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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26
THE MEXICAN NAVY,

Mexico recently added two modern
gunboats TO It's small naval fleet, and
two similar vessels ERE now IN process
Of construction at Genoa Italy. In re-.
cent years Mexico has devoted some
attention TO terrifying her coasts but
has not increased her navy until nov,
The two vessels building IN Italy VIII
be named Bravo and The Morelos, EX'
elusive Of these ltalian-bullt ships
the Mexican neyy consists Of -four
gunboats in the Gulf OF Mexico and two
on the Pacific coast besides several
small patrol boats IN southern waters
The two vessels recently built in lne
United states are the most ioTmld'
able ships I'm the Mexican navy. There
is naval school at Vera Cruz also an
arsenal and a small floating dock as
wen as a small wooden dock az Quay
mas. In the Gulf OF Callfomla.-Na'o'
lngton Star
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IT ALWAYS HELPS

An ailment like consump'
ton that has been months
and years getting a foothold
cannot be relieved in a week
or day SCOTS Emulsion
will always afford relief and
often cure, butnotoyer night.
The consistent use Of SCOTS
Emulsion will positively help
the consumptiye at any
stage Of the disease. We
guarantee nothing beyond
this, but we know that right
living and SCOTS Emulsion
have done more to cure con-
sumption than anything else.
Scott d Bovine, 400 Pead St., Ner York.
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HAVE soFrENING OF BRAIN
Jere Delaney Declares That fooiboll
pnyers Are SO Afflicted.

Football players according to Jero De-
laney, trainer u the Northwestern unit.
vetslty eleven. are subject To an allmont
similar 10 softcning Of the brain, which
leads not only 10 the making NJ peculiar
statements. but causes strange actions
which sometimes are amusing.
The exact cause Of the trouble Train
or Delaney said he Is unable 10 fathom.
He declared however that 70 results
more from the long continued physical
and nervous strain TO which Che mon
are subject during the three months
u rigid training which they are forced
20 undergo, than from the blows, kicks
and bumps they receive ON their skulls
during games.
at Re known" sold Delaney "that
every Mayer oi the game fights hts game
over ana over again In his dreams. but
only By The men who are In closest
touch with the players lg Il recognized
that they are given 10 day dreaming dur
Ing which they mako strange motions
ns n struggling with an imaginary OPP
pOnent'
According to Delaney the athletics ar8
given 10 almost childish methods Of play
whom at rest
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is DID LOOK LIKE IT.

A college professor was talking about
nell University $4,000 "Fske." he said
chad a shrewd sense Of humor One dav
he was talking about certain fashion,
able physician, a tall and robst man. al.
ways beautifully dressed. a flower IN his
buttonhole his nails polished by a man
Tourist his Handkerchief perfumed-you
know the type, lguess,
"Fiske said this gentleman impressed
women profoundly with his manner. nj
once hearty and delicate He said tho
man among his brother physicians was
laughed al for an tgnoramus. Few Of is
brothers, though. had so lucrative prac-
tice aH he An the wmen OF wealth for
ten miles around about employed him.
zone afternoon he called on lady, the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26
Husband Of Edun NAV mas Entered tho
Racing Game,

Fred J. Titus. tho husband u Eina
May the actress. who has been connocte !
with the pope-ToledO Automobile factorY
I'm Toledo Is getting ready TO enter tho
racing game Titus entered Che factory
as nn apprentice ana by hard work and
careful study during the pact Hx months
has gained "a fair ldea uf automobile Coh'
structlon which. combined With Ms un'
questionable nerve, as proved by his rec
0rd-breakIng work Zoo The bicycle racine
game. should ht him Tor the position Of
plot Of "a fast car
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clarence DRAWS. IInrry Wlns.

Denver. Nov G-Clarence Forbes VI
Chicago and Martin Deyaney Of Denver
boxed ten hard rounds TO a draw to-
night before local club Forbes was
much the clovcrer of the two. outDoSing
Devaney throughout the contest but the
latter was the stronger ana harder hitter
and landed many telling blows
I'm the preliminarles Rid Gardner of
louisville knocked out Kid Eyery OF
Omaha In The first round with right
swing 70 the Jaw. and KID Garyey OF
Omaha Knocked out Kid Weber Of Dem
yer In the second round
Saginaw Mich, Nov 2.-tlarry Forbes
OF Chicago knocked out Joe Cherry OF
Saginaw I'M the thirteenth round of
snheduled hfteon.rOunh bout tonIght
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Maddox has given the final advice 10 his
men that they never relax training prn-
ciplns. that they take e daily run to keen
ln good wind aud eat only simple foods
Now Years day another game win ho
played for which the team win not train
regularly Il viii be- held at Los Angeles
during Che Carnival of Roses and will
be against Pomona College conceded 20
fgrnl4
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Races at New Orleans.

