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Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-02-05
FACTS AND FIGURES.

Out of a population of 10000 in
Waterbury, Conn, from $1,000 to So
GOO are Irish or of Irish descent.
They predominant in municipal af-
fairs and their societies are the
strongest in the city. 1t is one oil
the few cities in the country where
Gaelic is taught in the night schools.
The Russian government has set
about regulating the age at which
girls snail marry in Turkestan, 1t
has been customary for Mohamme-
dan girls to marry Letween the ages
Iot 10 and - years, but orders have
been issued now that no Mohamme,
dan shall marry under IA. The Tar
tar and Turcoman chiefs are much
Iincensei, as all seek to obtain brides
as young as possible Russ ian off.
cials report that IS per cent. of the
girls who marry under 70 die before
they are 90
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1903-02-05

An nter,fraternity bowling league
has been organized at Minnesota.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Mccormick. nl.. Sept 2s.-Miss
Ethel Bradshaw Of this place has writ
ten a letter. which IS remarkable for
the character Of the statements 1t
contains. AS her letter viii be read
with interest and probably with profit
by many women. It has been thought
advisable to publish It in part. Among
other things Miss Bradshaw says
II had Kidney Trouble with the
various unpleasant symptoms which
always come with that disease. and I
have found =, cure. would strongly
advise all who may be suffering with
any form OF Kidney Complaint to use
Dodd's Kidney Pills. remedy which
I have found to be entirely satisfac-
tory.
This remedy is within the reach OF
all, and it is all that 1t is recon.
mended to be. found It so, and there
fore feel it my duty to tell others
about it."
Dr. Dunaway Of Benton. H., uses
Dodds Kidney Pills IN his regular
practice, and says they are the best
medicine for Kidney Troubles. He
claims they win cure Diabetes In
the last stages.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Prof William Henry Brown OF Yaie
Is being congratulated on the accur-
acy Of a prophecy he made years ago
regarding trofting horses. IN looking
over records made. he found a certain
rate Of reduction in time for the mile.
and BY mathematical calculation came
to the conclusion that the two-minute
Eorse would arrive about the begin
ming Of the twentieth century.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Otto Failmetzger, q schoolmaster Of
schwerin, Germany, was run down the
other day by motor car. He was
oadly bruised but was well enough to
beat the driver into insensihility. Next
he seized an axe and smashed the
sar. The driver is now suing for dam.
ages for assault, the owner Of tbs
motor car is suing him for damages
md the schoolmaster counterclaims
Tor the loss of suit Of clothes
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
What " waa Att.r

While the famous damage suit Of
the artist Whistler against his severe
critic. John Ruskin, was in progress
Whistler was one day abusing Rus
kin. whereupon one OF his friends re-
preached him with the remark: why
not leave the poor old man alone? He
has already one leg in the grave :"
Yes, said Whistler. but 1t is that
other leg I'm after"
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

It Is said that DR.. Weir Mitchell, re
turning late from a party IN a neigh
boring city once, awakened bis siste
to tell her what be thought Was to,
good to keep till morning. A lady has
heen introduced to him. and. consid
ering him a scientific man. wished K
direct her conversation accordingly
Doctor" said she. don't you thinl
the cause Of so much sickness ia the
want Of sozodont In the ARP
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The following appeared recently in
Partisan newspaper: Foreigners
have the great advantage Of knowing
that Mr.. Goriot is authorized TO inter
them as soon as convenient. Having
an extensive stock OF woods for cof-
fins. he hopes his friends will favor
him with an early application. As an
American upholsterer" be can be
strongly recommended.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Let's hope that this time Comman.
der Peary will take a wireless teleg.
raphy outfit with him. So we can
know from day TO day how he is get.
ting on. He can use the north pole
when he finds il, to hang bis coherer
on.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Eupagorium rebandium is the name
Of the new plant that Is to supersede
sugar cane and the sugar beet. being
twenty o. thirty times as sweet as
either. Whea used in connection with
tabloid coffee ard condensed milk st
ought to be a great thing for picnics.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The Nldest mines ID America are To-
Gated IN Missouri. They are the lead
and nickel mines In Madison county,
which we're worked BY the Indians as
early as 1726 and have been mined
continuously almost ever since. The
mines we're acquired BY Frenchman
named La Motto. who named them AZ
Ter himself
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
slmpllfv Japanese.

