The Avoidable Causes of Disease, Insanity And Deformity
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But a few years ago, especially in country places, when ladies wore tight dresses only upon particular occasions, it was no uncommon occurrence for them to faiat away, or have hysteric fits in the church or ball-room, from the sudden application of compression ; but such occurrences are rare now, although the ladies are doing immeasurably more harm by their tight dressing now than then ; for tight dresses are worn, not only at church and at parties, but also every day of the week, as well by th...o maid-servant in the kitchen as by the lady in the parlor. The Chinese prevent the de GKADUAL COMPRESSION. 2.13 relopment of the feet of their daughters by gently bandaging them, and the use of well-fitted shoes constantly worn, and never by direct force. The latter, if applied, would cause mortification and death of the feet. The greatest possible distortion of the human chest and waist may be caused without ever using a particle of force, simply by pinning or hooking or even buttoning the garments around the body ; and thousands are thus destroying themselves without ever suspecting the cause of their failing health.
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