New Oorlcans Nov 25.-summaly:
First race six furlcngS- Mimosa won,
Miss Retty second Allsta third, Time,
l.ii.
Second race half mile Seldom won Han
nibal second, Pawtuckot third. llmc,
.iS 3-i
Third race. mlc-Fox Mead won RIau
second Capt Castor third. Time l;il 3.5.
Fourth race, seven furiongs-DCk Bcr-
nard won, Mayor Johnson second Au Re-
yolr third Time. 1876 IS.
Fifth race. six furlOngs -Janota won.
Green Gown second, Lazy Ellison third.
Time, 1914.
Sixth race, milc--Lampoon won, Cardl-
nal Wolscy second, Burning Glass third.
Tlmn III
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DAVIS AND PRICE DRAW.
Terry Is Evidently the Tougher propo
sItion Of the Two.

IL the bout between Terry Davis anil
J0sk Price for the amateur feAtheweight
championship Of the state, at the titan
AZ c. sym fast night had gone three or
four rounds more. the probabilities are
that Davis would have scored a complete
victory These little fellows mixed IL
pretty lively for four rounds, and at tho
end thereof Price was growing decidedly
weary from the Onslaughts OF tough lit
tie Terry. Price displayed more clever.
ness, but Davis Is a trifio too tough for
him and on more than one occasion had
the "kid' In distress.
The mill was witnessed by a large crowd
Of enthusiastic rngsters. and judging from
their expressions OF delight they thor
Oughly enjoyed the program.
'Speck" Smith and Joe Young pleased
the crowd with their four round setto,
but their bout, like the main event, was
declared a draw
The wrestling bout between briggs and
Gregory was a fierce affair, and after
the middlewcights had struggled on the
mat FOR about an hour, they were or
dercd to quit and will settle their dis
pute some other time.
The fencing contest between Bartell and
Aldrich was won by the former Tho
entire program was clean and highly en-
t0rtamiUg,
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Results at Bennings,

Bennngs ID. C.. Nov G-Rcsults.
First racc. six furl0ngs Dazzle won, Al.
Forten second, Mamie Worth third, Time,
lij
Second race, mile-.Oout Of Reach won.
Race King second, Weird third. Time,
l.B.
Third race, mile and 70 yards-Ascen-
sion wog james +. second, lusn Nltcn
third Time, lHj
Fourth race, mile and ~ yards-Canteen
won, Hippocrates second, Green Crest
third Time, lHS
Fifth race six furongs -Preen won Ov-
ford second. Sauna Calinn third Tim.
l.A.
sixth race seven furlongs King Pep.
per won Bob Murphy second, Delphi
third Tlmc, 1923
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Young wife Of millionaire, to treat her
for some slight indisposltion, she say on
a sofa IN her drawing-room' Her niue
daughter child of seven or eight years
nlaycd by the window. The physician
with his well.known manner, seated MN,
self beside his pretty patient looked
sympathically into her eyes look her
hand and laid ms ilnEer, on n neI ,i pIlSe
sat there. and then he happened 70 glance
al tho little girl She was regarding Linn
curl0usly 49,,
YOU don't know what | am doing
do you2 his eaid 20 her
f" YES. said the little girl, 40. You are
making love 10 my mamma.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

besiesing fleet has impaired their i'm.
mediate usefulness, but in time they
will be repaired and once again become
the starting point Of the vessels that
trade along the Asian Iittoral. The new
part Of the town OF Por, Arthur was by
no means insignificant. The streets
were laid out regardless Of limitation,
and the main thorouahfarc was as wide
as two ordinary streets and contained
many pretentious business structures.
These buildings are now reduced to
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

hostiities with Japan, At that time
and until the sinking Of the Japanese
hulks il was possible for battleships Of
the first order TO pass the entrance Al
best, however, Il was a slow and haz.
ardous performances, and the subse.
quent passages Of the Russian feet OK.
cited both wonder and admiration.
The quays, which for the most part
are Of Russian construction, are mod.
srn in design and equipment The
heavy and we'll directed fire from the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

Ridge. lnyictus and May Holiday also
ran.
Sixth race selling i've and half fur
longs-D. O. uG. tlllderhrand). 10
won. Hersain 600, Lawrence, to 1, see
ond Useful Lady O6 TruebcD TO D.
third Time. 1903, Lerlda, Hachmeister.
ise and Light OF Day also ran
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

shapeless mass Of stone and mortar,
After the Russian occupation Of the
fortress great numbers Of Chinese
hoeked in. They were for the most part
coolies who expected to obtain work on
the excavations which the nav tenants
were about to make for the foundations
Of the great dry dock and the enlarge.
ment Of the basin. These humble
workmen we're not permitted to find a
dwelling place in the town proper, but
were compelled TO establish a camp on
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26
THE BEECH CAPTAINS REToRT.

