Show 0 I PROTECTED BY I I II FAITH I King Ferdinand husband of o r Queen Marie of ol Rumania is re- re reported reported reported ported dying Physicians have said that if he resigns all cares of o state and becomes nothing but a sick man utterly relaxed accepting all the th care and help that can be given him he can prolong life by a few months The same thing Is Ss said over and andover andover over to men the world over Busy Dusy Bus men How can they stop Besides B Be- Be Besides sides does the physician know And as they ponder whether they'll stop atop or wont won't stop they just keep going until one day they stop and are not there any l longer nger to worry If It the king obeys his physicians 5 he will be unusual King or lay lay- layman layman layman I man this disregard of death warn warn warn- warnings Ings ings this refusal to believe in death while there Is life is the most common instinct to all 1111 men Death is the most certain thing there but is-but Is but Its It's a certainty which all men treat as a remote possibility for other men never themselves And this very Instinct Irra Irrational irra- irra irrational childish Illogical as It is isis Is mans man's greatest protection In life Without this Instinct servIng servIng serving ing as shield and buckler the the Inanity the ut- ut utter ut utter ter absence o of meaning from life w uld be the worlds world's destruction |