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Durham Chronicle (1867), 24 May 1928, p. 5

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ne years with lney trouble, lmposaible to :arted taking w, thank. to m free from able to do my 31' fatigue. nos. Evans. 1‘ Rives tenet “heumatiom, I and head- a box. 4' Mrs. \V. J. Mrs. William own. and a x-o-numt. Town- lo-H. Friday 0f I: new at. her 'nlnpuniml by Mrs. J. Law- 'm-rs. MP. and .1. HH' MN»? a fur \VMIand H .\lz°.~'.}".1't0r usual hvalth. 0th xo--o-~o-oo--o-m N n I ln-r a nmpzmw Mrs. J. icle ther Time Week. -o--o-~o--o»o«o«o~oâ€"-o~0- 01‘ . Ont. the Jays: WELLAND H H urea w: Hamvs m x mament. ”10‘ serious H‘ morn u that 101‘ an U “JOHN L’S” GRAVE 0116 BY DYNAMITE Greatest Pflze Fighter of All Time Died at Roxbury, Mass, Home, in Winter, and Explosive Had to Be Used to Blast Gramâ€"Had Many Admirers From All Stations in Life. In these days of Jack Dempsey. 4mm Tunney, Jack Sharkey, and a dozen other of the present-day "hugw-tO-be" .fighters, whose prin- mml occupation seems to he in shin-stepping dangerous contenders and rollecting their money in the hundreds of thousands when they .1” go into action. it is a relief to turn hack the pages of time and ho-ul' again tales of the late John L. Sullivan. without, doubt the. great- .»«t rightm- of all time and the idol Ht” the tight fans of the world, who munlmrml among his close friends thw late King: Edward VII. “HM John L." as he was called by his admirers. was a fighter. He hath-red his way to the. tOp Of the. heap. and once on top he'wvas ready nu short. notice to defend his mlu ut' ('hampinn ot‘ the world against. all (’Ulllt'l'§_. No word of " 111111" 111 "huhm 11‘ \\ as PVPi‘ heard 11: 111111111Ltioii \Vith his namv In- 4.1.11! 111' [1111111111115 01 thousands of dullurs 1111 his z1p1poaiance in the 11mg. thv most. 01' this old timer's 1111111115 “11111 {0110111. for a 8111311 11111511 011 101' his OVVn monev. \Vhich 111- “1111111 \Vnger VVith his opponent 1111 NW [0511“. 'llmw at 115 M10 2110 now nearing hQ- .mâ€"anL mauk can remember Ithn 1.. in his LlLrLlining years in thv 1111:4101 lw practicalh disap- [Willml 110111 the mutual circle :1HQ~1- his LiQ hat, 1») James J. Corbett 11L .\'L‘\\‘ ()I'IWHIS 111 189'}. .\u intvrvsting article is given kwlmx' from thv pun of Hype Igoe. :11 last. \vm'k's ,l.ito1‘ary Digest. “11th will nu duum Intm'ost a 2mm! many of mu' oldm‘ readers. 'l'hu higvst says: h_i_st 01" i t l\1_lt':un {11111 In '.t‘ll. I? “as 111 the 083.11 0f “inter. All :11111 1111111111911 01 the great \\a1‘1‘101‘ rostui 111 the pa1‘lo1‘of his sister's 11011111 at Roxhnr}. Massachusetts. 111s s1s11‘1‘.a 311‘s. Lennon. was as s11‘1k1nu‘ 111 appzarance as was 1191‘ 111111011s 111‘0t11z1. Snmx-“hite han‘ cm 91 d 1191‘ splendid 119.1111 but 1111111 beneath 11111111 eyebrows 1111111111 1111 tamous S11111\11n axes. 'l‘ha-m were no 111‘s like them 111 1111 Zilt? “tutu: I was on the trail. I camped with ; the other neighbors behind the-‘ old-fashioned kitchen stove. roar-t an; hot. as these quaint. characters' told the stories of John L.'s career. Back of the stove. on the wall.‘ hung a framed collection of the greatest John Sullivan photographs I ever saw, There he was. with William lluldoon. both in their corduroy road suits. little sawed- ot‘t‘ canes in their hands. ready for a jog. There was Sullivan the ~voungster. Sullivan the buddirrz champion. Sullivan the champion wearing thesilk topper he sported when he slapped Prince Edward on the back and told him that. having heard of him. he was “glad to meet Mr. Lennon took me up-stairs to dig into John L.‘s treasure chest. It was a battered old travelling: trunk. It was that big that it looked like John L‘s trunk. Belts. canes. tig ts. old prints. even the: massive gold watch that Edward? Prince of Wales. had given him came to light. The watch was a glorious triumph of the watch- maker‘s craftsmanship. The royal coat of arms was worked in colors on the dial. Then Lennon picked up a dried. muddy pair of fightimz shoes. I turned them over in my hands and saw the tremendous ' soles. Mud and -. :till cium: to the spikes. “John L. wore those on the turf z: Chantilly. France. when he _met Cinrlie Mitchell.