Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-06-30

township were examined. The young
man was told 10 ring any old name. but
he was too honest to do that. After
looking over the Coventry returns lie
said that he thought the man lived iB
Copley: He was right One Of the
first names lie found Ia the books from
that township was the right one. BY
the time he had found it practically
everyone in the court house was inter
ested in the case. He secured his
license.
1 1t does not cost much TO have a pair
of tires put on at q shop. less than
dollar at most places, and unless rid
or is experienced at the work if is ant
TO cost much more 10 put them on him
self. This lesson was learned by a
man who is more than ordinarily
handy about wheel tinkering. but W no
knew nothing concerning the merits
of the tire cements on the market.
The handy IDan bought n pair of tires
and took them home with % can of
cement. He cleaned the rims beauti-
fully and used fine brush that cost
fifty cents i'm putting the cement on
the rims as evenly as possible. With
1.-THE help OF his wife he stretched the
front tire into its place and stepped
10 pick up the other rim. AS he did
so le Kicked over the can of cement
and spilled IL on carpet that cost
more than the whole bicycle After
the consequent uproar had subsidcd
the rear tire was put in place. The
tires fitted perfectly and the workman
was proud. The next day he went out.
The tires rode splendidly for half an
hour and then lie heard "a loud
.'s-s-s-h,'' behind him. Not finding
any puncture in the Debated tire he
took il 10 a repair shop. There it was
found that the cement did not hold
and the tire had ''crept" and cut the
valve stem. The handy man then
paid first for the insertion of a new
valve stem and next had both tires
recemented and paid what il would
have cost him originally.
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The revival of interest in Ia WI tennis
lis apparent. not only I'm the suburban
towns, but also in the athletic clubs
AID on city courts which have been al
most neglected for five or six years
There seems 10 bc no falling off in
golf interest. bui this year the tennis
courts are wcll filed. In comparison
with golf. tennis is the busy mans
- aaNash nv fC.
in 1 half hour of tennis as in two
hours of golf. The decline began abon'
ten years ago, and the enthusiasts in
the game haze never ceased to lament
il. The signs this summer point 10 a
general revival OF interest in the game
Now that it has held on during the
bicycle and golf enthusiasm. its ad
berants believe that IL will again re
! turn to popular favor.
o.
An inquisitiye youth, with aburr
: hair, got enough electricity into his
) system at a nearby pleasure resort ;
. few nights ago 40 hast him for TIA,
E balance of his natural existence. Ant
? all il cost him was cent. In com
e pany with another young man he hat
I been listening TO the music, and on hi
1 way out, stopped at once of those sIo
E machines where you grasp bar will
4 each hand and get shock. He drop
3 ped his cent in the slot and the fun be
4 gan. Not content with the usua
/. homeopathic dose be yanked with al
e his might A moment later he wal
( writhing on the ioOr. twisting himself
E into shapes never dreamed of by pro
D fessional contortiouist There was ;
I mass Of squirmins wires in the air