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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-09-13
indians! IN / 5 PROVING PRO IN GOOD
~. !. F|A !| Y. YIELDS HIGH G
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Progressive Agriculturists Report
Intention to Seed More !
Acreage Next Year

Fort Yates, n D., Sept. 13.-hcscr-
walton crops are good. C. r. Wilcox,
NJ. Red Tomahawk and James All
Yellow, in from Cannonball report
wheat running about IL bushels to
the acre. Thomas Mentz, a progress
site Indian farmer from the same dis
trict, coming down TO the agency to
place his daughter in school, advises
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1917-09-13
KL0ND|kER CONES BACK
FOR VISIT 70 OLD HOME HON
81.
John Mccain at Rugby for the
First Since lie Joined Great
Gold Rush

Rugby. n. D., Sept. l3.--loiln Mu-
Cam, a KiOndikcr Of % years ago,
and who had not been beef. from Al
aska since he made. the Tong trip,
stopped Off for a visit with oj" friends
Ell route to Chicago. Mcyann was
one of the early settlers OF this region,
locating on a farm nfar RtiEby in
1880. He never struck, 1t .'Cich" in
the far north, but he, llas prosuered
by degrees and is now a wealthy man
and an Alaskan enthusiast.
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BAHM BOY DEAD,

Henry, yhFee:ycar:oid son Of Mr.
and Mrs. Rudolph Balm of St. Vim.
cent, passed away at the home of his
parents in the St. Vincent commun.
ity yesterday morning. Death was
due to diphtheria, The funeral was
held from the Bahm home with only
the immediate family attending. In
terment was made in the st. Vincent
cemetery. y %
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that his threshing produced IL bush
els of wheat to the acre and ID bush
els of rye, and that he is going in
for a big acreage of winter rye this
fall.
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WILL CRAZE SHEEP So
z, - --iL- l. y .frl B
Flasher Man Plans to Utilize
Cheap Foods for Fattening

Flasher, N. D., Sept. 1s.-E K. Wal
lace, one of the progressive farmers
Of this vicinity, with view to. utiliz.
ing much of the cheaper food stuffs
which cannot be economically harvest
ed, has purchased 225 head of sheep
Ct Beach which he will feed in prep
araticn for eastern markets. 5,'.t,
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Using It Here.

The use Of Russian thistle for
roughage is not unknown to, Burleigh
county stockmen. William E. Breen
one of the largest raisers of cattle in
the Bismarck district, is depending
largely upon this weed to supply
roughage for his stock next winter :
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C. &C.. M EXITING.

The Child's Conservation league
will meet Monahy afternoon in the
Mandan Commercial club rooms. The
meeting is for the purpose Of electing
delegates to the Federated Women's
clubs of North Dakota which meets
he first week in October. 1t is pos.
sible that Mrs. Ray .McKaig, one Of
the leading members Of the club, will
read a paper at the meeting.
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NEW WALKS.

"Hazen is having some new cement
walks laid, and the village dads are
otherwise doing things that make the
town look like little city," said
States AttorneyH L. Ferry of Mer,
Ger county, who was in Mandan yes
terday en- route tao Bismarck. on legal
business matters - Attorney Berry
stated that improvements are being
made in all the small towns on the
north line, especially in Mercer
county. ;: ft.ssS sl.s ~
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W. ,h.aWoIFE DEAD.

William H. Wolfe, who died in the
sisers' hospital in Breckenridge, Min
nesota, Tuesday morning, was buried
today in the Union cemetery The
funeral services were held from the
Presbyterian church with Rev F. w.
Thompson officiating. Lieut. John
Zimmerman and other members of
the First North Dakota Infantry at
tended the funeral and acted as pail,
bearers. ..;s.+ ..,+S$ssR y = . 50. '. -.r
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.gOWERY ATzTHE FAIR.

