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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
FOG KEEPS CUP
CANDIDATES idle
Yachtsmen Disappointed
with Series of Races
at Newport.

Newport, z. l.. July Is. Thick log AZ
sea caused the postnonement to-day Of
another race scheduled for the cup de-
fence yachts While the weather was
fairly clear in the harbor an impene-
trable yellow veil hung between Castle
Hill and the Rrenton iichtshIp nearly
all day Into this the Resolute. the
Nanitie and the Defiance. IN tow Of
their respective tenders. plunged about
li:2o this morning.
After moving about the ichtship 70;
nearly an hour the regatta committee
OF the y. Y. Y. C.. who manage the
race for the Newport Yacht Racing
Association and who we're quartered on
board A. $. ochran's auXiliarv yacht
MOhican. announced by mcgaphOne %
each yacht that the race had been de-
cared or for the day.
The Resolute and the Nanitic re-
turned TO their anchorage. but Captain
Iynchor. of the Defiance. sailed shat
yacht up the bay, whore the weather
was clear. passing the training station
and he War College before coming 20
anchor IN the cove.
Wien asked tonight If the present
series Of races would be continued
next week in case the races set for to-
morrow ana saturday were cdll'd on
q member Of the regatta committee
said NO" most emphatically.
The vachtsmen here are bitterly dis
appointed al the result Of this weeks
racing
TIE club topsaii that the Nauitie car
ried Yesterday was bent TO the new
aluminium ward and club that came
from Boston on Wednesday. The spans
are painted yellow, giving them the ap-
pearancc Of wood She also carried the
new hollow white pine caf. which
weighs cons idersbly less than her old
one.
4 new aluminium caF. ffty-two feet
long made by Lawley. Of Boston, ar
rived to-day. T. will be taken on board
the Nanitic's tender. the City Of STAN
lord. tomorrow. bat II is not 20 be
used until the later races in August.
The Vanitie ard Defiance are TO 20
straight 20 City Island after the pres
e7l series Of races are concluded. They
are 10 be hauled out there n Jacobs
yard and receive Whatever alterations
are needed to prepare them for the y.
!. Y. {. cruise and the final series Of
races which follow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
Robbery Says
Smiths Manager

London. July 16.-Jame. Buckley.
"Gunboat" smith. manager. said after
the fight:
1T was highway robbery. smith
knocked Carpenter out with a right 10
the point Of the jaw. The Frcnchman
went down. and smith. in making an
other punch. could not pull himself
back. and just graEed Carpenters face.
After the first two punches 7 Jaw
that We we're going TO get the worst
OF IL. CORR told smith TO keep his
hands up. although they were up all
the time. lie wanted to bother smith.
We have evidence that this was in
territorial and that he wanted Csrpen-
tier 20 win"
smith confirmed this statement. hut
would add nothing TO il. He issued
challenge to fight Carpenter again
within two weeks. or at any time.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

The bout was seen by the biggest
crowd ever gathered az fight in Lon
don. Every seat in the Olympia and
all standing room were taken BY more
than fifteen thousand persons. Of whom
about five hundred were women.
The enthusiasm Of the house, from
the whites hirted aristocratS or tie
floor 20 the Whtechapel cOsters in the
highest galleries was with the French
champion from the moment he steppel
into the ring His youth. his cheecy
smile. his perfect body combined %
make him the very picture Of an ath-
lete.
"Gunboat" Smith, tall. awkward and
grim. lowered over the French youth
and appeared relatively bigger chan
ne is because of Carpenters crouch
ing style of lighting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
J.E. SULLIVAN DUE TO-DAY
A. A. U. Official Will Arrive
on Az uitanla.

Athletes. amateur officials and other
friends Of James +. Sullivan. president
OF the Metropolitan Association Of the
Amateur Athletic Union. viii gather a.
the Cunard pier this morning TO vel
come home Mr.. Sullivan. who returns
on the Aquitania. after attending the
meetings OF the International Fedora
ton Union in Berlin. held recently.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
American Association Results

Kansas City. :; Louisville. o.
Minneapolis. ,: Indianapolis. 1.
Columbus. s: Milwaukee. o.
s.. Paul IS. Cleveland rain
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
csrpentier Looked Beaten.

