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, "GETTING-UPn EXERCISES FOR MEN WHO DON'T GET EXERCISE WORKING WITH THEIR HANDS , BY OR. D. B. REED, Professor of Physical Culture in the University of Chicago. With Pictures Especially Po$ed by J. H. Nichols, Gymnasium' Instructor of the University. (Copyright, 1913, by the Neyspaper Enterprise Association.) benefits to be derived from muscular contraction. If a man has the op portunity to ilay tennis or handball Or volleyball, orto skate or swim, by all means let him do so and gain the ( in Jk 1 1 "tit M HfcW in11 i l1 i1' flllh m "Twin JFNgg& kir&t flE:SHli Figures 1, 2, 3, 4 of Dr. Reed's First Physical Culture Lesson. "LESSON, NO. 1. In response to request for simple and effective exercises for men, who work-, but who get no exercise in their work, it may be said at the outset that the ideal type o,f exercise is one which provides fun in addition to the nervous jand mental relaxation and recreation which make bodily exerr else more valuable. The man whose work in life is not i JlililMshiS