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The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
WILLING TO PLEASE.
The Druggist Hal All Kinds of Poison.
hut tic Only Sold Gum.


A weary-lQoking young woman came
into Il Second avenue drug store when
was waiting Tor the shower TO pass
over says NJ. quad in the New York
Evening World, and plaintively said
to the druggist; 80.
II have had another quarrel with
Mike and | don't care TO live any
longer."
Yes. just 50, just so, ' he replied as
he briskly rubbed his hands together.
Anything | can do for you to-day?'
II think will ta:e strychh ne. she
slowly replied as she cast her eyes
along the shelves. ~
Exactly. ma'am. finest strychnine
in New York. / suppose you want
about dimes WORTH s.
Would arsenic be bettor?' she
asked, az he held the jar in his hands,
NO better, but fully as good, ma'am.
| have a fine lot OF arsenic on hand
just now, and can warrant 1t full
strength. just tsakc a ham sandwich
and spread on about Is cents worth?'
'Mebbe " she drearily replied us he
waited, 'nebbe Rough on Rats would
be better" ...
just as you think ina am. Give
you a selection from two dozen boxes.
all fresh stock only yesterday. It's Il
little slower than the other poisons,
but perhaps you won't mind chat. Can
DO sprinkled on bread and butter or
taken in milk. One box ma'an?
He took down box and held il
ready TO dump, and she.lookcd around
the store, wiped tear out Of her left
eye, and asked:
How long docs it take paris green
TO killP"
Not long ma'am--only II few hours.
Many prefer il to any other poison, as
they want TO write IA farewell letter
after taking it. can warrant my
stock rs fresh and pure Should IL
fail to kill, como right back and your
money will be refunded. My object is
to satisfy customers. Half pound
ma ann
She wiped her nose. Then she
sighed. Then she fished up two PEN
mics out of her pocket walked over to
the chewing gum machine, and
dropped them in, and rs she stuffed
two sticks OF gum into her mouth she
turned and said:
al guess ] won't take any to-day,
but If Mike comes in tell him | was
here inquiring for poison"
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS the
greatest OF pleasure. Nothing else
to-day? Please call again.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
III, D.yii's Fable,

Many readers Of Notes TO- the
Curious have heard learned friends
or travellers allude 10 the Tcufclstisch
and the Glass Palace without the least
idea OF the interesting objects referred
TO. TO quickly come to the point we
will say that the Teuielstisch y the
name given a large. fiat rock lying
near Graefenberg. Bavaria. Trans
lated into English the meaning OF the
word Is Devils Table. Regularly at
midnight on the night of May |, the
ghosts OF the ancient kings OF France
used to assemble around the Teufel-
stisch and hold a fantastic banquet.
Later on some folklore writers claim
that glass palace. invisible to mortal
eyes, sprang up at that point with the
Devils Table ia The center From
midnight until daylight on the date
mentioned above Gambpinus, the in
ventor OF beer, spopted around the big
fiat rock with others OF the shadowy
crew. st. Louis Republican,
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
THE TEST.
Standing Before IA VII ,c,b arrow aud I,s-
fore Canaon.

