The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1921-02-16
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DAY. Walk : little farther eaeh
tine. 'Take every A1yantage Of a.
ereise e1ered b. tie great ct.
deofs.
You loa't have u swing dunb.
bells an day for. exercise.
Get sat into the .eyea aar for a
hour or two.
FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH.
Perpetual yosth has always been
the most desired. but most elm
sive ambition Of the human races
No. one wishes to grow old.
To be referred to As old Is con.
ducive Of forboding shudders.
Premature old age II respected,
but seldom admired.
The most effective way to-aHlure
the Spirit Of youth is to exercise
lin the open a. much a. possible)
and play.
Never become so absurdly ser
ious that you believe yourself be-
yond. susceptibility to play.
Romp again as children. It will
but temper your dignity, If you are
inculcated with such.
After you have exercised. learn
to relax just as systematically.
Relax at night after dinner.
Dance, play games, attend the the
atre or motor. Make any one 9
daily duty. chiefly to yourself.
| Sunshine and fresh air will help
you cheat Father Time.
Do not become too superior to
your children. Live over your
youth with them; play with them.
Do not allow paternal sham to
make a child timorous in your
presence
The fountain Of youth may be
found in the present generation.
SOLACE OF SPORTS.
America il the most heakAfu]
nation IN the world for NO otAez
reason than its sports.
| Nations forget hate and begin II
admire when they see other m,
tons great athletes or CREST n
tists.
Rulers admire and enthuse oiiel
sport and art.
When nations are playing game'
together they are chums.
Enmity Is forgotten in all test
Of athletic skill
Do not be misled BY the word
sportiness.
The misconception Of IN ahsolet
era wass to be called sporty was Il
sacrifice self-respect.
The s0-called sport Of that per
led was nothing but . parasite o.
= sure-thing guy.
Tho spot Of today Is . man o
woman or child who participate
in or patrenizes clean sports, .
tboth, nothing else.
| Attend evesy baseball or fool
fall game that you can. Also q
tend every boxing exhibition thu
is convenient.
, Watch, whenever possible, other
. engaged In tests Of athletic shll.
There Is unsurpassed mental an
physical solaoe in al kinds q
; sports.
Who could sit ut . baseball gam
and worry about something els
, when Babe Ruth Was at the plato
Who could even wonder about Ii
closing stock quotations while Yal
! and Harvard ,clashed on the grid
front
Who would care . tinkerss euA
;. about what was going on in Ii
; street rs long as Jack Dempse
WAS in the ringi
i LIVE AND LET LIVE. =
II There is both exercises and r,
location in watching any sue
u contests.
/. First, the mind is diverted; the
: physical suggestion begins il
e work.
Don't say, at Z baseball gam
Q that you aren't working just ,
u hard to win as your favorite tear
D The suggestiveness OF their a
+tisities is carried out in you. 70,
> muscles become sensitive to evel
D movement on the field.
You bat, field and ruin the bas'
= with them, although to all appea
Y ances you are sitting quietly
. your seat.
It The same applies to the gridirt
o and the ring.
You are like an absent partie
i pant, in there playing-nghting.
e Your eyes sparkle, your brea
l. Quickens and your pulses surg
y You twist and squirm in your ses
kYou are exercising and relaxing
II the same time.
Ie Self-preservation is conced,
Y generally as the first law. OF n
ture. BY all rights, to live and
V live is the second.
Z. All the pills and policies of m
3, terra medica are a waste Of mon
p compared to exercise and relax
ton.
II Exercise daily and take . M
4 lease on life.
d Play and relax. Court youth.
IS won't court you.
Attend athletic contests.
Z Then you will live and let live.
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