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Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
RAIN DELAYS TENNIS.

DETROIT, July 9.-Rain prevented
decision of any championship matches
in the national clay courts tennis tou-
nament here today. Attempts to play
third round matches, in the doubles in
the afternoon were halted by the fourth
shower of the day.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
MORGAN BEATS KOCHANSKYi
(Bv Dispateh A. p. Wire)

JERSEY CITY, July 9.-Tod Morgan
of Seattle, junior lightweight cham
pion, decisively outpointed Johnny Ko-
chansky of Jersey City in a 10-round
bout at Boyles Thirty Acres tonight
in the opinion of newspaper men.
Morgan weighed 1899 IL; Kochansky
1874 1-2. The title was not at stake.
Statistics indicate that juries are
hung more frequently than murderers.
wall Street Journal.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
GIANTS TAKE
z FROM REDS
IA AND Al
(By Dispatch A. P. wiFel

CINCINNATI, July .. = New York
took both ends of the double header
today from Cincinnati, "A and Al.
In the first contest, Donohue was hit
hard and had to be taken out in the
seventh inning, The Giants piled up
12 hits in each game. Rixey started
in the second, but was taken out
after six innings, when New York had
netted four runs. McQuillan was most
effective on the mound- in the second
game, allowing only four hits. The
score:
First game: r H e
New York ..... 100 100 500 II /
Cincinnati .3OO OOO l0O-
Batteries s-Fitzsimmons, Ring, Scott
and Florence; Donohue, May, Lucas
and Hargrave.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

Summary. TWo-base hits, NlXOn,
Moore, oiiii Carey, waner; three-base hits,
Grantham, Mokan; home run, Gran
than: stolen bases, Wright, Leach; ;
sacrifices Traynor, Wrightstone; dou-
tham, Friberg to Sand to Wrightstonc,
sand sand to wrightstone, Meadows to
adeiphia 8, Pittsburgh, 4; base on balls
off Songer 1, off Mitchell l, off Mead
ows 1; struck out, by Meadows z; hlts; US
Meadows Gin 7 1-3 innings, off Mitch
ell 6 in 4 1-3 innings, off Wilioughby
is in 1 q 3innings (none out in 7th),
off Bentley / in innings; hit by pitch
er, by Mitchell (MeadoWsl; winning
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
BLUES BLANK JUAREZ
IN FEATURE CONTEST

The Blues displayed too much class for the Juarez
Indians Friday afternoon giving them the blank end OF
Z to score. Dave Gomez, the mound for Douglas,
was almost nvincibe holding the usually hard hitting
to do much damage. Bunched hits in the first and
innings were enough to cinch the game for DOUGLAS
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

Lindsey started the Blues on their
victory march by working Molina for
a free pass after two were out. Chase
then .chall<ed up two Scores for the
invaders with a long drive to the far
off left field fence that went for
circuit clout.
The Blues skipper scored again in
the third when he tripled to left and
scored on Arzate's error. The three
talIies in the fifth were the result
of four singles coupled with a miscue.
Douglas final run in the. seventh was
Registered by Weaver, who singled,
stolen second and kept going to th1rd
when Carrizozo threw the ball to left
field, and scored on Johnson's relay,
stealing three bases without losing a
stride
The Indians were completely sub
dued by the fast breaking curve ball
of Gomez Circus catches by Bran
denburg featured the contest. In the
fifth he nabbed one whil9 running
backwards and in the sixth he speared
one out of the ground. Chase also
starred on the field with an impossi-
ble catch of chance by Minjarez
score bv innings: r H E
Douglas ........2 .201 030 100 13
Juarez .OO0 900 600 0 5
Batteries - Gomez and Chester;
Molina and Arzate.
far hut
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
WAS DEFENDING HIS.
TITLE BEFORE CROWD.
OF $4,000 IN N. Y.

ship tonight when he was declared the
victor on a foul over George Levine OF
New York in the fourth round of
15-round match.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

If the bravest are the tenderest, the
steer that provided our dinner was a
coward.-San Jose News.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
pitcher, Meadows; losing pitcher
Mitchell.
CHICAGO BEATS BROOKLYN.