Standing Before IA VII 'o,b arrow aud i'e-
fore Canaon.
Three or four OF as on tho car wore
talking about General Sherman 8
death. says a writer in the n. Y.
Clipper, and as might have been OK
pectcd one Of the group modcstly ad-
United that he was with the lamcnted
general on his famous march TO the sea.
There was a woman in the seat ahead,
surrounded by bundles and baskets
and evidently going somewhere on Il
visit. The war talk soon stirred her
up and she turned TO the veteran and
queried: ID.
Were you right in the battles
'Ycs'm."
"Dead men all around?"
"Yc.II.
"WOuudGd crying for wator?"
'Ges'm."
"Bombshello and cannon balls fall.
ing around yon like hail?''
''Ycs'm"
And you didn't run?'
Nom. | should hope not, he mod
cstly replied.
Stood right there and never got
scarf ch?' .H.r
"Yes'm." .-..-
We'll now. | don't believe iG'' sno
exclaimed. 1t amt hu:Hn natur'.
il ain't ar,o .,in' 10 thing.
II hope yol do not doubt my wo d.
madam
Yes do she sh ,pIy replied. II
don't believe yon have gnt any moro
nerve than my sam has. and sam
can't stand the lest"
Then you have testn'
Yes have. You Just get ol At
ScotiGale where ! am going 10 stop.
Thcre'll be wheclbarrow somewhere
around there and you just stand on
about thirty feet and let me bear
down on you with it. II you don't
Jump or dodge or climb telegraph
pole III give in that you are the bravest
man ever saw. a."
lin afraid haven't time, he
stammered.
Il knew you wouldn't have" she
dryly replied. They never do. They
talk about bombshclls and dead men
and slaughter pens. and make out that
they charged up to the roaring cannon,
but the moment talk wbeclbarrow
they knuEslc You needn't say no
more. You've wiltcd."
And he hadn't another word to utter.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
THE COFFEE DRUNkARD
Once Under the Intusne Of the Berry
Release Is mos Impossible.

Once UnHsr the Inti,s nee Of the Berry
Release - Amos impossible.
In the course Of his studio DIR. Men,
del found very few Instances in which
the confirmed coffee drunkard was
ever Gu. ell. sag he j4bndon Standard,
The symptoms constantly grow worse
AM arc oHly to lie relieved by large
quantities Of the beverage the abuse OF
which has caused them, In This way
the victims go from bad to worse, for,
though we'll aware OF the mischief
being wrought, they suffer so severely
that they are afraid to abandon tho
habit least death should end the agony.
they experience. .-.-
After beginning with tho agreeable
infusion .! the roasted cries ;hcy are
driven, in ihcir search for Something.
more powerful, 10 swallow the tjnet-
ure which. tFnuah ope,ut for /,
time in the Gi..-c,:ou desired, soon
losses its e1.cJcy and has to be swaf-
lowed in greater nd greater Guau,i-
ties the evil inhacn"c OF the coffee
being, o! coiU'sc, =" ghtencd by the al
cohol nca 10 q Tact its essential in
gradients. When brandt Is taken.
only tempo airy relief 'ollow~ though
not infreqdcutlg inioAica;iOn ,. oan,.ed
by the latter is ca Ec.ry ;:slu,, :. IN
oed2r to deaden the NJ ,yJsl G.. -! by
the inordinate inaulgca e in tho
former.
The last stage of this pcculil.. A..
ease shows itself in the sallow face n
chilly hands and feet of the victims,
coupled with an expression Of dread
and agony whic settles over the coun-
tenance-a form of melancholia alter
mated by hysteria only TO be tcmpora-
rily relieved by repeated appii, alton
to the c0ifee-pot or TO "A strong tinclurc
formed by sleeping the crushed berries
in spirits of wine Meantime the dis
eased state OF the body is demonstrated
by the acute inflammation, which is
apt to supervene at any moment. A.
orulse, a cut prick or u sting. Which
in healthy person would be .c.,rcelv.
noticed, is the starting poini. for in.
iammatiou of an erysipelatious char
acter so that il seldom happens thai,
the coffee inebriate is long-lived.
Cofee-drunkRrds are more common
among people OF nervous tcmpera-
mont than in the ranks OF the stnlid.
folks rot easily moved by
any stimulus oe who. like many Gers
mans prefer eating to drinking
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
ABOUT AXES.
The Processes by Which an Axe Is
Evolved From au Iron Bar.

