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~ Anna Bonus Kingsford (Author) "MY DEAR JULIA,-Your account of your struggles with the demon of obesity is really amusing, and were it not that you might consider me heartless,..." (more)
Key Phrases: superfluous hair, nervous children, Erasmus Wilson, Professor Tyndall
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1886. The Letters to Ladies originally appeared in the columns of The Lady's Pictorial. The topics covered included: On Obesity; On Leanness; On Clothing; On the Complexion; On Superfluous Hairs, Moles and Warts; On the Hair; On the Hands and Arms; On the Figure; On the Teeth; On Perfumes; On Baby; On the Culture of Beauty, Grace and Health in Youth; On the Hygiene and Cuisine of the Sickroom; and On Climate. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

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MY DEAR JULIA,-Your account of your struggles with the demon of obesity is really amusing, and were it not that you might consider me heartless, I should be tempted to poke fun at you about the various and incongruous dietary experiments you so graphically, and withal so dismally, record. Read the first page
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