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2 nd Day: Light soups or a milk diet in moderation (half pint of warm milk 3 or 4
times daily).


Following days: Gradually work on into the regular diet, so that in a number of
days equal to the length of your fast you will be ready for regular eating.


II

After a fast from 6 to 10 days.


1 st Day: Three or four meals of fresh fruit only, or juice of tomatoes, berries or
melons in moderate quantity.


2 nd Day: same.


Following Days: Light soups or a milk diet in moderation (half a pint of warm milk
3 or 4 times daily).


III

After a fast of 7 to 14 days.


First Two Days: Break the fast on any fresh fruit juice. At the next meal eat
choice fresh fruits such as orange, apple, pomegranate, grapes, etc., moderately.
Take 3 or 4 meals, each four or five hours apart. Take 8 ounces quantity each
time.


Third Day: Light soups, some fruits, and half a pint of warm milk or buttermilk at
each mealtime.


Fourth Day: Three Green salads, cooked light vegetables, sweet fruit, half a pint
of milk twice or thrice daily, a little soup.


Fifth Day: Three meals of fresh fruit and milk. Buttermilk can be taken. It is easier
to digest than milk.


At any time after this:


The usual diet may be returned to gradually increasing the quantity.


IV

After a fast of two weeks to twenty-one days.


First Day: Three meals of fruit juice, 4 to 6 ounces.

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