Our society . PHYSICAL CULTURE, —BY— ^#9 haps,. HYSICAL culture is, per-as much studied asa* A any art or science. In \S ~^^^^^^> itself it is a science; carried to the highest per-fection it becomes an fosters good health, cheer-fulness, long life; it teachestemperance and purity ofliving. These are its truepurposes, strive after themwe may or may the preparatory schools, colleges and gymnasiums, somuch attention is paid the practical and theoretical detailsof body culture, that it seems as though everyone shouldknow all concerning it, and any further addition to gymnas-tic l
Our society . PHYSICAL CULTURE, —BY— ^#9 haps,. HYSICAL culture is, per-as much studied asa* A any art or science. In \S ~^^^^^^> itself it is a science; carried to the highest per-fection it becomes an fosters good health, cheer-fulness, long life; it teachestemperance and purity ofliving. These are its truepurposes, strive after themwe may or may the preparatory schools, colleges and gymnasiums, somuch attention is paid the practical and theoretical detailsof body culture, that it seems as though everyone shouldknow all concerning it, and any further addition to gymnas-tic literature appears unnecessary. We believe, however, that the practical part of it, especi-ally those exercises suitable for general use away from thegymnasium, may be better illustrated and simplified, andby this means many may become interested in the cultureof their physiques more readily than in any other way. Men generally, get sufficient exercise; some, however, donot, and women and girls, usually, not as much, or of theright kind, as the
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