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The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
WOMEN INDICTED
| IN BRADSHAW CASE
Mrs. KenersOn and Miss
Hicks Charged With Muir
der in First Degree
JOHN KERWIN is
HELD AS ACCESSORY
Indictments Returned Yesterday After
noon by Special Grand Jury in SEES
sion at st. Johnsbury = Strangulation
Caused Death of Little Girl

ST. JOHNSBURY, Aug 80. = The
special grand jury in the Bradshaw
murder case reported three indictments
Yesterday afternoon. Mrs. Alvah Ken
erson and May Hicks are charged with
murder in the first, degree and John
Kerwin, the so-called brother of Mrs.
kenerson, with being an accessory in
the crime of July ) when the whole
country hereabouts was stirred by the
murder of Alice Bradshaw, an eight
yearold cripple The state examined
eight witnesses yesterday, among them
John Bradshaw, father of the murdered
child
The indictments were returned at
2l5 and Immediately after warrants
were served on the three respondents.
They were brought into court today to
make their pleas.
1t is intimated that the defense will
ask for continuance of the ease. If
the court does not grant it the trial
will begin Friday morning at a spe-
cial session of Caledonia county court,
Judge Frank l.. Fish presiding.
The Hicks woman was housekeeper
for the little girl 5 father and the Ken
crson woman was her chum. 1t is al
legged that the child, owing to her Grip
Piled condition, was bother to the
housekeeper and that the two planned
to put her out Of the way.
1t is charged that they chOked her
to death during the absence of the
father and that the body was then
taken to a lonely spot in meadow
some distance from the house where il
lay for month before it was discov
cred by the owner of the farm, who was
moving.
/ The country for miles around had
been searched in vain for the body anC
/ the two women sent the officers or
many wild goose chases with their tales
as to how the body had been dispoS {
of. They said at various times that i
was hidden under stones, buried in
swamp, thrown into the river and thel
they woald- claim that they were limo
lcent and knew nothing of the crime
/ 1t is believed that kerwin NAV hav,
had something to do with the dispose
Of the body.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
BURLINGTON FEARS EPIDEMIC.
May Delay Opening of School Owing to
Poliomyeltis Scare.

BURLINGTON, Aug. 30.-The school
board will hold meeting tomorrow to
consider the opening of the public
schools They were to have opened
next Tuesday but the fact that large
number of children were exposed to IN
fantile paralysis last Friday evening
while attending band concert in city
hall park may cause the board to de
lay the opening.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

tracing for seed potatoes. They found
that great deal of potato blight Is i'll
evidence in these counties, so that they
do not expect more than a normal crop
this year although the acreage is much
greater than last year.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
BLIGHT HITS POTATOES.
This Disease Will Prevent an Excess
Crop in Three Counties.

MONTPELIER, Aug. 50. = Prof B.
F. Lutman of the University of Yer
mont and Harold l.. Bailey of the de-
partment of agriculture have been can
vassing Washington, Orange and Gale
donia counties for the purpose of con
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

war emergency work in relation to
marketing. Superintendent B. E. Mer-
Ram of Bellows Falls has resigned TO
accept a position with the Y NJ. c. A.
during the war and Superintendent
Simpson, who was recently appoint ed
in the Cambridge district, has resigned
to take similar position in Connecti-
cut.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

STRAYED or STOLEN From Clark
pasture near fair ground, red Devon cow,
high horns, due to calve soon II. G..
Clark or III. Z. Yearly will pay for the
trouble of notifying them as to where
abouts of animal Ia tt
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

LOST - Between Root s Pharmacy
and Scott S grocery store, small, black
purse containing money and two keys.
Reward if returned to Brattleboro Saw
ings Bank. lj5-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED Mattresses at Newfane
Inn $40 per month, board and room.
Experience not necessary lJ4-l5S
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED-Furnished rooms for light
housekeeping. Address stating price,
l.. r. L., Rcformer Office. lj6-15S+
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED About Sept, l, % women,
wages $50 to Sl75 per day; 40 men,
wages S22j to $500 per day. Snowflake
Canning Go. llS-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED Messenger boy at Postal
Telegraph Office; $500 week. l54-l50
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
Business Opportunities

