Los Angeles herald., 1909-02-28

ing to the desires of his body His mind becomes its
servant instead Of becoming its master.
Il have great difficulty in retaining proper re-
spect and good feeling toward my fellow men, They
are so weak in both mind and body-not that the
body matters much it will take care of itself if
the mind rule it we'll
Mankind can be divided into three classes-the
exceptional the ordinary and the inferior. About
ten per cent or perhaps less really produce something
which makes for progress. Another twenty per cent
IS efficient in its particular business but it is color
less More than sixty per cent are only made to be
governed The greatest misfortune Of the people who
compose this class is their unwilngneSs to be gov
efned- You find them in all walks of life have
found young men with every opportunity which life
could give-and only fit to be ordered around"
asked him to define broadly what he aimed at
ITO restore a man to his normal condition y he
said, land the first thing have to do is to enforce
an implicit obedience. You see, a man must have
managed himself badly or he would not be out here
at all. So simply say in effect, You are proven
failure; will manage you while you are here"
Then he continued to me- 'You have seen the results
yourself
man in condition has electrical battery right
with nm. He does not have to plan ahead; he is
ready to meet any contingency which appears The
lack Of nervous energy means the lack Of health
The character of a who lacks nervous energy
becomes weak; he loses sef-contro he worries about
the future We are none of so great that we are
equal to more than one day time. l want my
life in one part-the present. And you can only have
that if you are healthy"
Is 1t possible to carry out your methods under
present working conditions?"
Nina IS man; the body is merely the house. It is
always possible to keep your house in good repair
The trouble is that when those people go hack 70
that crazy multitude they not big enough to say
Come with me- They join the multitude and bring
about nervous condition again."
rs dieting important?"
VERY important, though it doesn't matter so much
what you eat as how you eat" This sounded like >
page from Horace FIetcher) If the average nerson
were to cut down the food he eats to one-third
OF It's present amount and would take twice the
amount of time in eating it he would be stronger
have more energy, have clearer ideas and be better
in every way 1t is important not to be faddy with
regard to food If find man does not like some
thing out here make him eat it. 1t explodes si1Iv
idea"
asked him how long he expected to be able TO
keep up his daily gymnasium work
Il have never thought Of that" he said II am
only sixty-four. The body will last long time if it
be treated rightly We sentenced to death as soon
as we are born, and then gain reprieve which
will be extended indefinitely if we act properly If
not called in"
So much for MuIdoon. AS for his results thew arc
startling. stayed two days, going through part Of
the work, and questioned the men themselves A uni
versal conviction was expressed that there is no man
suffering from nervous prostration and its allied COM
plants that MuldOon cannot turn out las good as
new" within six weeks A gain Of ten or twelve
pounds in that time is common thing Insomnia
becomes cured within few days The star patient
at the time of my visit there was a young man the
son of an admiral who had gone there with a well
diagnosed case Of consumption. He told me that he
had been sick for two years had spent $500 in
doctors bills. He gained twenty three pounds in five
weeks
And thus the fairies wand becomes transformed
In the days of youth held by an