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The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1904-01-08
Nervous Debility

etc., which gradually weaHens5 nj
the true nature OF his trouble. Nc
the eyes, dependency, etc, often
neglected serious results are cure
symptoms Of Weakening OF his ma
under my sklliful treatment youtw W
hood. Whether you consult ME or
ready.made medlctneB.i Tree sample
the body are involved, and only a
booklet, Nervous Debility and II
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1904-01-08
4 Cowhov named W,,oon 5,,oo,,o

A Cowboy named Wilson discovered
two men floating on cake of ice
down the Republican river, in Ne
braska, and, riding close to the shore,
cast his lariat over one and then the
other of the men, drawing them
ashore to o'safety.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1904-01-08

% SO Of the successfulness of
-. >s<r,yy Is the use that is made OF
.<sr<a1Bearf on this point Mr.. Nc
CantS makes the following very per-
tinent suggestions: There are
libraries and libraries. In some the
books are too clean--too nicely kept.
| like to see books get a wearing out
under fair and legitimate usage"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
General Meathor condltlona.

The northwestern high has over.
spread the Missouri and upper Miss
lsgppi valleys and the upper Lake
regions. 1t mas reduced the iempesa-
lures Throughout rose sections and
as far east On the Middle Atlantic
anu New Elglanl coasts. \ second
"aign" oycrlies tho middle and North
Pacific coasts. Denressions, or slight
Disturbances, center on the Middle
Atlantic coast. IN Arizona AMI in tie
northern Rocky Mountain region.
within the last Sc hours showers
occurred in tho Middle Atlantic
states, IN the Ohio valley. In Ten
nessee. Arkansas, Oklahoma, middle
ara Western Texas and in eastern
Nebraska. Heavy 24hour ra.nfalls'
renorted: Chattanooga, 292 inches;
New York. 1.72; Washington. l.i9;
Nashville. 0.78; Atiline. or.
Weather at 81. Lotis yesterday
morning, clear; temperature, GS DO.
grees. &
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
PROBABLE CANDIDATE
c. L. Ctri-h Of Anna is Probable c'n
ddsts for Congress From tbs
District.

There VIII Be no dearth Of can'i
dates for Congress from this district
by the time Of holding the convcr-
tion az Carbonlalc.. Aug. 1G. Gays the
Anna Democrat.
So far there have been M IN
nouncements throughout the counties
in the district. Int two have boon
mentioned from Union county. name
~ Ex-Couuty Superintendent Gsorrf
Barrineer Of Jonesboro and c. L. Ct.
rich II this city.
The former, however. has stated
hat while he gave the matter favor.
able consideration last Spring h ha7
concluded That BIS business interests
vii no. permit him 70 spare thu time
70 make the race should he receive
the nomination. therefore lie win not
he a candidate.
A number Of the friends If Nr. o.
rich have recently suggested that be
enter the race FOR the nomination. and
he Sc giving the matter consideration
matters Of interest 70 the district.
Mr. Otrich attended the Democratic
national convention at St Loais. and
was very much pleased with the WORT
x the convention ani 20 tho spirit
~ harmony which prevailed 1t r.
close.
He believes thst TIE ticket noao
mated VIII be sllccaszfai AZ the polls
IN November and that IRE Democrats
viii make great inror Is in the Re-
publican majority in this state. II ther
IN not succeed IN carving Z. 50 con-
HIsnt Is he Of national Democratic
success. and the prospects Tor suc-
cessful Democratic CAMPAIGN n this
district, that he IS giving the matter
suggested By his friends. serious cor
sidaration.
T7e Is aware 81 ihe great ODDS r.
Re overcome by 8 candidate for cor
zress in this district. the adverse M
iority. the negro vote. etc. but be i
that these may be over
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
r;ver Fore acts.

The ohio--At Evansville. not mucn
change aorrg lie neyt Is hours, viii
generally falling tendency. At Pa
aul4a, and Cairo VIII continee fall
I1r E ng ihs Next several days.
The Tennessee From Florence 70
BE mouth. nc material change during
the naxt III hours,
the Mis- iss}p pi--FForn below ST.
Louis TO Cairo. will continue failing.
P. H. SMyTH,
Local TofScaster,
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
CHRONOLOGICAL
AUG, s In History.