Secretary Biggs- Of the Missouri
Slope Fair association stated today
that a big dance bowery will be erect
ed just west of the Mandan Electric
company building Oh Main street The
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TO WINTER CATTLE
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Montana Rancher Planning to
Bring 500 Head to Reservation

Fort Yates. N. D., Sept 13. William
Smith of Wibaux,' Mont, is planning
to winter SEQ head of cattle here il
he can procure favorable lease, i ..:,'
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guard went to Hazen yesterday after.
noon and last evening organized a
Hazen home guard. The Mandan
squad under the direction of Captain
Hanley and Sergeant Leo Mcdonald
"showed the Hazen men how it was
done" It is stated that over fifty
enthusiastic Hazenites were at the or
ganization meeting and one of the
best home guards in the state has
now been started at Hazen. Ind
D.. +. PIONEER TRADER. IN
NJ. r. Watson, pioneer Indian trad
land farmer in the Fort Rice local
ity, was buried yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Watson passed away at his Fort
Rice home, Tuesday morning. The
funeral services were held from the
Methodist church. He is survived by
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NEWS or NORTH DAKOTA AND NORTHWEST
JEWISH A|CA HOLIDAYS WILL -:
||BE OBSERVED WITH solemn
=. CEREMONIES IN CAPITAL CITY

Hashana Hebrew New Year 1913 Will Be Celebrated in I'm
pressivc issued for Faithful to Take Note of the
Day Atonmen and to Remember Their People and the Ideals
They Have Stood for Throughout the Centuries.
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two sons, N. o. Watson of the Fort
Rice community, EN-. Watson of
Miles City, and daughter, Mrs. Mat.
tie Cadet of Oakland; California. 81.
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Rsdium in Dew.

Radium in Dew. = "a.
An Italian university professor
claims to. have found radium in Ordi-
nary dew. -
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Daily Optimistic Thought.
Private interests must yield to public
good. t." s ~ - ltH El@ EEt =
Why not get Bryant oyercoat for
winter, $3.50. T=2 aiRh f.. ~
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Obituary

1t is finished. with the assur.
ance of an eternal home with the
redeemed the life Of Rev. Geo.
G. w. Atkins, who was born in
North Carolina, July %, 1928,
moved with his parents to Henry
Co., Tenn. while q small boy and
died at the home of his son, Clint
Atkins, near Norwood, April 20,
1917, aged SO years. He is also
survived by one daughter, Mrs.
jeff Jackson, and four grand
children. his companion having
Dasscd to the haven of rest Nov
Z, 1915.
lie was converted while younf
and joined the Methodist churct
and had been a travelling and 10
cal minister some 60 years, serV
ing only as local preacher sine
moving to Missouri 36 years age
he also served as chaplain durln
the Civil war. For many year
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
From Seymour Citizen

r. d Jones has been employ
I'd as principal at Fordland the
term. Other teachers
there are Misses Bertha Brown
End Rettt Reed,
George Mccoy came down
from D SMoinnS Sunday night ts
visit his mother and l"it Monday
for Mansfield to see his family
who have been living there fM
several weeks.
Ernest Coday is now in charge
of the l|nllingcr drug store
which he bought Il few weeks
aso. Mr.. Colay is an experlenc
I'd druggist and a genial young
man and he has our wishes 1ol
II big trade.
Joe and Everett Pummill visi
ted their brother, LIE. PummilI
here last week. Joe is superin
tedcnt at Seneca, and Everet
has been employed az superin
tendcnt ut Mansfield.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Left.Overs

We have almost come to be
lieve that winter mas returned
Singing at II. d. Howard'S 5
Saturday night was we'll attend
ed and a nice time was reported
Jake Crider's of near Mans
field spent Saturday and Sur
DAY with Leonard Murrell'S.
Vim. Walters house was con
siderably damaged by lightning
during the storm Sunday night
Mrs. J. W..Yandell's daughter
Laura of Mountain Grove is vi>i
ing her this week.
Mrs. Verba Blankenship re-
turned home Friday, from Kan
sas City,
4 Mr., and Mrs. Geo. Nichols ol
New Grove visited their daught'
er, Mrs. Everett Spence, Of neal
Mansfield Saturday and Sunday
PEGGY SHORT.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
BABY WEEK LECTURE
DR.. r.. M. Rogers to Make
Address Sunday
Afternoon

Sunday, May 6, at 2:3O pm. at
the Mansfield M. u Church, DR..
II. M. Rogers will lecture on
baby welfare under the auspices
of the Parent Teacher AssOeia-
tion, this in accordance with the
state and national baby week
movement, observed the first
week in May. Questions of vi
tai interest will be discussed by
tho doctor, and he should he Civ
ca a large hearing. The better
baby contest has been postponed
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
OZARK TRAILS CARS
Col. w. H. Harvey and His
Party Here Monday on
Inspection Trip

