FIND FOR FAT FOLKS.

Otago Witness, Issue 2896, 15 September 1909, Page 36

FIND FOR FAT FOLKS .

H01«35 MIXTURE THAT TAKES OFB* THE FAT RAPIDLY— CAUSES NC< WRINKLESt-NO STQMAOH JUL& AND NECESSITATES NEITHER DIETING KOR EXERCISE. Too rruioh fat is both uncomfortable anddangerous, but fleshy people usually prefer to put up with ita inconvenience rather than punieh themselves with the tireeome exercising usually prescribed, or endanger their health by taking the so-called " cures " and much-advertised specifics. This sacrifice of comfort and health ia entirely un necessary, for there is a homely recipe, 'that 13 fao- superior in every way to anything money will buy for reducing superfluous flesh. It is said that thi» simple mixture will take off the excessive fat at the rate of at least a couple o£ |K>unds a week without causing wrinkles^ Moreover, it does not disturb tibe etomadi, but it a good tihing for "the eyetem, clearing the skin ; and, beet of all, it does nofe interfere with ihe diet. You are permitted} to eat whatever you like. The recipe is as follows : — One hajf -ounce of Marmola-, one ounce of fluid extract of Glycyrrhiza. 8.P.. one ounce of pure Glycerine 8.P., and Peppermint Water to inafce six ounces in all. You oan get these ingredients at any chemist's. Take two t.easpoonfuls after each meal and at bedtime. The result will be eminently satisfactory, both as regards beauty and health.

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