Physical culture . I enclose my photograph, accompaniedby principal measurements for the PrizeCompetition. Would add that I spendmost of my time at heavy gymnastics,being a professional gymnast, and mydiet consists of highly nutritious food,rich in proteids. I take advantage ofevery available aid in Nature to increaseand perfect my muscular development,of which I make a specialty. I heartilyendorse the teachings of your magazine,with the exception of urging so exclusiveand strict a vegetable diet, for I haveattained the development here shown bythe use of more highly nutritious foodsand compar
Physical culture . I enclose my photograph, accompaniedby principal measurements for the PrizeCompetition. Would add that I spendmost of my time at heavy gymnastics,being a professional gymnast, and mydiet consists of highly nutritious food,rich in proteids. I take advantage ofevery available aid in Nature to increaseand perfect my muscular development,of which I make a specialty. I heartilyendorse the teachings of your magazine,with the exception of urging so exclusiveand strict a vegetable diet, for I haveattained the development here shown bythe use of more highly nutritious foodsand comparatively small quantity ofvegetables. Even at the immature age of 19 yearsI stand among the best in these parts atheavy-weight lifting. I give my meas-urements as follows: Chest, contracted,40 in.; chest, normal, 42 in.; chest, ex-panded, 44 in.; waist, 32 in.; biceps,17 in.; neck, 17 in.; forearm, 14 in.;thigh, 21 in.; calf, 15 in.; weight, 165lbs.; height, 5 ft. 9 in., and age 19. Plainville, Conn. Norris L. The Imposing Faculty of the Physical Culture Training School (Inc.)t an Institutionwhich Prepares Men and Women for the Physical Culture Profession. Top line, reading from left: Dr. E. L. Berggren, Professor of Swedish movements, Dietetics, Anthropometry,Diseases and Treatments. Dr. J. C. Larson, Professor of Dietetics. Prof. J. T. Wagner, Gymnastic Instructor. Second line: Mr. I. H. Silver, Football Coach. Dr. E. R. Petsky, Professor of Hydrotherapy, Hygiene, FirstAid, and Physiology. Prof. Jack Daley, Instructor in Boxing. Dr. A. Still Craig, Professor of Anatomy. Prof. Carlton, Wrestling Instructor. Third line: Mr. G. S. Hall, Registrar. Prof. Frank Smith. Teacher of Massage. Dr. G. F. Lathrop, Professorof Gynecology and Obstetrics. Mr. George A. Keene, Business Director. Fourth line: Miss F. B. Johnson, Physical Instructor. Prof. S. Kleger, General Physical Director Mrs. ?.-,. , Pianist. Preparatory School for Doctors ofPhyscultopathy THE accompanyi
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