Word: health
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...belligerent and combative spirit. . . . Instead of the indifference he had previously shown in the presence of the sheep he exhibited impetuosity and juvenile ardor. Isolated in a stable with a ewe he became the father of a lamb. Four years after the grafting operation he gave proof of good health...
...Felton will read a paper this morning before the New England Health Institute in New York City, when he will make public the methods and essential facts of his investigation...
...That members of the Public Health Service should not receive the benefits of the bill, but that female yeomen of the Navy, female marines, Philippine scouts and the Porto Rican regiment of infantry should receive its benefits...
...What famous officeholder had his health so impaired by his arduous office that his lunch was, by physician's orders, one apple, sliced thin??William Howard Taft who while President grew to weigh 320 pounds from lack of exercise. Now he walks three miles to the Capitol every morning, smiling all the way, takes a bath, and then goes to the Supreme Court Chamber, with the result that he weighs about 60 pounds less...
...continued, "is that work is mental rather than physical, the instructor taking advantage of every opportunity to stimulate interest in good posture. The most we hope to accomplish with a majority of the men is first, to have them recognize that body mechanics is an important part in the health of an individual; second, to have them get the feel of what a good position is; and third, to familiarize them with types of exercise that may be used to help effect correction...