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A well-meaning health enthusiast reviewing his athletic plan for someone's recovery. Pen drawing.
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A well-meaning health enthusiast reviewing his athletic plan for someone's recovery. Pen drawing.

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
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Lettering: (Amiable enthusiast soliloquises) "So, poor little Evans is given over by the doctors - well, I've an idea I can put him on his legs again, I've sent him three cases of my Alpine Club pills, & a pair of dumb-bells, & tomorrow I shall make him run four miles before breakfast."

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