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Feminine Fitness and Society Notes from a Bygone Era
A column argues women should pursue new style gymnastic training suitable for home practice, emphasizing breathing and light exercises to build strength without sacrificing grace. It also surveys New York dinner culture, women’s roles, and societal maxims, including insights from Harper’s Bazaar and contemporaries on beauty, education, and money.
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Europe
Dambbelle
Andy Gir
Samme
Girs
Fox
Weil
Harvard
Ake
Emma Moffett Tyne
Harper's Bazar
Haswell P. Fowler
Congress
New York
Benjamin F. Butler
Fowler
Boston