Eugen Sandow’s Show in 1897
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Eugen Sandow’s Show in 1897

Taking a pack of ordinary playing cards I tear them first in half, then in four parts, and finally into eighths. Next I tear two packs, and finally three packs, each pack containing the ordinary number of fifty-two cards. The feat of tearing in half one pack of cards was originally shown to me by the late Emperor of Russia.

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Sandow In America
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Sandow In America

“A Lion Fight with Sandow” was boldly advertised. The announcement sent a thrill through the cities for hundreds of miles around, and in order fully to be equipped for a performance which would be bound to attract thousands and thousands of people…

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Creating Goliath & Making Friends
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Creating Goliath & Making Friends

Imagine, if you can, this tremendous fellow: his head as huge and grotesque as that of any pantomime mask, with a nose the size of an ordinary fist. As for his own fist, it would have made more than three of mine, and when a five-shilling piece was placed beneath the ball of his finger, believe me, it was impossible to see it.

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How Sandow Beat Samson
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How Sandow Beat Samson

I learned that Samson was offering, at the Royal Aquarium in London, £100 to the person who could perform the feats of his pupil, Cyclops, and £1,000 to anyone who could beat his own…

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Aquarius Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning
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Aquarius Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning

Aquarius, The Water Bearer is the Eleventh Sign of the Zodiac and the most important Sign of the Twelve;- the most spiritual, the most difficult to understand, and the hardest one to live up to in its higher vibrations.

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Sagittarius Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning
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Sagittarius Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning

Sagittarius is the Ninth Sign of the Zodiac and the last Sign of the Fiery Triplicity. This Sign is symbolized by “The Archer”, pictured as a Centaur shooting an arrow from a bow, straight at the mark.

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Scorpio Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning
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Scorpio Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning

Scorpio is the Eighth Sign of the Zodiac, counting from Aries, the First, and has its affinity with the Eighth House of the Heavens. The Sign is known as that of legacy, death, finances of the marriage partner, and is classed as a watery, fixed, feminine, nocturnal, fruitful, phlegmatic, cold, negative, Northern sign.

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Libra Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning
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Libra Horoscope & Astrological Sign Meaning

Libra is the Seventh Sign of the Zodiac, counting from Aries the First, and is the Sign directly opposite Aries in the Zodiac. Libra is classed as a cardinal, masculine, positive, movable, hot, moist, diurnal, sanguine, humane, Western sign, and is the chief of Day House of Venus.

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