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The cover page to a Sports Illustrated magazine depicting Vasili Alexeyev as the strongest man in the world

A small article of statistics of a weightlifter and their feats

Photograph of Siegmund Klein lifting a large stein with a caption briefly discussing his stein collection.

Cartoon the includes Siegmund Klein preforming a "layout" from the roman-board holding a 35 lb. barbell.

Strong man, Charles White (age four) lifting weights

Announcement for the AMA (Allegheny Mountain Association) Odd Lift Champisonships held at the Young Men & Women's Hebrew Association (YM&WHA) where Alex Pilin and Alex Toth will compete . The clipping has "PG 12-14-53" handwritten.

Article about how some of the best known and most astonishing feats are accomplished.

The article includes persuasion to become physically fit, testamonies of followers of the Monthly, and advertising for Strongforts' programs

Apollon holding 342 pounds one-armed and one-legged for an audience

Strongman Apollon being praised by Professor E. Desbonnet for his physique and continued work and impact in the strongman community (possible 1/2)