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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24
| NEWS OF THE
, BOXERS (

Marvin Hart H. 20 confident that
be can defeat Jack Johnson again
that be offers to box the champion
on the winner -tare-nii basis.
Emory Payne. tha eK-mmateur
champion msddiewelghf will COM
pete IA the national amateur boxing
nHlpionShipa April ~ aud f3
John shank. iz6 pounds. and Frank
Kenny. ifs pounds. two cracks Of
the Northwestern A. g. 81 New
York. viii also be competitors.
Unless q match ~ arranged for
him with Battling Nelson IN the
next few days. owen Moran wlil
saii for England next week
Battling Nelson brings the report
that the National Sporting club Of
London IN anxious 10 secure him for
q fight With Johnny Summers or
Jimmy Britt
Jimmy Hndiey Of Chicago and
Tommy Hogan Of New Orleans have
been matched 20 fight ten rounds
before the Memphis Atbietic club.
which lately hes been organized
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BASEBALL SEASON Is OFF
With A LOUD REPORT

4ithnf Il seems that he has had a
good deal 90 experience.
All desire fnF the rrtuyn ~ Terry
Ntkeown vanished Ia tire cloud %
dust that ftew from the heels %
one Weeds who cAVorted aeeus ~
tfe short field he - there. wtth
large IT" In covering Nrmund,
t4kin9 the bad ones and Eetsinx I'D
~ the leather in fauitieNs style. lie
vas signed 60 play second base but
if no keeps AZ the pace be hiss
started. no ahautd prove % be kha
efAasleat shogtstop tu tAs league
Scr second there vas nobody In
particular cut. IfNuky shaw Gov
erinK that bag Ia preparation Tor
Aia trip east 90 join the FrofideHcs
club ffehnett will hs here shortly
however. And everybody hnuN >
what he can 10. On first. sheffield
waa dlsginx them cut 81 the dirt
AID whipping them about With BIS
etf wing. ~ mld sea Han form The
fe4uru 81 this man go seattle j. q
real victory Tor Dae willie fortter
affirtafed ~ TIRE plate ~uff SD
To naY that mug was tirkief. -
putting ~ 700 mtidiy some han
bred 81 more fans also gathered 70
see the fun. and went away re-
lnlrlnE.
The season and the race are on.
and HeMtfiea team - off IN huneh.
HonrAYf
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FESTIVE FANS FoHsGArHFa Fon
FfRsr FRofsfUs or FREsHif
FOUND FLN-FOf.LoW Efts.

The opening ~ this baseball sea I.
som YESTERDAY served ~ great
measure 10 restore cuafid~upe -
fhe Durlefa. as the bunch that
surnsd ont fer the first practice 81
the nmw year was certainly classy
ona There Was HtK Mike hiutNeit,
trained dnwn 20 fef pounds. aua
feaifna coitlsh for fair. Who cApeTed
anouf In ceuteF garden ukt year
ling tn a spring pasture hnrry
Nmah. Halnle flinrich. Aliena Far Tier
Nrhoffeid. crocAer from ldahos MAJ
sha1. Woods aad a hAif dp4su other
recruits Eamholed about the aeWif I
graded diMuoad ~ manner that
spoke 81 much pa pftem. SOME titnA.
fara ara a great deal % cuntidenre
IN fhs coming hattie for the rag
dug has Kose out and 2irked ap
some good ossee Gas Marshal. a
Lark pitcher. whose hosns y u taN :
fwrmka. nus who had wandered ieat
year over into tdah9. ccmss wttn q
reputation Of having beaten the
White aox last year. and from tne
bench ne certainly locks - have
fhe grapes lie has a delivery g
e.lixkt the exe. a. Jolly. pcppery and
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FROM the
RING SIDE:

NEW YORK. March zf--Abs At
tell. featherweigbt champion ~ the
world. out-boxsd and gut-fouKht
Frankie Nsfi ~ San Ffanfiaeo in q
fast l0-round bout IN Brooklyn last
night The champion bad Neil .
face cut 10 ribbons with straight left
and right -hand smaeuen. Nell tried
hard but ha was like a novice iu
the hands 81 AtieiL lie landed an
occasional left swing on Attelfa
face. but never with force enough
10 ~ any damage. 10 WAS Attell' g
fight All the way.
NEW YORK. March a. PnckeY
leach croas Of this city last night
most u the rounds Mcfarland had
= decided advantage over She local
nlaa.
BOSTON, March - THE referee
Rasa Owen Moran of England the
6eolslou At the conclusion Of r. ~
POUND bout with Tommy Murphy u
New York last night. The bout was
4 faaf and close one throughout
both men finishfng in good condi r
fion.
CHICAGO. March 2f--Jaek John
mon. the heaVywelehf cha NIPPON. m
nosfnead today that Abe har0ns ~
Chicago had accepted the position
N fnanaRar HeYefa ] years nHo
Amr1nA managed the coiOred fighter,
buf there was little money in y u
fhonA days johnson said BE would
leave for New York SUNDAY
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BALLARD FATS WANT
GAME WITH SEATTLE

The Pats % ballard. In other
rerAs fhe Fat Mems baseball team
under the laaderehip % Judge ". II
veruon. have Issued tle most war
like challenge 90 the Pats" 81 Seat.
fln who are coupled with tie name
Of Judge Morris
sNhensvaf that crowd can sum
mon up enough courage, money and
eueFEv 20 meet us. We are ready Tor
them" says Judge Vernon and the
second day ~ May IL suggested a. a
alILLaLIn laI.-
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INVITED GUESTS PAY ron SEATS.
F0ncEn TO STAND Ana sEE
A NRaN sl0M CARD.

IN SAN N. ntCks
The alleged smoker put en- tthe
Asslsssise eias IL Sws s Nreaas bsii
last night will 80 down Ia history
- the largest aascnhiaga % job bed
club members ana friends ever
gathered under ono roof lt IL
khouKht BY serious statistitiann that
and Jones families combined would
not bring together 80 many
''frlendsr II the rate Of admission
was equal and the Entertainment
equally a. poorly managed.
The people OF Seattle are crazy
for the fight game, one lock AZ
the uncomfortable muititudes stand
Tag about TIE hiaies and cr0wdiuk
ehA windows Last night would con p
yines even Or. Matthews II this
fact There we're lust a. nsaas
theFs "a could possibly ket In. aud
then some mefe Nest Of them
stoed whether they had paid for
seats or net. and most Of them
had done this. too. The mRnaKer
psRs IL 20 Be blamed not little.
Tht hosts were slow tn coming on
the sAle and resale of seats was u
ctmm0n occurrence. and the con-
ouct 81 the whole card aud house
showed that somethinE was wrenE
somewhere.
Mas Coed Negotiation
Thia club. IA the past. has had
the reputation 81 having put oa
acme q the best smokers ever, and
when Il was known about town that
they were coming down town with
one Of them. everyone wanted 20
see What tbs show vas like.
They saw. ali right. all right The
hf4aast part % the show vas tne
Showing Of money at the gate and
of your stub 20 an alleged usher
WHO could not fina your sHaf Tor
the very good reason that some
portiY gentleman 81 many diamonds
WAS hldinM IL from view beneath
his nnnnvrcus person and lunk 81
toe prosperous 90 Be atslnaxea
Then 81 was beat u for the side isue
for vou and your fgur-bit ticket
The card itself VAS = short enc.
n was made IN. for the most part
u naan with a reputation 81 s9ne
sort or other. bat last niaHte exhis
hlston didnt help any 81 rln. TIE
flr<< hoxinK match sent stH#if =
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AMONG THE
COLLEGES