Mansfield entertained the go dl
roads boosters Monday, the Off.
clal Ozark Trails cars arriving
here shortly after noon. They
were entertained by our people
At dinner at YOung's HOt.l. The
Mansfield Concert Band and the
school children assisted in giving
them a hearty welcome. The
children carried flags and flags
were also displayed over town in
profu>iun. Col. Harvey made a
short talk in the G.A.R.hall con.
cerning the Ozark Trail, which is
to be determined in June. From
here the delegation went to Ca.
booI, taking the train there for
the JOnesbOrO convention. We
hope that when the official OZlrk
Trails road is Announced at the
Amarillo, Pex., convention the
last of June that it will be the
southern route, through Mans
field.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Cold Spring

Mrs. Lsuise Lord of the Knoll
was a shopper here Saturday
aIss a caller at the TrOtt + home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Morgan ant
daughter Zsla were seem in oul
burg Friday.
Bessie Renfro il staying witt
Mrs. Spencer while her husband
is settling up his business in
Oklahoma.
Erma and Fern Trottcr spon,
Monday at Brushy Knob as
guests of CIrarlene and Mildred
Lord.
Clyde Cry, who has been very
ILLS somewhat better at present
writing.
Rev. and. Mrs. Mccall spent
Tuesday afternoon at the d.
Martin home at Filler.
Sunday school every Sunday
at Excelsior and singing in the
evening.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
A Business Change

II. G. Icadrick of Loving, N.
Nj has traded q 2OO.acre farm
in New Mexico for Tarah Tar
buttons garage and equipment
here and is in charge of the
same. Application has been
made for the transfer of the
Mansfield llartville mail contract
from Mr.. Tarbutton to Mr.Head'
rick. G. NJ. Seal continues run
ming the mail cars. Mr.. Head
rick and wife made the trip from
New Mexico to Mansfield in q
Ford car. They are living IN
the Taylor property, where Mr.
Tarbutton lived. Mr.. Tarbut'or
h.s gone to the farm, and hi
family will follow later, after
visit with relatives In Kansas
While rcgretting to lose them w
wish them we'll, and welcome MI
lHeadrick and wife to the Ozark'
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Christian Endeavor Program

May 6, at G. P. church.
Subject. Love, / Cor. 1871 l3.
Leader, Miss Hazel Burney.
Why is love the crowning vir.
tue? Mrs. VIC. Coday.
How can we know whether we
really show love or not? Lois
Beach.
Why is the presence of Christ
in the heart necessary if we
would really love? Mrs q. G.
Freeman.
What is the best exhibition OF
love in the worlds history: Thel.
ma Davis.
Why is Christ the worlds
greatest lover? Lulu Riley.
Why must we love ourenemies
as our friends? WA. Black.
What are some Of the things
we shall do for others il We really
love them. Mrs. G. l.. Beach.
What should we refrain from
doing to those whom we love!
jewell Hoover.
How will Bible reading deepen
our love? Rev. j .F. Altman.
How will prayer strengthen
our love? q. w. Freeman.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Brief Breezes

We had q nice rain Friday
night: the weather is cmSiderl.
bic cooler now.
Corn planting will soon be a
thing of the past out this way.
War talk is in full blast again.
We notice in last weeks Mirror
that our congressman, Thos, l.
Rubcy, is subscriber. That
should mean that he is also q
l., ader of the Mirror and if so
that paper is a medium through
which much public continent Of
this part of his district is trans
niittcd to our congressman. |
blieve very few people everwrite
directly to him.
We have met with none who
desired war as long as it could
honorably be averted. For the
most part opinion seems as wide
~ diverse among the people as it
is in congress. Many resent the
acts perpctrated against the u.
$. and believe that war was the
only way out; others would he
more Intent. 1t seems TO me
that l.n;ence had been practiced
longer than necessary.
Mrs. Della Baty is visiting u.
w. Dudley's.
Floyd Howard's were sur
prised with another storm sing
ing Saturday night.
Farming is under full sway in
our neck of the woods.
DOBBIE.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Lodge News

NJ. G. HenSley attended the
state Modern Woodmen Of Amer
lea camp at Springfield yester'
day as a delegate from Wright
county. VIC. Hawkins of Buffalo
and |. G. Walker of Cuba are the
head camp delegates from this
congressional district
II. b. Paul, u. w. Newton and
J. T. Craig have returned from
st. Joseph, where they attended
the Grand Chapter of the Royal
Arch MaSonS. They also visit.
ed at Kansas City, Mrs Craig
and son, John, ana Mrs. Newton
and daughter, Miss Pearl. also
visiting at the latter place.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
St. James