Evolved From AN Iron Bar.
! The first step in the operation OF
making an axe is the formation OF the
axe head without the blade. The
! lowing fiat iron bars are Withdrawn
from the furnace and are taken TO n
powerful and somewhat complicated
lmach NO which performs upon them
iour distinct operations-sh shaping the
metal to form the upper and owcr
part Of tho axe, then the eye. aid
finally doubling the piece over 80 that
the whole can be welded together. A
workman stands by Selling the par
TALL Cushioned pieces. o. after
another with a pair Of toEgs. and
hammering The lower edges together.
Next the iron is put in a powerful
natural-gas furnace and heaicd 10 Ii
white heat Taken out it goes under
1t hammer and is welded together
in Il second This done, one blow
from the drop" and the pole OF the
axe is completely aud firmly welded.
When the ayc leaves the drop there
liz some superiuoGs metal still adhcr-
ing TO the edges and forming what is
technically known rs lin" TO get
rid OF this fin tho axe is again heated
in furnace, and then taken in hand
by u sawyer, who trims tic ends and
edges. The operator hat, % gla in
front OF him 70 protect his eye from
the sparks which fly of rs the hot
metal is pressed against the rapidly
revolving saw. The iron part of the
axe is now complete.
The steel for the blade. after being
heated, is cut by machinery and shaped
with u die. II is then ready for weld
ing. A groove is cut in the edge OF
The iron. the steel for the bla1c in
s.rtcd, and the whole firmly welded
by machine hammers. Next comes
the operation Of tempering. The steel
portion OF the a"c is heated by being
inserted in pots OF molten lead, the
blade only being Immersed. il is then
C Died by dipping IN water. All goes
to the hands OF the Inspector An axe
is SUBJ TO rigil tests before it IS pro-
nounccd pIrfcct The Gel must he
Of the required temper the weight OF
all axes OF the same sizes must be
uniform, all must be ground alike, and
in various other ways conform to an
established standard. The inspector
who tosts the quality OF the steel
does 30 by hammering the blade and
striking the edge to ascertain whether
IL be- too brittle or not An axe that |
breaks during the process is thrown
asi g TO be ma e over.
Before the material OF an ave is in |
the proper shape, it has been heated |
tive times. including the tcmpcring |
process, and the axe, when completed. |
has passed through the hands OF about |
forty workmen. each OF whom has |
done something toward perfecting il. |
Alter passing inspection. the aHes 90 |
to the grinding department. and from
TINT TO the polishers, who finish them
upon emery wheels. Manufacturer
and Builder.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
I.INAH UNLOCK CRAIk.
Ths Romance of tn, life OF the Author
1f John halifax"

Df John Halifax"
was walking along Resent sire t
this morning when there was pointed
out 70 mo young woman There was
nothing about her manner. dres, or
appearance to attract ones attention.
and Yet ler life holds one of the pref
ticst little stores on ,oCOrd.
Many years ago thee were united in
mar age a far-famed authoress and
the man she loved The man was a
cripple, but the couple lived an idyllic
life not far from London town One
day the literary woman heard ute
incidentally, that baby had been
lo@nd on a stone at the cross roads;
that it had been taken 20 the town
hall, and that all the gentry about
were going TO look at it because it was
such sweet little child. So. olow-
Ing the example of her Ilri hbors. she
vent too. Looking up in the sweet
sympathetic lace of the (, med autho ess
the little lady smiled and put out its
wee hands. The woman coali nos
resist this, 50 she determined TO akc
the child for her very own. t,u ckly
1t was wrapped up and then it became
her baby. Devoted 10 IT, she WA. yet
determined, US it grew older 1t should
never have its heart hurt by being old
the story 81 its birth and udo;it:o ON.
So as soon as the little girl wa.
able 20 understand it, it was lovingly
whispered 20 her that she had con
found on the large stone which stood
in the center Of the hall and which al
ways was decorated with flowers. and
that God had put her there that her
mother might find her. As soon as
she grew ola enough, IL became her
daily duty 20 cut the lowers and ar
range them TO make beautiful tins
great rOch that had been dug up from
the cross roads and brought there. TO
her it represented the place where the
hands OF thr angels had rested when
they laid her down Curiously enough.
this child became very proud Of the
way in which she had reached the deas>
mother who cared for hyr as lovingly
and as tenderly rs il he was OF her
own flesh and blood. Her birthday
was the day on which she was found,
and when the tenth one came around.
and child's party WAS given her. she
was heard asking one little girl. How
old are yOu?' The other one answered,
Il was born nine years ago or,
the baby, 'you were corn
like other children. but | am better.
than that; ! was found just where God
bad placed me-" The childish pride
was as amusing as il vas pathetic.
The years have gone by, the eyes OF
the good mother are closed fulcver to
the sights OF the world; but the child
She cared for lives in tho great town
Of London, and remembers. The child
was the young woman saw on Regent
street this morning. The athoresss
She was Dinah Mulock Craik, author
OF John Halifax. Gentleman. Ions
don Letter. s 4.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
nIPnOtlslsl.

