The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1908-07-02

OF the church are bushe of spectaces and eye
glasses abandoned for the unique bit OF
crcumstantia evidence certifying to is
huge doublepointed carpettack framed under glass,
with record of its having been swallowed by little
child and, by St Annes assistance voded without doing
any harm.
II invalid has money enough he usually turns to
Europe j. Pierpont Morgan thinks Aix-esBains is the
place of all others for undoing the effects Of strenuous
life Wall street Queen Victoria used to have a fond
for the Riviera and spent months eganng strength
and poise in sunny villa howery mountain
side at Mentone. Edward VII years ago dis
covered the Rhneland resort at Homburg far Eng
ish visitors we're concerned The place had been fairly
popular before that with the Germans themselves, but
after the them prince of Wales found its spring
panacea for liver trouble and Indigestion troops of
monayed Britons had Indigestion too and the place be-
came almost much English German. Of late years
Great Brains arbter of fashion has largely transferred
his affections to Maenbad and naturally enough that
Austrian mountain village is sort Of Mecca for
those who suffer from the same unromantic i'll as the
British sovereign namely overweight 1t is declared
by enthusiasts that the fountain Of youth which six
eenth century Spaniard sought in Florida Is really bub
bling up at Marienbad Middeaged persons with I'M
desirable waist confidently encouraged
believe that the Marienbad regimen If "foered faithful"
win restore longlost senderness and grace But It is
an easy regimen This miracle be earned You rise
at six a. earlier, dress and go out fasting to the
promenade where other early rsers hockng to the
springs. A king grand duke a Partisan butterfly a
Chicago business man, matter what your worldly
estate may be- you meekly drink certain prescribed
quantity Of spring water and walk up and down long
treeshaded promenades to the encouraging aceompan
ment Of really fine band concert Sometimes you sip
your dose walk along Even II It rains your
votons the goddess OF health duly paid though
the walking may be done under in long coonnade
The prescribed distance accomplished you go break
fast-erally to break your fast but f you take the
thing conscientousy) by to feast Diet Is sup
posed to be strictly ordered and limited but the flesh
often weak though the spirit be so willing some
pilgrims to Marienbad sell their purpose as Esau his
brthrght for good things to eat and 90 away porty
as ever complain that in spite Of sprngwater drinks
and baths the isn't what It is cracked up bel
The ether famous health resorts on the continent are
usually less like Marenbad though some are on
a much larger scale. AK Spa, Wiesbaden, Karlsbad
Baden Baden each has its specially promised or at
least hopedfor to attract the afflicted The win
ter resorts In the Engadne valley away up on a lofty
shoulder Of the Alps just above the Italian frontier hold
out the hope Of lease Of life for sufferers from lung
diseases. ard the popularity Of St. Moritz Davos and
other Swiss towns in that vicinity Is increasing at
tremendous rate People have good time there. too