ailings

Updated: June 9, 2025

There was a boy in the home who was subject to the severest headaches every week, and who was much wasted in his body when he began: he had become robust and wholly relieved of all his ailings. There was a plump, rosy-cheeked girl of fourteen who for a year had taken only one daily meal, and yet a better nourished body I never saw.

Edward Hooker Dewey - The No Breakfast Plan and the Fasting-Cure