Bathe Often

Bathe Often

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Bathe Often

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How to Bathe. 1. Warm water and soap 3 minutes. 2. Cold water about 1/2 minute. 3. Rub down with coarse towel 4 minutes. A pleasant reaction, a sensation of warmth and a feeling of general well-being should always follow the bath. Daily bathing, frequent washing of the face with soap and water, and drying with a clean towel will help prevent but not cure pimples. Pimples do not indicate any serious defect. If they cause inconvenience the family physicial may be consulted.

Date

1922

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American Social Health Association

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SWHP0010

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Bathe Often

How to Bathe.

1. Warm water and soap 3 minutes.
2. Cold water about 1/2 minute.
3. Rub down with coarse towel 4 minutes.

A pleasant reaction, a sensation of warmth and a feeling of general well-being should always follow the bath.

Daily bathing, frequent washing of the face with soap and water, and drying with a clean towel will help prevent but not cure pimples. Pimples do not indicate any serious defect. If they cause inconvenience the family physicial may be consulted.

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