i.9c-- Columbus sailed from Palos. Spain
on his first voyage Of discovery.
f667 Jeremy Taylor. bishop Of Down and
Conner Ireland and author OF noted
works. died at Lisburn; born 1913.
17g5--OAyer Hazard Perry, naval hero.
bern In South Kingston. II. l.: died
1919.
1885, Hamilton Fish statesman. born In
New York city: died 1893
1870 Commodore Jacob'Joncs commander
or the Wasp when size captured the
F'rol,c. died al Philadelphia. born lfs8.
1865 Charles O. Ifalpiie American writer
and volunteer soldier. died In New
York city, born IN County Meath. lfe-
land, $50. Several popular war poems
from tine pen OF Colonel halpine sp-
rearad over the pseudonym Of Private
Niles o Reilly. III
1s.i-CIeorg- Jnness. noted American iatd-
scapa painter. died In Scotland; born
lSz5,
fe0s--Gi giuseppe Sarto, the patrtarchi Of
Venice. elected 10 the papal throrfe II
"a Fnctaed Loo XIII. lie assumed the
TILE Plus X.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
MASKED MAN SHOT HIN.
~ tbe Asrocia,ca Press.

y NJ :" I-IlI-- 49,
Chglcotle. 20. ACC. 2.-Whi'e
Roy sherman. azsnt for tho Cilca-
20. airwa-Eee & S. Pau! railroad,
was asleep ~ HIS Office. q .nasfo''
mau ar1ne h,n and demanded that
he open tie rash drawer. saerra u
moved s'oT ~ and the rchseT SHOT MA
r0ra. Sherman oDeloa TIE e. 3
drawer and TIE ros,er too out 800
ard escsrsa. Sherman VII recover.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

come hy candidate who has The time
10 spare TO condact campaign along
practical lines.
should Mn. Ctrich decide to enter
the race. ard receive the nomination,
lie wculd aaha 2 strong candidate.
lie Is 4 successful ana practical hrs-
mess man. ard well posted On pn2ilc
matter Of Interest to the cistrict.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

Drs. Dlcherson and Gordon who
were appointed 10 Investigate the men.
tal condition Of lsor Peoples. colored
made the investigation yesterday and
adiudged him Insane. lie will be
taken to the anna asylum.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

DR.. i. S. Dick~son possesses co"
that gave birth Sunday 10 twin calves
Of opposite sex. The calves are small
but vigorous and win doubtless a.
tain a fair size.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

The editor was an eye witness not
long aae to a sensation created in
sikeston by bridegroom elect. wear
ng a full dress suit TO the Iron
Mountain train which passes In the
afternoon en- route to Poplar Blur
Possibly he wore Il for the same rea-
son which obtained in the case Of
Tom Hyde. one OF the early mar
halls CT Red Dog. Cal. who was
rncwn to carry couple Of q calihrs
rms. Tom became enannred n =
mil dress suit on nne Of his trips
% Sacramento, realizing its possihil-
ties. bought and donne1 and wore e
continuously. 4 friend meeting hin
aid: Tom, don't you know thai
hnse clothes should be worn only IN
ne evening. Why 10 You wear them
N day?" Colonel" rerlied Tom.
'hese are 'he srst clothes I ever saw
hat ] could draw both my guns ron
he hind pockets at once without got
ing my I'D coat tails in the way
md 7 intend to wear them day anil
aieht until | cash in."-Scott County
Democrat
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
BISHOP chosen
9ev. osss--e CT Ecston, Chosen Bish
o. cosdlyt-tor Ct Ire Spring
field Ciossse.

~ 80 Associated Press.
ernraaeii. n. Aug Rev. Ed.
ward osborn. rector c. the Church oil
s.. John the Eranrelist. q Boston
Mas. vas tonight elected bis- - G.
osi-tz.or II the T7riscopal diocese Of
rp-iagisId CO ihe s5rl Ysllot.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS
Brief Mention Of Events Concerning
the People Of Cairo and
Vicinity.

The fronts Cf the buildings at 1913
IL Washington avenue are being torn
out preparatory to putting IN modern
and attractive stone and steel fronts
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

The Illinois Central offers a reward
OF 81, 600 for the arrest and conviction
of the men who robbed the passen'
gers on the Diamond Special on the
night Of August l, 1904.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

Lena and Lacy Lind have sold their
property at the northwest corner OF
Twelfth and Cedar streets, situated
on lot I, block l, third addition to
Annie Kline for $1,000.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
NEWS OF THE WEATHER
Results or Government Observations
WIKI Prospects For Cairo and
Vicinity To-day.
WEATHER YESTERDAY.

