The Washington times., 1929-07-31
Z SESSIONS
VIII Be
Held

With The Washington Times
revised 1s-day Hollywood diet
today entering its sixth lap,
interest Of the hundreds Of re-
ducers centers in the second
free diet clinic, to be held to-
morrow.
The clinic will he held In Room
4O0 0f the Hearst Building, l3lS|
n 81. NJ. w, from 10 q. m. to noon,
and from 4:3O to p. M. the latter
I3eri0d arranged especially Tor tfOv-
ernment employees and other workers
who are unable to attend the MORN
Ing session.
with one-third OF the 1S,day hat
Tie against flesh completed, tomor-
row q clinic is for the purpose of
enabling dieters to get reweighed,
reexarnined. and possibly given nav
medical advice.
Those who attended the first
clinic are invited to return Tor an
official check ON the progress being
made. Those who failed to take
advantage OF the first clinic. but
who would like the benefit Of ex.
merit medical advice concerning diet
Ing IN their individual cases also
are invited to call.
Al corps of nurses from Casualty
Hospital, assembled under the olrec-
tion Of DR.. Joseph D. Rogers
superintendent Of the institution,
again will be on hanf to weigh and
measure the visitors, take thclr
medical histories. and assemble ae
tailed information for consideration
later by the medical staff.
Chief to Talk
The chief Of the staff of medical
specialists who are conducting lhe
clinic expects to be present part OF
the time, and possibly will give
short talk similar to the one at the
initial clinic.
IN the afternoon and evening the
corDs Of physicians, all prominent
members of the medical profession
and specialists in dietetics, will con-
fer to discuss in detail the individuaI
cases and dictate recommendations
to stenographers. These directions
will be promptly typed and mailed
to the clinic visitors as soon as pos
sible.
The last OF the recommends tons
TO those who visited the first clinic
were put in the mail yesterday ana
should reach them some time today.
Today another popular cafeteria
and tearoom joins the list OF offlclal
restaurants that are serving daily
The Times revised Hollywood diet
menu. 1t Is the Lattice Window. an
attractive eating place at 52s Tenth
esx IsonN AnnnknA 1anRf
off n Street. These cooperating res
taurants make it easy for busy indi-
vidua.s to follow the diet menus
regularly and religiOusly.
The Hollywood diet calls for
grapefruit for breakfast each of
the is days Many inquiries have
been received because of the diff
ffculty in getting grapefruit at.
this season. IL canned grapefruit
is obtainable, that will do.
If it is inconvenient to get
grapefruit Of any kind. moderate
portion of peaches or berries may
be neutrality-suspicious. sugar or
Other Substitutes
The menus also call from time
to time for strawberries. AS
strawberries are difficult to OBJ
tain now, blackberries or rasp-
berries may be substituted.
From Mrs. Henry Scoggins, of
1S4 Sixth st. n. E., comes an In
teresting letter.
1--WE are always hearing about
dieting,'' she says. "On all sides
the main topic is reducing. Now,
for change, don't you think you
could give a few Of us girls
formula for adding weight?"
Fair enough!
Mrs. Scoggins is not the only
one crying for a magic formula
for putting on flesh. At the first
free diet clinic, when the chief of
the medical staff In his address re-
marked, We'll. suppose you are
all here to get rid of fat" several
of the pretty visitors stood right
up and announced that they were
there for the sole purpose of learn
ing how to put more meat on
their bones.
Twenty Underweight
And about 20 of those who called
with their hearts set on reducing
were advised by the medical staff
that they were really underweight,
and that they had better look
around for little more fat.
so, while most of the men and
women are craving reduction. there
are scores who really would like
to have little more flesh. There.
fore, the Diet Editor ON Saturday
win devote the major portion Of his
story to telling these persons how
they can pick up weight. If you
want more meat ON your bones,
read The Washington Times on Sat.
urday.
Now go on with the menu for the
sixth day, stick to the diet faith.
fully. drop into the free clinic to-
morrow for check. .up-and watch