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Bathing and Cleanliness From a Daily Life Sketch
A long essay surveys water as essential for life and health. It critiques laziness about air and cleanliness, recounts personal reforms after seaside bathing, and mocks urban improvidence. The piece intertwines moralizing with vivid bathroom theater and a health reform stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
St. Louis
Mississippi
Alonzo Lewis
Walter
J S Wildom
Evers
Econes
Jaagi
Poates Eta Ceren
Tan
Synraruy
Biaps
Nex
Wells
pete = Saai
Befor