The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1900-04-16

shoulders, Walking DIS IL lie WciS a8 va"
as Methuselah.
~-;'Ife snarled at his wife, found fault
wiki the food and made life miserable
for every one around. one day MS
daughter heard me called doctor ana
asked me IL / wouldn't see if I couldn't
help her father. I took him out on the
veranda, listened to him for half an
hour, and said: You're simply dam
phool and you are destroying the nap
piness of a deserving family. l ate
early the next morning and got away
before he came down. They told me al
| terward he came In briskly without the
shawl, spoke cheerfully to those near
him, smiled at the waiter and searched
for me to say that he guessed was
right. Don't fret and worry your life
! away. 1t don't do any good unless you
are in hurry to die"
Referring again to the clock work
part of the one hundred year plan, ne
gave the following as the way his prl-
vate clock marks off the day:
| 6 a. m.--Wake up and get up.
| Z a. m.-Eat a light breakfast.
| a. m.-Catch a train.
| $50 a. m.--Reach Chicago.
| 8:45 a. m.--Walk into the office.
| 1910 p. m.-Board train for homo.
| ! p. m.--Eat dinner
! Las D. n.-Take g nap.
| 3:15 p. m.--Get up.
$3.50 p. m.--Read, talk and ride.
| G y. m.--Eat a light supper,
| Gas D. m.--Read or chat.
! s p. m.-Retire
| N. Bon Sundays the clock substi-
| tutes Church ~ for office"
Men mustn't think they can live a
hundred years in Chicago the doctor
FASTENED to explain while he was talk
| ing about the Importance Of pure air.
And besides, the temptation ts too
great for rich fools. lived in the ho-
tells for nearly a score of years and
| wonder how I got out of town alive.
Here's a specimen Of my bill of fare for
a day:
Breakfast.
Oatmeal or cracked wheat and cream
| W Fresh eggs.
4 & Cocoa or cereal drink.
| Dinner.
| Finest potatoes to be had.
Chicken or fish.
| Beans and other vegetables.
| Graham, corn and wheat bread.
| Baked apples and fruits.
Boiled rain water, cooled but not iced
| Supper.
| Grainose and granose biscuit
| Plain gingerbread.
| Fruits.
| Concluding the diet chat he looked
out Of the window and down the hill,
and was lost in thought for minute.
Probably he recalled the afternoons
nap and the college presidents visit.
Yes, and this giving away of money
helps me to keep young and livens me
up" he said. II don't care for the no.
toriety the papers give me now and
then, but it used to make me lot Of
| trouble. Every time college men would
read of my giving away a little more
money they'd swarm me with letters
and personal visits. Still, got lot OF
suggestions and ideas in that way, and
I'm not altogether sorry for It, It's
rather refreshing don't you know, to
| pick up a paper and see the picture of
some new science or library or dormito-
ry that you have helped to build.
Makes me feel as IL l were having a
| good time"
! Then tho octogenarian rose from his
chair and walked up the stairs to get a
copy Of a paper that had reproduced a
i photograph of the handsome Whitney
Hall at Walla Walla, Wash.
/ II didn't think they could build and
/ equip that for sixty thousand dollars,
Ibut they did They want me to come up
/ to the dedication, but I'm not going.
I'm let them run it alone, and I'll stay
here and save up strength for a few
more years. + received telegram from
President Slocum Of the college at Colo
RADIO Springs to-day. saying that they
had raised the sixty thousand dollars
necessary to get my offer. Thatll cost
me fifty thousand dollars. But I'm glad
he got In in time. His time limit was
| April I, and he's beat it. Good for him.
II get annoyed sometimes, in this col
lege matter, when men come all the way
from New England to see If | won't give
them something, when all this western
country, three thousand miles to the
coast, has sections where little money
and a college will benefit hundreds of
boys who otherwise might have to GO
without the benefits of education. And
it makes me younger all the time when
I think that the money I am giving will
go on doing good through all the ages
for they can't spend the principal under
afraid Of one Of them trying to do any
thing dishonest. -Chicogo Times Her
aid.