The learning Of Japanese viii be
greatly facilitated by the abandon
ment OF their peculiar way OF writing
and printing their language Ten
years ago the universities inaugurated
the reform; next year the use OF
European tEnglish) letters vii be be-
gun in the public schools. and this VIII
aoon lead % their general use.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

In no country In the world are
courtships SO abnormally long as in
Bohemia, where engagements com
monty last from fifteen TO twenty-years.
in fact. there recently died at the age
Of go an old man who had been court
ing for seventy-ave years. and whc
was married on his deathbed.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

A Kansas City hotel advertises.
Everything to eat the heart could
wish Persons with hearts which
are anxious to eat may find this a
cheerful hostelry INT personally. we
shall look up some place which caters
% the stomach.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The relatives OF a lady who had
died, ieavlng legacy to a favorite
donkey in order to secure its comfort,
recently came into court and asked
for decision as to who was to en-.
Joy the legacy after the donkey's de
cease. The next of kim" was the
judges verdict Punch.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

A writer in the Bookman has made
the damning indictment against the
illustrators Of several popular novels
that they failed to read the stories
they illustrated. This goes to prove
that the average illustrator is more
sensible that most people think.-De-
troit Free Press.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

A cat saved two lives at Woking-
ham BY waking a public housekeeper
whose premises were on fire. On be-
ing awakened by pats from the cats
paw. the man found that the room was
full Of smoke. A few minutes after
the man and his sister-in-law had
made their escape the house was com
Lletely gntted.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

A great ado is being made because
the son Of p man worth $1,000 900 has
entered bis fathers foundry as an an
prentice. In our simple. democratic
way money lends Importance to the
most ordinary event.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
Trade Wlth Cuba.

Our trade with Cuba has been
dwindlIng rapidly. In 1899 f3g.1Ss.-
ts7 worth Of American goods were i'm.
ported into Cuba and in 1902 but s25,-
243,2O0. The United States now sup
plies little more than 40 per cent Of
Cuba's imports.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

After Macedonia and Bulgaria have
been completely depopulated by the
Turkish reforms how would It do to
establish a few Boer colonies there?
No doubt the Turks would acquire
from them some very valuable in
formation as to the inadvisability Of
starting anything that might end in
staggering humanity.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Freel Free! Freel Samples:
You are needing Wall Paper, write us.
We send samples. If You need Win-
Paints. write us for prices. Special at
tention given mail orders. Eastland
Bros. P. Q. Box POS. Oklahoma City.N
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

No doubt Lou Dillon. when she es.
tabllshed her wonderful two-mlnute
record, felt pretty sure It would remain
undisturbed for some time. but Major
Delmar's mile in 2:00A must rather
tend TO upset her equineImity.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

This is the classic apology OF a cele-
brated statesman OF the last genera
ton; ''Mr. Speaker. in the heat Of de.
bate ! stated that the right honorable
gentleman opposite was a dishonest
and unprincipled adventurer have
now. ia a calmer moment. to state
that am sorry for it."-London Tit
Rifa.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

II the money for the $4,000 souvenir
silver service for the Erin that is to
be given to Sir Thomas Upton were
20 come from one-cent contributions
from his American admirers the fund
could be raised twice over in a fort.
night.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
EoreIun ANN statlstIes.

In Russia 2.s10 men in every min.
ion are annually called into the army;
IN Germany, APO; in France. $500.
To get so large q number OF French
men. weaklings have to be taken. This
makes the mortality in the French
army three and a half times that Of
The German army.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

|IlIF NNT77l 777'9'- 0IlEIIWU7
The only heavy cut necessary 10
making the ship canal across Scotland
from the German sea to the Atlantic.
near Glasgow, will be one At Lock
L.omand averaging 200 feet deep for
one and three-Quarter miles. In the
remainder Of the route the average
will be fifty feet
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
zooloolcai Collection.

The late Alexander Won Homyer Of
Frankfurt onthe Main was an indefat
igable collector OF geological spect
mems. or birds eggs he had more
than 10000. representing about 1900
species. while another Of his collec
tiona includes over 10000 BUTTERFLIES
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

So important IS the Pasteurizing
Of milk deemed By Russia that the
imperial minister Of agriculture has
announced an international competi.
tive show OF apparatus for that pur-
pose in St. Petersburg next spring.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Two women we're searched at the
New York custom house and found
to have $1,000 worth Of costly lacc
wound around their bodies. They
learned that It was their duty to avoid
lacing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