CHICAGO, July 9-Chicago concen-
trated their attack in the second and
third innings today, driving Jess Barnes
off the hill and defeating Brooklyn,
7 to 8, in the first game of the series.
Root, pitched a steady game, having
only two bad innings when the visitors
hupobad hitc
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

If these little motor cars get any
smaller they'll have to hunt the pc
destrian in packs-Arkansas Gazette
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

(ByDispatch A. wirel
POLO GROUNDS, N. Y, July 9. =
Pete Latzo of Scranton, Pa, retained
his worlds welterWeight champion
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10
CARDS DEFEAT BRAVES.

ST. LOUIS, July 9.-Sherdel allowed
10 hits, but was effective in the pinches
and was given excellent support and
the ST. Louis Cards won from the Bos-
ton Braves today, 2 to 1. Bell and
Burrus hit home runs. Manager Rog-
ers Hornsby was back in the Cardinal
lineup after an absence since June 20,
when he underwent an operation for
e 10
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

Ian, Dressen. Stolen base---McMullen.
Sacrifice Double plays
Lindstrom to Frisch to Kelly; Dresser
to Crtz to Pipp Walker 43e,t to Plefflcn en- an
basenNew YORK 8; Cincinnati 2. Base
on on balls-off McQuillan /; off Rixey Heg
H. Struck out-By May /. Hlts-OIL
Pixey in 6; off May 4 in 3. Losing
pitcher-RiXey.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

Doesn't matter, but wonder if shoe
dealers ever walk to work.
Rumor says a couple of movie stars
may marry. Serves them right.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1926-07-10

RAN for Roush in 9Th.
#*-EIatted for Rixey in 9Th.
***-Ratted for May in 9Th.
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RECOMMENDED SERVICE.

PAPERHANGING. PAINTING SPECIAL
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Openings for three men with
business ability to assist sales
manager in calling on city and
country customers. We do not
sell real estate, stocks, bonds,
magazines or insurance, but a
commodity that appeals to ex-
ecutives and their subordinates
on sight.
All successful applicants will
be trained in the field by an ex-
pert.
Earnings start right away. and
the average for new men is
$1,000 per week. Twice that
after thirty days training.
See Mr.. EASTMAN.
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BIZ SINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
(ConfInued

splendid business, cost $1,000: account
death partner must be sold: asking 1900:
no reasonable offer refused: chance of life
time. Address Box SIT. Star Office. IL
NAN OR WOMAN WITH BUSINESS ABIL-
ITY AND A FEW THOUSAND DOLLARS
TO INVEST CAN SECURE POSITION WITH
GOOP PAY AND ALSO GOOD DIVIDEND
ON INVESTMENT: FOR APPOINTMENT
Ill FRANKLIN 1898.
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ONCE UPON A TIME
THE STORY
UP TO NOW

~ NEE A POOR LITTLE
eoY NAMED FREDDY GAVE
THREE PENNIES EARNED
WORKING FOR THE
skikFLiNT SHERIFF 70
1E00ARe, > 20 IN RETURN
GOT A FIDDLE THAT MADE
EVERYONE DANCE, A GUN
THAT ALWAYS HIT the
MARK. AND A PROMISE
THAT NOBODY SHOULD
SAY NO TO HIM. ne GOT
SOME FINE CLOTHES Ako
WENT BACK TO SEE the
SHERIFF AND MADE HIM
DANCE IN the rhoRks
UNTIL MS CLOTHES WtRS
RAGGED. NE WAS
ARREeTGp AND
THREATENED WITH
HANGING. NE BEGGED TO
BE ALLOWED TO PLAY
HIS FIDDLE. AND 80 He
MADE AL HIS cAPTohs
DANCE.
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PERSONAL.
fCOutinuedl
FALLEN ARCHES

For aching limbs, weak feet. wear flexible
arch supports. made to impression of your
foot in correct position: worn in any shoe:
immediate comfort Write or call franklin
TORY. 6l2 ST. NV. Room 107. IL
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HELP--MALE.

AUTOMOBILE SALESMAN TO sell Chev-
diets Apply sales manager. Ourisman
hevroet. $40 II 81. ne.
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1924 Buick coupe. 1875 down.
Cadillac touring, $500 down.
Cadillac sedan. $3.50 down.
Chevrolet coupe, $87 down.
Hudson touring, sos down.
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FORD SEDAN BODY. 1922 model. repajnteG
priced right. Mr. Frawley. Main @l9S. 80.
e. - n
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FORD TUDOR SEDAN; excellent condition
accessories and spare tire. new tires: price,
500. Call Nam 239.
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BCt lex TOURING. late 1924: new tires per
feet mechanical condition paint good. always
carefully driven: new-looking car. Col SIS9
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FORD TOURING GLASS WINTER INCLOS
ure to fit 1925 model: never used: bargain
Mr.. Frances. Main 1859. 800 @ st nv
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Marshall Business Brokers.

