Show us IONG gm A the subject of longevity is alting ways an inheres interesting i ofte one how tn tm lengthen out our days upon this I 1 n artal sphere is i a which W A S Brie W it F jea ein i a it 11 a strain trai n a h host 03 t oarth re r m the az habits and dt fc ton tion of jhc thc those se win who bave p pissed posed the allotted three core score yean and ten aare are careful carefully ili canned scanned while in the tho 11 cases of centenarians gre groat t al interest is manifested it is unfortunate that iut rma tion about the A latt latter chats is so generally worthy out of fifty two case cases of reputed reputed centenarians got together go together gether k bya y 4 collective investigating committee comy coiny in in great i t britini Bri timi bayef ays the thi british Al medical edical journal only clev elev t en cades cases two males and nine fer females nales were found by prof humphrey of M warth ax ejof of the title of bi centenarians th that the others bad reached d a great age sapt questioned but hex he could Auld fet get of conclusive proof tha tha they r had fiad passed the catu century ry m maark a rk deome r of the general from his i investigation are worth remember ifil xing v tos he found cerite vai inns who lz af retained their faculties to the lat la 6 t together with their interest in relatives and old friends and I 1 even showed a marked liking fo fir r making new acquaintances lun ln esav si gerity ia ii generally hereditary and sod the individual traits and habits babits that apra conduce ce to length of daye days are mental u Is and bodily activity sound sleep ee T gool appetite and ind a cheerful fan and tranquil disposition some persons ie however with lah hrasc irascible i ible tempers do defy old age in spite of the wear and beur to which it cm M if constitutions ansti tuti 0 n 8 one ne of the probes f coed eore real centenarians centen arians a collier ie r had bad alway ya drunk as much as he lie could coul and nd proposed to tg continue the habit bit into liis his second century but the 4 L others wert moderate it hi their ute t I 1 spirituous liquors or to total ab stai 09 pers the majority did not yag take taie tobacco in any form but one chewed the weed and seven of whom four were women smoked a air great deal another interesting development of prof humphreys investigation so owis that come tome very bold old people I 1 f teemed teem td to takes take a new lease of I 1 life ife after passing fourscore years and f were not only able to resist fresh of duease but evea apparently able ale to throw off some of the effects ot of chronic maladies from which they had been previously suffering a another ati therl co of the ibe professor will be e specially lly interest lag to the cheerful and iud tranquil lad ladies tes it is that after making every deverr allowance for fur their campara glive tive immunity arn p ni accident ex tx pi plure aure aud and anxiety and their greater temperance in eating and drinking there still a appear pp aars tae to b e reason to believe thai that woman posa a A heues a greater inherent vitality than man |