Bingham Bulletin | 1924-11-28 | Page 2 | Ben Franklin Enjoyed Good Things of Life

Ben Franklin Enjoyed Good Things of Life Benjamin Franklin was one of those rare men who lived so happily and so lihundantly that the render of his life tinds himself wishing he might have been u contemporary. lie wus regarded as one of the wisest wis-est members of the First congress, yet he seldoa spoke ami he spent a great part of his lime fast asleep in his chair. whs the master cf tils circumstances from the age of sixteen, when he ran away from home, to the ripe age of eighty-four, when he passed on, with all his affairs In order, lie left n es tnte of u quarter million dollars for his helra. William Feather Magrrlne.