''Can hypnotized person be made
TO commit a crimePn was very empha-
thetically answered in the affirmative
by Dr. Voisin, OF Paris, In paper de-
livered before the British Association.
He suggested to II subject under his
influence TO commit acts Of incendiar-
ism while hypnotically asleep. and
thsve was obedience in each case.
More thar that II woman was recent
ly sentenced in Paris for 0 succession
Of acts Of robbery. II was ascertained
that she had been habitually hypno-
tzed. and g.oa investigation it was
discovered that she had robbed under
tho suggestion of outside parties.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
POOR JACK,
The Tanned Horse Frantic Struggles 20
go. Eejoln II WA Companions.

The Tanned Horse Fran,lc Struggles 20
Eejoln II. WA Companions.
A noted hOrseman of the West, one
| familiar with the wild horses of the
! plains, relates the following incident
OF which he was u witness and which,
he sad, made his nerves Jingle. s.
Near the forks vi the North and South
Platte he came upon about two hundred
| wild horses In u drove.
| was mounted on my own mustang.
| He saw them and lifted his head high
| into the air. at the same time paving
the earth with his fore feet aud snort
ing cxpcctantly. Every one OF those
wild horses lifted his head on hearing
that neigh OF welcome from my stccd,
an I they nil sto ID still.
Ono magnificent black stallion, which
appca red o. be the l,T,ler OF he troop.
after ioo.,Ils nj mc 10 moment citmo
toward me with an easy. graceful
STRIDE and took pnsiiiU.r in front Of his
fu!lowcr.. lie wis the finest -pcc'imen
OF hOraciush ever saw. His tail
swe Il the gro nj aud biz Iniin, hung
TO his shoulder, HI. sAiu .honr ike
a Iooking-glns, in the morning sun
light.
My mlst?ug bcr;tnc % cN,.itcd that
] made haste To Tie him to tree.
Soon after the black stallion gave his
head u toss and started on a rapid trot
across the prairie the entire band fol-
lowing him in single li.e After going
about half IA mile the band returned,
the magnificent black still leading.
They came within one hundred yards
of me, aud The leader whinnica rs if
10 invite my horse t. join them,
My poor JRpk J p'tisd him. He
stood look ny at the wild rOvers, his
larnt Irawn taui AID ~ the leader
whinnied be made the most frantic
struggles for fcciom. Sweat came
from every pore he wouldn't havo
been wetter il i" he'd done Il thirty
mile race.
Twas afraid hcwouid break away. so |
fired my rife into The mir Ia frightcn
the drove, and The leader took tho
hint and galloped oil followed ny the
Others, and Jak ,ailnrd down after o
while, Youths Companion.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
LIFE IN CHINA.
seemingly Too Many People, AMI Then
such Awf"II- Queer Food.

