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Tom Carno World-Wide Challenge of Weightlifting
Tom Carno newspaper advertisement for a world-wide challenge in weightlifting, competitive and granduer; Newcastle-on-Tyne, England
Oof!: The Importance of Isometric Contractions for the Daily Man
An article explaining the importance of isometrics contractions for the daily man, including three pictures of a man performing isometric contractions
Physical Culture in 1852: An Interesting Letter to the Editor
The letter describes the sorts of strongman activites/events that weightlifters would use to test their physcial culture.
A Notable Example - O. C. Watson
Letter written by subscriber, O.C. Watson, describing his unquie feat and his training. Letter included two photographs. The clipping does not inlcude the entire letter and only one of the photographs.
Some Lifting Figures
Portion of an announcement about a tournament held in Waverley Market, Edinburg on December 10th, 1903 where Teviotdale won the championship
Letter to E. G. Coulter from William J. Herrman about his Courses and Costs
A letter from William J. Herrman to E. G. Coulter regarding his training course, what he offers, the availability, and the pricing
Letter to O. Coulter from William J. Herrman
A letter to Ottley R. Coulter containing the costs for William J. Herrman's course and his availability at the time.