Beach Capt. A. NJ. Ruffu Of Atlantic
City dresses with remarkable good
taste. Hence when he comes to Phil
adelphia he is tormented by old clothes
men-men that continually beseech tho
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

the outskirts and without ". chi.
area. In the course Of time ". ., M,
ness quarters assumed an app'a'. a,i'
Of considerable prosperity w, 'I..o,,r Of
entail standpoint, Chinese sT ,'''',I ,t,ir
every description having fsll0w '..,t, Of
industrious eountrymen win s''S c.I,,.
the merchandise 50 esssn,,s. ~ wu
tial comfort. This sss'sm'nl. ~, II
swept away during the early , sn n.
N. bon,bardment, and lie tsrrl 10"a, 4,
bsbi,ants either fled or took to duS''
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

bardmsnt Of the fortress by the Japa-
nese fleet, which was begun by Admiral
Togo on Feb, 8, the logged defense by
Stosssel and The persistence Of the at.
lacking Nogi have gone far toward es.
tablshing Port ArthuTs fame as
unique stronghold.
The harbor Of this much coveted and
saVagsIy contested fortified town is,
naturally, an oval inlet about two miles
in length, II is we'll prttseted from the
heavy sess which pesvsIl along the
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

I'm view Of the tremendous interests
which have all along depended
upon either lis final overthrow or
the demonstration Of It's impres-
inability Port Arthur has for months
been the most interesting spot in tho
world. The siege will 90 down in his.
tory as one Of the most notable military
operations recorded either in ancient or
modern times
The fierce and slmosi ineessant bonn
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JpIISsIE:ASE }
Altoona. IA, June 20, 1907

hllOVHai ldii lNhl ~ Ay'0
Twas afflicted with letter IN bad shape.
Il would appear In bolches as large as my
hand, a yellowish color, and scale of
You can imagine how offensive It was
For twelve years / was afflicted with this
trouble. AT night It was case OF scratch
and many times no rest at all, Seeingthe
good the medicine was doing a friend
who was taking It for Eczema, ! COM
menced It, and as a result the eruption be-
gan to dry up and disappear and to-day
/ am practically a well man, Only two
tiny spots are left on the elbow and shin,
where once the whole body was affected.
| have every confidence In the medicine,
and feel sure that IN a short time these
two remaining spots will disappear.
S. S. S. Is certainly a great blood pud-
fer and has done me world Of good,
am grateful for what 1t has accom-
plished, aud trust that what have said
will lead others who are similarly aflict.
ed to take the remedy and obtain the
same gooG results that have.
IaS East Fifth Ave, JONI f. LEAR.
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coast by spit Of land which extends
almost across It's northern end. In lis
original state the harbor was accessible
only TO vessels Of thSbsmalIest tonnage.
At the close Of the Chino Japanese war
the islanders began systematic en-.
larsement Of the basin, and they had
made considerable progress when the
Russians became Port Arthur's tenants,
The latter continued the dredging with
notable activity, the work progressing
day and night until the beginning Of
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

While washes, soaps, salyes aud powders
relieve temporarily, they DO not reachth
real cause Of the disease. The blood must
be purified before the cure is permanent.
S.S.S. contains no potash, arsenic ormin-
eral Of any description, but 10 guaranteed
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with the Ball Tosssrs.

Fresno, Cab. Nov 2.-score:
Portland ...'s .,".t','t"''t.''u'''! =
Tacoma ...,.,. ..., ,,........,.l 9 O
Batteries Butler and Frory Thomas
and Graham
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26

Los Angeles, Cal. Nov G.-score.
Los Angeles u,u...,,,.,"i.'''
Seattle ,........ ....,",.,.,y".A 2
Batteries Jones and Spies. c. Hall and
LCahy. Umpire, Chance
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purely vegetable.
Send for our book
on the skin andits
diseases, which is
mailed free. Our
phi ysiciansw will
cheeriully advise
without charge
any who write us
about their case.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1904-11-26
TITUS AN AUTO DRIyAE,

10 $4,000 10 attend the daily contests
between the thoroughbrtds VI the east
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San Francisco, Nov 2.-scorc'
Oakland ....,....., o+,"t.,....2 J
San FauCacO ..,,....,"..,.,....3 D
Batteries Buchanan and Stark. COrbctt
and Wilson Umpire Mcdonald
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In going out Of training for the season
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
CANARY BIRDS.