seemingly Too Many People, AMI Then
such Awf"rs Queer Food
How hard life bocOmes when land
IS oyer-popul;ted says u letter from
China. There are moro than million
souls in and about Annoy alone. they
are so crowded together that when you
90 them you forget they are human
and Imagine them ants or bees on a
larger scale than usual. They have 10
live and they do il in u way that would
a5tonish citizen of the great republic.
labor is "A drug in the market. An eX-
pert joiner, carpenter OF mctalsmith
receives % cents a day, 81. 10 for a
week. or IS. 70 for a month. 4 lahorer
is glad to get 10 cents day or -. so
u month. An old woman or small boy
receives 81 month. Bat TO live upon
these rates demands infinite economy,
and This prevails ev rywhcl in China.
at low tide the bcac, IL crowded with
men, women, and children.
They gather sea- moss anG convert il
into gclatiuc, seLwced and change il
into II nutritious food sea worms and
sea urchins. and by slow cooking trans
mute these into mysterious sicws and
CHI wders. The dri,twcoi thrown up
by The sea is dried and uti lied for
fucl. Even the tiny animals which
build little shell hou- cs in the ~ d or
under rocks aud bow ldCrs ARE pl.icd
out one by one and sers ed up on the
Al i'm tal H.,
ill ii small cup and require four hours
hard work TO gather but they are in
the market every day and sell for ) or
1 cents a pound. The children are
trained to pick up dead leaves sticks,
and straws and put them asiic TO dry
until disable rs lircw0od. One child
keeps Il family supplied by working
eight hours II day.
Ncces t. teaches them how to pre-
pare for food what we consider worth
less weed. Tie tops OF tn, nips. car
rot, sweet potatoes. and onions. the
seeds OF watclmcIOns, squashcs, sun
flowers. an fruits the cmtrail, Of AMI.
mails the iius and bones Of fishes are
al, ,tiliHcd. and ii must be confessed
made into Very savory dishes. What
can not be digcstcd by the human
stomach is reserved for the pigs,
chickens. and ducks with which, every
cool" family is provided. Thus near
~ all the vegetable growths have
escu'ont tips when they begin to grow.
The cOolie housewife hO,'- them uutil
they are soft and digcstibic. cuts o
tic extreme oriiOns fol the humaE
members O. her household. and put
aide the remainder for her various
animals
have seen grass cover. ihi.lIes,
cabbage stalks cactus. ,cHturg pants
and oven pamtops treated in this way
and witnessed the delight shown by
the people to whom they were served
as the chief dishes Of their daily pro
vcntder Jh" rich mandarin. go TO
the opposite extreme and dine on
birds ne is ~ $50 II dozen: on hand |
fed gold Esh, fHttencd frogs, tigers
livers. preserved ducks eggs. trul,cs |
bamboo, oysters. cocks combs, and
other Injuries. Frequently mandar-
in dinner will cost from $50 TO 80 a |
plato. When it is remembered thatl
little or no wine is used ut these .c.
pasts the eXtravagnncr OF the cuisine
is easily appreciated. Chicago Times. |
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15
L,re Made Comra,san,o

Borem-Sti}i living In Jersey. chs
Hustler-l os; have 70 Ehomyht o,
coming heck to the city,
isorem But il must BIZ veey inrcs.-
veniont forty minutes By i,yln aud 81.
teen by boat every day, and You've .~'..
to catch 10th rt&h' % rho mimic.
Hu . '' -FSa : Iat | lilS5 abo'R
IT, lie tuitCnH"ts
me ~ NIL have t1,,a.
Is " = i3ut' 81 ~"
thlns and ! gc Nv
WITHOUT -. - :. soep
Borem tia. ~, bats good. I'll
reminds ne III g little thiog Ssphr;
was telling last
HustleT-By the way lie tcain
now. Ta-ta. New York Weekly.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15

The Russian language is TO be taught
in the Japan ~ schools For this pur-
pose the 10 crnmcnt of the mikado
sends y npNtGr Of STUDENTS TO the
University OF 81. Petersburg to pre-
pare themselves us teachers of Rus
sim for tho rising genersMon OF japan.
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ssyn mn Of the Crnsad RS.

Written IN the twelfth century and sun.
by the armies that sought to recover thu
holy land
FaIrrst Lord Jesus.
Ruler Of nature,
Jesus, Of God and of mercy the son!
Thee viii chelisl,
Thee win honor
Thee my deli: h and my glory, AMI crown
Fair arc the meadows.
Fairer the woodlands,
Robed in the tiowery yesturc of spring.
Jesus * faircr.
Jesus is pirer,
Making my So :owful spirit To sing.
F'nit is the m Jonsbihe,
Falra' thc sum'ight
Than all the sta o. the heavenly host;
jos hines brighter,
jesus shines purer
Than all the 2! 81, in heaven can bosst.
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15

French Guiana IS said to have the
most violent thnndo storms IN The
world. The thunder is almosi Go;lf,
ening AMI the seas como Ia quick sue
cession,
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T!".. ~ IN "a.

hut are .ou noL taking considerahle
f'sk IA 'cst'h. yol7 young mcA .."e
two ~ three He'.i2 seed
81 81, m, IL, answered
Mr5 las .c.of. "a, thea, you &c.
taey Torr..' hvo,' t 30 ;hoy losc heir
apTc,ite' % 1avo money in tho
long ran. y :, s....,> ..ol.s journal
The Coconino sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1891, 1891-10-15

Syrup"
For Coughs & Colds.


