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Doctors in tropical climitos have not been slow to see the wonderful advantages in the use Sunatogen among their patients, and a great many of them have written satling at the success that has attended the use of this pro- paration. Ther have used it with the greatest success in Malaria, Dysentery, Eaterie Fover cases of Plague sud Cholora, as well as amongst those who are suffering from silments due to disordered liver, spleen or digestive system. One or two of their opinions are worth con. sidoring:

Thus Dr. H. II. W. HART, Espar Remount Depit. Babugariz, United Provinces, India

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WRESTLING.

(FROM A CORRESPONDANT OF "THE TIMES,

Interested in the art of self-defence will bo woll advised to acquire the rudiments of wrestling

In the Cumberland and Westmore

which, added to a fait knowledge of boxing.

and enable him to hold his own against

The success of the catch-as-catch-man ohsco- any type of street ruffian. 11

In the past the writor lived up and pionship competitions at the Alhambra has buoži taken in certain quarters is proof positire of a down Western America, and, although it genuine revival of interest in wrestling, a Buemas his custon to avoid quarrels and the settle pastime in itself and as necessary a branch of meat thereof by any form of the ungentle laying the noble art of self-defense in boxing on of hands, he found it necessary du sereral It is impossible for a disinterested observer occasions to resort to physical violence. Ins pugilistic ohlvalry does not exist on of the Allmmbra contests to accept this opti- much as mistic view, uren though he must admit that either side of the international boundary-line, the refereeing throughout was excellent, and and the under dog in a scrapping-hitoh" can that all attempts to indulge in foul tacties or to handled very roughly witheat outraging

thoy eren unduly rough work were fearlessly dis public opinion, it always seemed advisable to

by offeials who, even couraged

did make prompt use of the little boxing and less not always see what was happening in the strag wrestling he had picked up at home. If there glo on the mat, yet had in every case a compat. was room the straight left (which still rules the ent knowledge of the intricate, teolinigne of boxing world as in the days of the ald priss- catch-as-catch can wrestling and of the dis ring) proved suficient. The Western bully tinction between fair and unfair May Now detests a lit in the face as heartily as did Pom- and again the spectators expressed disapproval poy's golden warriors and, in order to avoid of a decision, though it was an importinence on it. invariably leaves his body unguarded, with their part to suppose they could see what had the result that he is, or ougat to be, knocked or hal not happoued batter than a judge who out of time by that excellent hit, a right-handed know every move in the gatae and who was cross-counter going lems on a slock unprepared standing famediately above the straggling body. But thore was not always room to cattle competitors. In several instances tas weiter the matter in that way, and then a knowledge found that the spectators in his vicinity on the of the chief chips used in North-country. for sido of the footlights disagreed as to the wrestling could be applied with good effect nature of the hold which had brought about a Thelank" is a barbarous and nascientific competitor e defeat siguilleant proof, surely, device, but it gives the victim a very heavy A French of their inability to decide a difficult point more jarring fall, and that was why the writer accurately than the jogos, Those who have affected it on such occasions.

man when sober, but dangerous and `quarrel. seen a professional wrestling match in Lane Canadian amber jack, who was a charming shira, where the entch-to-catoh-can style is in digenons, especially in the mining districts, and some when fall of wiskey blane," was dealt have marked its resemblance to a doglight who with in that fashion, but kept his hold when flattened eat, and hand to be reduced to order by the use of a half-nelson, which presontly developed into a double-nelson after which he collapsed and sat up perfectly sober, shaking his head to and fro like a bear worried by sind dies. He was an iron man, bat, for tanutely, had not the slightest notion of using his strength exospt when it was a question of moving vast logs, fierce fraganents of the forest primeval, to the tune of a shanty.

They all jumped up an' made a ring Same size as when dawgs tight, Au Gree! the way they rashed the thing,

It was a holy fright;

It rented as Billups, rin l and pips, Would be chawed up, bar ankes; Likewise it seemed as bo, bar slips,

Should make sold must of Jukes- must have praised the authorities of the Na tional Sporting Club for showing that it is. possible to conduct professional contests of the kind in a docent, orderly manner.

In Western Canada, viure shoot-law does not btain, the English settler is bound, sooner or later, to make use of nature's wes pons in order to keep his head and his self- rospect in England, of course, the policeman doss this work for us; but he would do it better in such localities as the cosmopolitan streets about Tottenham-court road if he were taught the rudiments of wrestling in the Nurth country style.

A very large number of Lancashire athletes entered the Alhambra competitions, and was of them were amazingly agile, giving a new meaning to Mr. Kipling's famous phrase of an indiarul bor idiot on a sproe when it was necessary to wriggle away, spinning off on one's head, out of a dangerous hold. As u rate the

A PLEA FOR REVIVAL. · Lancashire wrestler is a small man, very similar in physique to the Japanese master of ju-jitsu;