\ RARE CHANCE, 5000 buys a bust
ness that will give steady employment to
or 10 men and pay a profit of 5000 to
$500 per month. Call after =. m
T. J.. Baldwin, Brooks House 15i l5s*
RELIABLE PARTY with automobile
and $500 can get exclusive control of
state of Vermont on one of the best
propositions ever put on the market.
Can easily make $4,000 per year. Only
high.class men need apply. Call after
y. m. +. l.. Baldwin, Brooks House
154 -lJS-
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED : Two messengers; good
pay, short hours and an opportunity to
learn telegraphy. w. L. Tel Co l47-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
LEARN TO LIVE

longer by enjoying n guaranteed life
income. An Annuity in the National
guarantees both the endowment aud the
income. 6sth year. National Life ms
Co. Of VI. Mutual. )-ALBERT G..
LAIRD, Special Agent, 8 Crosby Block.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED Pupil nurses ut the Taun-
ton state Hospital, also attendants,
male aud female. For particulars adj
dress Dr. Arthur V Goss, Supcrintend.
ent Of the Taunton State Hospital,
Taunton, Mass. 1j6-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED Men to cut logs. 3. NJ.
Reed. Putney. Vt. 156-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

"Daddy Long legs is a hit in Aus
tralia.
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

SPIRELLA CORSETS, with unbrcak
able and nonrustible boning which will
not punch through; launder nicely. Sold
by Mrs w F. Mixer, l07 Western Ave.
Tel 1885, l0J-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

TO RENT-Tenement in Grandview
with all modern improvements. Tel.
l46-M. 145-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

WANTED Beef and horse hides w.
+. Richardson Co. 295-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
To Rent.

TO RENT-Tenement IL West ST.
154-165+
TO RENT-Modern Hat. Z. M. An
gier. l3-tf
TO RENT Room; man preferred. 81
Harris Place l54-tf
TO RENT - Storage room. Mrs.
Kittredge Haskins. 26tf
TO RENT = Modern fiat. E. NJ.
Holden. Tel. 37SM. 1oStf
TO RENT-Cottage house, rooms,
all modern. Chas. Miner. 121tf
TO RENT-Nice Groom tenement on
Brge st. Holden & Martin. 296-tf
TO LET - Large front office, steam
heat. Second floor Ullery building. Stiff
TO RENT-Five-ro apartment, all
modern, $l4. Inquire at IA Prospect St
l40-tf
TO RENT-Tenement in Grandview
with all modern improvements. Tel
146-M. 145-tf
TO RENT-Low-priced tenements to
small American families. w. G. Doc
little. 34-tf
TO RENT = Comfortable furnished
ROOM board near by. Mrs. Kittredge
| Haskins. 1J3-tf
TO RENT-Large front room, with
privilege of bath and telephone. Mrs.
L. H. Barber, 3 Whipple st. l50-tf
TO RENT-Rooms for light house
keeping, all furnished. Hot and cold
water and bath. Charles Miner. 27-tf
TO RENT-Tenement, first floor, at 9
Church place, electric lights, nice spring
water, small family desired William c.
Horton agent. Phone 206-R. l50-l6l
TO RENT-Five-room tenement for
small family, hath, hot and cold water,
large garden, lots of fruit, no need of
cat or dog. George d. Odell, Sc Central
Street. 40 If
TO RENT-Sept. 10, modern, six
room downstairs tenement at corner of
Oak and Chase streets. Inquire after
Aug % of Mrs NJ S. Jones, 80 Oak St.
previous to that time of III. G. Rice. l4l If
i
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30
Wanted

WANTED Transfers. W. G. boo
little. l40-tf
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

TO reimbursement. ii West st.
154-l65
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

TO RENT-Five-room apartment, all
modern, $l4 Inquire at ID Prospect st.
l40- If
The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1917-08-30

CASH PAID for wool. w. +. Rich
ardson Co. 72tf
SHAMPOOING and Manicuring. Miss
Mary A. Griffin, 1879 Main St. 900 tf
SEWING Machine Needles and sup
plies of all makes of machines at j.
B. Dunton s, - Flat Street.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

please take notice that by an order of the court, duly made and entered. a term of the district court for the territory of Alaska, Third division. has been called and will be held fin Cordova, Alaska, beginning on the 26th day of March, 1917, and continue as long thereafter as the public wei fare may require.
 Dated at Valdez, Alaska, this 23rd day of February, 1916.
 District FRED NJ. BROWN Court SeaD District Judee
 Attest: Arthur Lang, Clerk.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26
Carthy by Grant Caughey, who Is now employed at the Cordova dock.

