Atlanta Georgian. [volume] (Atlanta, Ga.) 1912-1939, 1913-10-09
Here Is a Graphic Picture of
Muscle, Not Man
Very Fine Mte Bot Yoo Need Not Envy It. The Thinking
Machine IN Yout Head Is the Power That Drives Mtsce
Counts No Longer.

Copyright. 1879

This picture for young who read the sporting page
and the muscles Of fighters westers and others to think
about
This picture supposed represent the most splendidy
musCled all Germany the king of the gymnasts in
ton whose Turnverein produce the best gymnasts of the
world.
Young gathered about him in this picture admir-
ing envyng They pay him well for the right him
model but young of Atlanta and the rest Of the United
States DON'T USE HIM AS MODEL.
The muscle his displayed proudly is magnificent
It would be spenddy in cart horse coal HEAVIER
you competing the American game of life do
to be cart horses coal beavers.
young magnifceny developed legs and shout
ders He stand without hnching and carry weight
more powerfully musced and fortified is his backbone
The his stomach like bands of steel He
nearly rigid iron that they could stand
blow from hammer
he shakes you forges himself he
your hand bruised and achnga very fine, BUT LOOK AT
THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.
this young muscular giant could exchange that round
lump his for similar round lump filled with brain tissue
the back of his skull he would be driving and directing 10000
perhaps instead of posing and wgging his muscles to
few artists who pay him few dollars day model
while his muscle and his youth last
This is interesting picture with useful lesson to all
young
Do not despise muscle and do not worship it,
worry whether machine in which your brain lives
lift thousand pounds hundred hundred yards
in ten seconds fifteen.
Be content keep your body through your
works ABSOLUTELY HEALTHY, whether the muscles be big
or little.
Get this formula fixed in your mind
brain depends the blood that fills and lends
vitality
Your blood depends constant supply of pure air. plenty
of oxygen moderate exercise causing metabosm-whCh
changing of tissue and getting rid of pOsonsAND UPON ALL
THE FOOD THAT YOU EAT.
Brain and blood depend upon your mysterious
r force regulating every function of the body CONTROL
ing the feeding and the breathing of the thousands of millions
of separate cells of which your body is composed
Your depend upon GOOD LIVING, GOOD MORAL
CONDUCT plenty of sleep sobety freedom from poisoning
by alcohol and nicotine.
Take of your blood for the sake of your brain.
Take of your body your stomach and your breathing
for the sake of your blood.
Take your the electric forces of your body
Live like sefrespeCng, moral self controlled man-and
you will take of the entire complicated machine fearfuy
and wonderfully made which is yourself.
Let him have the big muscles the high jumping record the
peculiar and utterly useless power for pitching baseball
making pool ball drop into pocket.
Only thing IN YOU. That activity, noble
patOn and good blood supply within that ivory temple
your skull, the palace of the really you.
Better and legs like match sticks feeble back
must be sewed sack each day and the brain Pope
who wrote the Essay Man than all the muscles of this
young German giant whose bceps stick like the forehead
genius and whose back thoughts probably
BE YOU A THINKER.