It would be absurd, however, to bass a plea and seldom happens that he has weight for the saviral of a neglected sport on the enough to hold his on with big elever wrestlers occasional upheaval of the street rufen. Wrosi- of the type of Hackenschmidt or Goten. Dae Hing is so fine au exerci e-it tempors every Snape, a blaskeaith by trade, who weighed muscle of the body, external or internal, us 20t and was invincible 30 years ago, was effectively and exhilaratingly as rowing that probably the fusst wrestler ever seen in the no such far-fetched argument is required! by Lancashire style, he was as clover and nimble The advocate of its revival us a popular pastime. I have much pleasure in certifying to the ne a light-weight, and the writer has no doubt Moreover, it is one of the oldest of English value of Binatogen in cases of Malaria, whatever that, if he were in his prime to-day, sports, as old, indeed, as the days of the Plant- Enteric Fover, Dysentery and other not even Gotch-a catural wrestle with the agenets, then men wrestled for a ram, the tradi exhausting disonass, I have used to clastic mumsclos and capacity of bringing tional prize, on any a festival in many a green his nervous strength to a foons that invariably flaid. Who does not remember the wrestling regalarly now in my practice for the pist boat the acrobatio professional with a superim-rostest in the ballad of Robin Hood's jacund two years, and in no single instance have I posed physique could have done anything with living and the uoble array of prizes offered for

him in catel-halds. In point of fact the old athletes of the West country Laen disappointed with its results - I can

fashioned rough-and-ready Lancashire wreath r honestly affirm that many of my worst cases combined the Doronian kicking with his own owed their recovery to Sanatogen, I could knowledge of holds, his clogs being good eub. quote namorous cases where the administra, stitutes for the horrifie "kicking shoes," with tion of Binatogen was followed by immedistea plats of iron between the plies of leather, worn by Abraham Cang in his historic match with and marked amelioration of the symptoms. Polkinghorne, the Cornish chaarpios. A sound I cannot speak too highly of its value, and "panching" followed by the application of a half-nelson was the whole bistery of many a cortatuly consider it the bust of artificial anal fight nudor the Red Ross (8th rosa foode." Whilst Dr. C. R. NAYLOR, Bangalore,osed, as a village dominie put it). South India, writes -

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What an bearoth him beat, jwie,

The prise shall bear away. -

Of course the famous bont batween" Henry VIII, and Francis L. must now be relegated to the category of pragmatio tratus, although there Catch-as-catch-oan wrestling dan never be is historical evidence for believing that the “It was through my influence that your made one of the more humans games. But it former monarch really was a useful heavy. would be none the worse as a spectacular sport weight. But the history of wrestling is at least excellent medium of nutrition-Sanategen if (1) ail really dangerous holds were rendered as green and respectable as that of boxing: sad

was introduced into South India, and I have reason to be prend of my success in illegal, the usa theroof involving immediate now that the latter paatitae has been rosived at Oxford and Cambridge the former pught disqualification, and (2) certain punishing doing so, for I consider that I have thereby holds which are adopted, not in the hope of no longer to be neglected. Westmoreland and conferred a benefit apon suffering humanity throwing an opponent, but in order to overtaz

Camberland wrestling, be it remembered, has * 1 bave found it uzoqeailed by any other food

particular set of muscles and make him always remained a clean and wholesome sport, when the internal arangements of the body incapable of offence or defence, were forbidden. nover degenerating into a money-making busi (whether in children or adults) won wall The double-nelson and various strangle-heldanses for roughs and black-logs, as to the fing prize-ring. Hitherto wrestling of a glintulating nutrients When milk,

To this list the has been disconntenancel at the public schools, diluted to any degres cannot be digested, there are dozens in the true art of in-jiten) are with tho

very properly barred. Suontogen will be greedily ssimilated. InsolesDER ought to be added without delay. partly, no doubt, because of the lack of som- many almost hopeless cases of plague, where No doubt there are many good counters potent teachers, but ohielly because of su heart failure has been threatening, I have found Sanntogen helpful in getting the patient to turu the critical corner, and it has admirably aided my treatment of this fell Lisease. I have no hesitation in stating that by the discovery of Sauntogen you have added a most powerful weapon to those already in the possession of every physician. And Dr. R. F. BOWERS, Bhaptiahi, PO. Bengal and N. W. Eailway, N. Bhagulpore, India, writes

I was able to try Saratogen in a patient who had passed through the acute stage of Asiatic Cholero in a severa form), but was utterly prostrated. That woman, I consider, owes her life to Sanstegen."

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and breaks for this painful and punishing hold, in which the opponent's body is gripped between the crossed legs, the kuees being driven with might and main into his ribs or the region of the kidneys. Once in the "scissors" is almost impossible to get out, since the muscular strength of legs greatly exceeds that of arms, it is futile to attempt to draw the enveloping legs part. A butter plan is to draw them tighter, and then fall swiftly-a plan that is out of the question, however, if the other man has also trapped an arm, which is generally the case. For a quick wrestler, the arm roll is un

The Turkish questionably the best counter. wrastior Madral was very elever and site merciless in applying the scissors," and he brought it off in his match with the veteran aukins, with the result that the letter was badly crushed and had to be carried off the atage. In his match with Hackenschmidt at Olympia Madroli attempted to get the seimony" hold, but trying for a half-nelson as well, had his arm gripped and at ones fell a victim to the most convincing of arm-rolls. Unquestionably the. soissors (which inflicted serious injury 1 on at least one of the Alhambra competitors) should be barred in professional wrestling, just an it is buired in all amateur conteste,

Again, there is no reason why ruch devices as the "double-chancery hold should not be forbidden. A fall does not necessarily result from such holds, but the strain of them weakons an opponent fatefully or even fatally, and may cause his retirement. The "double-chancery hold, in which the head of the victim is

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