sus4N h8pe Is enter5ainsd for the
fhe~NnrY - Joseph Courtney cap
tain % ghn leur90tawn university
nine. who Is critically "a Ia vast
layton.
sKiawr Csis may faii 90 secure re-
eieetf0n as head coach az the Ne
hraskA football taAm Through his
s ssdss., =, en- sss s,istIs osls an that
he should state definit~iy Nithln .
we~k whether he wonid anrspt The
position Tor another season Cole -
dsiayins uutil q i decided ~he
eleven.
TmsYe viii hs an aaaoa sttraction
at fenu's relay races. April ~ -
s ss sss ,sss ssssA'e sss 'g p.as re.
xAntA-
colrists me eS.cornsii ianw dts
taaes runner = new sntFant To
The Atiantie city hAssthon
Edward stewart. the ruffue uni
eeFNsfy coach has become athlN&&e
director q AiieEhsar college
me Made state. intercollegiate
mstnnastte championships Nili -
haid &0tn9rraw utMat Va the iu4e
sernity ~ renuafiRaniA hfmrs-
stun.
Harvard will play anlf nins
gMmaa next fnM all except one y
4 th~sn on the stadium gridiFnna this
II enc game fewer uan IN 1905.
octsbsr Bowaola At Cam
bridge
I October e-pnten al Cambridge
October Williams a. Cam"
october fa--rnivasslty q Maine
at Cambridge
! ectoh~r III Brown ~ Cambridge.
October aa--went fqint At West
| Point
November s--cornsii 81 Gam
Sssenrbsr ts--partmosth ~ Cam
bridge
The Columbia varsity crew bad
ifa fifaf hpiu on the water YenteT-
day afternoon ana Incidentally row
81 Tor the first time over ltire :
cnarac~ on the west shore ~ tha
Hudson. Just north % kdHsNat9f.
@rssw nffnmeHot8 university nnrve
indoor track meet viii ~ puied OFT
SATURDAY. afternoon IN the uniref
sify armofY. beaiHBtnK az O'clock.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

The ballard nigh school athleten
are b1ny an tho track every day. IN
fhe hands ~ Coach q Fleming pre-
rartnR for the infer-ciass meet
witch la scheduled 20 come Off
within the nest three weeks. a
Triangular meet ~ also teinm dis
cursed. tire competitors IN W1teh
ballard
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

HOUSTON. Tex. March 1f--Hhouid
the National League clubs waive
claim 20 "Cy" seymour that can
nihniisfir uuffieider may be seen
wearing the fieur de ~ ~ the 81
Louis Browns this year. Jimmy Mo
Aieer having offered to buy him
from New York.
Whelher McAieer figures on fore
Ing seymour 70 wear 4 nuzzfe has
NOT been made public. iut after
eye effort e. bite q piece ~ flesh
cut ~ Ariic faflnm'a anatomy. a.
DE- possible the timid performers 81
the American league VIII refuae 90
perform ~ tho same ring with him.
unless he Is rendered harmless. or
they are assured he will not show
another flash ~ aiavism.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

Tuesday eve, March 50. sis
Evans. Fighting Bob" snb3~ct.
Prom Hampton Roads to San
Francisco" Auspices Seattle Cont-
neFriAl clu8 Lower floor. 81 so.
balcony, Is rows see. last rows
GSr. gallery. SEQ
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

Irritable temper ana general dia.
comfort results. We positively cure
this condition with our specially
ground glaasea SchuchArd Optical
Co. Eye Specialists. 1907 Second
av. Seattle.
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Seattle Theatre
Russell A Drew, Managers. Phone an
Mats Thursday snd Saturday -
Every Evening This Week.
seattle Theatre stock Carapany
Presenting the Maiodratnatia
Sensation
.'FReN TRAMP TO MfIT.foNAIRE.-
next Week. Commencing Sunday
Matinee
DANGERS oF WORKING GIRLS
Regular priccs-Mnts.. icc ana escs
evenings. Ice 10 sec.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24
LITTLE TROLLEY LEAGUE =
FIGHTS ORGANIZED GAME

TROLLEY OUTLAW LEAoUE AND PREsIoENr SWEENEY
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

Cofuitts she eNscornei iang dis
tanea runner "a sew sntfant u
the Atiantic city MAsathoH.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

