The 19th century sure had its peculiarities. Babies were kept out of windows in cages, doctors were prescribing cocaine and opium to patients, and people were wearing arsenic-laced clothes. So, can it get even weirder? That's up for you to decide. Before women's magazines and endless sources of online advice, there were a few books on the matter. In this gallery, we look at the specific advice from Dr. John Harvey Kellogg (yes, you recognize the surname).
Bizarre 19th-century advice for girls
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