| Show DAILY LIFE SECRET OF FRANCIS JOSEPHS HEALTH AND moderate and regular course of liv ing has 1128 kept him active and in fult full possession of his mental vigor at the advanced ace of 76 A member of the polish aristocracy occuPy occupying lug a prominent position at the vienna court recently published some interesting details concerning the dally daily life of the emperor francis joseph on aug 18 says this wellin well informed writer the emperor entered upon hia his year in tull full possession off mental and bodily health his ills great grandfather leopold II 11 died comparatively oung at 40 his grandfather francis I 1 at 58 and his father tho the archduke franz karl reached indeed his octh oar car but for several years before his death the mental and bodily energy which distinguished his son was absent that francis joseph enjoys such excellent health Is easily explained it Is the result of s moderate and regular course of his majesty in thia this respect mas ma a ic regarded as a hygienic model mode for his subjects ho ile rises in winter at 6 5 in summer half an haur earlier when I 1 he 1 e takes a cup of coffee and a piece of b bread at 8 ho lie takes a cup of pure tea and a roll at 1 12 he lie lunches the meal being of the simplest kind consisting of soup and boiled and roast meat with which ho lie drinka a glass of bavarian beer for por dessert ho he smokes a regalia cigar ho he baa ha gradually desasso coated himself from froin the use of virginia tobacco as fco be doctora consider it injurious to the nerves the re galias gallas intended tor his majo use aro are prepared with special care at the vienna tobacco factory and are made of selected havanna leaves by the most skillful workmen Nor kmen every month a box containing COO GOO kigais Is sent to tho the and paid at the usual rate his ills majesty frequently bends a case of those these choice cigars as a v pleas ant surprise to civil military and ecclesiastical dignitaries who are known to bo be especially fond of this brand at Vo 7 clock follows the dinner but however tho menu the em poi or only partakes of soup roast meat with mith vegetables cheese and a glass of beer this followed by one 0 of his favorite clears Is all that the monarch allows himself dally daily he docs does not care for wine but when the etiquette of a toast requires it he be sips a little champagne at the lights in the imperial apartments are tire extinguished and his majesty retires to rest the same order is strictly ob served when he travels or attends the maneuvers doctors with nervous pa would do well to recommend them a strict observance of his bajes tys regime aich has proved so ad vant ageous in his case |
