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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1131, 19 May 1911, Page 3

Uhen Charles H. Jackson, 52 years old, of iGs Crescent Street, Brockton, U.S wont into a tailor's shop io R et a suit of clothes, it was found that he measured exactly two yards around the waist -Be iveigiis 51S pounds and wears a 21 collar His chest measures Coin, his arm above the elbow 22m. around, wrist IMin. cnlf of leg 22in., ami thigh 3Cin. When Jackson was married in 1579 he weighed 17G1I' mid a year later -111b. mnre. lie has been Saining steadily ever since. Mathennticisns are hymn b figure his weight when he rwolics Ihroi'-scoronnd-ten. '' JI C Ins gained Tib. in. the hot seven month's. ■Jiii'kson retired about four years after a. career in brass foundries. fij ),.,, four cliiUlrcn living, I'.one of whom is al;ovo the average weight. Jackson doe's not est more tliau llir ordinary person .He says his greatest trouble is in not lieinst able to ilrape himself proporly. Both old and joung nro prono to ■ Tlio wretched whooping cough J - Yet every ono must own to Tho worth of liarraclough. Acacian BnUam ho contrives To cull from secrets raro; And o'or ila rivals still eurrivei For naught ciso can compare. BARRACLOUGH'S ACACIAN LUNQ BALSAM, Iβ 6d. To watch the third round of the Kii?lish Football Association Cup ties, 204,175 snectatois paid in admission fees. This work; out to about £IW a minute.