They Are. Barring Men and Pea
cocks, the Sainest OF Creatures.
''Do You know" said IN cbservant
gentleman, that, barring a man and 4
peacock, | believe a canary bird is the
YaineSt of all creatures? Both my wife
and myself are very fond of pets, and
we keep several of these little so. g
stCrs always in the house. One of the
cages was an cid affair. which had
been in the family for years and was
used as much for traditions as for
cconomy'S sake. | had frequently re-
marked to my wife that l believed the
occupant of this cage was somewhat
ashamed of his shabby dwelling place
and observed with euviouS eyes the
fact that the other SOngStCrS were
more artistically lodged. Well, the old
cage finally collapsed, and it became
necessary to purchase new one. In
order 10 test lily belief in the intelli-
Gence of my featherCd friend. | made
it Il point TO get him the prettiest little
bIlss house l could find. The effect
WAS magical. No sooner was he turn
ed into his new home than he began
10 sing as lie had never sung before,
completely drowning out the music of
the other birds and behaving otherwise
in manner altogether becoming his
sudden rise in life. No proud rauper
coming unexpectedly into an Inherit
ance of great riches could more grace
fully have assumed a greater degree of
vanity,
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
4 MILITANT PARSON.
I. .7Ni lie 1rr"rhed. ara Then lie Of
!c-CG To Fight.

/ .7Ni II" 'rF;'"h"d' ara Then lie Of
'';'a {" f'%"''
Ni"n IT." "'"li!"tp"n:S On tue torilHd
i'""t rlF'r were 'rW "nd western ! ca
heS>rr was Stl!! tAicAaHaW country -!
attempts {" start religious services
W"G" Tor Il long llme hroh"n up bI a
gang "i young outlaws VINO grove Tie
ministers away. NJ last the Kew Al
thur DAVIS, ii muscular Christian, CAME.
They had given Inn notice that 10
Methodist para"n Should ever preach
on Lower Forkod Deer. Nj. DAVIS
went 10 the FORBIDDEN ground AID
preached 10 lar-" audience. Nhrn
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15

That il i: bad for the heart to re
walked up suddenly in the morning is
the contention Of Il certain writer,
who bases his opinion on the fact that
to hc suddenly awakened from SOUND
sleep sends 4 great rush Of blood to
the heart, thus ovcrtaXirg and strain
ing it. People who's" business n"..,.'si-
tatcs their hcing awakened early lave
long suspected Tie practice of h"ing
an eCil one and have tried Id rid them
selves of it. But heretofore they have
had 10 better reason for wishing to
continue to lie in bed than that thrr
found it inconTeHient or unpleasant to
rise early. Evidently they lave ri@ht
Oh their side. 1t is an unhyCirnic
practice this being walked up ~ lIn-
earthly hours in the dusk OF III" early
morning 1t is bad for the heart.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
Il W:.tr{Ly -CC,',-'-<. !.

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flows: IN. !. IN. ,,...,,,!. ,i.., .:,.,.
M drowned IA ia. ,,.ii,- ,.;.l..rr i,...;,
f,,r,.ns ~ the l.,fi,;n Of ,h, Irri, ..r,;
march tov:,vl in. rpur mimi, IF H..
comna>s to law their wparv Lcr,> ,.,t
aartb and rsr,,ie from their WRITER.
tomb yuIi can Enar 1i,nfr tra,i5,;r,.s
they cal i; 80, r.ptrinr-aD,i SEQ tic
waves h,;,,.r ,,:..:,r,; an Lcfnr., :hrr, IN
.,rr.,1 ,,.,t,r bi;I. which d,.r, ,r,iu,t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
THREE GOOD THINGS.
Hiil Tho"s,::.~':'s VITA C"snrton sens"
mad TATE Regularly.

