with two Jewelled clips, the dress is fitted into nwide belt effect at the waist, and the velvet moulds the body over the hips.

Kid opera pumps change their character to match up with various confumes this autumn. (Left) To accompany a smart black crepe frock, with new sleeves and a chic white cotton crocheted bib, a black kid opera pump remains classic, with only a small glittering ornament at its throat., (Right) For a suit of brown tweed with white blouse with brown ribbon trim, a pair of brown kid pumps has taflored stitching. in criss-cross design at the heel and toc.

legs swelled; her colour changed and Lunch-Braised sweetbreads and her heart action became unsatis-mushrooms; orange and grape factory. Eventually she developed salad; pineapple: sherbet.

a peculiar pigmentation which is Dinner Tomato bouillon; baked known to be caused by silvor. [halibut; parsley; potato; spinach;

"It was then found that she was taking 30 to 40 pills a day. This is perhaps an extreme case, but it io in minor degrees not without parallel."

now pudding; coffee.

Two other diet schemes (800 calories) wore quoted:

Breakfast-Grape fruit juice, prunes, little butter, coffee; apple To lose weight scientifically, asauce (3 spoonfuls), half slice diet must be constructed on certain toust, coffee, skim milk (one principles. The minimum protein | glass.)

requirement for a woman of 120 Luncheon--Vegetable soup, lean Ib, was 2 oz.

Low calorie diets had been found to be well borne.

Sample Diet

roast beef, bean or beetroot, tomato salad, baked apple, coffee.

Tea-Pineapple and coftago cheese salad, lettuce, rhubarb, skim milk.

Supper Omelett or jelly, fresh asparagus, fruit salad, Bliced peuches, skim milk, broiled flah, spinach, baked tomato, radish and green onion apricots.

"Let me give you a sample diet," Baid Dr. Slot, "and you will see that it is not so disagreenble.

Breakfast-1 egg, 1 oz bread. · Lunch-1 egg, 4 oz. vegetables. Dinner-1 cup bouillon, 3 oz. lean

ment; 4 oz. vegetables. The vegetables may be cucumbers," spinach, asparagus, endive, celery, mushrooms, tomatoes, Brussels sprouts, Watercress, cauliflower, radishes, cabbages, or oniona.

A stout woman weighing 15% st. who was given this diet was duced by 3 st. in four months.

"And when wo get by easy stages to a 1200 caloric diet," he added, we have quite aatlefactory meals,” Breakfast Orange juice, acram- bied egg, one slice brend, small pat butter, coffee.

Luncheon-One slice boiled beef, re-three tablespoonsfill cabbage, three tablesponaful turnips, three table- spoonsful carrots, three fresh flys, half-slice bread, one glass skim

"Brend must be weighed before toasting. Eggs can be bolled Or poached. Meat can be boiled or roasted. No fried foods should be eaten and no lard or butter used in cooking. Vegetables should be cooked without milk or oll and no dressing all ad.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

"In addit). a teaspoonful of bi-cabonate . sodn should be taken in Auid twice A day to prevent Heldosis.

"Fluids can be taken ad lib., but all sweet and alcoholic drinks must be avoided."

Other Diet Schemes

Another diet scheme Wha follows:--

milk.

"

arti-

Supper Cottage cheese, choke, tomato, bread, fresh fruit.

COLOUR FOR THE TABLE

Designs that are covering tho untire dish are replacing the old patterns that used conventionai

*A decorative feature. Coloured pottery is popular and adda a gay touch to a table.Green plates. and oupa and asucore are cool and ns rostful while a subdued yet glowing red or orange will start the day Breakfast Orange juice: poach-right if used at af autumn breakfast ed egg on toast, Bille buiter; coffee. table:

Acrona

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Spain.

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12 This horse in of a sturdy bulld,

13 How a German regards Vienna, 10 Daunted. (Anag.),

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18 Thus eggs may be taken in thự

right spirit.

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23 Thun did I celebrate ♫ littlo

victory of long ago (hidden),

24 Animals woll

travel by water.

25 A mere nobody.

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equipped Tor

29 What animal reminds one of

military nfanœuvres?

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2 Belonging to the North Country. 3 Bath water that is always run-

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The sailor, though perched on a garden structure, is quite down- cast,

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Admit and justify-with an oath.

produeca emotion: the

7 This

On Top of the World

reason is avldont.

8 The car requires it as much as

It requires the ear.

10 Paintal anxiety in implied on

this.

14 A pen-and more than a mere

pen. Sec.

15 A Paris award.

19 Grandma alightly put out.

20 Wisdom in a few words.

21 Mark Twain's favourite smoke.

22 It skims the surface of the water

-when hard.

26 Two of a kind.

27 The burden of a nursery rhyme,

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