The semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1882-1886, 1882-05-24

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W6jeh peoduee longevity win make q
mao 1ssesoot and cSueioss. Na1oroily.
)oog 1ved pessras 80 seldom in1empeg.
ate. T6ey mo0 0g1nk some, tat an
msely fn9nd to - jptoxiented. If they
egueo . street they Sook both WayD 70 90
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u sbogt-lived ma1 looks neither way.
II u,ea hae . rdeeatjality ~ ninety
yeags. b will ave to nearly that age
ths1gh he may - many thing which
- St0gt.llved men would b suicidal -
"8ao dist a1y el1eet o. ln0gevity 2"
.sasooabjy god. II unwbc3ssome, It
Would, of course, tend 70 shorten life.
Diet rather alects the vita)itv of . man
-bis capacity of doing - pesforminG
Aoy ktnd of work. II . mans vocatio1
calls foe great activity Of the brain, be
1hoo d choose that kind Of food adapted
. rr,,eW the blain, sa1oh - oatmeal,
err, 0sh end trips; II physical exer.
ton in required, b. should have muscle
aaaking 66od. A man may be raralysed
h . part Of his'hody affecting bic vitali-
~, sad vt, onseoounto Of his longevity,
i've to IN age that to pesoons generally
Appean - 6e very inoo0sistent with the
small ane0At oCvitality he exhibits. I
have knOwn . man toaive twenty years
after be was entirely incapable Of
thought"
"Csn 20. indicate some prominent
families that sre longaived :"
Eyes; CyIus w. F3eSd's family area1l
seag-]ived.: Ninety and one hundred
wears ave not unknown with them, and
~ longevity will doul,t)as. sntitle him
torsee6thetage: The family q 1esse,
Il telegraph eesebsity, are 'long-lived.
The v@desoilt family are naturally
shenctsrls1ics-the central lower parts
thos paBls age esss'Rtjal to longevity y
vital 0Egnns, such - the lung~, heart,
eeomach, etc. YouWill also find long.
Fved people similor In other parts at the
body. they will have short fingers, .
HIGH tnstep, long upper lip and large
loSe to the eer; a1d you win 6nd that
Peter Cooper, or any other man who has
lived - . great age, possesses IN . high
decree al these characteristics Of long
lilS which I have aamed. Jews, - :
ruIe, heve short lees and long bed @,
and theueh their )Gogevity does not en-
able them tn reach very great age, YET
more Of them on the average reach the
aees 0f sixty or seventy than the Gen
tiles. The Germans In this country do
not, - rule, appear to have - much
1oa9ev6ty - th0se.Wh0 remain ct home.
/ hove never met one who had reached
the aee AZ ninety, though I have seen
aoaay fslsh attain that age"
..Efave you ever he'd occasion to inves'
tieate the number Of centenarians In
TT oeuntry
"Yes, there are some; bat there num-
ber = few. More ase to be found In the
STATE Of New Hampehire and In the
&ock parts Of North Carolina than any
where else. OF many caseo have m
~eati9atod have never seen more than
a,alf dnoeu pessons over 100 yearS o(
-. and 1ot . single ono over 100. For
yeass offered . Standing reward At
5soo fer 10 proof of:any pesoon reach
~ ao5 yeom, and q, 100 fo9 proof OF
a1y one befng 40 yeaT1 old bat the
nrosf va never tosthoCming."
"Whst h the average liSs of our peo-
pSoT
"The average h Of ne.aceount. II you
take . man VINO n ns1urally to live to
6e 50 Ieon cd and . man who cannot
i've g b moro than %, you have l20
veen between them, or IN average of
% years, which is not the slightest con-
eoiatieu to the 20 yeaIo man."
1lGhty-ono lG0es in 8ighty-threo
TIE fhsteot time ever made In thu
coontry BY . train Of three passenger
IN. vas made on 6atarday afternoon
ct, when . yarty of journaItsts from
Philaddphia, Baltimore and other
niaoee were whirled to Cape Nay over
the West Jersey Railroed. The trio Of
eieht-ooe and . half miles Was eccoe0-
nHshed I'm eighty three and . half min
ntee. The run to NtlSvtIIe ct Softy-on9
miles was made 10 fosty-two sainutec.
H1amv ~ the nn1een e0nec1nllV 0fE4P AIJI.