Perform gentle stretching to the forearm musculature. These stretches should be performed in a PAIN-FREE manner. You should feel a slight stretch or pull along the muscles, but elbow pain should not be present. Hold stretch for 10 seconds and repeat 10 times.
When Robert McCormick, the father of Cyrus, drew his crude reaper out to a field of wheat in the early harvest of 1831, to make a trial of the invention on which he had spent fifteen years, Cyrus, you may be sure, was more than an onlooker. He had doubtless had a considerable [149] part in the making of this machine.
Cyrus McCormickâs Reaper and the Industrialization of Farming from Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time by Daniel Gross, et al. In the summer of 1831 an audience of several dozen gentleman farmers, hired laborers, and slaves gathered in a wheat field on John Steeleâs farm