Wre4 smith disappeared INTO 'he
dressing room the Frenchman sax
-s-e4 IN ne centre Of the ring. spread
81. ootr arms and received WIG ap-
,.sg.e from his admirers. " men ne
ef~tef through the ropes. holding
s9t- hands % MS head and presenting
ne 4ppesrance OF a man beaten 20
tns,. although probably only actihg'
% ysrs me mail touch 20 the decision
Tra most unfortunate part OF the
s,0.e zEair vas that Corr do not give
.s Gee. on until after Descsmps nad
,1~pe1 into the ring.
r the decision mad been gwen lmme-
ts.s-r me blow was struck NOBODY
.os..-.v could have complained, but
Csr.e-..er palpably was not injured by
..s ~-.est OF lgnt taps. Although
Corr would have been perfectly JUST
led n qualifying Smith under the
-..e. ne disregarded the foul until the
F-s~e~--s-'s seconds jumped into the
r-r
T-s second and more grave Inirac-
.cr o. ne rules 20 mystlhed the spec
fstcr. .rzt they a. first were not Ger
a. whether Smith or Carpenter had
been l..ouslifed. A. y vas, smith
30 Judgment and Corri's vaclAation
.os. .ne American me hght. which prob
81 you'd have been MS within an
ot~-~ few seconds.
The nZnt had been m favor o. Car
rsr-.er % the point where ne was
sroc.ed down. The first round was
sat ,s by slight margin, but the
rfr were only feeling each other out.
i- me second, third and fourth rounds
Carpenter stood out b. a long way,
ny all around Smith. His foot
york easily enabled him TO evade Gun
boat" but the Frenchman's blows were
defective. ard mostly aimed for the
head. While Smith played for the body
The American blows when they land
t4 rsd plenty % steam behind them
ed damaged Carpenter every time.
smith Goes 10 the Mat.
,- uas no, until me fourth round
nc. Carpenter developed punch and
.e ,rer dropped Smith against ropes
r.- rignt ~ the Jaw. IN the nth
Smith came back and. though evidently
1.svfrg for sine. stood the Frenchmaf
o~ for almost an even g-sak
I- me tirtn round Smith went rlght
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

M .aus
trtnen ? Las
ysioo Fyes r,stkn o
probable No
,.rong start rosi 90 tu
an Ia,1 Pom. &C \ l. "anhs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

bid rac cIevery
Charnea o
lafer Louis 1r
year
Won 4ri.n lime ~
3 cotton Trs f.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
Full Summary of Racing
at the Empire City Track

ATHEE CLOUDY
iyOD THEN SLIPPERY
dds ruro
Time 1tsl nnc- % & r
/ XII
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

her tocso pened
sud forced The winner
TorM Mai I'd n
,hreey
Van
p" Jra,fev Trsiue g.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

Harrisburg. .; Lancaster lstl.
Wilmington. D; rentoh, . ISL '-'o,.
Wilmington. 10; Trenton, ga.
Allentown. s. Reading. J lstl
Allentown. >; Reading o I'd
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
State League Results.

10. Scranton, ].
tica. 7. Albany. l.
Elmira. 3. Wilkes-Barre, :.
Syracuse vs. Troy ram.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

his
Tanid tired
rr inward $500 added fIross start
Wan Timef
MINI T,a.n.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
Murray Wins Second Set.

Never relaxing IN the impctuOuS rush
with which ne entered into every rally
Murray began the second SET The irst
two games were ms by reason Of mar
vcllous court covering and the deadly
severity Of MS service. No man prob
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

lI
weles 1,tn n
decgudn hgt n ana was of"t OF
o
Elk rI% ENclon'e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17
Tri. State League Results.

.,rprenii.e Il.oHaurc claimed.
y,.tthcr lear track last
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1914-07-17

H.
.sHA
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26
NE TH0L)S
To Control Blind Staggers
Which is Causing Death OF
Thousands of Horses.

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Feb. 28-
IN past years horses have died by
the thousands in Texas, Iowa, Kan
sas and Nebraska from disease al
fect.ng the nervous system, popularity
known as blind staggers or forage
poisoning The Department OF AZ
rfcultural has received urgent re-
quests for help against this disease
from sixteen different states, ana as
a result Il is now publishing ,buile-
tin containing definite instructions
fer combating this disease.
The states that appealed to the
Department Of Agriculture Tor as
4 ,stance include the following:
Colorado. Gorgia, Kntucky, LOUIS
lana. Maryland, Missouri. NEBRASKA
New Jersey. North Carolina, oregon,
South Carolina. South Dakota, Var
ginia and West Virginia.
This shows the universally OF tae
disease. Kansas and Nebraska bore
the brunt Of the amiction during the
last year but other states have also
suffered seriously Kansas has had
more than her share Severe out
breaks extended over almost the en-
tire state in 1891 and since fhal
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