The Made states intercollegiate
aefnuaHtte nninHahtSs Wfli be
hefa s0tnerraw utMat W. TIE TIM
NarMitg IL FenuaY lRanta nffura
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

TaeYe will BE an aaAod attrMctiun
al Fenu's relay faces. April ~ in
the form ~ = freshman relay race
between fFinreton and Fsansyi-
Vnnta.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

Needles and pins. needles and pins:
When a mans married his trouble begins,
Unless his wife Is the up-to-date kind,
Who saves her time. temper fuel body and mind.
BY doing her washing the Fels-Naptha way.
And gets IL all done In fourth OF q day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1909-03-24

"rY" rohh Visited Mnck'H team a.
New orleans Monday on his way 90
Join iiuEhey Jennings.
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CRY ADVERTISEMENTS.


OF Health, after the several lines OF soil. vent
and waste pipes with their respective branches.
afs IN place, ana the lead connecting pieces
are attached. Also all brass screw plugs for
cieanouts OF traps, etc. on house drain. must
DO in position at time Of testing the system.
extended to outside of foundation wall before
test Is. made The health officer must be noti-
fed by the plumber when the plumbing or
drainage system of any building, or any por-
ton and testing Any such system put IN and
covered without due notice 10 the. health officer
must be uncovered for examination. at the d-
rection Of said officer. All defective pipes and
fittings must he removed and replaced with
new
Any person, hrn or corporation who shall
violate any of the provisions OF this section
snail, upon conviction thereof, forfeit and pay
n penalty Of not less than hve dollars, nor more
than twenty-five dollars for the FIRST convic-
ton. and a penalty OF fifty dollars for each
subsequent conviction.
s. Section lisa. The owner. lessor or agent
or any building used In any way for occupation
by human beings, whether for business or
dwelling purposes, shall provide and maintain
- good serviceable condition sufficient water
70 the number Of occupants. and in the cases
hereinafter mentioned. not less than the NUM-
Der herein specified, NiZ& In all tenement
houses where separate Water-ciosets are not
maintained for each family, and IN ell bust
ness places separate water-eiosets shall be pro-
vided for each sex, arranged so as to secure
absolute privacys in dwellings, or places used
as a PERMANENT place of abode for persons at
Least one .wafer-closet shall be. provided and
maintained for each seven personsj for lodging
temporary place of abode. at least one water
closet for each ten persons for Nhofn accornmo-
dattqn3 is provided. and in addition. trinals
snail pc provided In stores Of Every kird, In
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orrY AnYrnr1srMENrs.

more than twenty-five dollars, and for each
subsequent conviction Of such violation q sum
not 10 exceed twenty-five dollars,
3. That Section ,Si2 OF the ordinances of the
the same is hereby amended so as to read as
follows.
Section S12 Every plumbing or drainage fix
ture, appliance or pipe, aud every part thereof
water supply, upon any PROMISES whether
within or outside OF any building, shall he
maintained by the owner, agent, tenant, lessee
or occupant Of such premises. free from any
leak, obstruction or other defect, and shall be
Kept by them ana each Of them at all times
~ good repair and in good serviceable con-
dition.
Any imperfect trap. sink or watet-closet
within any house, or any other drainage applir
ance or fixture within any house from which
odor, is hereby declared to be a nuisance, and
any person, firm or corporation who shall re-
fuse or neglect to make perfect or repair any
defect in any drainage appliance or any part
sink, basin or water-closet connected With such
waste pipe or soil pipe, or who shall violate
any OF the provisions of this section, shall, upon
conviction thereof. forfeit and pay a penalty
ot not less than 1--we dollars, nor more than
twenty-five dollars for the first offense, and
twenty-five ollars for eaeh subsequent oifense,
4. That Section sol of the ordinances OF the
Board OF Health of the City Of Newark be and
tbe same Is hereby amended SO as to read as
Section S5i. When an original plan of any
plumbing and drainage system is filed in the
Office of the Bonrd Of Health u fee of two dol
lars VIII be charged to defray the expenses of
inspecting the plans, Of fling and suDerintend-
piumh:ng system must be tested By the
plumber, by the smoke. water, air or pepper
mint test, at the option and under the super
Vision q the plumbing inspector Of the Board
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS AND Supp
MENTs TO BOARD OF HEALTH orr