Sunday School every Sunday
at 10 a. m. Christian Ende avor
every Sunday evening. Ben
Hylton breaches every 3rd Sun
day and Tom Cole every Ind
Saturday, Saturday night and
Sunday.
Miss Myrtle Rogers spent a
few days last week with her sis
ter, Vida Davis.
Eddie Trettin helped France
Hill plant corn a couple of days
last week.
Mrs. Wade at Mansfield is
sick and her sister, Mrs. Trettin,
ia staying with her this week.
+. Il. Hill and wife went te
Bryant Saturday to visit rela
tives returning home Sunday.
Evan Pugh and Atlie Smitl
went TO Fairview Sunday night
Leeman Hylton spent Satur
day night at Fred Trettin's.
We had a nice shower Sunda
night and also Monday. 1t wi
stop corn planting for II Will
but will help what is alrcatl
planted.
TOPSY.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
Lead Hill

We l,ayt.-sume nice rain lately
it makes every thing look nice,
some have corn upall most ready
to plow. MradOws and oats
looks fairly good but wheat is no
gAod-wsn't pay to harvest it.
Gardens and potatoes look good.
There is going to be lots of apples
and peaches if nothing happens
M them.
Jake Cridnr and wife visited
at Lpnard Murrell'S at New
Grove Saturday night and Sun
day.
:Tl,crc was a big dinner at Mrs.
Nj. A. Morris Sunday in honor OF
Bob Davis oath birthday ami
versary. A large crowd and all
enjoyed themselves.
Mrs .J,c Cos took suddenly
i'll last Sunday morning with IN
dig, stiOn but she is better NOW
Sunday School Mt Lead Hill at
10 q. m. every Sunday. Singing
every Wednesday evening ant
every 4th Sunday after Sunday
School. Preaching every lSt Sat
ur,lay night and Sunday at II a
m. and every Sd Sunday morning
and night. LIZA JANE.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
To Meet at Houston

There will be a very important
meeting of the o OMrliScenicHigh.
way Associatihn, Monday after
noon, May Z, at . o'clock, at
Houston, Mo, for the consider
alton of questions of vital impor'
tance to our Association and to
our part of the state. Ii you
want our Highway made nat.
ional Highway attend tlis meet
ing and urge your friends to be
there. j. A. Chase, President.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
For Your Child. Cough

Here's q pleasant cough syrup
that every child likes to take, DR..
Bells Pine Tar Honey. Ii your
child has II deep, hacking cough
that worries you give him DR..
Bells Pine-Tar.tIoney, the sooth-
ing pine balsams relieve the
cough, loosens the phlegm and
heals the irritated tissues. Get a
bottle to day at your druggist
and start treatment at once. 25c.
adv.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
SIXTH STOCK SHOW
Annual Agricultural and
Stock Exhibit Will Be
Held This Fall

That ManSlicld's Sixth Annua
Agricultural and Stock Show
should be- held this fall was tho
unanimnu> opinion of all prcsen,
at the meeting held at the Mir
ror Office Friday night. The date
is to he decided by the executive
committee, consisting of the fol
lowing officers:
| j. D. Reynolds, President.
DR.. FIJI. Riley, Vice.P President
W. A Black, Secretary.
O. S. Coday, Treasurer.
Plans were also made for the
good roads meeting Monday.
N. j. Craig OIL Robinett, M.
A. Freeman and G.. l. Beach
were named as a committee to
meet the Ozark Trails cars at
Seymour in their autos.
NJ. Craig, Dr., J.A.Fuson, Jo'
II. Dennis and }. G. Carter were
named as delegates to the Jones
bOrO convention.
Dr.. F. II. Riley andD. S. Coday
were the decoration committee.
The Mansfield Concert Band
was secured to furnish the mus
ic here Monday to welcome the
visitors.
Among the firms represented
ut the meeting were:
II. N. Dyer of the II. N. Dyer
Furniture Co.
W. n. NOr,r, IS, general mrr.
chandise.
Assistant Postmaster o. S.
Coday.
N. J. Craig, M. t. German
and J. D. Reynolds of the Far
mers and Merchants Bank.
J. d. Reynolds. general mcr
cland'se.
M. &. Hensley, meats and gro
ceri's.
Geo. B. Freeman, G. G.. Free
man and Nj. A. Freeman Of the
Bank of Mansfield -s----.
w. B Hitchcock, real estate.
G.. l.. Beach, real estate.
Agent l. f.. Livingston and
Night Clerk Carl Lovan of the
FrlScO.
Agent Fred Grover of the X
c., O. g. s.
o. l. Robinett of the Mans
field Produce Co.
w. M. Divan of the Fusor
Drug Go.
J. II. Stephens of Stephens
Cafe.
NJ. A. Freemsn and l.. b
Johnson of G. w. Freeman {
Son store.
Il. d. Mooney of the Mansti L
Hotel.
p. w. Newton, groceries.
Dr.. y. II. Riley, dentist.
| w. A. Black of the Manstirl,
Mirr.r.
w G. Ioday of the Mansfield
Light 4 Power Co.
r. l. Handy of the Manstiel
Bottling Works.
Jesse Brazeal of the +. A. Col
barber shop.
Elmer Strong of the OH GA
age.
Dr.. ]. w. Floyd.
G.. II. Reed, contractor.
, f. A. Crippen, contractor.
T.. E, Short, blacksmith.
There may be others, who.
names we have inadvertant]
4 missed
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
At the Christian Church

