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Show Clrnnlns llcalllilrr anil Ilarplcr. In thli dranr ''"" ' P'ntul toll, tlrnggl nJ nnull.finl longlnj crcr-tlilncr crcr-tlilncr that tend, to cheerful and opllmlf tlotlewaof III ought to bo welcomed and inado th moat of. It la with aatla-faction, aatla-faction, tberefurt, that wo read In th Popular ISclrnco Moulhl tho paper ot Mr. 1L M I'lunlcctt iliotrlnjj torn ot tho adrancemenU In ranltar anl toclal rdenco that hart been iua.lo In th pat ccntur Her artlclo la entitled "Our Uranlfathcra Wed Too Young.' I Th tint and ilroncMt proof that llfo. for eian-rlo, waa (-rowing longer, wa. glrrn In a enriona bit of erldenco that toucbeJ th pocket, and Iheretore coul 1 I not ! rontroTerteil Sotnethlrut orcr a I hnmlnl an 1 fifty ear. atro, when th l'.njllh goreninient waa hint up for none, the aulhoritlca ntakllahod th ' ijntem of llfo annulllea Tor certiln f tccllleit lump turn paid Into It. trea.nr th f)Tenimint agreed to giro lu return I A regular riled annual Income Intel-cat , on th money At th en 1 cf the llfo ot th non th annuity ceaacd and tho ( gorrrmnent became th owner out an 1 out ot lb money ThU ty.tcm went on for mora than a century, when about IMS It waa dlMorered that th attni-, , of lit waa to mnch lootr than It ha. U-rn that llngland waa loalnr tnoney .teadityon tb lureatment, and th lit I annuity iptem ba.1 to bo rradjutted on A new taU Tli Itoinan arerag-i of llfo, waa thirty year. Hut In Ueiwra, Dwilterland, tho I only city In which tllal ttatl.tlc bar I been properly kept line aa far back a. 1UI, It w found that fifty jean ago j tha arrrag length of lit In that city . waa orcr forty Or yean. Now, o great hat been th adranevm-nt that Kir lil win CLaJwI-V, th father of modem I ra&IUtloo. declared that man thoul 1 now lit, on the ararage, a ovutnry, au 1 he himself exemplified hla theory bydy I log laat July at th ag of ninety. of, lit an better an I moroabun- i dant food. In murdf r ail rlvlent crime, 'and finally ranitatlon In general, (mrllo nlarly racdnatlon and Yentllallon. ' Oeatht In Imdon alone In th Cight truth century amounted to aluio.1 S-W,-COO from luallpox. In N'w York city In WIS. In a population ot I.1W.WI, thrr wcr only fourteen can of inuall-joi inuall-joi thanka to vaccination. |