Word: diet
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time starting the cartilages by throwing back the arms shoulder high, was recommended. The lecture was illustrated by a living model and by colored drawings. After the close an opportunity was given for questions, of which a number of men availed themselves. The subject for the next lecture is "Diet and Food...
Professor Sargent's lectures, which are to be held in the meeting-room of the gymnasium every Tuesday at 2 P. M., will undoubtedly be very interesting and instructive. The first lecture, given yesterday afternoon, was on "Physical Examinations," and will be followed by others on "Exercise," "Diet," "Bathing," "The Uses of the Gymnasium," and "The Value of Special Exercises." The lectures will be very practical, and will be illustrated by charts and the human figure. We advise all to attend...
...ante," Dr. De Jones sat down and told us that she would go into a trance. From the expression of her countenance and the contortions of her body, I thought that it was more likely that she was going into a fit, brought on by a too liberal diet of green fruit. But the aged citizen who met us at the door, and who seemed to be a kind of manager, assured us that it was positively a trance, and a superior article...
Will conjectured that the baldness was owing to the probable fact that the gentleman had at some previous date boarded a month or two at Memorial, where the richness of the diet had shown such marked results, that he grew right up through his hair. It was also suggested that should he paint a face on the back of his head, he would reap a twofold advantage: one in that never, no matter what his position, could he be open to the accusation of turning his back on a friend; the other, in being able to boast in time...
From a would-be establisher of a diet-kitchen...