Neighbors day will he observed
at the Christian Sunday school
in Mansfield Sunday May IL. II
YOU do not go to Sunday school;
come and bring q neighbor Cor
dial welcome extended to all
Come
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03

James Turkeys have arrived
here from Hammond. Kas., and
will occupy the Cassidy farm.
which they rented through Av.
cry l. Stephens. '.
Mansfield mirror. (Mansfield, Wright County, Mo.) 1908-1957, 1917-05-03
MANY MIRRORETTES
Short Items and News Notes
of General Interest to
Our Readers


Prof q. u. Coats was in Cab0o
Sunday.
Plenty of rain and some hal
this week.
~, II. Norris OF Ava was hare
this week..
r. II. Jenkins of Ava was here
Last week.
Az Short was in Springfield
this week
F. A. Cole was in Springfield
yesterday,
r. Cam of Webb City was
here Monday.
April Today's Houscwif" at
Mirror Office.
Lcona UarwOod was here from
Ava last week.
H. G. Hogan of Seymour was
here this week.
s. A. McIlOllantl of Ava was
hero last We k
NJ. II. Holmes of Vienna was
here last week.
j, A. Weary of Conway was
here last week.
James Crillcr was in Spring
field yesterday.
W. A. Glenn of Seymour was
here yesterday.
D. l.. Fox of Willow Springs
was here Monday.
j. l.. Winning of W..rrcn>burg
was here last week.
Mrs. u. X .Iunod of M"conn
was here last week
w II. Brakes were her" from
Macomb yesterday.
p. w. Newton's is the plAr" 20
buy groceries. adv.
o. II. Smith was here from
Rogersville last week.
W r Hitchcock was in Arkan
sas on business this week
E. f Sutton Of pleasanton'
Kas, was here last week.
J.. l.. Morris of Mountain
Grove was here last week
Rev. r. r. Carroll of Mountain
Grove was here last week.
J. Fl. McMurtrry of Mountain
Grove was here last week.
Dr.O.L. Smith of West Plains
was here during the week
Some fine nursery stock' '"'
sale cheap call at this Office
Mrs p. A. Stephens has been
visiting relatives at Norwood
G. W. Freeman & Son receive"
new spring goods this week. -aoV
II. N Dyer, wife and baby v's'
t.d in Mountain Grove Sunday
For Sale-1 SOW with 8 Pigs;
.also / Fresh Cow Ben Otto -ao
R.,nemmr the Baby Week
,octure May 9th by Dr.. Il. NJ.
Rogers.
l,ol l.. O. Nirdcr transacted
l,.gal business in Spr'hg'''''
this week.
Allen Maxwell and son OF De-
fiance, Iowa, were here during
the week.
Frances Gladys Picrson has
arrived at the home OF N. b.
PiersOn and wife.
Go to J. D. Reynolds, and see
their new spring line of Shoes al
the old price. adv.
Burl King visited home folks
here this week, previous to en-
listing in the army.
NJ. f. German has sold to Wm'
and James Coday 5 lots in Net
tleton's Third Addition.
Jesse Brazeal, an experienced
barber, has accepted n position
at Coles barber shop.--adv.
For Sale Cheap Baby buggy
rubber.tired; also So quart tru''
jars. Inquire at this otlice-ad'
Edith Jane Peacock, weight II
pounds, arrived Tuesday at th'
home of Frank Peacock and wife
Dizziness, vertigo, (blind stag