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLE
MENTs TO BOARD OF HEALTH oRDI-
De It ordained by the Board of Health of tho
city OF Newark as follows.
~ That Section us OF the ordinances Of the
Board OF Health of the City of Newark he ana
the same is hereby amended so as to read as
building or any part thereof shall lease or let. or
hire out the same, or any part thereof, or allow
tue same 10 be used or occupied as n place in
Wnlch or for anyone to dwell or lodge, unless
suen building or sach parts thereof SO to be
occupied az a dwelling or lodging. shall be
kept sufiieieptly lighted and ventilated. and
provided With proper water-closet acconmoda-
lions, and are at all times In that condition of
cleanliness and wholesomeness for which this
code provides. or In which such code requires
such premises TO be kept.
Any person. persons, firm or corporation who
snail violate the provisions of this section shall.
on conviction thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty
OF not less than i've dollars. nor more than
2 That Section 7S3 OF the ordinances of tho
Board of Health OF the City Of Newark he
and the same is hereby amended SO as to read
as follows:
Section 1888. No premises shall be rented. let
leased or occupied as a place of business or as
a tenement house, or place which human
beings intend to occupy, unless such premises
shall have a plentiful supply of pure water
or more places in the building upon such
premises, or In the yard adjacent thereto. So
that the same may be adequate and reasonably
convenient for the use of the persons occupying
such place of business. tenement or other
Any owner. agent, lessee or occupant of any
such building who shall violate or Tail to com
ply with the provisions Of this section shall.
upon conviction thereof. for the first oifense
pay q penalty of not less than five dollars, nor
FM " L|EZ| LED
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CRY ADsERTfsENENTs

~E-N-~
stances, be allowed to run at large, but shall
be kept confined In a suitable house or coop,
with an inclosed runway.
% such house or coop shall be foored with
cement OF other water light nooring; the run
way shall not be hoored.
T.. Such house must be kept thoroughly clean
at all times. and shall be cleaned at least once
every week, and more often If the health officer
shall 50 require.
r. No part OF such house or runway shall be
less than twenty feet from the doors or wins
dow Of any dwelling occupied by human
poses.
Any person, firm or corporation who shall be
forfeit and pay a penalty of not less than five
dollars, nor more than ten dollars for each and
Any known person or persons, firm or cor
~poEation who shall violate the PROVISIONS OF
any OF the sections OF the Board of Health erdi-
$50. $50. sol, s5s. $50. $50. S6i. see. Ss5. sG4, s65,
sec ss7, SIS. 500. $40: 81 s72, SIS 81, SIS, SIS.
So, ssS, sS9, $50, sol. y92, 500. s9i, $685. SOC, Ss7, SOS.
500, 5000, shall upon conviction thereof be
fined not less than fye dollars nor more than
twenty-five dollars for the FIRST otrense, and for
each Subsequent offense fifty dollars.
Al ordinances and parts Of ordinances neon
sistent herewith are hereby repealed. and this
ordinance shall take effect Immediately,
2 Section 5ssa Whenever any promises shall
tains foul or ~stagnant water, or Is abandoned
or u a danserous condition the same shan be.
'tae owner thereof, forthwith filled with ashes or
clean earth,
Any person. Wm or corporation violating the
provisions Of this section shall be liable to q
'tine Of not less than i've dollars, nor more than
TWENTY-FIVE dollars for the first offense. and
Twenty-Five dollars for each subsequent offenses
TO- That section. $50 of the ordinances Of the
Hoard Of Health of the city OF Newark be and
the Same is hereby amended so AS 70 read as
followss
ssef:on saS, THAT esers stable or apartments
be kept shall be provided wsth an underground
and properly covered manure vault. or water
tight bill OF sufficient uapacity TO care for all
manure thai I1QN aprtffrMfrtq IN such sir tIr 1r
apartmelt, Said vault er manure bin shall not
he nearer than twenty feet 10 the doors and
windeMs Of any building occupied ny human
beings. whether for dwelling or business pur-
poses. nor shall said vault or manure bin be
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cITY ApvEnrIsEMnNTs