S;;i,~iu'. Is'-inf,i.:,,i'! :;rTmiciir.
>n,nr:ii'.. >r,.Iji,c. ::ark yrHr*pif in il
spiritually. .I.nt:,iiy, bodily. Make It
>snr,,-,,. r. :y"ir OF NJar i!.Irt ANA
so'il ANA $t"r" t!p every stray sunbeam
lhHt comes yo,!r way. iii III" r"sci-
Nor fun. 80 that th"rc will he enough
Ger yufI- friends and nci@hburs too.
Just ii i!trlu dab stored ~, for your
own II>,. viii Ill eraporat" before You
h;tv" = chance IL ret any satisfaction
out of il.
Fresh w. -Disinfectant. gernir.,i"
t"l.ic. sc,i.,ti>r, >liuuiaut. blood pGri
i!'r. iurnp TIE pure article down irtn
liz. VERY roots of Your lungs steady.
lure. all the time. day and night. Pure
:.i". remrInbrr. not some old second
has! stun that has been used over ana
"s'"r :t....iu :rrr tl,Ht which has hcp,l
l,,.~'t,,'I by tl,. burning of gaS in he
r"uin. Lat pi.rt air. fresh fruGI mrId-
"W AMI forest. That is what tie ,gir
cells III Your lunE$ are in need of if
they are to make pure air. without
which health IS impossible
Exercise. Stilnu!ant. lubricant. vrr.-
mifug", necessary IL proper heart a,.-
ton and Il good circulation OF tit"
%iond. Mix thoroughly with cnmmnn
sens" and take r"guIarly.-MaXwrifS
TiliSmnu
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15

In the Old days, before the deadly
magazine rifle was invented, hunting
the grizzly WAS very different affair,
and no animal OH the American CONT
mont was more dreaded, his fierceness
and vital force when wounded filling
the most reckless hunters with Il
wholesome dread. 1t was not at al
unusual for grizzly with a bullet
through his heart TO pursue and tear
10 pieces the hunter. whose long. single
barrcled, muZ%le loading rifle, with it's
one round lead bullet, was altogether
Inadequate Tor such Il contest. 1t is
strange thing. too. thar, while the griz-
Ziy bear is an 0;ln!EorOuS feeder, liV-
ing on anything. from roofs and nuts
to Steer ana buffalo meat, lie has never
been known TO dcvour human flesh
St NicnulaS
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
Trustees Sale
OF VALUABLE
Fruit & Grazing Farm,

BY virtue of Il deed OF trust from Edward
II. u. Pue and Cornclia u. Puc, his wife lated
March IL 1901, and recorded among the
Land Records of Hartford County, and de
cree OF the Circuit Court for Hartford County.
as n Court of Equity. thc subscribers aS
trustees, will offer at Public Sale, at the uurt
House door in Bel Air
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
SERVANTS IN CHINA.
The Way They Show Their Contempt
For EnreignerS.


The native servants employed by
white foreigners in China rarely learn
TO call their employers by their proper
names when among themselves. If
the white man understands Chinese
they are of course. careful 10 refer Ia
him by such deeply respectful na!ncS
us Heaven Born or Prince of Flow
erS.'' but if he only understands Eng
fish the case is different.
There WAS once British warship
servants in the wardroom mess. None
of the officers spoke Chinese One day
they invited an American to dine with
them. The head butler tried the St"ln-
ger in Chinese. but he looked blank.
although he really knew Chinese Thor
ou2hiy
Several times during In" meai he
laughed. but it was MOI unit! il was
over that he explained the cause Of his
mirth
You should hear the beautiful naineS
thee walters Gail us" he said. The
butler has been referring TO me al!
evening as lie of the Dragon Face
When you speaking to the pres dent
of the messl asked for the soda nc call
ed out. Give the poison water To old
Duck Face Fill the glass of Hog
Eyes When Big lIouth has finished
with the fire wine pass it To Red Eyed
Salamauder
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
On Monday, April 18th, 1904,
At IL o'clock, NJ,
Alt that Tract or Parcel of Land,

situated. lying and being partly in the Sd and
partly in the First Election District of Har-
ford county, called wv oodvicv.' or by what
Soevcr name or names the same may be
known or called. containing
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1904-04-15
TIE BULLS EYE.
Uovv the Center OF the Target Game,
{" Ur So Named.

&" Hr So Named.
Why * Tia" targets bulls eye 50 call
Ell:
This is one of many instances in eur
language where words have gained n
higher status than that with which
lh"y started and have been promoted
from the slang dictionary to the die
t!0nary of words na respectable ANA
current u&e.
Buirs eye is found i'll the Dictionary
of The tantin@ Crew. SO far back as
1880 and was the vulgar word for the
central ring OF III" target used els Il
mark for archers. which was colOretl
differently from the other rings. This
maT have arisen from the ancient
rounded shields. cut out Of OK hide an
strengthened with Il spike or cont!at
boss for this shield or target: hence
target was often used as Il mark itself.
When sheet glass began to lie n.auu-
featured the thickcncd part. where til"
tube had been attached. was called the
bulls eye. Then ti.i.' term was SucccS-
SiV@ir applied to Il lens Of glass. eSpe-
cially in :: ships side. to the lens of
the lantern, to the lantern itself and
finally to the central boss OF a target
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