Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1913-10-15
NINE. BLANCHE ARRAL
Grand Opera Star Takes on "a Pounds
of Bulky Fat In Four Weeks
Without Drugs or Diet.

Blanche Arral, famous grand opera
star now singing In this country, pos
sesses a figure that Is we'll nigh ply
sically perfect Those. who have not
seen the popular little diva on this. her
latest visit, may we'll be surprised at
such statement. for on her last APP
pearance here some time ago she was
SO decidedly stout that her appearance
aroused such unfavorable criticism and
some amusement. largely offsetting
the marvellous beauty of her voice.
AS matter of fact, Nine. Arral has
lost disfguring double chin. and to
the writer looks at least fifteen years
younger.
when I left America" says Mime.
Arral, Il gained flesh, loh, so rapidly.
until really l was ashamed to appear
on the stage. Besides. fat made my
health miserable and affected my voice.
My heart pounded like a triphammer
and tired all the time. It seemed as
though my feet and ankles could not
bear. my weight. I was dull. heavy,
stupid In mind. unable to sleep nights
came so terribly serious that realized
that unless | got rid of this fat that
was pressing In on my vital organs l
might drop dead at any moment.
Il had previously tried, believe,
every method OF flesh reduction known
to medical science. 1 used drugs. star
vatfon diets, purging, rolling, paddl-
ing, exercising. long walks, special
harm than good.
Finally, while touring Australia,
my health broke down completely. my
voice failed me. was obliged to give
up all work and went for a complete
rest and a long vacation to the little
known island of Java. At the hands of
a native Indian priest found a conf
plete cure for all my troubles I used
or hue
each day. under his direction, a pleas
ant, simple native treatment, such as
l had never heard of before. The re-
lost just "a pounds. Every ounce of
superfuous flesh had gone, my lost
voice returned, my double chin van
ished; my health today Is perfect. MY
mind Is clear and buoyant and I truly
feel as. though / had stepped from a
sunlight"
Nine, Arrars remarkable experience,
which has been rather widely quoted
IN the American press. has created
widespread interest, and she has been
fairly deluged for requests for infor-
nation and personal treatment. Her
concert engagements make this impos-
s1ble, of course. but in answer, how
ever. to the multitude of requests for
Information. and In order that all NAV
have. the benefit of treatment, which
can be readily practised at home by
anyone. she has written little pam
phlet fully relating her own expert
ences and telling every fieshy man or
woman Now they NAV accomplish the
same happv result without danger or
Inconvenience.
She has been mailing these books
without charge to those who have
written her, but has a few hundred
copies left. ARRANGEMENTS have been
made whereby these will be distribute
ed without charge among interested
readers who will write for 1t, inclos-
ing a 2-cent STAMP to cover hostage.
Nine. Arral's permanent address while
In America will he 115 b. Miller Bldg,
Scranton. Pa, and all letters and re-
quests for the book sent there will
receive prompt attention.