The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 23, 1899, Page 23

ULY 23, 1899 28 —_— Drives Nails With POWERFUL WOMAN OF THE EAST—STRONG MAN OF THE WEST - Bare Fist, Tears Horseshoes Apart, Can Bend Iron Bars With Teeth, 0 S can without unbuttoning collar slip \ ) i o the top of 3V | int; h Lol 11 glove, \ He wears ! | : - i - has teeth the like of which have 1 2 ) ¥ ; never nown. Not regular teeth . L white, but k A i and n A oad shoul- T e T T 2 Ready to Bend Inch and One-Eighth Iron. f TR breadth of shoulder becor most pro- nounced in this act, for the muscles of the neck swell to the utmost, and, in fact, head and shoulders appear al- most one without the usual connection of necl It is generally considered a most dif- t trick to two a deck of ee decks to not as well He can hold up with one hand a fift two gall g8k with twe s thereon all a total weight of ove ounds. p“ th his head on one chair and feet a_handkerchief, us of all. This he T in the photos herewith, and he can break nail off w h or draw it from the board with equal facility. MeMillan first realized that he was a bit beyond the nary about three vears ago. He W small town, - Jack Donohoe was ne )ns in dumbbell work and hap- the theater one night red $20 to any man who re: doe: of @rm and Bare Hand. ¥ used, as can be seen from the photo- F - ————se— fe . is a simple piece of leather to B e 5 ; hat atnerto no 7 height hes in di iron. It i he brace ¥ s and th | by the H men—four [} paraphern: | mooe e Girl Once a Physical Wreck, Now Does Astonishing Feats, Easily Toys With Weighty Barbells. vacht club have been inveigled by her brother to come home with him and visit the gymnasium on the top floor the i { with per- on another he forms a human bridge capable of sustaining as many men as e, Miss Dun- ¢ breakfast, s ul and can be piled upon him. er His horseshoe feat is most extraor- e dinary. He takes the best No. 2 horse- shoe and tears it apart by sheer strength of hand. Now, a good shoe 1is not brittle, so a trick of this kind means sufficient power ble but actual and blood and LOOKED IN HER. GRADUATING could put a 107-pound dumbbell over his head with one hand. . McMillan's friends persuaded him to try and he won the $20 so easily that it opened his eyes. He is a blacksmith by trade, does not believe in training, nor in the usual ex- ercises the athlete and eats and drinks what he pleases. nt wonderful — RS. RUSSELL SAGE s reached some very definite opinions regarding men and women as a result of her m years LIFTING 0 HEAVY DUMB BELL. \shore and ot deep Al : DIFFICULT TASK . ARM . [EXERCISE d in the esti- 1pois it is dal- unds of fish are h. Nevertheless,} ntic. unsentimental e is & great, eif s ab- 1 it as the . The cod- ich makes fishermen 2 1r Htivi Tns on thelr noses by 8he then places upon the floor and lies latter through the down flat on her back with the bell at 8 her head, and raises it with both hands fave a splendid new dullding. The struct- ure will cost $400,000. Mrs. Sage has raised $300,000. She expects that early in the fall e untll it is straight above her head, then she will obtain the remaining $100,000. orkmobs, marlinspikes, Vessels Named holding it with one hand only, rises ta I had a chat with her a few days ago rubber shoes. & sitting and then a standing position on the subject of generosity. The wife of s told by fisher- After @nlmals Wwith the bell high above her head still. the great financier is an interes weather codfish eat — Another feat Miss Dunphy does with versationalist. She talks in ed them, but it is more se rocks are taken in while _The British n 3 » the World for many lowing 1 the same bell in connection with the on the antmal “Roman chair.” This chair has a strap the fol- iross the seat, Into which she slips her feet, then she leans over the back until her head rests on the floor, reached ing, Linnet, over her head for the bar and rises with Penguin, it to a standing position on the seat of Plover, Por- the chair, with the bell high over her tlesnake, Red- poqq, then descends in the same man- ner and lays it on the floor above her way, but she can of speech. Mrs begin a tence very delibe but you will soon realize that when she gets into the middle of it the words come quickly. “In my experience,” said she, “I have teo much on the tem- while women look to 3 a rather severe tum, but my ob tion leads me to that belief. Of course, there are exceptions. “Women labor for great moral Men do also, but I must secular side of their nature is stronger than in women. It would be much better m ribed as found in a cod’s sto- Magple, ~Mosquito, and the finder got 3250 reward for Pheasant, Phoeni oise, Quail, Raccoon, R and clams tn the shell are very pbre d HaEdoYe ar with the there Sparrow, Sparrowhawk, Sp 3 ; v!nfl%( shel :hl: l:.?-»il;: Sa'a - sh, Whiting, head again. These feats require enor- S wherry boxes, bacore, Eagle, Jackal, Lion. mous strength, as any one can easily have once been In horse, Sheldrake, Triton, Unicorn, Beg- ascertain by trying them. . The appetites gle. Some of ber friends belonging to a he eternal. | THE GENFROSITY OF WOMEN. it the men pa!d more attention to the things than to th ng the convi r it was so of cha rity wo! sent a penctl wealthy woman. Inclosed printed cf for the new b 1 t any subscri Before fers to He has nce in women.” Oom Paul’s Spies. ever denied that Oom Paul, of the South African republ ute old statesmap. Time ten our British cousin. has proved his worth the Jameson rald it at the beginning belleved at the ber had turned s to the Boers, wn. the services of sburg in the po- ce. Through them he w men were being enlisted ce d t new guns wers week, from ame source he tempts that ware to forco of the Or- 1d litical sec learned tha in the Cape shirh: listed a still sooner had t land than thes also had obtained a larger number of ter manufacture, being forewarned Kru apons of s means of always ger warded off war.