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Strength and How to Obtain It

Chapter 17: CHAPTER XII. SANDOW’S CHART OF MEASUREMENTS.
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A practical manual that presents a systematic approach to building health, vitality, and muscular development through targeted exercises and anatomical guidance. It argues that physical culture is a duty for all ages and offers step-by-step routines, equipment advice, and adaptations for women, children, and those with limitations, accompanied by an anatomical chart illustrating movements. The volume also collects letters and photographic examples of pupils, and a second section of personal professional incidents and reflections that demonstrate the methods in practice.

CHAPTER XII.
SANDOW’S CHART OF MEASUREMENTS.

The figure will show pupils how to take their own measurements. They are advised to keep a careful record of these month by month, so they can see how they are progressing. The chest should be measured both with the lungs full of air and empty, as well as in its normal condition.

Date when training commenced. .....................................................

Date on completion of course. .....................................................

Measurements then. Measurements now.
Age
Weight
Height
Neck
Chest Contracted
Chest Expanded
Upper Right Arm
Upper Left Arm
Forearm, Right
Forearm, Left
Waist
Thigh, Right
Thigh, Left
Calf, Right
Calf, Left