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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
oouRD BROS. MEATS.

Lauriums largest cash meat dealers
All meats, fish and game i'm season.
our name means good meats of high
quality. Satisfaction will be given on
all orders, large or small.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
FASHIONABLE TAILOR.

For spring and summer year. the pre-
vailing styles will include browns, Eng
nsh grays and blue serges in domestic
and imported fabrics. Repairing, clean
ing and pressing. Il. X. Mech, 3rd st.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
CONFECTIONERY g. FRUITS.

A nice line of candies, fruits, carned
GODS, and the standard brands Of
igars and cigarettes. We nanufac-
ure ice cream and deliver wholesale
r retail orders. Michelini & Bertasso.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19

Select your piano this week and be-
gin paying next month, If you wish.
You get the big discount just The same.
Sale ends Saturday April END Gable
Piano Co. Calumet.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
pu POINT MOTOR CO.

Agent for the Ford automobile, a
thoroughly reliable car for all pur-
poses. Full line Of bicycles and sport
ing goods, tires and auto equipment.
Of all kinds. Phone s20-J.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
HAlRpRgssINe & sHAMPooINe.

Bring us your combings. We will
make them into switches. Parlors FOR
electrical facial massage, manicuring
and chiropody. Mclaughlin & Kelly,
over Faucet e. Guck's office.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
BAWDEN THE GROCER.

We buy our goods in large quantities
and can sell much cheaper to you. We
supply your every want, and make II
our business to please you. Phone
your orders. No. 12S.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
M. E. o'eRlsN INSURANCE.

Insurance Is a good sound business
and a man cannot do bet
ter in taking a life Insurance policy
with the Detroit Life Insurance Co.
First Nat Bank Bldg. Laurium.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
CHICAGO DECORATING CO.

Artistic interior decorating in most
modern style. Paper hanging. tinting
hardwood finishing. Picture framing.
plate moulding, mirrors resilvered. fur
niture refinished. Il. Pentzold. Phone 3S7.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19

Don't buy piano until you nave
attended our spring clearance sale. All
new stock pianos a; sl65. sls5' szo'
and MP to $3.50. Easy terms Cable
r,.,o % calumet. a-la
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
CENTRAL. HOTEL.

Located on Osceola street. near
Fourth. one block from the cars. Spe-
oial rates by the week or month We
have steam heat. hot and cold water
and free baths. L.L.Distel Phone 267-J.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
pAuLEs CASH MEAT MARKET.

Choicest cuts OF fresh and salt meats.
Staple and fancy groceries, milk, but
ter and eggs Special discounts for
cash. First class sausage of all kinds
Thos. PAUL. Phone 1876.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
MAC Leop's LIVERY STABLE.

First class livery and prompt cab
service day or night. Hacks furnished
for funerals and etc. Baggage hauled
to and from trains. Special attention TO
boarders. Malcolm Macleod. Phone 90.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
NATIONAL BILLIARD HALL.

Six regulation billiard and pool ia
bles that are kept In good condition,
with good lights and courteous atten-
ton. Leading brands cigars and cigar
cites Agts for Markham's box candies.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
JOHNSON .MILLINER.

BE sure and visit the most up-to-
date hat shop in Iaurium. Beautiful
new creations for spring wear direct
from Chicago. Our styles will please
you. Miss Johnson Hecla st.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
sALlcErrI& CARBONATE.

Quality first-price afterward,' Is
our motto. We solicit your trade.
knowing we can please you. our
goods arc fresh and service prompt
Phone 40 for our man TO call.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
LAuRIUM BAKERY.

our reputation for the past fourteen
years is a guarantee Of our goods. In
order to please you. we keep the best
of everything at the right prices. ID.
Marta. Estate. Hecla St
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
Card Party and Dance.
BARSANTI & CO.

Fresh Louisiana Strawberries, by
express each day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
NELSON THE GROCER.

We try TO supply our customers ev-
cry wish and want by carrying a fresh
line of fine groceries. Our quality is
high. our prices low. Phone 417J.
316, Osceola st.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
PENINSULA HEATING & PLe. co.

We are the largest plumbing estab-
lishmcnt in the upper peninsula. have
the finest equipment and DO the finest
work at the right prices. Estimates
Furnished. Phone POS.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
COPPER CITY eorTLINe WORKS.

Our soft drinks are pure, healthfu.
and invigorating. Made by modern
sanitary machinery. enabling us to
quote special to parties and entertain
ments. Phone 241.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
COLLINS g. WAGNER LIVERY.