horses into pasture over night
Many horses have died from blind
staggers caused by, eating moloS
hay. As soon as the hay was 9lil1l- :
mated the disease ceased. Otnei
horses in the vicinity not fed upon
this hay failed to contract this dis
ease. Later some OF the moldy pa
were opened and exposed to the sun
for three or four weeks. After IN s
the hay was fed TO horses without
producing any Ill effect. Forage
poisoning. therefore, seems not 70
ne an Infection. but rather what IS
called sauto-iutoxicati on that IS
ii Is due to certain chemical poisons
ar toxins formed by the activity o.
internal organisms These poisoIlS
NAV be present when the forage =
taken into the body or may Us
formed in the stomach. The nature
Of this poson is still unknown
symptoms of This Disease.
When the horse is taken with the
ttq,nd staggeFs il us'daliy exhibits
disturbance OF the appetite. dspres
sion and weakness, while there y
trouble In swallowing, dropping OF
the head and s,eepiness winch may
give way to excitement and attacks
Of dizziness. The vision is tmpa red
which results in the staggering ga
that gives The disease its popular
name. Certain muscles Of the neek
and faks are cran2ed and there IS
grinding of the teeta. Sometlm mes !.
the animals has pains as though J,
we're affiicted with collie. Tie animal
will walk strangely il in an open
space and Will try to push thTcuSn
any obstacle ii encounter. In the
stabla he will press his head AGAIN.,
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

colin n one-half grain doses. su''cu-
taneous.y, has given good results as
a purgative. Early in the disease
urotropin in doses OF twenty dive
grains dissolved in water and gwen
nv the mouth every two hours. ap-
pears to have been responsible TOT
The recovery OF some cases OF the
malady
After the animal has been purgeu'
Tho treatment varies, according to me
symptoms. The following measures
have been recommended:
The first and most important;
Feed only clean well-cured forage
and grain and pure water
Calomel, salol and salteylic acid,
to disinfect intestines.
Mild antiseptic mouth washes are
advisable. j.
Copious cold water missions MS. ~ II
;ha temperature is high, give Dettsr
results than antipyretics
An ice pack applied to the head -
beneficial in the case of markeo
nervous disorder.
one ounce dose of choral hydrate
per rectum should be given II phe
patient is VIOLENT or musculas spasiii7
If the temperature becomes sub
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

the stall or rest It on the manger.
som times he will crowd into cor
ner The Temperature at the begin
ming Of the disease ranges from
lU3 to 1C7 degrees F., but within
twenty-four hours the temperature
fails and eventually becomes SUB
normal. The animal IS often down
on tae second or third day and may
or may not get up when urgei.
Death usually occurs in from four
to eight days, although death may
follow within ten hours Of the hrst
symptoms. while chronic cases have
leen known to last for three weeks
Tbout ninety per cent of the affected
animals die.
Medical Treatment Unsat'sfactory.
while medical treatment in the
vast majority CT cases has not
brought results. nevertheless If it Is
used at all it must be prompt ana
before the disease has had tine 70
run. The digestive tract should pc
cleaned out thoroughly at once
Active and concentrated remedies
should be given. Afflicted animals
however, have great difficulty In
swallowing Immediately after oells
taken, SO that these remedies must
generally be given by injection. are
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

date have REQUIRED with eqaal ss -.
ity on two occasions in various pof-
fions OF the state.
The bulletin takes notice OF rhs
fact that additional deaths have IN
dombtedly been due to the use q
fake cures sold by unscrupu lors
persons It 8 reported that In Ne.
5raska black leg vaccine" was usea
On at least 500 unaffected horses,
nearly $500 OF which are SAID -
have died as result.
investigators have practically esc
tabIisiled that tFli5 horse d sease can
be controlled effectively only ~
total change Of feed and forage. u
Is quite obvious that there - dlrs@t
connection between the green Tor
age. exposed pasturage and newly
en- Elay or fodder which horses eat
and this cere5ro-splnai meningitis,
as the disease is known to sciea tls.
IN fact, eating OF SUCH FORAGE wilsn
contaminated is undoubtedly the
most important cause. over ninety-
five per cent OF cases OF this q sea- )
IN Kansas and Nebraska during the
outbreak OF 1912 were maintainod
under such conditions.
Great care must be taken thai
horses do not obtain the dangerous
forage unknown 70 the owners Itle
ownr Of one farm informed the de-
Dartlnent's investigator that ms
dead horse had eaten nothing Du'
old hay and grain.
"But what about the closely crop
ped grass in this pasture? rslnar \ :,
ed The investigator, noticing the az
jacent field.
oh" answered the farmer inno-
Gently. y always turn the WORK
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

