Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1914-06-03

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IFS this way" said Texas, tn,
!, strong man. Stand straight. Re
lax. Blow out your breath. Pouff
like that. Stretch out your arms
Fold your hands! Open your mouth
and begin to draw in long breath
Begin to draw in your hands as
though you were pulling heavy
load of trucks. Hug your sides
with your elbows. When they're
at right angles with your should
err blades-let 60"
Them" asked the limp reporter
who had been filling Texas orders.
Then" answered Texas in a
suave voice" then doing that every
day for three weeks you'll put on
chest expansion that will make
you the surprise of your friends
the envy of your foes"
That's comm by a hgger as
easy as getting money from home"
answered the reporter.
interviewing Texas, the gentle
man gorilla, who is coming to the
Journal-Miner on Saturday evening
to show that much-touted Samson
was a pitiful piker, is like interview
ing a correspondence school. Texas
teaches. He shows how easy it is
to beat bust developer, or that
sneaking avoirdupois that threatens
those graceful limpy lines which
have lured so many free lunches
your way.
"And take it from me-" continues
Texas, his first lesson in How to
Be Busy in Three Weeks" con-
clhded, this talk about diet and
breathing through the nostrils is
all bosh. Bosh! Pure and simple.
Don't l look pretty healthy" he
asked, standing straight as Greek
runner. well, l never yet breath
ed through my nose. | breath
through my mouth, as God intend
ed we should breathe. The nose
breathers all have catarrh.
Il eat lots of fruit, fresh fruit;
plenty of meat and bread, no sweets
to speak of, and drink tea and cof-
fee in moderation and sometimes
milk. | don't drink much liquor
in any form. for there's no per
cent in it, and l breathe deep
breaths Of fresh air, take cold baths I
and believe me, l exercise my will
power all the time.
1--WE got 9O-horsepower will
power" continued Texas, the .
eugenic splendor. 81 never set out
to do anything but l put it over.
Knowing how to relax your physi-
cal body and how to wind up your
will are nine parts OF success.
Now, about drawing these trucks
OF course. l don't walk along the
street. Not much. l ride in an
automobile. But it takes the best
kind OF an automobile. One that's
got the power. That's the reason
why l always select the Case. L
know it's dependable. So l had
George Ruffner supply the automo-
bile that I'll ride in Saturday. I'm
going to supply the axle to tie
The rope to that pulls the trucks
I'm going to use my neck while
I'm riding in the classy Case car.
Now, when l draw these bag
gage trucks. or when | just tie a
mot in steel rail, as l do every
lay, | just say to my will Get
Busy and it gets. | never had any
Texas went on, stretching
lis long legs into the middle OF the
Dom. 81 come of a race 81 people
who were whales for strength and
lealth-Scotch- English ancestry.
"At II years of age was SELL
ng papers and beginning my real
education. At Il ! entered Leland
university in California.
At 37-that's now--I own enough
cal property to be considered a
.ich man. /.
"I'm married, OF course. My wife
an walk under my arm, but she's
iolid as nails-simple exercise and
OTIS of deep breathing did the
rick.
When Texas did lis first rail
visiting stunt he gathered his
audience together before he know
lie could put across the entertain
rent.
'But WILL DID the business and
strength developed in the right