John f, Jones, Edom, Tex. writes
l have used German Syrup for the
past six years, for Sore Throat,
Cough, Colds, Pains in the Chest
and Lungs, and let me say to any
one wanting such medicine
German Syrup is the best.
B.W. Baldwin, Gainesville, Tenn,
writes :. / have, used your German
Syrup i'll my family, and find it the
best medicine l ever tried for coughs
and colds. recommend it to every
one for these troubles.
X. Schmalhausen, Druggist, OF
Charleston, Ill. writes: After trying
scores of prescriptions and prepare
tons l had on my files and shelves,
without relief for a very severe cold,
which had settled On my lungs, l
tried your German Syrup. 1t gave
me immediate relief and perma-
nent cure. ., 49,. 8
G. G. GREEN, Sole Manufacturer,
Woodbury., New Jersey, U. 5. A.
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Railroad. In sxi,zeriand.

a great amount Of railroad building
Is going on all over Switzerland spar-
ing no mountain, no valley, and u IL
surprising TO find that this most diff
cult of all countries for railroad eli.
gineering should possess relatively
more railways than the New Eng,hnd
states. In the latter there is one kiio-
meter of railways 10 every II sqhaip
kiloncters oi land; Ia Switzerland,
one 10 every - marc ]lsllomcters; IN
other words the Now I'm sad states
are four and u il Ii tinfes ia;gcr than
Swift land, AMI have but hrce times
mniq r;t'lwayS n i',n:.ii IN NMiikrr.
land go. AIT" "'HH;rs !, ~r1t y u
by j j hos nalr'a'n r;r 9 T
Ear" ~ aipi ii a-c ~ the
New :Gi states aboal 90 year
pc K me.H" ~ ssi' era d. r. -.
Eai:i III -, j. a4'n. luz 70
stnlac t@sg /.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1891-09-25
Association standing.
DIAMOND DUST.

The present trip Of the Cleveland
team was by far the most satisfactory OF
the season.
The Athletic club has decided that so
far as that club is concerned the Ma
tional League Is to be ignored.
1vuw 1UIA-t ullo,rUI pima 6auIvS. fK0
says he prefers to take rest until Glenn
ents is able to catch him.
The Buffalo club will quit the loser by
about 81, 600, but the directors stand
ready to be capitalized at $1,000 pro-
vided they can secure an American As
ISOLATION franchise.
McGunnigle intimateS that there is a
scheme on foot by which Brooklyn Is to
desert tho League and 20 back to the
Association, and that Baltimore will
take its place in the older organization.
JockO Fields made a nice play Tues
day. GlasScOck started to steal second,
aud Fields threw the ball quickly to
Gleason, who stood Ia the box. Gleason
wheeled around aud by lightning
throw to Denny, caught Mr.. Richard
son sleeping peacefully five feet of
third canvas.
Latham worked hard Wednesday.
Every time he went to the bat he
reached first. Once he was doubled up
and three times he was left. In the
eighth he made desperate play, taking
second and third On Holidays sacrifice
grounder to short, but his efforts to
score were useless, although he deserves
credit for them none the less.
Says Harry Wright: ut doesn't make
any difference how old you are, if you
retain your eyesight you can play
cricket. If you happen to hit for two
aud do not feel like exerting yourself,
you can be contented with one. II you
hit for one and do not feel like making
an effort, you can stand quietly at your
WlcketS. When man is playing cricket
and hits the ball he's not compelled to
tear himself to pieces getting down to
first base"