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Topical Budget 757-2: Fasting as a Cure for All Ills! (1926)
 

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"When this picture was taken Lady Fisher had eaten no food for 29 days" Close up of Lady Fisher. "Her companion had also fasted for 29 days". Close up of the two women. "Jazzing on emptiness". A number of people dancing in front of the entrance to a large house. "After ten days fast". One of the company doing exercises. "Hearty lunch - a sip of water". The assembled company drinking water.