The NJ. E. w. Gold Mining Com pany brought several horses over from Valdez yesterday, which they shipped to Chitina on this mornings train to be used in freighting a large outfit purchased from the Blum. O'Neill Co. to their property on Slate creek.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

in the district court for the terri. tory Of Alaska, Third Division.
 Notice Of ter moi court at Cordova. Alaska.
 The president of the United States or America, to the residents of the lhird division of the Territory of Alaska, and to all whom 1t may con eern. greeting:
 You and each and all of vou wi,,
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

The steamer Alaska sailed for Se- attle at 9 o'clock Sunday night, with the following passengers from here: Mrs. E. H. Boyer, Mrs. T. A. Mic Gowan, M. Bray, A. Mccall, F. Al brights, J. Lescure, T. Davis, F. Haul ser, Seattle; o. P. Gaustad, ". T. Burns, G. Gillis, F. c. Thatcher, T. Allen, T. West, Juneau.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26
EXPERT PIANO TUNER

George Anderson, piano expert and factory representative, will be in Cor. doya this coming summer. Expert work in piano and organ tuning and repairing guaranteed. For prices on new and second hand pianos and or. gans, also pianos for rental, address. p. o. BOX s91, JUNEAU, ALASKA.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

The cable is again working, the Burnside having made a record trip north and without any advance infor- nation as to its movements this morn ing at 2 o'clock announced that the break had been repaired.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

The district court denied the ap- plication for writ of habeas eorpus in the Otto kanitz case. the man charged with arson in connection with the recent big fire at Valdez.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

nave you seen that exquisite line Of one-piece dresses at Clayson's.
 Much mining activity is reported this winter on lower Cleary creek and the Chatanika flats, in the Fairbanks district.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Mrs. Mills, formerly of Cordova, has taken over the management of the Seattle hotel at Valdez, which has been thoroughly renovated and a steam heating plant installed.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

The steamer Admiral Farragut was Tn port couple of hours early Sun aay morning. The only southbound passenger from here was James Ho- gan.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

J. Il. Bear, station agent for the Copper River railway at Mccarthy has resigned to accept position with the Alaska Steamship Company at se attle. He will be succeeded at Me
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

"Scotty" Allan. the Name lepislator who is mushing to Juneau, has wired rom Fairbanks to Valdez, inquiring as to the sailing date of the steamers from there. indicating that he intend. ed travelling that way.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

M' J. Sullivan left on this mornings train for Mccarthy and other points along the railroad, in the interests of the Cordova Mill and Lumber Com pany.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Mike Johnson has disposed of his interest In the City Express to Joseph stanton, and returned to Chftina this morning, where he will again engage in freighting.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

No woman can afford to be without one of those hobby sport coats, for the coming season, now on display al ClaysOn's.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Mrs. D. H. Boyer and Mrs. T. A. Me Gowan, of Fairbanks, were passen- gers from here on the Alaska for Se- attle.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

At the Anchor Point fur farm, near seidovia, the owners have between eo and GO black and silver grey fox in their pens.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26
LOCAL JOTTiNGs.

A large number of young people yesterday enjoyed the skating at Eyak lake.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

The steamer Northwestern left Jul neau at o'clock this morning and is due in Cordova tomorrow at noon.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

The spring showing of ladies' wear. Ing apparel at Clayson's must be seen to be appreciated.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Mrs. C. Chaput was an arrival in Cordova from the westward on yester- days steamer.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

trial jury, and possibly a grand jury, will be called for the Cordova term of court, which convenes on March 26.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Judge C. F. Bunnell came over from Valdez on the steamer Alaska and left for Fairbanks on this mornings train.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Mrs. F. NJ. Boyle, of Valdez, was a - Farragut passenger for an extended visit to the states.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

E. l.. Whittemore, of Seward, was in town yesterday morning on his way to the states, where he expects to re main a month.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

J. c. Mehaffey, of the Alaska road commission, came from Valdez on yes terday's steamer and left on this morn ing's train for the interior.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

c. w. Alexander has arrived from Seattle to accept a position in the bookkeeping department of the Blum, O'Neill store.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS.