q 4 W. SI.eelly, 531' WerninSer Street
Mrs Mary Deem, s19 Clark Street.
u, III Lindsey. 1872 East Pike Street
sarah AIcCauicy, 323 East Pike Street. trF
lIc Corner Grocery 100 East Main street
~ Scrrotorc General store. Bridge y Elk SIS
j. p WeidcnhaIner
WAYNE b. IIorncr s. CO.. GO Mulberry Street
g. T. Clovis Baltimore Street.
C. T. Hartman Main Street, NorthVicw
IIcC'luna 4 McCIun.. North View, r. ID. No .. .s
CottrjII & Haddox Harrison Street, Broad oaks.
II n Meyers 322 Irckhannon Street Bread Oaks
r. w Cur<cntaII. corner BuckhannOn 4 Pike street
W IT Ross. 2O2 Harrison Street, Broad OAKS.
X r. Douglas & Co. 5O2 Broad Oaks.
Fnirnont & BAIT. Coal & Coke CO., Adamston.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26
Tse retain Stores Sell and stewards Washns Crystal

!. j. Ierns. Admission. Glenwood Addition.
= g. Swiger, Adamston.
= w Jackson, ADMISSION
A. Mashburn, 81 West Pike Street.
Harris & ScIvcy.o63S West Pike Street
Fulton Market West Pike Street.
Il, r. Lyon 214 East Pike Street.
O. g. Isner 324 East Pike Street.
" a. Shields 4 Co. rs East Pike Street.
! Lee Hornor x Co. 1O2 Kelly Street
Chas II. Griffin 1OI West Main Street
IT, It. Iowndcs, corner Main and Third Streets.
Martin Bros. Main Street
ID. NJ Davis, 911 West Pike Street
o. b. Aawnlan, CIarI<sburs, W. Va.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26
How Science Has
Abolished The
Wash Board

There is no more sense III wearing youffse4L
ont over wash tub or a washing machine than theFe
would be in your going back to the old fash1onea5
methods of weaving your own cloth by mana:
Science has made both unnecessary, and there IS lt
tie cain in living in this advanced age II we Go not
take advantage of what is offered.
When we say that STEWARDS MAGIC
WASHING. CRYSTAL will rob wash day OF al! the
Labor Won dread Your first thought is likely to be-
Eyes but it may damage the clothing. @ell, ~
WON'T 1t contains no injurious acids, Ives, sodas,
I5alis or chemicals If it damaged clothes even ~
the slightest, STEWARDS MAGIC WASHlNG
CRYSTA AL could never have attained the wondeFLui
popularity it enjoys would it be considered by
tens of thousands Of their very best TREND
What it does do is to absolutely destroy dirt ana
grease 1t does this naturally and sclentlncally1'
There is really nothing magical about 1T, athougn
the results partake of that effect 1t IS composed OF
natural elements so combined to produce the re-
1nar<able efficiency IN CLEANSING WIIHOII
RUBBING that has made STEWARDS MAj1g
WASHING CRYSTAL one of the wonders OF mod
e1n times Far from hurting the clothes, II really
saves the wear and tear they get from rubbing ana
proongs their life while assuring absolute cleanh-
ness.
You are not fair to yourself if you refuse to give
this great boon trial It Is not RIGHT for you tef
mako Yourself old and before your time, to lose
ol1r Beauty Your health and your happiness through
wash tub slavery. Be free! Be happy Make wash
mo tbe Deasantest of household duties. Get big
CRYSTAL and prove that all we say is true.
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26
No More w ash
Boards No More
Washing Machines

Science produces new wonders every day
there is nothing in the worlds work that has not been
made easier than it was in days, OF old Washing
took wears to solve it right. Washing machines,
soaps powders, etc, all made cleansing work little
easier but still remained woman S hardest labor ana
even today millions of women look forward TO a
weekly wash day with justifiable dread
Thousands of Others however, have already tax
en- advantage of the new scientific wonder known as
STEWARDS MAGIC WASHING CRYSTAL and
have learned that wash day need longer be feared
No more stiff tired backs, rough, red hands, faces
wrinl1led and tempers ruined by the awful wearing
labor Of rubbing board or working Washing
machine.
II is useless to attempt description of how this
new friend to women performs its wonders. You
must see for yourself. A dime buys enough to do
four washings for you and to convince You beyond
doubt
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

