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Show Lifting Power of Men. ';Kaassssi Experiments on a number of n.on 'Ysassssl have shown that a man five feet high "B fesssssi and weighing 126 pounds will lift on Wk H an average 156 pounds through. a ver- :;Sssssssi tlcal distance ot eight Inches or 217 -'ssLaassssi pounds throvgh a height of 1.2 inches. " Sssssssi Others 6.1 feet high and weighing 183 'mL pounds could life the 166 pounds to a '''Wsassssi height ot 13 Inches, or 217 pounds to ''sbIbbsbss! a height ot six inches. Other men six '( 9 H feet three inches high and weighing SsssH 188 pounds could life 166 pounds to a '''.XLsssI holnht ot 16 Inches, or 217 pounds to a issMsassssi height of nlno Inches. By a great va- rlety of experiments It was shown that 'Vsassssi the average human strength is eaulv- sssftissssi alont to raising 30 pounds through a v -sawssssssi distance ot two and one-halt feet In 'Bssssssi one second. ssssssi ;bs1bssssb1 |