We are here to please you and are
very DESTROYS of proving TO you tho
merits of our service. Horses and We
hiclcs furnished for all occasions.
Phone SAB
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
swYKERT THE GROCER.
1HE THISTLE BAKERY.
WINES AND LIQUORS.

We sell the best grade Of wines and
fine liquors and cigars obtainable in
the city We make a speciality OF Ca
tering TO family trade. Felix Orsala-
no. Phone No. 1872. Hocla St
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
Modern Brotherhood.

A class of sixteen candidates will be
initiated at the regular meeting of the
Modern Brotherhood of America at the
I.aurium bank hall tomorrow evening
Another large class is being formed
for the meeting TO be held one week
from tomorrow evening and II Is ex-
pected the total number of new MEM
bers at these two meetings will be at
least fifty. Preparations are being
made for a big banquet to be conduct
ed in connection with the meeting one
week from tomorrow evening.
State Convention of M. w. OF A.
The members of the 500 camp of
the Woodmen of America are COM
pleting arrangements for the enter
tainment of the state camp which
meets in that city May 3. While COM
plete returns as to the number of dele
gates who will be present have not
been received, but between six hundred
and seven hundred are being prepared
for. The entertainment Of the visitors
will consist of sight seeing, boat rides,
etc.
Card Party and Dance.
Members of the Calumet temple of
Pythian Sisters have completed ar
rangements for a card party and dance
to be given at the Union building one
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
COPPER RANGE HARDWARE CO.

Largest and most complete stock of
and heating goods in Laur-
ium. Special attention given to re-
pairing. also a full line of general
hdwe, paints. oils, builders supplies.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
REYNOLDS MEATS.

our meats are the best that are OBJ
tainable. All are government inspect
ed and have our personal guarantee OF
freshness. Service prompt Phone
1O2.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
TYPEW ERS.

All makes-For rent and sale.
LAURIUM COMMERCIAL SCHOOL
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
A. ESPEL.

VIII sell three fine sample pianos
below cost. Call soon.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
H. {. SangsteT, DDS.
Laurlum, Mich.
,AxsY G. MCDONALD SALE STABLE
LaUTlum, Mich.

Dealers in delivery. draft and driv-
ing horses. VIII get you any kind you
want. All kinds of feed delivered
promptly if you will phone us No. coo.
open night or day.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19

business Of Importance is expected and
large attendance is desired.
Canton Copper City.
Members OF Canton Copper City, No.
As, Patriarchs Militant OF Calumet
have accepted the invitation TO appear
in the parade i'm connection with the
dedication Of the Houghton odd Fell
lows temple on the afternoon of April
26, and with the members OF Superior
Canton of Houghton will act as escorts
for the grand lodge officers who will
be i'm Houghton on this occasion in the
morning. A special meeting will be
held on Saturday evening next and
the regular meeting will be held on
Monday evening. All members are
requested to attend these two drills
as they probably will be the last to be
held before the big celebration at
Houghton.
Heea Lodge No. go.
The regular meeting of the mem
bers of Hecla lodge, No. 80, l. o. O. f..
will be held this evening, at which
time the initiatory degree will be con-
ferred for the last time before the team
confers the degree before the grand
lodge officers at Houghton on April 26.
on account of the celebration at
Houghton next Wednesday, the reg
ular meeting will be conducted on
Thursday evening next week and it is
exnected the grand lodge officers will
he present The meeting probably will
be joint meeting of the Calumet and
Hocla lodges
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19
peIeaate 70 Lansing.

James Doyle of Calumet leaves
shortly for Lansing. where he will rep
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-04-19

No special business is expected at
the regular weekly meeting Of the
Calumet lodge of Elks this evening.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
SEVENTEEN RULES FOR WORK
ING THE BOY PROBLEM.