s,.,o ~ ohio city a. toledo, Lucas Count 49,
o1f 49, Chcney makes oath tiar is - $3.50
AIanh - tie srtu 81 r ]. Cheney = ~ ~
he, business IN the city Of Toledo; Am SoIsi my
S,s g,,,y AZ ONE HUNDRED l1utt.AesAass3. ~
~, 49,. IVORY casa ~ Catnrrh taaf cAltSe
each ana , nc yhS use 81 Halls CatuTrh Cure
SN'SS = FRkNE J. CHENEY. {
sCo-n 10 before and sy5scFloe3 4, = ,ssSsSs
,rsssSce his 9th day az December, a. go. = As''
seal Notary Iahlc.
4,,.z catarrh cure IS taken internally ann
oets ,lirectly ul'0n the blo21 1Le ttssiyseniais.
iFee' o +. J. CHENEY CO. Io'eao' -
ssia bg MI DruEgists. 75c.
Take uslI's Femnr Prs ter ccns.s2A.ss-
The daily telegram. [volume] (Clarksburg, W. Va.) 1901-1926, 1914-02-26

normal. the animal should be warnsS
bsankcfel. $50
If much weakness IS shown ~
should be conlbated with stimulailss =
ea.ch as stryCllnine, camphor. alsonoa
al ropin or aromatic spirits q ai3-
monia. s,,s I
During conyalescence the ~
,,o,,jc - + re, is recommended.
The department OF Agriculture
sb,,llatin 0So 65) 8 entitled
brosninal Meningitis (forage poison
ing5." and may be had on appLe.s,-
ton to the Department OF Agrlcesas
ture. Washington, p. G.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-11
syss1 sK X@v~-sasSssssss p.@w@z5y1

ceives and sends more letters than uni.
versity professor did formerly, and a
petty tradesman travels more and sees
more countries and people than did the
reigning prince OF other times All these
activities, however, even the simplest, in
volye an effort OF the nervous system and
q wearing OF tissue. Every line we read
or write, every human face that We see,
every conversation we carry on. every
scene We perceive through the window OF
the flying express. sets IN activity our
sensory nerves and our brain centres.
Even the little shocks OF railway travel
ling. not perceived by consciousness, the
perpetual noises. and the various sights
in the streets OF large town, our sus-
pense pending the sequel Of progressing
newspaper. OF the postman, of visitors,
cost our brains wear and tear"
If this statement represents the real
conditions OF modern life in large
city, there is little wonder that many
OF the more impressionabla minds give
evidences of practical breakdowns I'M
der the strain. So long as the decisions
OF the persons thus afflicted are confined
to matters concerned with their own indi-
yidual lives or with those who are init.
mately associated with them. the misfor-
tune remains purely private and personal
one. But the facilities for intercommuni-
cation and publicity In the cities are SO
many and varied that 1t Is practically i'm
possible to keep such individuals In isola,
ton or to prevent their peculiar vagaries
Of mind from becoming generally known.
1t is reasonably safe to assert that there
are no genuine poison needle" cases. Any
doctor, any trained nurse will tell you that
1t is Impossible to inject any narcotic with
sudden jab OF hypodermlc syringe
the hypoderinic needle requires a rather
slow. careful and deliberate operation.
Any victim Of successful poison needle'
attack must submit with patience and hold
the arm or wrist quiet until the contents
or the syringe have been deliberately emp
tied And there is no mysterious South
American poison" nor other chemical
which can be conveyed by pin or needle
point and produce the symptoms which
have been SO widely Ileralded.
The psychologist and the physician musn
conclude that The poison needle" cases
arc manifestation of hysteria "a diseased
condition or the nerves with endless pecu.
liarities concerning which all medical men
are familiar.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-01-11

on the phantoms created by their most
Vagrant imaginations as we'll"
MAX Nordau in his study OF degenera-
ton expresses the opinion that this form
OF mental instability is peculiarly a prod
net OF recent years. and Ia chargcable
largely Ito the completely and strenuous
conditions of modern life, especially the
life OF the cities.
The enormous increase of hysteria In
our days is partly due to the fatigue of
the present generation" says Nordau.
fatlgue constitutes a true temporary ex-
perimental hysteria. =. One can change a
normal into hysterical individual by tir
Ing him. Now, to this cause-fatigue-
which, according to Fere. changes healthy
men into hysterical. the whole of civilized
humanity has been exposed for half CEN
tury. All Its conditions of life have In
this period OF time. experienced a revolu-
ton unexampled in the history of the
world. Humanity can. point to no cen
tury in which the inventions which pene-
trate 30 deeply, 80 tyranlcally. into the
life of every individual are crowded SO
thick as In ours.
Steam and electricity have turned the
customs Of life of every member Of the
civilized nations upside down, even OF the
most obtuss and narrow-minded citizen,
who is completely inaccessible to the Inn
Polling thoughts OF the times. /. The hum
blest inhabitant has today wider geo.
graphical horizon. more numerous and
complex intellectual interests than the
prime minister of petty, or even Sec
ond-rate, State century ago. cook re-