BARGAIN-Half interest in ueed tire re-
treading and repairs; large shop; opportunity
for hustler: 81 500 gives you half interest.
Specal-Lunchroorn, downtown new ex-
peasive equipment: living rooms above:
rent. SO: price. $500.
Barber shop. chairs: good location; rent.
IL: asking s 1000; 5-year Lease.
Deiicatessen and lunch. no better location;
doing $50 day: rent. 500: price. $4,000.
Deicatessen ana conf rent. $50; price
So. 500.
Delicatessen and conf: bargain at $1,000.
pelcatesss9a and and conf; good corner; rent
Conf and ice cream mig. also large retail
conf. store near 9TH and U sts.: rent. S12o;
Lunchroom: rent. $50: price. $500.
Grocery and meats. doing 500 to $500
Grocery and meat market: receipts. $500
week: price. $3.50.
Transfer and storage: 4-story BLDG. eieva-
tor; rent. SS5: bargain at $4,000.
Garage. washing. greaslng: rent, $40;
RoominS house near 14th and sts.. IA
rooms = baths: price. ST 500.
Rooming house on Penn ave-, IA rooms;
"cnt S65: price. 81 800.
Roonling house near courthouse. II
oons, . baths: rent. $50: price. 81 100.
Kooming house Mass. ave. IL rooms
D., baths: price. 81. 100.
Rooming house near Pension Park. 10
rooms baths; price, 81 900.
Marshall Business Brokers'
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RFPOSSFSSFD STORE

Corner Grocery, Confectionery. Cigars Etc.
for sale to party assuming or paying the
unpaid notes amounting to $3.50. payable
good computing scales cash drawer etc.
Capital Adjusting and Finance Co. District
National Bank Bldg. Franklin OSS6.
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1923 Peerless sedan, $500
down.
1924 Willys-Kniglt coupe.
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p ERING. PAINTING. Sc UP: best of me-
chanice and materials used. We can arrange
terms from to "a months to pay without
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SECOND TRUST NOTE FOR
SALE ON CITY PROPERTY.
On new five-room house with
two porcf1es. Has been sold for
S3,o25. Cash payment A25.
Runs for (41a) four and half
years. $3.50 per month, with
interest at 49,. Good oppor-
tunity to person with cash. Will
discount for 1870. Address Box
OPT, Star Office.
SECOND TRUST NOTE FOR
SALE ON CITY PROPERTY.
$500. New four-room house.
Has been sold since last Fall.
Party living in it. Runs four
years. Pays $3.50 and interest
per month at 10. Discount
1870. Opportunity for man or
woman. Why leave your money
in the bank? Let it work for
you. Address Box LOOT. Star
office.
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FORD SEDAN. 2-door. bumper luggage rari-
sptedometer. radiator. seat and tire covers
emergency brake handle extension. 3 ner
cord tlpes. spare tire windshield wiper. Al
water hent ignition system: excellent coudI-
ton: 5000 cash. Gail CAV time Main 2:a
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FORD COCPE-Late 1925: splendid condg
ton; runs IKE new: many extras: $3.50. 8"
" Tor low prices. Lambert Hudson Motto.
20: - L ST. west OF Conn. ave.
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ton. for the unpaid notes Edison & Co, 7l3
IA Z st. Sc. Line. $40: terms all cars.
Open evenings
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FORD COUPE. 1923-General condition eN
~ Ifnt; spare tire and other extras: SD
sec Us for low prices 40 other bargains &
Gh9ose from. characterization Motors CO.
IT, l. 81. west of Conn. ave
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HUDSON SPEEDSTER-Npw paint. new tor,
mechanical condition excellent six tire.
Jumper front and rear. trunk rack and othor
extras. Lam bert Hudson Motors Co. -,
i st. west of Comm arr
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POULTRY AND EGGS
DOGS, PETS. ETC.

