Show i I I I I JJ ii q MIND VS MUSCLE By Or Dr R. R H. H BIshop There is a cult we we- might call th the cult of muscle It-has It found great stimulation stimulation stimulation tion from the findings of ot tho army medical medical medi medi- cal cat examinations Its code code- is Remember that you are at bottom but butan butan butan an animal The real business of ot your mind is to indicate how best your muscles muscles muscles mus mus- cles may be developed Be muscular I and you will be happy j But the s. s of modern odem science I. I nce tell ten us the truth They teach that the cultivation of or muscle Is a a. means not an end They teach muscles are really the end organs of certain kind of ot nerves called motor that the muscles for which the nervous system has no purpose are arc simply a burden I A muscle is a 11 living organ of or great eat vi viI vi- vi whether It be used or not and Its upkeep demands a large supply of ot food and a perpetual working apparatus for disposing of ot Its waste products The highly muscular man developed by one Of pf the modern systems of ot physical culture or concentrated calisthenics r re requires re- re quires much food and throws a a. heavy burden upon his digestive apparatus and excretory organs Is III I It successful u Is e usually r in true his studies that e ehrs the hrs Is youth often r conspicuous con con- who In games though lots of ot exceptions exceptions ex ex- exist The boy with a good nervous system and with a a. lot or of Y energy as a a. rule exhibits ex- ex hibits his good fortune very often otten both hoth in tn study and In sport but there remains a 11 permanent and necessary antagonism m between development of or mInd and de development de- de of ot muscle beyond a certain point The value of ot exercise is la that the tho reasonable reasonable rea rea- maintenance of ot muscle Is necessary necessary necessary sary to keep us warm The general h health of t the muscles is desirable Ir But the moment o exercise c develops lops the muscles to an extent greater than than- is required required re re- re- re then It simply increases th the bur bur den dep of qt the body tody y which has to be borne by the mind |