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Article about McFadden's lecture tour of Great Britain and the details and winners of the competition held during his tour.

Fan of PHYSICAL CULTURE, Percy Seymour Hulse, writes to the editor to explain the impact of the article as well as share his statistics

Sergent Adams lifts four other soldiers for their amusement, as displlayed in the photo

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

Photograph of H. Showers, Royal Engineers, Chatham with a portion of the letter to editor H. Showers, Sapper, R.E. wrote to the magazine.

The first article is a talk with Tom Woodard, the next is of the famous weightlifters, then it discusses different techniques of physical culture

William Slade's letter to the editor of Apollo Magazine accounting of his career and experiences as a weight-leifter. He mentions Author Saxon encouraged his pursuit in weight-lifting and the competiton and awards he as won.

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

Full page advertisment for Strongfrotism. The advertisement utilizes the career of one of it's graduates, Paul Kronos, to promote the Strongfort training system.

Two-page article about the interdependence of health and strength with a photograph of Lionel Strongfort from The Strand Magazine (p 10-11).