Maximum temperature. ..S3 degrees
Minimum. temperature 60 degrees
Temperature al Z p. m.... 70 degrees
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

TIE new pump recently installed at
lie water works plant was tested yes
seraay and found satisfactory. Other
improvements viii be made at the
city water works. Two more large
suhsiaing tanks for the filter with r
capacity Of 10000 gallons each will be
installed. The filtration plant at the
present has four Of these settling
anks Of like capacity. In order 10
make room for the new tanks the III
ler building viii be extended So feet
a length.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

This little romance happened, it Is
said, over in Livingston county last
week. One day baseball team went
10 neighboring town to play. Among
he visiting players was 4 young man
Who admired young woman In the
own in which the teams were to play.
The girl was loyal to her town and
wanted the home team 70 win. Her
steady" was pitcher for the other
slde and she told him that II be would
throw the game and let the home
slrsb win she would be his. The young
man did not promise. When he went
into the box he pitched his hardest
and his side won. After It was ell
3ver the girl said: John, you diAn''
10 what asked did you?" mo.
lecided that would win you fairly
ar not at all. Now, I'm going 10 try
o win you fairly you've already
lone II, John" said the girl. Il was
,nly testing you. I'll be ready ar.
lime You are"
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
NEWS or TIE RIVERS
Results Of Government Observations
with Prospscts For Cairo ard
Vicinity Today.
SILVER s,arta sns charaes.

The following table shows the
stages OF the river At various points
yesterday with changes In 6 hears:
Eanesl 2ta1e ChaaGe
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

I-s- tIa1 2ao3.GoC q Ras4ia's 1si-
900 s3 i1tatisnts are euulcfel i1
r-s-l.- ,u-es anA the Erert.- rcri 81
s.f ro.l g "a Cor-r-Halt c.-cgs.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

The portable lunch stand which has
been located ut the corner OF Twelfth
street and Washington avenue for
several months, has been taken away,
and the naseous smell of constant
cQokink which formerly encountered
the olfactory nerves is q thing of the
past.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

W. There remains five vacancies IN
company X, Illinois National Guards,
and Capt. W. p. Greaney says he
would Hike to I'LL the places with some
of 2afro's best young men. The COM
pany win drill tonight and applica'
lions viii be received BY Capt.
Greaney.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
WASHINGTON BULLETIN.

| 1y Associated Press.
Washington, Aug. 2.-lLLINOIS-
Fair end warmer Wednesday; il.
croasing south winds; showers and
cooler Thursday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

Eugene Strong entertained few
friends Monday evening at o'clock
dinner at his home TOO Washington
ayrnue. in honor Of Carl Frederichs
dorf Of, Madison Ind, who is visiting
MIS- David Brannum OF Eleventh
street. The guests were: Robert
Goldsmith of ST, Louis. Kenneth Wen.
ger. Lee Reno, Donald Balm, Fritz
nFaaley. Fred artman, Tom Win
IRAN, Horton Crehan.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

News has been received here OF the
5aath of Thos. b. Ellis. Of Rock Is
.nd, Ill, which occurred at the home
IL his daughter, Mrs Kate p, Scott. at
5iichrist, Ill, July q. The deceased
vas a brother OF the late Henry f.
ellis Of this city and was 80 years Of
age. The remains were taken TO Rock
lsIand for interment haside the grave
II the deceased's wife Mr. ELS re-
,idad in this city manv years ago AMI
pwnea and operated the Arlington
hotel.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
osoz srles for oid yerume.

A first folio Shakespeare was sold
n Loadon recently for e4e5.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

Strength CT Spiders snd lions
In uro5artion 10 their size spiders
ars seven times stronger thea lions.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03
A DIFFERENCE.

A DIFFERENCE.
Mrs. Di-on--When ny husband
tags cut all night refuse 10 sc. him
any breakfast.
NJ. Bixon--When stay out al
p,zst / never want any breakfast.
The Cairo bulletin., 1904-08-03

Following were the climate and
crop conditions in Illinlos the past
week as reported by the United
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
The Forestry Movement.

