DIETIC MYSTERIES.
A few years ago a sportiiw fcarotlmn'ks fn WaS , in sretty5 retty tnn,. thanks to polo, hunting., steeple^ chasing, anil -hooting, entered /or tho l'lglrt-weig-ht amateur boxintr championship. He went in for a l inv Z H h„ii' U, '"t tr<u "'"K. PunclHrf the ball and his trainer, and in nv turn wus hi nisei/ thumps black awl Wuc ; walked and ran and tamed . s "' am li " tlle caiiio home thai ~ 7'/" ilor,w ' 1,6 found thut a fortnight of this Spartan life had increased his weight by eioht pounds. He withdrew from !he eun'tm''■ n . shi,J ' «<• «• « common X tw, ~ " c " to ,ose a I'°«nd or two in weight while riding in a race wlwh "<> l«st but a coupie of """utes ; w-lvi lo on the other hand when ti«-j are trained very "flue''' tlH>y will make a eonxisjiondinir quantity of flesh between races from swallowing a ffJass of port. Now t.hn» is a lecoitl which lecithin will (sntl liard to treat,
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 244, 13 November 1903, Page 2
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162DIETIC MYSTERIES. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 244, 13 November 1903, Page 2
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