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The active day began with the "Macfadden Bed Exercise," in which each mate turned outward on the double bed and put the limbs through slashing, scissor movements, meanwhile straining the torsos inward. There followed calisthenics before the open window, dumbbell exercises, headstands and one-legged squatting exercises. The body was...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life with a Genius | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Women with babies in their arms peered anxiously over the pit edge as workmen shoveled. At last the burial chamber was opened, and Disciple Wamana entered alone with gifts of flowers, fruit, coins, and ghi (melted butter) with which to massage the yogi. The crowd waited tensely. Wamana emerged alone...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDIA: The Inner Urge | 2/16/1953 | See Source »

Coin-Operated Mattress. In Denver, the Gyramatic Co. began sale of a plug-in gyrating mattress for use in hotels. By depositing 25? in a coin slot, the weary traveler gets 30 minutes of soothing movement, which is supposed to quiet nerves, massage away aches & pains and bring sleep. Price...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: New Ideas, Feb. 2, 1953 | 2/2/1953 | See Source »

Died. Sister Elizabeth Kenny, 66, Australian nurse who discovered a new treatment for infantile paralysis (hot packs and massage); of a cerebral thrombosis; in Toowoomba, Australia (see MEDICINE).

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Dec. 8, 1952 | 12/8/1952 | See Source »

Previously, a "standstill" heart could be stimulated only by injected drugs or direct massage with the hand. The new method is a safe, fast, and simple way to keep a human heart pumping blood, if severe heart disease, shock, or drowning have stopped its natural contractions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Device Can Revive Stopped Heart; Pumped Blood Five Days to Save Life | 11/14/1952 | See Source »

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