h basic principle Of forestry is to get
the greatest possible use out Of the for
est. It Is opposed to the old idea of lum-
boring by cutting the forest clean. leav-
complete the destruction. 1t is also op-
posed to the sentimental notion hat the
forest should be retained as a thing Of
alone. The forester contemplates the for
est as a crop, just as the farmer does
his wheat and corn, to be harvested when
ripe; but In such a way as to get a prof
petuate the crop. This is the principle
back Of the forest movement in the
United States. and 1t Is to spread this
who have the greatest need Of forest
products, that this congress is called. II
is the greatest single effort yet planned
IN this country to i n IN our people
took to heart several centuries ago In
connection with their forests, which they
turned from threatened destruction into
a national asset. while still older coun-
tries failed to heed a like warning of
disappearing forests and became arid and
fruitless.
to themselves the part that the forest
plays in their daily lives that this and
previous forest meetings of a national
character have been arranged,-to point
out to them that reckless numbering AMI
the denuding Of steep hillsideS have much
to do with bringing the disastrous floods
of recent years, suck as the IN the
Southern n, AS|Ppaiss c15a an. m mount III where
was destroyed In two weeks. 1t Is known
that forest fires in the United States an
nually destroy from twenty-five million
timber and other property. The purpose
OF the forest movement is to avert these
tremendous disasters by stamping out the
causs 3Ssm q 1e'i M' s sy1as That h Re "niss tS
Reviews,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

The man who never saw q modern
iOotban game explains that when ne
wants - g smuggling he prefers to 20
70 = regular prize fight, where he can
- + III. In . football match. he
oaS1 : good deal Of the hard hittirg
a the crush must be missed by the
spectators.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
Elevator Burned.

Houston, Tex, Dec. "a large ele-
vator owned by the South Texas.
Grain company was burned yesterday.
entailing a loss of $4,000; partly
covered by insurance.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

Tho English newspaper man who
has invented q process Tor making
bread. without any additional plant or
any extra Ingredient. 80 that it takes
Onk one hour for the dough to rise.
instead rof from four to twelve, must
be : handy man to have around the
house,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
= Advantages.

'.What do you think Is better asked
the thoughtful girl. wealth or social po-
sition?"
my DEAR" answered Miss Cayenne.
with money to give entertainments you
can get into the society column. but
~aristocratic origin does not necessarily
Insure mention in the inAaacial news.''-
Warrington Star.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

IAN society women should work."
says Mrs. Chatfeld- Taylor. Which
II m instance, without regard to the
slow laws Of evolution. that all butter
hies shall ct once store honey.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

a Baltimore street car conductor
who found $4,000 in his car was given
: reward OF rs cents when he re.
turned the money to It's owner. Hetty
Green wasn't in Baltimore at the
time, either.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

n horse case has been before the
coarts new for more than two years
up In Montreal. BY this time, of
course. the lawyers bills far exceed
the value Of the horse.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

Those Russian editors who are re.
joicing In the liberties they now en-
Joy should try . few months Of editing
II America to get . grasp of what
freedom Of the press really means.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

The market report that storage eggs
are beginning to move suggests that
they must be acquiring some of their
Old-time and well-known strength.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

From Budapest comes tidings Of the
inyention OF q new musical instru-
ment. the tarogato. which, it is said.
will prove Z valuable addition to the
Wagnerian orchestra. It has . Wag.
merriam sound.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

A Boston Judge decides that a no.
tel II not an inn. To the judges mind,
perhaps the word 'inn" conveys an
idea of comfort not realized in his ok
perience with hotels.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

A London physician thinks that he
has discovered that blonde women are
more subject to heart disease than
brunettes. Some blondes of the perox-
ide type lose their hearts too early
fnr that.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

As though f1attery could "soothe the
duh. cold a Of DEATH" the British
will fire salutes over the remains Of
poor old Dom Paul at Cape Town and
Pretoria.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

Rio Janeiro is having anti-vaccina-
tion riots. Goodness! II people have
to be vaccinated down there why does
anybody want to live in Rio Janeiro?
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
ARM CUT OFF; DRIVES MILES.
Farmer Takes Severed Limb in Bug
az to Doctor.