All notices printed under this head irg will be charged for at the rate of 10 cents per line for the first publica. tion and cents per line for each sub sequent insertion.
 Wanted - Medium weight horse for delivery wagon. Apply to Finkelstein X Sapiro.
 For rent - Five room apartment, Inquire at Empress theatre.
 Wanted - Boy of fifteen wishes work. Inquire at Times office.
 For Sale - A banjo mandolin. Alp ply Skaters restaurant.
 For Sale-A secondhand Smith Pre- mier typewriter. Apply to M. c. Thompson.
The Cordova daily times., 1917-02-26

Wanted - Boy of fifteen wishe. work. Inquire at Times office.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

Gen w HI Buttram spent Sunday
the 18th inst in our town, and
while here Was in consultation with
some of his political friends at the
WilIiamt hotel. We surmise that
the General concluded that it is
necessary for him to spend the time
on Sundays in holding tnese.politi-
cal consultations we are not pre-
pared to say that it is not sim
liar case of ''the OK in the1 ditch
with him, but to great many
right thinking people holding..po-
ltical conferences on Sunday is not
any more to be winked at than
grubbing, hoeing corn or cleaning
out fence corners by poor man
making a living by the sweat of
his brow, but we don't know 1t
may be the public wclfaie demands
it.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16
"Exactly," replied Uncle Dan. y

Exactly" replied Uncle Dan. TT
is better to wake up now than to be
rudely awakened later. We may as
well understand. sister, that this is our
war and we must win It or God help
America. Everything that we have
or hope to have-our liberties. our
blessings. our opportunities are all in
yolved in the great issue before us.
Nothing must stand between us and
winning this war. 1t is a question
whether the peoples right or the kali
Iser's might shall dominate the world.
II there ever was holy war. this 10
It. We are lighting for world liberty.
We are fighting for the freedom Of
humanity. We are fighting for the
right of men to govern themselves In
stead Of being governed against their
will by q war.mad overload. Perilous
times are ahead Of MS. We must be
prepared to make any sacrifice. to per-
form any service that may be required
|of u.s."
"Oh, Uncle Dam" exclaimed Billie,
|''may I bring my chum, Jimmie Col
Ilins, when we have our next talk7 He
hs q bug on this war business and Just
|crazy to see you"
Certainly" said Uncle Dan. with q
hearty laugh. EFF we are to have more
talks, I shall be glad to have Jimmie
Join u.s."
Billie clapped MS hands and ran to
the phone and told Jimmie to be over
lat seven o'clock the next evening.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16
The Eccentric chlneee.

Petroleum may be thing for which
ones taste has to be cultivated. AT any
rate, the Chinese dislike the smell ana
touch of it 80 badly that they are much
in the situation Of the people VINO
seventy-lve years ago had salt WORKS
In western Pennsylvania--they ab"mi.
nate the petroleum and abandon wen
when the proportion Of oil to brine
gets high. Their repugnance Tor cruae
petroleum may be measured by the
fact that in China it takes from one
to three generations. to bore q well
For the refined products Of petroleum
they have no such aversion. or even
for the tin cans In which they get II
from the United States, making out OF
the latter a source Of almost as many
of the necessaries Of life as South
Sea islanders finds In his fav0rite CO.
conut palm.-The Nations Business
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16
To Patrons of the Central
Telephone Company
9oi3oH 1n
90l3oN IN

f'Thie' United States has place
ed ,wgr ta4, Of fiys cents per mes
sage on all sztelephone messages
where theT toiiqis 10 cents or over,
and thfb to- BE- paid by the party
sending ere message,
The company islEequired to col
lsct it from its customersg and it is
q criminal offence agsihst The Unit.
ed States So refuse or fail to pay
,Lruf3TeW Is 5Iue2 NRi bIH
I the sam buo3ss do 40 9ssa9D
= This five cent. tax goes to help
the war nrsVehues Ief the govern
,aAnanodT B7urI I'd ssuG1 sid,
'otPlsAse Sc ggtoIy COVE Iie accordingly,
N Central Telephone Co ed
.;s, by oCQopafseE- President
nGu4oM-z--ii+4- s++--~Ss%-tae---d saiioH
81 We would greatly sPpreeiste i
if our friends would hand In any
items of news or locals they may
knovs1HuD iiu1IIn
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

