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Show ' ' ' - ! GROW OLD GnnGtruixy Mrs. Ellxnbeth Csdy Btanlon I'M I. been writing cm the subject of how to I grow old easily, happily snd gracefully. 5 She la now In her eighty-fifth year and I. she says life to her Is as sweet as ever. .. She has no pains or aches, no regrets or forebodings for herself; all ber sor- rows are for the troubles of others. "I attribute my vigorous old" age In J part to advantageous circumstance," she says, "In part to a happy, hopeful V temperament, a keen senne of humor, ' sympathies for all my fellow being") and a deep Interest In all the vital i questions of the hour. r' "One mutt bsve an earnest purpose i' In life beyond personal ambition and I family aggrandisement. Belf-centerwl ; ' characters do not possess the necessary t elements of a high development If one would have n happy old age the first condition la a sound body; to that end j exercise, diet, dress, sanitary oondl- tlons aro all important. f. "My philosophy Is to live In the proa- ' ent. Itcgrcta fur the pant are vain) tha ! page Is turned; there Is no remedy for ! what Is don. As to ths tutors, anil- " etlea are equally vnln; we do not I know what one day will bring forth; 1 what wo hope or fear mny never oc- f cur; the pre. cut It all that Is ours." r New Yurk Bun. F |