Improper dress increases women's maladies, damages health, and negatively affects children's constitutions.
Draft interpretation · MH 291.4
Original passage
Women are subject to serious maladies, and their sufferings are greatly increased by their manner of dress. Instead of preserving their health for the trying emergencies that are sure to come, they by their wrong habits too often sacrifice not only health but life, and leave to their children a legacy of woe in a ruined constitution, perverted habits, and false ideas of life.
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