Argosy All-Story Weekly, October 6, 1923 — page 16: what you’re looking at

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ARGOSY-ALLSTORY—ADVERTISING SECTION. Would You Like To Lose a Pound aDay? Then Try This Delightfully FACE CHIN NECK SHOULDERS — ARMS —— HANDS — THIGHS Thousands Are Now Finding It Easy To Have the Slim, Trim Figure Dictated By Fashion and Admired By All. I— CALVES ——~ ANKLES fi \¥— Freer RE you fat? You shouldn’t be. Without rigorous dieting or exercise—by a simple natural process—you should quickly and easily be able to have the slender fashionable figure that is so attractive. Scientists have discovered that excess fat is often caused by the subnormal action of a small gland. Once this gland is healthy and functioning properly, your weight should reduce naturally and without effort on your part, to the normal amount for your height. And science has discovered a simple extract which tends to regulate the gland that controls fat. Without lifting a hand in unnecessary and violent exercise, you should find it a delightfwlly simple matter to have the ideal, slender figure admired by everyone. The wonderful thing about the scientific formula known as Rid-O-Fat is that in losing vour superfluous fat you should gain added vigor, health and energy of mind and body. Feel Young—Look Young There is nothing which adds to a person’s age so much as fat. A few extra pounds makes any man or woman look from five to ten years older. Not only that, the excess weight and increased heart action saps vitality and energy. Once the gland which eontrols your fat is functioning properly your food should be turned into firm, solid flesh and muscle. As your weight comes down to normal you should ex- perience a delightful and amazing improvement in your appearance. You should not only feel and Jook younger—vou should actually be younger. You should also be in better health—a real health of energy—not the fictitious and deceiving health of fat that in- surance companies say shortens the life ten years. Complexion, health and figure are improved at the same time. The result is new vitality, magnetism and personal charm that are for success. Tasks once hard become easy and life worth woe. Simple Way--- Science Discloses Method of Quickly Reducing Excess Weight—Many Losing a Pound a Day Without Starvation Dieting or Exercise — Greatly Improves Appearance. Generous Sample Sent Free. ° __ Rid-O-Fat, the scientific compound, Quick Results comes in convenient tablet form, and be is practically tasteless. You simpl No Exercise take one at each meal and Hecnne. Results often surpris- No Starvation Dieting. ing in their ai Within a few days you should be conscious of a new feeling of encray and lightness, taking the place of that tired, wom-out eeling. Quickly as the fat gland resumes normal functioning you should lose weight in a healthy, normal imanner. Many fat, ungainly figures are in this scientific manner helped to regain their normal and idealistic proportions, civing that fashionable slenderness and athletic poise. And all this time you live as you please, Nature is doing the work. No more irksome exercise—no more denying yourself of ali the things you like. Take just one small, pleasant, Rid-O-Fat tablet after each meal. Could any- thing be more simple? Rid-0-Fat Used By 100,000 People Since the anneuncement of the wonderful Rid-O-Fat formula it has been used by more than 100,000 people. Twenty to thirty thousand more people are writing for it every month. The fol- lowing letters show what users think of the scientific Rid-O- Fat system of fat reduction. Lost Forty-One Pounds In Thirty Days “When I wrote for your Rid-O-Fat sample I weighed 245 pounds. Today, which is 30 days later, I weighed only 204 pounds. A reduction of 41 pounds in a month. I1 am delighted. Please send me another 30-day treatment. as I want to reduce to 145 pounds, which is the correct weight for my height. I am sure that I will realize my ambition with Rid-O-Fat and I feel better than I have in years.” Lost Twenty Pounds In Three Weeks ** According to weight tables I weighed exactly 20 pounds too much. Rid-O-Fat reduced me to normal in just a little more than three weeks. I feel better, don’t get tired, and my friends say I look like a new person.’’ Generous Sample FREE I want every fat person to have a chance to try Rid-O-Faz in their own homes at my expense. I don’t want them to take my word or that of the thousands who have used it. I want them to see for themselves that the results are more pleasing than any- thing I can say. To imtroduce Rid-O-Fat in a million more homes I will send a free sample to anyone who will write for it. In fact it is really more than a sample, as it is sufficient to reduce the average person several pounds. I will also send with the sample an interesting booklet that explains the scientific reason for fat, and why Rid-O-Fat meets with the highest approval. @ Costs Nothing e send the sample and the book- let under plain wrapper and fully postpaid. This does not obligate you in any way and is never to cost you a cent. It is simply a limited offer I am making to more generally introduce Rid-O-Fat. This free offer is good for only a short time, so send me your name and address on the eoupon below or a post card. and I will see that the generous sample and booklet are mailed immedi- ately under plain wrapper postpaid. Do not trv to get Rid- O-Fat at drug stores as it is distributed only direct from mv laboratory to you—remember this is a shor time offer and send your name at onee. H. C. HAIST, Whinton Laboratories, 1518 Coca Cola Bldg., Kansas City, Mo. a eee ee H. C. HAIST. Whinton Laboratories, 1518 Coca Cola Blidg., Kansas City, Mo. Without obligation in any way and with the understanding it is not to cost me a cent at any time, please send me your generous free sample of Rid-O-Fat and free booklet under plain wrapper, Don’t send a penny—I_ will Nain hiss caceamectterat eit eiemeitinwers orate ciate. ois dishes eae In anewering this advertisement it ig desirable that you mention this magazine. cCoOmiclbooks.c©