SECRET OF IL DUCE’S VIGOUR
REVEALED TO PRESSMEN United Press association— By Electric Telegraph—Copyright ROME, March 4. “Transformed by organism into an engine, constantly supervised and controlled, which runs with absolute regularity,” said Signor Mussolini, replying to a journalist, who asked for the secret of his vitality and fitness, as the Duce is approaching 55. He has not had a day’s illness since 1925. He works an average of 12 to 14 hours a day. Signor Mussolini disclosed that he does not smoke. He drinks littlq wine, eats sun pie country dishes, and devotes 30 to 40 minutes daily to physical exercises He sleeps seven to eight hours each night, reads 70 books a year ind fasts for hours on the firs; symptoms of indisposition.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20669, 6 March 1937, Page 17 (Supplement)
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125SECRET OF IL DUCE’S VIGOUR Timaru Herald, Volume CXLIII, Issue 20669, 6 March 1937, Page 17 (Supplement)
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