L. Go after them personally, sys-
zematieally, persistently. Never give
ap.
2. Believe in boys. Don't call a
boy bad boy"
3. Be interested in what they are
interested in, whether it be baseball,
pigeons or electricity.
1. Give them something TO do. Let
them know the requirements. Every
member present every day, on time
with his Bible. d studied lesson and
mind to learn. Organize the class.
5. Know them by name. Get ac-
1uainted with them, but don't nick
aame them.
&. Don't don't" the boys. Teach
positively instead OF negatively. If
he thinks he isn't wanted, he will 60
20 the backyard and take short cut
90 the devil. II the house is too good
for your boy it should burn.
z. Don't treat all boys alike. Study
them as a farmer does his soil.
3. Allow for animal spirits. Don't
cram a four quart boy into pint
cup LIS dCIlFlIy lAIo PAOPOA
channels.
g. Be tactful with the boys. 1t Is
an art worth cultivating.
40 Keep close to them. Meet them
during the week; invite them to your
nome.
IL. Give them men teachers, but
she right kind.
IL. Sympathize with them. They
need il and miss it when it is with
held.
Is. Love your boys. DR.. Sheldon
says: There is nothing in this world
but what will yield if you put love
enough into it." Get into their hearts
and natures through the door of love.
IA. Trust the boys. Judge Lindsay
mas proven the wisdom Of this.
Is. Be happy with your boys
Smile. There's no religion in a
whine.
16. Confide in them, advise them
out don't scold.
IT. In teaching, arouse interest and
curiosity to gain attention and don't
wait to apply lesson till the close OF
class period.-Marion Lawrance.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04

Noise and buster bespeak the d.
xipatlon and rot the efAcIeusy OF sosl
The great forces Of spirit. Ike thoma
OF matter, work silently. The lorna
DO Is weak compared 10 the sunshine
The fuss and fog OF the engine are
made by the worthless steam. The
quiet tug OF the moon oends the sea
The silent reckoning OF the sun
curves the sweep OF the planets. 1;
Is so IN life. The undemonstratIye
Grant 1as the InvIncible. The all
eonquering Jesus vas calm and Sc
rene.-Jenkin Lloyd Jones
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
% YOU KNOW

That North Carolina l. furnishing the Negro yuz,s
the lowest terms the very bes facilities Tor inussr.
Tha. the NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL "
NECHA NICAL COLLEGE Is turning graduates q "a ;
scientific farmers skilled mechanics and veil prepared 90.
are in great demand? That board LOGGING and tuoa , =
500 cer monthY That you. young sao.t ;. -
This onounisy7 For catalogue free tuition wrise
PRESIDENT DUDLEY
Agricultural & Mechanical College Greensboro y =
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
wuIsEYBoY AND ssuLEYBoY.

Little Nr- Wblneyboy came 20 town
one day,
Riding On a Groxieygrub. screaming
all the ~ay,
TIogleybegEIeg III his hat.
& .scrsecner leaves ATOP o that.
Round his neck ring o squeais'
HhineywkineTs OF his heels.
What do you think-that awfui day
Everybody ran away.
FdttIe Mr.. smHeyboy came TO town
one day,
hiding on a Grinnergrif. laughing all
the way,
Chuckleberries in MS hat.
Jolly leaves atop o that,
Round his neck ring o smiles,
All OF the very latest styles"
What do you think-that happy day
Not a body ran away.
Charles /. Junkin. in St Nicholas.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
Texas Woman Near Death

Wills Point, Texas.-In q letter
from Wills Point, Mrs. Victoria Stall
lings says: 81 was afflicted with wo-
manly trouble. had dreadful cough.
and suffered awful pains. | certainly
would have died. IL | had not been
relieved by taking Cardui. Now |
am stronger and in better health than
l ever was in my life. l cart say
half enough for this great medicine "
Do you need relief? Cardui will help
you. Try 1t for your womanly. trou-
bles. It's age is its guarantee. II
cures.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
$4,000
PAYS ALL EXPENSES
PersenalIy Cenan<a<d Tear To
washington, ID. c.,
May %. 1911
via Norfolk Southern Rail-
road and Norfolk and
Washington Steam
boat Company.


Prof. Frank NJ. Harper. SupeTin-
tendent. Raleigh schools. will take =
party Of students Of the Senior
Grades Of the Raleigh Public Schools
to Washington. l.. c. for at Educa-
tional Tour on May 2sth. Professor
Harper will not restrict his party to
any locality. but Invites any one OF
good character 10 join.
The purpose OF thu tour Is educa-
tional-a trip 10 no other place is
SO instructive and interesting as to
the beautiful city OF Washington. the
seat of our National Government.
The Congress will be in (extraordt-
nary) session.
Interesting features OF the pro-
gram will be a reception at the White
House. by President Taft, and a visit
TO the Capitol of the United States.
where the North Carolina Senator'S
and Representatives will welcome the
party.
A side trip will be made to Mount
Vernon. the home of our first Presi-
dent.
Still another equally interesting
side trip will be to Arlington, the
home of the great Southern Chieftain
General Robert Edward Lee.
The journey up and down the his
toric Potomac River on the palatial
new steamer, Southland" of the
Norfolk and Washington Steamboat
Company, will be one delight after
another. The entire trip will be full
of interest.
Write Prof. Frank NJ. Harper, Ra-
leigh, for illustrated booklet, giving
complete details of the trip, or call
upon any Agent of the Norfolk
Southern Railroad.
D. v. CONN, T. P. A.,
Norfolk Southern r. R., Raleigh,
N. G..
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
WHAT FAT PEOPLE SHOULD SOT
EAT