“said Lennon in a whisper that was reverent. In a oieepâ€"set. glass-covered frame was the picture at a httle lad about maxed the In 1119:? were no Hm world: Thursday, May 24, 1928 1 - _ - -uvnuv. usau 81055.. UUuu Lawrence Splllvvan, Jr.,” salq Len- non. “He died Just after thls. was taken.” We replaced the treasures an‘q went down-stairs. ---- v ‘5..on Mr, Igoe went in and looked at thc'old hero. H'air snow white,_his great flowing white mustache WISD- ing lifelike across the powerful face, he describes him as he writes further: flowers in§ide' the .There he layâ€"in evening dressâ€" h1s great right fist resting on his tremendous chest, drab and still but tightly clinched, defiant even in death! It had echoed around the world! A Chinese green jade ring seemed to accentuate the unusual color of that once mighty fist. I closed my eyes, it seemed. and my memories took me back down the trailâ€" to the little log cabin on the mountainside at Felton. and in the smoke of that big fireplace I again saw that. fistâ€"the fight with Kilram on the tnrl‘ under the boiling sun. I was fascinated by that fist. It seemed like the clapper of some great bell that. had boomed the brazen message of America‘s glory as a lighting nation from one end of the earth to the other. As I lijmkecl upon him I couldn't. help thinking that. with all his. faults. John L, Sullivan had been a key- stone. one «it the really great Am- ericans of history. 0? lassa ‘UOhn Tdronto Divine Thinks Scientists Not Equipped to Deal with Such Subjects as Immortality.â€"Death Only Ends Relationship ‘Between Spirit and Body. Preaching at. St. Augustine‘s church Toronto, Sunda3 morning on “DOes Death End All?” Re3. J .I. Robbins said that 3'er3 fe33 scien- tists am equipped for treatment of such subjects as. “Immortality”, just as very few theologians are. competent to deal with matters such as E3olution. Each belongs to etipaniculzu' sphere of investiga- 1011. REASON T0 DOUBT DEATH ENDS ANYTHING "‘1here is good reason , he. c011- tinued. ‘to doubt 33hetl1ci death ends anything. The 110113 or a de- parted person is not dead. It. ceases to tunction as a human hod3 because the personalit3 which hitherto controlled it has departed from it. B3 reason of disease or old age. it 33'ias no lonfier of use. But acti3it3 s still going on in it. \311 call this acti3it3. dissolution’. 33 Inch is simply the process of re4 ducing the substance 01 the body to term In, in 33 hich its energy can again be utilized by nature. This is the case with all matters. Activity ls always in progress There is no death. All that death ends is the relationship bet3V een spirit and body which we call ‘this life'. The Accounting of Man Man cannot be accounted for by analysis ot his p113 sical nature. nor h3 examination 01 the brain. There is little difference bet33 een the human brain and that of certain monke3s. though man himselt is 3'astl3 1lit‘t‘erent.Tl11_1 explanation of this difi‘erence 0th only 1111 10111111 113 an examination of that 33hich is behind the. brain. The brain is like the k03 board of a musical in- stiument, B3 111aV 11" upon it the musician forces the inst1ument to do his will. 811 the mind. or pet'- sonality. Hr spirit, 01.1iei'at111s “111 body through the Main. Brain and body man he deprn ed at their functional 111133111s h3 death. But mind or 111.11- sonalit3 remains. I‘ THE DURHAM CHRONICLE other life in which the wrongs and inequalities of this life will be set right and virtue adequately re- warded. Since the wtvrld is based on reason. it is necessary to admit immOr-talitj. _ . L“ ' There is a movement on foot in England says a literary weekly. seeking to deliver the users of language from the. tvvanny 01' tho rule which sa3s that to split an infinitive is an offense against good Englsh. This is e. typically English emsade but it won’t get \or3 far, especiall3 in Englang. lllÂ¥lllur Ldll L.) o . . . “The Resurrectlon 01' thrust stands out as a fact of histoxj’y.