GAINESVILLE, Wis, Dec. 6.-With his
severed arm lying in the bottom OF
the buggy James Costigan, q farmer.
came to the city from a farm hve
miles north, where he had been hor-
ribly mangled by a corn shredder.
After the accident he calmly walked
to the buggy unassisted n drove to
the city without exhibiting any great
fear. He was weak from loss OF blood,
but will Survive.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

IAe New York Herald In reporting
the 1oss Of . $4,000 pearl necklace,
Sea&1 tt1at the streets OF New York
1Spenf % be Uttered with gems,
TN1Do y : strong probability. how
the patriotic citizens Of the
meropolh Will anticipate the street
eanj1lle Apartment In removing this
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

What has become says the Atchi-
son Globe, "of the old fashioned wom-
An who wore q nubia?" Inquire in
AbyssiniA.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

In Japan women are employed to
sweep the streets at night. This is
SUFFICIENT evidence that the streets of
Japan are we'll swept.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

A Philadelphia preacher ays that
the devil turks in every piece of pie,
and considering his position, he ought
to be an expert on piety.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

Amid the excitement Of the cleo
ton returns King Edward pulled off
his sixty.third birthday almost unno-
ticed.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

A scientist now announces that
Scotch whisky is often treated with
c~reosote. We always have been
down on this treating habit"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
Domestic Trouble Causes TRAGEDY.

Springfield, ILL.,, Dec. 6.-Maj. e E.
Charles last night shot and killed
James Smith at the home Of the latter
in the west part of Springfield. Charles
escaped. Domestic troubles are as
signed as the cause.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
Harry Lehr declares that he has a
parrot that can think. Wonder what
the bird thinks Of Harry?

Ella Wheeler Wilcox says she Is
leading "a rushed, damned, triple
hfe." Then Wilcox should assert him
self.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09
Vaccination experts say that man
people can escape smallpox by a
scratch.

Now the women are moving to end
the war. 1t is very proper--they fur
nfSh the warriors.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1904-12-09

After all. isn't it pretty good to be
living, even at the increased cost?
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-15
CITY NEWS

St Cecilia's fair, October 1922, Eagles hall.
 The Italians have selected Dominica Manfredi as their interpreter in the taking out papers of citizenship.
 A meeting of fire insurance agents, who have been discriminated against by the present republican city admin istration will be held Monday after noon at 3 o'clock, at room 6, 167 Bank street.
 All persons interested in the revival of old time Gaelic sports and pastimeS should call at A. O. H. hall this even ing and join the dancing class which was formed on last Saturday night. Information as to terms and course of lessons can be had by applying to the members ot the hall.
 An Italian democratic club has been organized In the Brooklyn district. It's membership is about 75 and Attorney Guilfoile, who was Instrumental in or ganizing it, is honorary president This is the first political club organ ized in this campaign. There are a number of democratic clubs In ern- bryo.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-15
ENGINES PILED UP AT BEAVER CREEK TO-DAY
 THREE PERSONS DEAD
Head Collision Between Passenger and Freight
 Trains-Wreck Took Place in Deep Cuf-Doc- tors and Nurses Were Hurredly Rushed to the
 Scene.

Pueblo Col, Oct 15.-Three persons are known to be dead, sixteen are re- ported killed, and a score injured as a result of head-on collision on the Denver &s Rio Grande railroad be- tween east bound California limited passenger train No 6 and a west bound freight train to-day at Beaver Creek, 2S miles west of Pueblo
 Full particulars are lacking as there is no telegraphic communication with the scene. The only dispatch in re- gard to the accident was received by the chief dispatcher and immediately g train with doctors and nurses were sent to the scene, leaving Pueblo about o'clock. Arrangements were also madeeto. send another train. The dead will be taken to Florence and the injured brought here.
 The dead so far reported are George Hughes, brakeman on freight train; Engineer Boosinger and the fireman of the freight train, all from Pueblo.
 The scene of the wreck was large cut between Dome and Beaver Creek, where the Santa Fe and Rio Grande tracks paralle! each other. Both en- gjpes were piled in heap in the ditch, the baggage car was thrown to one side, and one passenger car was picked up bodily and thrown across the Santa Fe tracks.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1904-10-15
CHAMPIONSHIP BOUND
 WAS PLAYED

Philadelphia, Oct 15.-The cnam- pionship round, in the womep-s nation al tournament on the links of the Me rion Cricket club at Haverford was played to-day, those survivors for the final being Mrs E. F. Sanford of the Essex County Country club, Orange, N. J., and Miss Georgeanna Bishop of the Brooklawm Country clug, Bridge port, Conn The survival of this pair was the unexpected climax of one of the most remarkable tournaments ever held in the United States Golf association.
 Mrs Sanford the genuine surprise of the tournament, represented the pc culiar school of the uncertain handling wooden clubs, together with a won- derful power of recovery with a cleelS through the fair green, splendid ap, preaching and deadly putting On the other hand. Miss Bishop stood for the type which play fro mthe tee counted far above the average. and straight and deadly mashie strokes might be followed with displays of feeble put ting.