Nov no one can losc flesh III = day.
IL takes heroic measures 10 start, and
patience and perseverance are neces-
sary TO continue. but do not feel dis
couraged, your heroism gil show
results. writes Amelia Summeryiile IN
the New Idea Woman's Magazine.
Entrees Of all brands should be
avoided. Meats OF all brands, when
broiIed, boiled or roasted. except
pork and veal. are nourishing. Steaks
and chops are particularly so when
brolled, as is also boiled mutton. All
green vegetables can be eaten. except
green peas. Lima beans, succotash.
green corn, squash. beets, carrots,
turnips. parsnips. or eggplant No
starchy vegetables or food OF any
kind, such as maceroni or hominy,
should be eaten. Olives should be
avoided. / advise the use OF lots OF
celery, cooked or raw; spinach, cook
ed plain; onions in any style, except
with cream sauce or fried; all salads
with French dressing, very little oil
and no mayonnaise. Pastry OF all
brands should be avoided. substitute
ing an omelet or fruit salad. Take
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

Cheap Excursion Rate to Little Rock,
Ark, and Return, Account Annual
Reunion United Confederate Vet
Grams, May 1915, 1911.
For the above occasion the South
ern Railway announces the sale of
very low round-trip tickets, as fol-
lows:
From Raleigh, 1890; Durham,
$19.40; Burlington, $1S.75; Oxford,
S20.05; Selma, s20.45; Goldsboro,
$20S5.
Proportionately low rates from all
other stations.
Tickets will be on sale May IS, IA,
Is, with final return limit to reach
original starting point not later than
midnight of May 23rd.
Extension of final limit can be Sc
cured making ticket good to reach
original starting point not later than
June IA, 1911, by depsoiting same
with Special Agent and paying fee OF
SO cents.
Southern Railway will operate
through Pullman sleeping car Raj
eigh to Little Rock Car to leav,
Raleigh at 4.05 p. m, Sunday, Ma,
18th.
For information as to rates, SEIZED
ules, Pullman reservations, ETC., ad
dress the undersigned.
J. o. JONES',
Travelling Passenger Agent,
| Raleigh, N. G.
| NJ FL. Schell,
| City Ticket Agent,
| Raleigh NJ O.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
THINK JUSTLY.

Whatsoever things are just" One
evening stout gentleman, jostled in
a crowd at Brooklyn bridge, had
deat made in his hat. He said to a
meighbor beside him, as they sat af-
terWard in a car: mot a day passes
8ut 1 see something to convince me
chat men are no better than savages."
S@I am afraid you see only one side,"
said his neighbor; there are lots Of
good things to be seen every day, too.
used to feel as you do-that people
are very selfish; but when I began
TO study, l saw so many pleasant
things that got in the habit Of max
sag notes Here is what jotted down
tssS4ay-" He took notebook from
his pocket and read:
My nat blew off. I chased it, but
before reached it three other men
were after it, and one of them caught
It for me.
<tAt City Hall Park a woman in
front of me dropped a glove without
knowing it. Two boys made dive
for it and shouted, Lady, lady, you've
S11e1VpOQ yOuI SlOFS. AuOIn0I act u
Kindness.
AS / reached Broadway, a truck
mans horse fell; the drivers of three
ether trucks stopped, got down, and
began to help raise the horse.
When ] went to luncheon, I left
my umbrella in the restaurant. Be-
fore l reached the door stranger
tapped me on the shoulder and hand
ed me the umbrella.
when l entered the Havemeyel
sufiding, the man just ahead of me
carefully held the big door so that il
might not swing back into my face
These little things" he said
snow something very different from
savagery Watch when we get Off tn,
car, and you'll see half a dozen mel
give papers to the newsboys. The.
know the boys can sell them again
and make a few extra pennies"
When they reached the foot Of tn
Stairs. the stout man himself droppe.
behind his neighbor, and hastily slip
ped his paper into the hands of rag
red newsboy. Thinking justly mad
i'm act generously.-Sunday Schoo
illustrator.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04

