| Show for or the h em individual I 1 divid AiL LZ 0 1796 1872 5 1 1952 fa ow f ca T 11 E 5 rn A C A E WO 1 E X arvo it ti CO WHERE OTHERS GIVE UP IS JUST WHERE WE NE GET OUR J A SECOND BREATH J THIS ACCURACY REVIEW department it is for or CO operation in informal on to reduce mutually empens v m stales stakes it ts is for mechanical commercial commerce com mercal al and professional people the employer e poye p oyt and customer and consists of extracts taken 1 by pern anon from the copy 4 letters the lectures note books and I 1 cranes of dr earl V pratt W an you secure on any subject an idea persona ly useful to you ami and you wish to 9 ve it to hm h m address A m in care of the john crerar L arary marsha I 1 field build ng chicago he ts to hunt ng the whole world over for information of very every daj dai use to u vo ana and he regrets his einab I 1 ly ty personally to reply to contributors so far as pass poss ble he wishes to have aa this ato space the very ideas you aou would id like b to find hers acre you are at I 1 berty to send him any suggestion you may cart care to ITs ira arcade index adox libraries were staffed started in a 1872 and now con tain gain shed informal on dat ng back to me 1796 with a flans piano extend ng to WS 1952 turn your i short story of some example of forethought de do f fios led in the arcade index collection t r ay prove to a te 60 yow your best boot monument dead stock possibilities saturday morning I 1 had a 10 a in appointment with a chicago man and be ile had bad telephoned that he be aali hour late after debating in my mind and waiting twenty minutes I 1 f decided to borrow paper and find a ident and start this subject after a few words a man came in and find laid a package on the desk and be gan talking with a man at a nearby desk desil thinking he used the desk I 1 was at I 1 left it and again sat down 1 on the callers couch by the elevator door and before I 1 had written a minute there my 10 a in man mail walked i n at 10 25 now I 1 had reasoned that as he had been detained beyond 10 a in he might be released before 11 a in and he was when he came in he politely explained and as he had a man with him he said he would see me in a moment soon he came out and invited me into his office easing ing that he could give me a half hour it took us about fifteen minutes to advance our subject a step and make another appointment for 10 a in monday I 1 got there seven minutes late that morning and he was much later but I 1 got at this letter again now politeness lit eness pays had I 1 been indifferent to the man who put the bundle on the desk saturday Satur dar morning I 1 would not haie seen my man m hen he came in inquiry pays also because lust just now by more thorough inquiry than I 1 made on coming in I 1 find my man Is sick at his home and not likely to be down this a in waiting time is dead stock time and it pays to be able to invest it by thinking or writing the skillful handling of irritating things produces Iro duces pearls even an oyster knows that A foundry salesman on the road told me if he had to wait two or three days to see his man he got so rattled that he seldom sold any thing in that town that trip if be he had studied how to use his time aright while he waited he might haye made i an extra jod od sale while speaking to some men at the ravenswood Ravens wood association I 1 asked the secretary it if he had any cards which were printed on oil only one side and which he intended to i throw away he ile said yes and got a bundle for me I 1 passed them out to men explaining that the cards 1 were known as dead stock in the stock room and that we could bring them to life and as I 1 talked to them A I 1 I 1 wanted toem to write some thought I 1 st or question on the back ot of the cards 4 1 s for or my work wor then I 1 collected the ti cards and secured some information hajt f personally useful to me I 1 have res cued a strong catalogue from the waste basket and turned it into a 25 4 scrapbook scrap crap book all of us see hear read 1 x J and think of things every day which acworth ar Worth saving and exchanging with other otheir people there is such a thing as f dead stock ideas latent or idle in your head note book or 14 ii bundles 0 of papers and magazines which you I 1 frequently throw away and it is an oc rescue of such a one you are invited to make tor for your continued i growth tae ue benefit of others and th the e J i s success of the arcade index which Is an index to indices a continually stowing growing unpublished guide to the most reliable sources of up to date information on any personal mechin leal teal industrial commercial and professional fess ional subject ct fk desirable very old men with young hearts have always interested me when I 1 began studying the daily sources of desirable longevity my in terest in the healthy elderly in cr creased eased A few weeks ago I 1 met in a chi cago bank a six foot six gentleman who had been enjoying life tor for near ly eighty years after telling him about my new in terest in longevity forces and asking him for a talk on the subject he replied well you have struck me at a bad time I 1 am going east fast tonight to night tor for three months on suggesting that he might give me in a minute a few hints for young men he told me this extreme regularity in eating sleeping and working have been my rule my sunday is not as regular as other days and I 1 do not feel as well on account of it on a previous occasion he bad had told me that he ate what he liked and wanted and that he had not lost an office day on account of sickness in forty five years he was a healthy man and enjoyed wholesome food he had high motives and a shining face he made money and used it wisely you can appreciate my intense feelings when I 1 read that a few days ago he was killed by a train while crossing a track in an eastern to town wn collected paragraphs thomas A A edison says 1 I believe the life of a man can be prolonged man ought to live to be a hundred years of age the chicago record says within less than thirty years the average duration of life has nearly doubled in la chicago one doctor says good care has more to do with longevity than in heated qualities another doctor says hard work seldom kils kills it t wear us out very but it Is the running con scantly and the overstrain of one part that causes the trouble A jolly old centenarian said stop when you have eaten enough an educator says becoming thoroughly interested in a good spare time hobby la Is very likely to improve ones health and lengthen life As long as the world has existed mankind has been searching ways to lengthen life sensible people nowa days think the best elixir of life Is fresh air sunshine the right kind ot of food and a good temper dr holmes thought a mortal sick ness an element of longevity and it Is true that serious weakness Is not only frequently coupled with great ability but with unusually long living also sickness is intended to be one of lifes stepping stones and a kind warning but frequently it by berver sion slon becomes a millstone around a human neck more machinery Is jerked out than worn out and many more men are executed by useless hurry and worry than are consumed by necessary du ties discriminate as suggestions useful to the sluggish are unreliable for the excitable even a locomotive must take a rest but it Is better tor for it to run too tar far than to rest too long keeping well Is like walking a tight rope you can tall fall off either a a and one side Is as dangerous as the other find your weak spot as a correct knowledge of yourself la is an essential in taking good care ot of yourself now the question of all questions is how to do as well as you know how and keep cheerful till moving day when we say good goodbye bye to bones and muscles the arcade research registers are for the registration of valuable scattered and unrecorded in formation and you are invited to con tribute a paragraph containing anfor mation which you have read heard or thought of which has enabled you to to take better care of yourself men talk to tie by means of signs v am ant ers vo ce tg ig tubes felt trones pi ones telegraph felegi aph letters and messen vers A good rule is to have the maners ou could wish you had had if you were 1 v ere to meet tl cm cin at a banquet in an how 1 1 our or tf if you acre to wait some favor of 01 them soi te of the smartest men sn tie tle carld lave defeated each others best I 1 fe fc vork by fool sh and much re fretted sir str fe over I 1 tile digs it does not pay to fight ahen diplomacy ean can win |
