The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1901-12-26
.GOLFING FOR HEALTH
The Popular Game nedicine and Trainer-The
Genuine Article Will Lengthen Life.

II We were 10 keep Tor a year al IN
papers that come stock fun OF advertise
nnenis We should have biz pile. Whe
We read some of them II seems a pit
sny one is ever ill. for people tell us thei
medicines viii make an the sick folk
wen hy this time next week. indeed. I
seems "a pity young mothers work so hare
10 keep their houses clean when so man,
soaps are said 20 be able 10 do 10 with n'
troublc al all thought of an thls whcT
studied The headins ot the paper, SAYS
DR. J g. Mcpherson, author OF Coli
Past and Present
The hrst hair IS very suggestive. one
day an cnthusissuc golfer said to me-
with a marvellous power 81 seriousness
Tor ban: "My good fellow, you just have
game OF golL ; know you have nor
playoa for lftceu years Now. "a 81 again
WIS rather scedy' FOR some time .a,cly.
hal been out az go dinner parties
WHOM ;..erc was more than cold water,
and less than restrain. and 7 took all
sorts of physic "a be found in ao ordinary
mouals pharmlcopoeia. Bur there was
no good done. I imagined everything m
side WIS wrong-llver lungs. heart brain
and an sorts OF places-but ] realized D.
was especially nav stomach
Hut there was no cure from drugs, no
cure from pins Golf says T. is my last
card; ~ that does not have the required
effect actum est de me Like Caesar of
old, came saw. I conquered ] wene
=. ft,t-
ihrec successive days. and could then
eat lyihing / became new man-phy-
sicals certainly-and mentally my mind
was clearer for work
Bless my soul / exclaimed after lis
tenins 10 this rather fatieuins speech for
my friend got quite excited In his eloquent
delivery. MY symptoms are not unlike
yours though } have not had the pleas-
uro of being al any dinner party for
dozen Years. think | shall act on your
advice. and lake day at golf
J Old SO. | rcinein hcr IL was raw, cold
moruug and IL rlquiied all the stimulus
of ut cNpectcd cure 60 urge me on the
beautiful links of Blairgowrie, in Strsth-
more. through searching rotten rhine.
Yet whist viii not = man DO for his
health. ] had not been we'll FOR some
time bad cold was hanging with spec
trai iA.fll over me day and night; and /
rusred 10 THE perfect cure
Doctors differ about many prescriptions.
bur s. 10 has secret power which Is
more subtle IN It's action than any hOmeo- /
paihc ar allopathic medicines. And as ! |
approached The links read ia imaglu- !
'ti"u aver the entrance gate: "All Ills I
'banoon. Nc who enter here There WAS ,
ioihcii.ng else said over 4 certain place /
~ Dante. ana over a similarly named /
,lukrf by Alr. J.. T. Alexander at ST An /
ir,Ax = -h-i1 that expression certainly did 1
'"t lhtn occur 90 me II is only IN the l
'eartiful contrast OF my heaven of /
'ealth now To my hell Of dyspepsia or
omcii ins else before. that the words of |
hesc Two poets stand out In relief (evcn |
- u rclicfl IN my mind
The Young minister OF tho parish had |
akcn 70 golf 2 year before that notable !
lay. We gave me a driver. q cleek and am /
roi--enoreh for me on my new golf |
'oncyf1oon. J had been for fifteen wears /
81. \ widow % at the game. We were !
o faFeI single. The day Frightened tp
Nafnre gave us her blessing. IIolesafter
iQle We played-of course. hy holes not by
'uolIs. FOR they might have broken the
'ccuFd 50 aud tllst would not have been |
'Ned By sceptical critics As ia who !
Nvli' nobody will care. one thing knew.
hat bad an appetitcif I lose IT, may
10 on In adversely find H. We walked ia
ne manse: aud. hungry as hawks. we
more, Nith unwoutcd vigor and stomach 4
'apatiiN, partook Of an excellent dinner.
frit another man.
NY iriend Is an authority on the nedi
'ihr oi golf The other day he wroteia no
III" SATIRE ON the urratic movements OF |
even golf balls. struck or from tho !
,ialrg9wrie teeing grounds. or six of
i'il can say nothing. bar OF one r
nus ioihi oht the medicinal effects. lie
rev ~ from the nose OF his club I, into
.oeh bog. famous in winter for its bon-
pcls At curling. The plunge of the bail
'fonSrd the attention ~ "A sltttnberi,,,.
'h" lHat had taken some apparently IN
'nishle disease. Mistalane ID for "a horse
neNn sie ball. he swallowed the gutta
shle'i 80 irritated the animals stomach
,'"f ne nuh slumber again FOR some
me mus erecting perpetual cure I'm
lis WAY >"
Nlt'f ones two rounds he sleeps we'll
'"filhS other nagginr. and next morning
,NNh"Ftahle feeling OF eNhilars tion
pshcs, winelike through ones veins n
Gems AZ " fresh lease OF life had been
Ihe game of golf is splendid health
cfiffr ANA the exercise is NOT exrree5,,c
here Is Just enough OF interest In A. ~
'can pne-howeter iadcd-to walk with
hilShier spirit the elastic turf and mn
-'t--+----1 f+-h4f+-s 20 force fhn-trtnre a.
rFathe little faster. though bv nn
leNns IA cause undue fatigue TO follow
pan sitter tro-Swipe Seems so. sili, Ia
ne ~ the uuinitiatcds vet tho golfer is
" aiive 10 reach n in order ta See how
hes i"r his second--the important shot
me hole. nc0nscioasly hc rs an yn-
siiie of care ANA stinl-wsa l<,,cs.
lakc up % g. Tho nne ozoned sir esno-
silN "n nc seacoast or highland links
ears the lungs by the forced hrpatbinp I
NJ exercise Is gentle for an aees and
PIN sexes The swing FUN and eucrpct,r
'Nclops tbe chest muscles and makes e,..
~ part Of The frame do something for
~ mastefly shot. The agile player is like
b eel, only more firmly nolnted s"'I
-esecd. 90 put into the shot ali he cam ..
lhf 70 II enough In the game 10 keep ,rp
W closest attention. You must not
-caIn no sooner H. a han -,r.,.t, 80 .