would have fallen on any one who
attacked the son of Peter Bondy, of
South lockwood, Mich, but he was
powerless before attacks of Kidney
trouble. Doctors could not help
him." he wrote, $50 at last we gave
him Electric Bitters and he improv-
ed wonderfully from taking six bot
ties. It's the best Kidney medicine
| ever saw" Backache, Tired feel
ing, Nervousness, Loss of Appetite,
warn of Kidney trouble that may
end in dropsy, diabetes or Bright's
disease. Beware: Take Electric
Bitters and be safe. Every bottle
guaranteed. soc. at All Druggists.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
PUBLICATION OF SUMMONS.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT
April Term, 1911.
North CarOlina-Wake County.
Miranda Croker
VS..
Joseph Croker.

Joseph Croker.
To Joseph Croker:
This is to notify you that your
wife, Miranda Croker, has brought
suit against you to the March term,
1911, of Wake Superior Court, for
divorce from the bonds of matri-
mony, and that the summons issued
for you has been returned by the
sheriff with this endorsement there
on: after exercising due diligence,
the defendant, Joseph Croker, is not
to be found in this county" You are,
therefore, further notified to appear
at the April term, 1911, of Wake SUI
perior Court, which convenes on
the Gath of that month, and answer
demur or plead to the complaint
which will be filed in this court dur
ing the first three days of that term
otherwise, the plaintiff will demand
to be allowed to prove the allegations
Of her complaints and have judgment
accordingly.
WILLARD Mail,
Clerk Wake Superior Court.
J. c. L. HARRIS,
Attorney for the Plaintiff.
3-23-4t
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04
AGENTS WANTED.

We want agents to represent The
Caucasian in every county where we
are not already represented. Write
us for sample copies and terms to
agents. Our terms are very liberal
and you can make good money by de-
voting your spare time to the work.
Address, THE CAUCASIAN,
Raleigh, n. G.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04

coffee and tea without saEAr II posss-
bic. Cream. sugar and milk. ehooo-
late and cocoa should be alspense5
With No. cheese. nuts or rslsana
should be eaten
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04

lie Is q wise man who constantly
lives true 10 his better self in hum
ble reliance upon Christ
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1911-05-04

BY mis- own verdict no guilty man
WAS ever acquitted. -Juvenal.
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-09-28
The October WOman's Home Com
paniOn.

The October Woman's Home Com
panion contains the first chapter OF
new serial, The Poor Lady" by
Mary E. Wilkins Freeman. It is a
story of modern American life, and
is chiefly concerned with two women
one, an ambitious and unscrupu-
lous wife; the other, fine, high-mind-
ed and womanly.
In the same number well-known
financial authority writes an article
OF interest and Importance to every
woman. He describes the snares set
by dishonest business concerns to
catch women investors, and tells
many stories of real life illustrating
his points.
Other notable articles are: elk
periments in Spending" 1.-THE Girl
hood of Madame Schumann-Heink y
THE Moving-Picture Show" Money
Making at Home" and Women
Painters of America"
Splendid fiction Is furnished by
Juliet Wilbor Tompkins, Julia Truitt
Bishop, Ernest Poole and Barr
Moses.
On the practical side the October
Companion is of special value. It's
great fashion and household depart
ments are unusually full of useful
suggestions and entertaining reading
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-09-28
The Prime of Life.

A Cleveland manufacturer who has
just celebrated his ninety fourth
birthday and still insists on working
six days in the week does not ap-
prove of men who at 60 contemplate
retirement, "A man of so who has
good health is in his prime, he
AYERS. "and it would be the greatest
folly for a vigorous man at that, age
to settle down to life of inglor7.
ious ease
There are plenty of examples of
men who, even beyond the scriptural
unit of threescore and ten, adhere
to the gallant creed of this nonagen-
arian and decline to be Oslerized or
laid in the shelf as senile nonpro-
ducers, with only the lees of the
wine of living left to them. There is
John Bigelow, journalist and diplo-
matist, at SO. He does not mind a
birthday more or less; age cannot
wither his brisk, indefatigable spirit,
and the years have no power. over
his trenchant pen. Sir Joseph Hook
er, the English botanist, is Bigelows
twin alike In years and in perennial