Physical culture . enry Winston Hardwick A HEALTH AND WOMANHOOD-DESTROYING MENACE TO THE FUTURE OF THE RACE I publish herewith an article that I think will be of more interest to men than to women readers* I ampresenting it because I want men to understand the pitiful effects of corset wearing* I want them to learnthat there is nothing admirable in a corseted waist; that it is murderous to womanhood, and destructive oall that is best and good in womankind. The photographs which illustrate this article tell only a smallpart of the story. I know that there are some of my women readers w
Physical culture . enry Winston Hardwick A HEALTH AND WOMANHOOD-DESTROYING MENACE TO THE FUTURE OF THE RACE I publish herewith an article that I think will be of more interest to men than to women readers* I ampresenting it because I want men to understand the pitiful effects of corset wearing* I want them to learnthat there is nothing admirable in a corseted waist; that it is murderous to womanhood, and destructive oall that is best and good in womankind. The photographs which illustrate this article tell only a smallpart of the story. I know that there are some of my women readers who could send me some photo-graphs showing in a far more striking degree how even the external part of the waist is bruised andscarified through the pressure of the corset.—Bernarr Macfadden. OMEX as a class areslaves to fashion. Thestyle dictates what shallbe their wearing apparelfrom the tops of theirheads to the soles of their feet. Noreally up-to-date woman would dareto be out of style, and yet being in style.
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