AT STUD. Champion Pansonia Peterkin Pan.
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HUDSON COACH-Latest model: condition
Just like new: used very little: fully eqliip-
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ESSEN COACH.
PACKARD.
PACKARD.
The Automobile Show
Started Our Usual
Spring Rush.
Packard Skies

1924 seven-passen-cr sedan: 4-wheel brake
paint. excellent tires. $500 dow q
payment. balance in IL months.
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FOR SALE-AUTOMOBILEs.

BUICK AGENCY, 1919 Conn. ave. invites
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1928 touring: two-tone brown. very sttrac-
tive in appearance and performance
$500 down payment.
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9o3 fve-passenger coupe: disc uhels: n
down payment.
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Your car is part OF. the first
payment.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-24
LACUNA BOY SCOUT
CAMP IS BEST YET
(Contiued from page y

tSOHllutu lIOiii pdSC -
past president of the San Diego boy
scouts. At present he is also a
member Of the regional executive
committee.
Sixteen boys and two adult lead
ers started Wednesday morning on
a hike with Il burro pack train and
expect to be out three nights. The
pack train has proved to be all that
was expected of it and is especially
attractive to the older scouts.
Floyd G. Dillon, scoutmaster OF
troop No. 2l, arrived III camp last
Sunday and is one of the adult lead
ers this week, making five adult
leaders in all besides McCrory.
Schultz and Williams will return
from camp June 27, and George Tay.
lor of troop No. 10, Holtville, and
Frank Bowles Of troop No. ), FL
Centre, will take their places.
Everything, including adult
leadership is all that we could poss'
ibly ask. We have never had a
camp under more favorable condl-
tions," McCrory stated today.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-24
EXPLOR ERS MAKE
NERVE-WRECKTNC
TRIP SOUTHWARK
Franklin Drives Buick
Sedan Through Length
of Lower California.

As details Of the amazing trir
into Lower California made bv
Outdoor Franklin in Buick
sedan last month are mfolded. the
exploit grows IN daring and won
derment That motor car could
penetrate 50 far into this desert
heated, cacti barricaded wilderness
where wheel tracks never had been
made before is one Of the most
convincing proofs Of Buick eadur-
ance and sturdincs> vet offered.
says Ray {. Roberts, Buick dealer
here.
The bold blazing of trail into
the heat Of the peninsula which has
resisted man : development efforts
for four centuries has brought 30
California motorists graphic pie
ture of what mysterious . Mother
Of California really is. For the
most part Lower California remains
today as il was when the Spanish
coHquistadores withdrew after a
century and half of unsuccessful ef-
been pictured as u fabulous country
Of riches.
Only in few places las there
been permanency of Development
The chain # missions established
by the early Jesuits have fallen in.
10 decay with very few exceptions
and road building has only begun.
In this, the most daring Of his
many exploits, the Buick road scout
drove $50 miles TO accomplish Il j,
point 500 miles by air line below
the border. OF this distance, ls0
torturing miles-frem Onyx TO San
lgnacio Wash--were through Sec
tion traversed heretofore by pack T
animal only And III this MN trap /
with temperatures regi-tering l20 !
daily ON the Thermometer IN the {
ear, just three water holes Were .
found. !
It was through the courtesy and /
cooperation of Governor Rodriguez
that the trail blazing trip was made /
possible. He is vitally interested in
road extension projects southwarl
from the border to Santa Rosala on
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PERSONALS

w. NJ. Parker, of San Bcrnardino
is in FL Centre.
G. A. Mauldin, formerly a cotton
broker of CalcNico, who now resides
in Los Angeles, is Il business visitor
here,
Mrs. Janet Bradley leaves Mon
day for an extended trip to eastern
points. She will stop at New
York. Philadelphia, boston, Salt
Lake City. Tahoe and San Francis
co. She plans to attend the Cen
tennjal in Philadelphia and viii
spend some time with relatives
there and in st. Louis. She will
return about August 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Anplcgate
and son returned this morning from
a visit with Mr.. AppIrgatc 5 moth
= in SAN Diego.
Mrs. l.. +. Riddle and Mrs. Lloyd
Case will leave soon for Jewel val
ley where they will spend the sum
me.
o. ", Myers of the LIS Aa@e.e
Times staff is Il business visitor N
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road. has announced the eonstruc-
tion of the test stretch will be start
ed in July.
The plan for the new design calls
for Il slab of concrete 10 feet wide
by Is inches thick. which will max e
for permenant construction.
This will permit a lighter rail
than the type now in use since the
rail will act only as a wearing sur
face and not as Il beam, aS ON pre-
sent wood tie usage.
Cut Maintenance Cost
The rail will rest on edges of two
steel plates imbedded in the con-
crete. And the plates in turn will
be trussed together and to the foun
dation.
Alfred says the new design will
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-24

