Show 1 v 4 z I 1 11 I 1 THE OF LIFE captala zola Erie eion an a altire mu mail it lit the ap of four pittsburg Pitt a iburg commercial gazette Gai elte saturday july SOth wan the eighty eight fourth birthday of capt calt john frich pon son lie ire lives as ile 1 1 ahe ined for more than SO 30 years in new now york city there is no busier roan man in the lie w whole bolo city than he be and yet no man livi nuns i ato frim from ite its turmoil and whole life ia Is devoted to scientific and mechanical studies social recreation he hao has none hm ilis only visitors are those who have bil siness with him hint his ills time I 1 is of deded ivi ded accord according n g to rules 1 uli chith ich make the most of the 24 hours in each dy dw lie ile haa liss shown himself able to dev te ite in 10 sedentary ee work for t twelve elve hours a day for days in the byear ear foy for 31 years altogether with the loss of a day tin ie because sinco since ho lie was forty pare cars old capt I 1 ericsson ric eson has haq fo followed iw the rn mot t exacting rules of temperance tein perince in fit eat lug as n ell as in el one ono day with hini him goes like arii another her ho lie is called at twenty minutes before 7 a in summer and ana winter on rising lie rube rubs ilia pun skin thoroughly with dry previous to a vigorous scouring mth with cold water crushed i ice co being added to lie the water in the sum summer nier gymnastic Gm y 0 ebere exercise se follow 0 H before ore d dr eesing asing at t 9 a frugal breakfast is 19 U taken ell consisting oi of e tea and c coarse arse brown bread breal at 4 SO lie dinci dines 1 the dinner invariably inari ably consist ing 0 or l chops of steak a few vegetable vegetables or brown bread and tea again tobacco he never touches tou chei the houra bours fhern dinner until 10 at night are usually devoted to work and from 10 until midnight captain ericsson seeke seeks exercise in the open air during working hours ills ID S time ie is divided between atie tw drovin t table anif the writing desk the days lays labora labore conclude wih with a reeni if ita its ory curren currencies ces in a diary which lias has one ono pape page devoted to each day never more and never leee less he ile haft reduced life R almost to an exact science |