Salt Lake evening Democrat. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1885-1887, 1885-06-02
%1F WAY TO KEEP YOUNG.
.o TTiEld Can Keep the Body
H0W I'D from Growing Old.
aoo milford in the Oakland Times.

youl7 Worried minds, racked minds
dIJlo, minds. sour, cross, ugly, surlv
T5 IRISH melancholic minds wear a young
P5II,- into an old one ten, twenty, thirty
Dar before its time.
yeT4tns',.tbirds Of our old age, so called
IoS n rust. dead rust, treadmill lives
!.;n1, in ruts. learning nothing new, de-
TI .;5, we're too old to learn.
can 1,I,,nu man marrieS at twentv-three
10 woman ditto. "Settle down -
lgr" m recreation, boats. balls, dancing,
U .,,net etc. Turn fve-sixths of their
,..,s INFO business and housekeeping.
'8S,snIt nj thirty-fve: Young mans rut
r ,.orn too deep for him to crawl out of.
= T. %,t he's seen about ali there is in life
l'' I've for. Has settled down into eating.
I.spinr and pottering from store to house
~i bouse to store. Begins to CLAW up''
s%-oj ace. Sees himself in thought an
n man. Result: he does grow old. acts
Jj thinks old, not knowing that thoughts
.ra live things built out of highly rarefied
,,S-tar. that mind is at work and in exist
.,ra in every atom of our bodies. and
.9t the mind full OF fresh, hopeful. ham
NJ thoughts, and OF plan, purpose and
ml,oiact. makes and keeps the freshest,
.-6ngest and most vigorous body.
Ericsson is as alive with work and in
rantion as ever at 81; Gladstone in his
seventies running England; De Lesseps
,3naling and over 20; Peter Cooper un-
tagging in mental vigor up to his last
moment. when over 90; Beecher more
powerful than ever and has long passed
lis three score-do not these point TO
raatar future knowledge on this subject?
Noneed OF a man or woman giving up
and settling into old age and old WAYS and
Incoming odd folks" if the wear and tear
Of lie has carved a few lines on their
naas or whitened a few hairs. It's the
giving up business that starts them on
the down grade last, stoops the shoulders,
veal,ens the knees and ages the face.
What man or woman think of them
selves inside that they soon become and
show outside.
Some day not far hence a reputed very
wise man viii come to the front and show
pthe world what some already know.
1wit: That thought is a substance, with
Possibilities concerning not mere longev-
IT, but the full retention, if not increase
dsnao, vigor, vitality in brain and body
gpt0 cate.
Is everything learned about everything
wt2 Ii one-fourth the attention was paid
0the study of making stronger bodies
and clearer brains that is now given to
making money, wouldn't new truths and
"5ig points" soon crop out somewhere ?
Ethe human race at the end OF its tether
1tae getting Of knowledge?
Make up your mind to keep fresh. To
make up your mind will from time to
-2s and all the time, keep bringing you
.gways and means for keeping fresh.
INIT live over much in recollection of
4 times, old associations. That's living
4 -Ir back brain. That's looking back
-ne time. Bad practice. Mrs. Lot
NED back. Salt. Keep fresh. Look
ward. Just as good times in the fu-
re Is in the past. Better. Suns as
5ht to-day as forty years ago. Read
/ ul, Forget the things that are behind,
4 press forward to those that are be-
L." Looking back is Old thought. O.
makes you Old
n lat live, fresh food. Fresh eggs, fresh
etabies, fresh fruit. Get life in it..
aasier such life to YOU. No economy
-your provision because it's cheap. Puts
ai in YOU instead OF life. Poisons your
Jool instead Of enriching it. Makes
your brain dull. Injuries your purse.
Bounce sailed foods. Can't cheat your
stomach that way Fills up. Mainly
With dyspepsia or some form of scurvy.
Live in the present and N all that's 90
ng on that you can take in, and also
enough IN the future to see what's COM
M. Don't cut of your lives with young
people Don't think you must keep the
company OF old putterers (who have
stopped growing and are dead but don't
know it, Just because they were born the
same year with you. What's experience
and wisdom good for if out of it you
can't make yourself good company for a
man or woman half or even One-third
your age?
Wash of your dead skin often. Dead
SKIN Is part Of your own corpse clinging
toTou. Body's done its part in throwing
oil dead matter through the pores. Calls
on. YOU to do the rest. Wash it off.
l.o4ged pores, no draft for LIES furnace.
Ines fire there shoulders. Hence you
i7eI dull, sluggish, old. Skin breathes
SweII as the lungs-or would if it could
Oyne-halt the worlds skins but half work.
Agsult, loss Of snap.
Don't keep old things around. Live in
Ie new as much as you can. New
houses, new clothes and among the kind
" people that are newer every time you
see them. Don't keep Old clothes after
you We Worn all the life out of them.
I,Ngyre full OF your old emanations
il, IN fact, Of your deafness. Fact for
.'.i'e philosopher to build brilliant
equation on. Fact to-day, nevertheless
's" clothes bring their own new life.
lan { afford 'em? Makes no difference
a 10 the result if you can't. Even snakes
nave more sense than to crawl back into
u.lE ola dead skins. But seTpents are
WIS., II they can't wear high-heeled shoes
S,D snake will wear his coat over a year
s-ae men wear theirs a dozen-for econ
VAys sake.
Dont hurry about anything. Haste
makes more waste of LIES force thar
-'oN, OF Us dream of. Half our brain
.oasIling, paralysis, general debility
g.S OF trying to do from one to fou
mugs at once. Trying to make the body
r N.Y. OIe thing while half or more OF the
TS: .j one another. Mind means force
,r4l' thought and strength means th'
G %I,5 thing. If a poet cuts down tre'
strength he puts in the axe nigh
n rs written q poem. But he can
~s me poem and cut the tree dowI
s sgultr. One thing at time. Don
hurry hurry Tor anything or anybody. Let tn,
ana go TO thunder, the world to smasl
Ta ao Ine ears to the-off the track befor
6o ,l run u Tor any Of 'em. Better be left !
v .-'n umes than train yourself to be al
rl r!s IN a hurry. One-third, at least, O
Gbs,' o%yn-up children are trained to tn
PEI '' w., u hurry. Hopeless cases. Can
Tb, Vlt OF it. Too late. Thinking c
do 'r. next to be done while trying t
WIZ SQOul1 NOW no dOpa from morn