Keep Fit 1916

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Sub title reads: "Early morning 'set ups'."

"Vitality - pep - spells success! If you want to keep fit, just steal 10 minutes early in the morning - start with a stretch!" Cartoon shows a stick figure man stretching whilst still in bed (image badly decomposed).

"The 'pump' - hands rigid...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
36602
Sort Number:
EP 147
Time in/Out:
01:31:43:00 / 01:34:54:00
Canister:
EP 147
Film ID:
1002.13
Issue Date:

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