In London II you want rooms. a ser.
want, or a situation you advertise the
fact IN machine for a penny. You
write out your Advertisement, put Il
In with your penny. and the machine
displays It in your own writing.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

A surgeon announces the discovery
that the N-ray will make hair grow
where al other hair tonics fan. This
is All right for the hair but OF what
use Is The scrambled brains?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
RELIARLE sAIEsMFN

We have good positions for number OF good
men. Cash each week. Steady work Our
new contract the best for an honorable sales
man ever put out We want men who are re-
sponsiblc and energetic. and are willing to nav
for that kind. Experience IN agency work a
help but not necessity. We furnish fun in
htructions Write giving the names OF four
business men as references.
OKLAHOMA STATE NURSERIES.
Perry, Oklahoma.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

William Waldorf Astor has contrib-
uacd $1,000 70 the research fund to
hnd a cure for cancer II Is pleas
uFe 70 be able to say something good
about Mr Astor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Sam Child Is back after two
months soiourn abroad. he was
asked II he sprung any of his jokes
in England. and blandiy asked, What
was the use?r
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

That New York man who hastily
drank Oh heavy dose of carbolic acid
the instant be heard street organ
strike up ~Hiawathag was probably a
musician.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Considering how often he expressed
bis desire that the better boat should
win. Sir Thomas's dissatisfaction IS
most Inconsistent Il IS generally con.
ceded that the better boat won.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The trouble about having Turkey al.
yided by the powers IS that each pow
er wants both legs and the dark and
white meat and a couple OF wings and
the stuiing and the wishbone.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

bv local applications a. they cannot reach The dis
essed uorfidn Of the ear. There is only way 10
cure deafness and that 10 BY constitutional ramedies
DJafuefe is caused By an iahamed condition Of the
rnuc',as lining Of the Elalachian Tube. when this
tube Il infamed you have . rambling sound or Inn
perfect hearing and when IL in entirely closed, Dear
ness Il the result and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored 10 ts normal con
dltlon hearing wi be destroy ed forever Nine cases
out ~ ten are caused by Gafarrh which "a nothing but
- innamed condition Of the mucous surfaces.
We viii give one Hundred Dollars for any case q
Deafneaa Caused BY catarrhl that cannot be cured
- IIsifis Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars. free
RI j.. CHENEY q co.. Toledo, o.
sold ~ DruRRisfa 75c.
HANS Family Pills are the best.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
liow 70 sueeesa In pusInesa.

Keep your liver In good condition by
using Simmons Liver Purifier (tin
box). It eorrects Constipation. cures
Indigestion. Blliousness. stops Head
ache. gets your heart in the right place
% you can smIle At your nelghbor.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

THOSE WHO HAVE TRIED 1T.
Will use no other. Defiance Cold Water
Starch has no equal In Quantity or
ouantity-l6 oz. for 10 cents Other
brands contain only u o..
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The sultan Of Turkey admits that
he is superstitious about paying bills.
Those who have had dealings with
him also insist that he is absent.
minded.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Such has been the improvement IN
engine boilers and hre-boxes that the
power derived from a pound OF coal
today is nearly three times as great
as it was fifty years ago.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

There was a time when people
thought that Captain Hobson would
rather fight than eat Now he wants
to 90 to Congress. which shows that
he would rather talk than do either
New York Evening Sun.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
INSIST o NGErTINc IT

Some grocers say they don't keep
Defiance Starch. This IS because they
have a stock on hand Of other brands
containing only y or IN a package,
which they won't be able 20 sell first.
because Defiance contains 16 o.. for the
sanae money.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Some OF the playwrlghts who pro
posed to write travesties Of their own
plays have yet TO demonstrate wheth.
er or not the thing IS possible.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The president Of the New York stocs
exchange has decided thar there must
be no more horse play" during 6asi-
ness hours. Evidently the bulls and
bears want Il an to themselves.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Prof. Irwin Rautenstruach Of Wash.
ington university has asked the courts
to change his name. Very few people
are abls 10 pronounce It correctly. he
says. and he is getting tired Of being
called -Rottenstraw.| which name was
conferred upon him in his school dayA
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07
WHEN YOUR GROCER SAYS

" IIIIIT T 2 = y ITET7T7-llE u ?
he does not have Defiance. Starch, you
may be sure he is afraid to keep It un-
Ill his stock Of - OF. packages are sold.
Defiance Starch is not only better than
any other Cold Water Starch. but con-
tains 16 oz. to the package and sells for
same money as y OF. brands
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

