It is a truth universally acknowledged that the free and joyful movement of the human form divine is a birthright shared by all. Yet Mrs. Avoirdupois has received numerous reports that even in those temples to physical culture where one might reasonably suppose that the glistening worshippers, those reenactors of the strenuous rituals of the greatest Greeks, would be helpless not to cheer on their fellow athletes in their strivings, rudeness is sometimes the order of the day and inappropriate, boorish, unthinking, and unkind language and behavior are oft shamefully deployed.
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Mrs. Avoirdupois Explains It All For You: Physical Culture Edition"