\ It 15 the guarantee‘of immortahty.” The same Weekly quotes Prof. Georg e (1. Gimme. 01' Northwestern [ni3 e11sit3. as saying that there are good reasons for Splitting an i11- tiniti3e occasionally and that the. 01113 mason infiniti3es 3131 1111i split 33itl1 g11eate1 Iegularit3 is just. 111111,] judice But it is more. It is an inherent dislike 1011 111a3ing your fronds m1 111:1a1‘le11s think you 31111 ignorant that you "don’t know an3 better." That is the. obstacle in the. path 01 ridding the English \\ml1l (11 the. split infinitiw t31'an- “-37 Yet it i810. t3rannical and sense- less 111111). that himls 1.1s.\'\h3 can- not. we say “to 1111011111113 under- stand" as freely as "1111011111113 to underslaiid” (11"‘10 understand propel-13"?" ()nl3 because. of 111111- ju1iice and tom. It it is said that. a la“ 01 grammar is being \iolated. than therv are mam English writ- ers of eminence \\ 110 are 1a“ break- ersâ€"and millions of speakers. To Split or Not to Split Less Then Three Hundred Pounds tIgniyduced One «Hundred - Pound a n. Pigs fattened on hulled oats have set a new record at the Ohio Ex- perimental Station. Less than three hundred pounds of feed produced one hundred pounds of gain in the experiments, which required 267 pounds of hulled oats. 11% pounds of tankage, 8% pounds of alfalfa meal and 311/; pounds of minerals. and only 71 days’ time. HULLED OATS FOR HOGS MAKE EXCELLENT FEED “IJLA\1LA._ If a farmer has 1a thousand bush- els of oats to 111111 1111 “iii 113x11 just as. much 1111;: 1111111 in 11111, 1111111111 1111111111111. as he 111111 119101111 milling. W. L, Robinson. in 111131;: of 11111 swim-3 11111111111; at the station. points 11111. since 11111 1111115 13113 \\111‘111111.s.< for hogs. In fact, thm 3111 “111311 than nothing because of their 1111.111 111.1111: content. Tim Experiment Station has pur- chased an oat, hullur with :1 capac- ity of sixty buslmls an hour, and costing $125. and is using.r Um iiulled oats in these oxpm'in'wnts. - Because, (if Hm high price Hf corn and the prospert of «a lmmlwr 01-011 01' outs. many farmers will 1w interested in feeding a part 01' Hm crop to their pigs. but. the present difficulty is, whore to get. the. oats iiulled. Many elevators and mills do custom grinding. Thesis ulvva- tors (#01111! 1.11: equippml with an «1111. 1111119? and do (ustom lmlling. Mr. Robinson suggests. and. ihm'vhy render a 19:11 SOI‘\iC(‘2 to tlwii' pat- I'OIIS. suggpsts, and therebv render a real service to their pati 011s Bentonâ€"In loving remembrance of Edward Frossard Benton. died May 25, 1913, aged 23 years. “Not'dead. but entered into Life”. Lâ€"Mother, Harry and Ben. Hillâ€"In loving memory of Mrs. Mary Hill, who passed away May 23rd. 1927. When a mother breathes her last farewell, That stroke means more than , tongue can 11211,. The world seems qunto another . place. W'ithout,f the smile of a mother's ace. She was the host that God could lend. A faithful anlPI,1ill(‘ to the end. A daily thought and in heat. a sil- (‘nt smwum. X. Y. P. 1X. 1’1 XXERS PRESENT “Making Imam Bvl1aw' in Dmham lmxn Hall 'luvsdav. .1111111 :3. 19:38. Admission 500.9111 seats mscmod A PLAY li.\"l‘l'l‘lJ~ll) "LOOK ()I‘T 1W Paint." will he giwn at the I'llwnvzm' schc‘ml «m 'l‘lwsday, May 29. Admission 2:30. and 15c]. “.\ dancvr spun round on her toe thirtyâ€"night. limosâ€"~01“ all the use- lvm stunts!" “Oh. I don‘t, know. It would come in handy if 5110 ever had to get the dinner in a kitchenette." Or Dress in a ’Phone Booth IN MEMORIAM â€"-Sadly missed by family. PAGE 5.

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