And use Hunts Lightning OH for all
pains. atarrh. Neuralgia, Rheuma-
tism. Cuts. Burns. Collie and Diarrhea,
Satisfaction guaranteed o. money re-
funded. 25 aud so cts.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Ask your Furniture dealer to show
you our Satisfaction" Spring and
Mattress combined; the best Bed on
the market; fully guaranteed. Made
by E. H. Nudd Mgr. Of All kinds Of
Mattresses and Pillows. 104-l06 East
California Avenue Oklahoma City, b.
T. Phone No. GA.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

The real brains Of the country is
about TO be assembled in great intel
lectual pools. The freshmen are pre-
pairing to enter college.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Colombia has turned It down. But
she ought TO remember that your
Uncle Sam has ordered AZ up and that
spades are trumps.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Maria Olive Perrsnd. a Paris won
an. who for years had been in receipi
OF outdoor relief. recently died. 1t nov
has been found that she lett behint
$500 la French consols.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Eyringaa, water Bottles Special Rubber
eundries, Bath Cabinets, etc. Keep healthy
ana avoid unpleasant complications Ladies
Rubber Gloves household usg stc. Correspon-
aeaco solicited OKLAHOMA DUCK &RUB
BKR CO., Oklahoma City. Okla.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

According to recent figures. in the
countries where the Postal Union ex-
ists. 50oO0,000 letters we're undeliv-
cred in 1901. and Of 10000, 900 Of these
even the senders could not be traced
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Has Commander Peary thought out
in the long arctic nights just what
be viii co with the north pole IN
case be gets II?
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

And swallow one. Cheatham's Laxa-
tive Chill Tablets combines all the
qualities OF the best liquid chill Ton
les. Dose always ready, Dose always
the same. No cure-no pay.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

No one can accuse the Atlanta man
who was welded in the blaze OF 5000
incandescent lights Of having anything
20 conceal.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Inasmuch as a man cannot have two
wives at the same time be ought to
be protected from a duplication OF
breach OF promise suits.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Leon c. Marshall, who has recently
been called to the chair OF economics
in the Ohio Wesleyan university, Is
probably the youngest man to occupy
such a position anywhere. He Is now
"a years Of age.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Let the man who would reform the
world begin on his neighbors and he
viii soon see his finish.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

n IL Is an open secret that Hunts
Lightning on cures everything except
broken hearts and softeuing Of the
brain. Is and SO cents.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

From Pixies Peak, 14.134 feet, win not
cure softening OF the brain. but a rs
cent box Of Cheatham's Laxative Chill
Tablets will cure chills. No cure-no
pay.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Heap O. men spresses dey admira
lioHs fuh vimmin dat has de ve'y
same qualities dat dey ub yother
wimmin fuh not habin'
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Mont Pelee. which blew on $50 feet
Of it's crown when II overwhelmed
the city Of st. Pierre. has since beea
extruding from its crater, At the rate
OF three TO i've feet a day. a shaft OF
lava 800 feet IL diameter. which now
prouudea 500 feet above its summit
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

While women are not allowed to
plead as lawyers in German courts,
not few are otherwise employed as
exports in various branches Of the
profession. IN Berlin one woman
serves as an interpreter Of the Ian
guage Of deafmutes and several as
translators OF foreign documents; one
makes a specially Of rendering Eng
lish legal phrases into German.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

7rlFeIaFJ Hoof1 Nov Hou0c.
Before Secretary Of War Root sailed
for Europe he approved plana for his
New York house. Il Is 10 cost some.
thing less than $4,000 and win be To-
Gated opposite the Presbyterian
church. in seventy.arst street
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Etc permanently cured No or nervousness are.
NAk y frat days OF Dr. Kinea Great Nerve Hertor
sr. Send for FREE W2.00 trial bottle and treatise.
M r. n 2LlHa Ltd. psl Arch Street. PhiladsiphiA Rs
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Sir Thomas couldn't take away the
cup with his feet Of shamrocks, and
the whole British navy couldn do it.
either.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Civilization has done q great deal
for man, but it hasn't been able to pre-
vent his stopping to look at q dog
fight.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

You can make no mistake by using
Hunts Cure for Itch. letter, Ring
worm and Itching Piles No cure-no
pay.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Some folks may hide dey lights un-
der a bushel, but deys a plenty OBJ
EN- dat would git los in a pint meas
ure.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1903-10-07

Cynics are men who find fault with
the world because they were not con-
suited when it was designed.