Word: abdomen
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...types whose bodily mechanics are commendable, while C and D are less satisfactory. The process points which we noted are as follows: Group A; Good Mechanical Use of the Human Body. 1. Head straight above chest, hips and feet. 2. Chest up and forward. 3. Abdomen in or flat. 4. Back usual curves not exaggerated. Group B; Fairly Good Mechanical Use of the Human Body. 1. Head too far forward. 2. Chest not so well up or forward. 3. Abdomen very little change. 4. Back very little change. Group C; Bad Mechanical Use of the Body. 1. Head forward...
...student was considered in good posture if he came up to the standard which was in general judged by the following rules: Weight on the balls of the feet, abdomen in, chest up and chin in. An "A" grade was given to those that answered all the requirements and a "B" to those that failed in one. Those who failed in two were graded "C" and those who failed...
...started in the servants' dressing room with a dispute over dishes; the men became excited and were soon engaged in a lively brawl. A. Terry, another waiter, attempted to separate the fighters, whereupon, Roachford pulled a revolver and fired several shots at Hughes, striking him in the arm and abdomen. Roachford immediately ran out of the Hall, pursued by Jones, a waiter, and Gale, who is employed in the office. Gale and Jones lost track of Roachford on Harvard street, but falling in with Policemen Baggane and Hezlett, of the First Station, they jumped into a passing peddler's wagon...