Tie fifth day brought the Buick
INTO the Llano (plain5 country with
fantastic forest of gigantic gar
done>. the multi-armcd cactus which
averaged II to 10 feet high. This
mesa, averaging 2l00 feet elevation,
is called, appropriately enough,
Llanos del Perdido CPlains Of the
Lost and is the beginning of the
Vizcaino desert which stretches
away 100 miles to San Ignacio on
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thc eastern coast at the southern
boundary Of this territory.
| Accompanying Franklin were Jack
Mcdowell Of the Howard Automo-
bile company Of Los Angeles me-
chanical forces. G. w. Hatton of the
Los Angeles museum, Lou Boreneo,
Interpreters and Angel Higauera, Il
native guide Hatton was forced
to return to Los Angeles before the
trip WAS completed because Of blood
poisoning caused by cactus wounds.
The ear which made a new record
for mechanical endurance was the
Buick sedan which Franklin has us
cl in his general road scouting
work.
From En>enada 70 Onyx. 25S mil
Is, the road varies from trough -
to "pasSahic.
There are four places where wa
ter may be found in the stretch be
tween EG~enada and Onyx, being
Santu Tomas, Hattie Hamilton :
ranch. San Quntin and Rosario.
Th" Buick made the trip from
Fr>eeata t. OuyN in two long hard
days. Onyx is an American camp
Where the largest ONYX mine vet
found i heiHg worked. The onyx
haI which you may proudly have
installed eH tie gear shift lever OF
your ear came from this mine. Al.
= Niftuallv all Of the ouyx soda
fountains and onyx bank fixtures
USED IN Southern California origi-
mated here.
The first day ont of ONYX was
a banner daE for Franklin. He pill /.
cd up rta high mark Of II. miles.
That seems Very slew progress, bat
il WIS fast - compared 10 the pro-
gre>s Of the next day. when. be-
tween sunup and sundown Just IL /
miles were covered. Boulders
large than he Buick were SO thick
.haf il seemed the expedition must
-Hd there. But bv using block and
tackle with The power Of the car
hese barriers We're laboriously moV-
Il aside ole hv one.
And IN the entire trip from ONYX
,auth the on ' "'sWeet : water the
'artN obtained was when 4 lifesay
~ Thunderstorm came Il was Il
imely relief fer the water supply
rad been reduced 10 three quarts.
3y stretching canvas Franklin
.auglt IS gallons md the party was
II high glee,
4 det lake. four miles across,
vs. a happy relief in the fourth
lay : going. This was a genuine
Perdway and for the first time
ince leaving Onyx high gear could
,c used The record mileage of 81
lilies was piled up that day. I.
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battle and northern outpost Of Cover
nor Rodriguez's s territory.
! Resting in the hlissful quiet and
shade of the palms two days, the
Buick party began the homeward re,
turn by way on Santa Rosalia, the
port ON the gulf side 80 miles to
the east and reached by a good
road. Al Santa Rosalia the car was
placed aboard a boat and shipped to
Guavm;. almost directly acroSS the
90 miles Of gulf.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-24

, cut greatly the cost of maintenance
on the present type of roadbe0s,
which are little different from the
roadbeds of century ago, despite
the increased weight and speed of
rolling stock.
Under present wood tie construc-
ton. no matter how carefully the
track is laid, there tends to be a
slight wave in the track. With con
crete construction. it is predicted,
III. track will be perfectly level
and even at all times.
The new design is expected to
enable train. TO travel with less
mIli from the locomotive and the es-
tim;hed total saving each year will
equal 10 per cent of the cost of the
track.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-06-24
Garner Curran
Visits Valley

Garner Currm, publisher of Pan
Pacific Progress, was visitor in FL
tclttro today, cnroutc to caleXico,
McxicaIi and other points below the
border. Mr.. Curran is one of the
Imperial Valley pioneers aud will re
turn here Monday to look up his
many old time acquaintarccs and
make notes upon the progress and
growth Of the valley, which he says
imprcs~cs him more deeply every
time he returns.