Is Is Strayed from my place Oct % a
small COW, her face mostly white,
her body aIe.redjwith few white
spots, with a smooth crap of the
Eightear and a split in the same
ear. 81 She carried a large bell. l
win give a liberal reward for in
formation of her whereabouts.
7fpg r9do,s. w r Brown,
a4NNU. Lancing r /.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

Sam Davis who had the grading
around three side of the Court
House finished up last Saturday.
The county is to be congratulated
on the the way Mr. Davis perform
ed the work, as without doubt it is
the best piece of grade work in the
county.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

Young was over from Rose
last week and Established .the.grade
around the Court House.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

We have arranged sor o
series OF elk interesting articles,
"Nar Talks, BY Uncle oan,"
written BY Mr.. Howard ~.
oross, president OF the Un'ver.
cal Military Training League, OF
which ehls 10 the first. They tell
In q oraphIe way why military
training 10 Of value. both to the
nation and 20 the individual, and
our readers will find them OF
unusual interest.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

q Cooper and Gran Davis
favored Wartburg with visit one
day last week.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16
Where che PROFIT

II understand they sold their house
FOR three thousand dollars more than
they paid for 1t"
sYes." d" t'.'
'How lucky .,t :.
sIucky nothing. After they'd SOLD
n they discovered that they've got to
nav two thousand dollars more than
they received for their house Tor an
other home to live in"
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16
ST Kimbell spent few minutes
in town one day recently. .

is Greer of Burrville, was
Wartburg visitor one day last week
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

Harry Summer spent last week
in the country.
The Morgan County press. (Wartburg, Tenn.) 1916-1926, 1917-11-16

The Pile Road Contractors were
all here Monday week. 1t was
pay day.
The Celina Democrat. (Celina, O. [Ohio]) 1895-1921, 1917-02-16
TO keep YOUTHFUL
ALWAYS MIX WITH YOUR WORK
A CERTAIN AMOUNT or PLAY.
New York Expert Physical Director
Tells How 20 Avoid Growing Old
--Hl0 Treatment for Tired
Business Mem

An advocate Of play as a prevention
OF old age Is DR.. Louis Il. Welzmlller,
physical director of New York's West
Side Young Mems Christian associa.
tion, says Hawthorne Daniel In the
Worlds Work.
"A man w0s in here Just this morn.
ing" he said ip answer 20 my question
as 10 what he did 10 keep men young
''who Is In the old man class, and In
years he Is young. Let me see" and
he looked at a card covered with data
concerning the man In question. "He
was born In 'S4. That makes him
thlrty-two, but he is as old as most
men Of fifty. With him II is overwork,
resulting In nerves. He finds II al
most impossible to concentrate. When
he starts along a certain line, when he
wants TO run along single track, so
TO speak. he finds that his mind is con-
tinually turning switches that put him
on TO the sldetracks / am going 10
make him play. l am going to make
him play until he stays on the main
line. I'll give him medicine ball
and teach him TO become so interested
in that ball that everything else is out
Of his head"
He stopped for a moment, and looked
out on 70 the busy gymnasium floor.
"Then some other men," he con-
tlnued, "get into a rut and can't get
out. Instead Of being switched on TO
every sidetrack by their minds, they
are kept diligently at work on the main
line. You have seen business men
who could not forget their business.
All the time their business problems
are uppermost In their minds. When
they come TO me make them play.
/ get them interested In something else.
"Did you ever see a filter cleaned by
reversing the flow of water? The wa
ter going in one direction leaves sedi-
ment behind 1t until the filter does not
operate at 1t should. Then, when you
reverse the flow, the sediment boils
out, and always you are surprised to
see how much was there. That's what
play does. 1t reverses the flow, and 1t
takes out Of you all the grouchiness
and worry.
when find that am getting short
and crusty in my answers to the boys
around here, I go out and play hand.
ball. When come back feel younger.
l believe that man is as young as he
acts. He grows old because he does
old things You must have noticed
how the mother of a large family stays
young when her husband grows old.
l believe the reason is that she plays
young games with the children, while
he sits with his newspaper and his
troubles" .