Milford News | 1928-09-28 | Page 9 | Discussion Went on, but Wise Man Slept

Discussion Went On, but Wise Man Slept "Sleep," said the pessimist, "is but a foretaste of death that divine nepenthe for which we poor mortals yearn." "Sleep," said the chemist, "is caused oy such an accumulation of toxins that all organic activity must be suspended -or minimized pending their elimination through chemical change." "Sleep!" said the poet-, fervently. "Ah, poppy and inandragora and nil the drowsy sirups " "Sleep," said the business man, "if I can get a good solid eight hours of it, makes me show up at the old desk feeling like a er lighting-cock !" "Sleep," said the philosopher, "Is a phenomenon whiicli " The wise man sat in the comer and said nothing. He was taking a little nap. Los Angeles Times.