Rolling to Reduce

Weight reduction advice from 1918. Original article here (pdf).

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Posted By: Alex - Sun Jan 18, 2015
Category: Exercise and Fitness | 1910s

Comments

I'd venture a guess that the calories required to move 'large hipped women' (cellulite? bubble butt? Kardashianism?) would be sufficient to burn off some fat.

Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 01/18/15 at 09:23 AM

Oh come on, were they really that dumb then,??

Posted by Patty in Ohio, USA on 01/18/15 at 09:24 PM

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