Show AMUSEMENT NEEDED FOR HEALTH also who work Is i mental buld should 11 II athletic is are necessary nece esary na as a is relief ef from serious thought and labor man cannot endure to be ever at work either mentally or physically it has been shown throughout the ages that 0 day in seven la Is a reasonable reasonable por tion of time to give to reh rest frona from work ne e civo nearly one third of itte life to sleep yet we are so constituted that this Is not sufficient to keep mind and body la in best beat condition for use usefulness ful e 1 e need pleasures we need to be made glad if you would keep the wrinkles out of your face keep asur shine in your heart in chose heart there Is no aora to him ane are many and long wo we each have our individual taste about our amusements and their kind often indicates the kind of character we possess then again the amusements in which wo we indulge hare have a power in forming character do we seek coarse or low amusements we become coarser and lower in chaab ter it we awk more refined and purer plea au dreb we bacome more refilled and pure our characters are raised to a higher level ones one s amusements should be en irely different f om ones dally daily cm era A man whose work is mental will perhaps beet beat enjoy some athletic sports in them ho will rill rec iva ive renewed vigor for mind and body another whose work is 1 hard physical labor may enjoy music a play at the theater or an hour in library or art gallery everyone should enjoy companion ship with nature and find pleasure in all a I 1 out of doors we gain renewed strength t by keeping in touch with mother eath do not seek your pleasures sadly but throw yourself with enthusiasm into them anero is a homely little verse that used to be taught to children but it contains a deep truth work when you work and play when you play for that Is the way to be happy and gay ilay is not the business of life but it has its rightful time IV when h e a th that at time has come give your it if entirely to play taus only will you get tho the good that you should receive from it it milwaukee journal |