Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 40, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 February 1917 — WABBLE OF SHOOTER’S KNEES [ARTICLE]

WABBLE OF SHOOTER’S KNEES

Close Scrutiny Will Indicate Whether Man Is Seasoned Sport or Just Beginning. The popular detective of fiction, Sherlock Holmes, once admitted that a man’s knees were the seat of great, enlightenment, and from this source he drew.many of .'his. deductions.. „ —— It is interesting, therefore, to scrutinize a trapshooter’s knees while he Is a seasoned shooter in good physical condition. Do they wabble? He Is anxious, perhaps a little new at the game, but so happy and willing to get that next target he cares little whether the sun shines or the equinoctial is on. It is a fascinating sport without placing strain on the nervous system ; ,ln fact, trapshooting steadies the nerves. It combines sport with fresh air and sunshine and saves many, physicians’ bills. Physicians and nurses recommend the sport as a health tonic, and if the patients follow the advice given there will not be much need for the physician and the nurse.