The Archive · 1923

A Milk Diet

The girl who desires to put on flesh, whether only sufficient to fill out the hollows in her throat or to increase her measurement generally, must be prepared to adopt a diet of milky foods, whether she likes milk or not. Rice. whether eaten, plain boiled or in puddings, is excellent; so are custards, sago, and tapioca A glass of milk sipped slowly at eleven in the morning and another the' last thing at night, and, if funds permit, a quarter-pint of cream eaten dead ones over twenty are excluded.

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