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Sins Of The Toilet

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Parent Issue
Day
5
Month
November
Year
1896
Copyright
Public Domain
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Fraulein Payer, a Swiss who has recently obtained her degree as Doctor of Medicine, is lecturing her fellow-countrywoman on the unsanitary enoraiities of modern female fashion. Recently, when the Society of Swiss School Mistresses was holding its yearly session in Aarau, Dr. Payer was invited to addrees them. She took for her subject "The Sins of the Toilet" and delivered a militant oration against the wearing of eorsets, against gloves and against long skirts. Her reasonittg was so effective that at the end of her lecture no fewer than 100 women came forward and subscribed their names to i pledge to renounce the corset, to wear gloves only upon "ceremonial occasions.and to have their dresses made a

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Ann Arbor Register