GLIDING restaurants, excepting. however, saloons
and places for the sale OF Intoxicating liquors.
employees; in saloons and places for the sale of
Intoxicating liquors, at least one water-cioset
for each employee regularly engaged in serving
liquor, and in addition urinals shall be- pro-
Nided: in no case shall there be less than one
water-eloset and one urinal.
In every building in which liquor is sold. and
persons lodge or works in a part thereof, the
part occupied for the sale of liquor shall
be provided with urinal and water-closet ac-
commodations, as required In the provisions OF
this section, and such urinal ana water-cioset
persons one,,nvine Thai norton ~ tha t rre !,
which is not for the sale of liquor shall be
able to use such water-closet or urinal without
passing through or going into such portion OF
the building wherein liquor is sold.
Amy person, firm or corporation which shall
SHAH sfoia'e up any e OF let th hss : f Ia ems an aect nan
a penalty of not less than ten dollars, nor more
than tveDty-hve dollars, for the first offense,
and of twenty-five dollars for each subsequent
offense.
6, Sec. 7SSa. The owner, lessor or agent of any
building or part thereof used in any degree for
ness Or dwelling purposes, shall keep the roofs
s sstte rs, ana l. every VERY part OF tso no t sSSae az and a the
shall not leak, and shall cause all rain water
TO be drained and conveyed from such roofs,
vent the dripping of water upon the ground
or upon any portion of the structure. or in the
Any person, firm or corporation who shah
violate any OF the provisions OF this section
Snait, upon cOnNfetion tnefeot. forfelt ara pay
a penalty Of not less. than 1--WE dollars nor more
than Twenty-Five dollars for the first ofsenee
and twenty-five dollars for each subsequent
I, SOFA. No rabbits. guinea pigs, pigeons.
chickens, ducks, geese or other fowl shah he
kept Within the city of Newark except under
the following conditions:
A a permit shall be requiTed therefor from
the Board Of Health, which, permit snail be
must be renewed annually. A fee of one dollar
shall be paid by the person receiving such per-
NIT.
B That under no conditions shan any of the
aforementioned animals or fowls be, kept Or
maintained In tenement houses or tenenent
house yards.
6 such animals shall, under csrcnm-
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gHAT GREAT PEOPLE HAVE EATEN.
TT ERE is a list of some of the
things that great people of the

Xiii 1'hf ~
- things that great people of the
world were accustomed to enjoy
IS iheir meals.
Eat 8. the Great consumed baked
g5ora slt(fc1 with aoples, and consid-
e1aJ g Q fte Sish.
rraaericb the Great made a satisfac-
tos.f r1eal on sat oeef or pork and
Henry VIII. could always eat him
sslf into a condition of s%leepiness on
q haunch of venison.
Alexander the Great. when OF a am
paign, ate the rations of a common
soldier.
Plus IX., during most of his pontif-
cate, ate only an egg and a bit of bread
for breakfast.
Macaulay said that no man need ask
for better food than plain roast beef
and baked potatoes.
Michael Angelo. during the most part
of his life. lived plainly on the o of
an italian peasant.
Walter Scott liked venison better
thar and other meat, and potatoes bet
ter than any other vegetable.
Leonardo da Ninci was passionately
fond of oranges. and with this fruit and
bread he would at any time make a
meal.
The Duke of Marlborough was a reg
ular beefeater, and emphatically de-
clared on one occasion that mo soldier
can fight unless he is properly fed ON
beef and beer
Mohammed was so abstemious that
q handful of dates and a mouthful of
water was all he required after a day
nr lao ri silinpr