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How to Grow Thin Synopsis

Mrs. Gobler determines to reduce her waist line and accordingly goes to an expert and gets the following advice: "The enemies of beauty are pork, candy, white bread and potatoes." Besides this she is instructed in the alcohol rub and "the tummy twist." Her skeptical husband watches her do these exercises and laughs, but at the end of five months the scales show a reduction of thirty pounds. Then she asks the doctor if it is permanent but he replies: "No lady, neither is a bath."

Jeffries-Johnson World's Championship Boxing Contest, Held at Reno, Nevada, July 4, 1910 Synopsis

Billed as the "Fight of the Century", reigning champion Jack Johnson takes on former champion James J. Jeffries in a gruelling 15-round beatdown.