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Hundr< UNION RECORDER, MflXEDCEVILLE, GA-. AUCUST », It HERE’S HOWE BY E. W. HOWE ■The Saga of Potato Hill” Day*—Good Conduct —Advico Fiction i* a poor thins: compared with fact*. I suppose I know the story of the Siege of Troy, from having read a little of it, and hear ing of it many years. It never inter ested me. it* incidents seeming chil dish, specially that one of the river taking side.-, and leaving it* hanks, at command of the gods, to incon venience some of the combatants. Hut I read of Napoleon, a real man, with absorbing interest. Every little while there '» new book about him, and I am not satisfied until I get hold of it. His life was crowd ed with incidents an ordinary man can in some mcnsiire understand. Mi. first wife hud an impudent l!]nt lhjl< troubles.mfe, highly-bred and ugly <>( j ,j,, un _ little dog he hated; he was so fre quently away from home on his big affairs that the dog did not know him, and it occasionally bit the con- CUKDE POST HEALTH AND HAPPINESS If You Waat i 1 Li»« Longer- H eart i* ueaxt TA.rll TALK* Childhood Goa One i With the advance of civilisation the span of life has increased. Statis ts* now show that the average is years. A hundred years ago the av age was but thirty-one years, and of course centuri s ago the average appallingly lower. Public health officials are proud of ths pre.-ent figures. "We are educating people an into learning how to live," they say. • • • M All of which is true. But the work ^' rft • of health education has only jus* be- nb ‘oluti gun. I look forward to the day when nen and women will live to be a hun- God wi dred years old and still enjoy life. ^ This Utopia will not come the first "thrillers” of my youth was a story, wherein a boy of about my own size killed a ferociou giant with a small round pebble hurl ed from his ling. This giant was a double-dyed villain, and, needed killing. The boy became i king, and a hero; hi* name is, even yet, among the best known of earth. . . . My mother told me this story first; and, she assured me of its ruth. I*have never quo to this day. The told m with young David; that I p Him with me, sc that ild not harm me. te was the story of , who thoughtlessly his father’s prize >o, will stay with qU' l He i bribe ould : to get rid of the dog. b with all his power. I have heard all my life *hnt when a man “amounts to something,"*his wife reverences and obeys him. Prob- ably Napoleon amounted to more, considering everything, than any other man that ever lived, but both his wives were unfaithful, and made n specialty of nagging him. Jo my idont ii lind the Napole life return from Elba. He wa» a pris oner o fthc allied tuitions, after his disgrace at Wnterb o. His own coun try was in hostile hands; his sol diers had turned against him. Yet he landed in France, almost alone, and marched toward Pari*. As he encountered soldiers sent ugainst him, he spoke to them, and they were converted to his cause: when he ap- pronchchd the gate*-: of Paris, he had a vast army at his heels, and the king fled, taking hi- treasure with him. which the people on th« other side of F.-nnce captured to lay at the feet of this impulcnt. strangely pow erful and lovable man. He walked the steps of the king’s palace, removed his travel-stained clothing, went to hod in security, and fell asleep to the sweet sound of “Long live Napoleon!" In all his omnipotence God never witnessed n stranger scene. through any new discovery of sci once, but through a more complete -duration in matters pertain njr ti health and everyday life. cherry-tree; i through you young people alwny just f life will be hand- ">" tb,r read it to me. Its wonderful ed down, for you stand on the verge moral le8 *°n, more potent for good of a great adventure. For many of m ° s * ‘ f modern teaching—"I you life is only just beginning. And cannot tell a lie! A liar is just a you can make almost anything of other dress—and more to that life—if you will. Certainly you 1,0 despised. You car. padlock against can live longer. To do this you must the thief, not the liar, first of all know yourself. Many Those dear old book*! There were ibout four of them; we read aver and over again. flat on your back in a bed to be .■‘irk* ting much of their content nor do you have to be in pain. The 0ne had to be careful handling most dangerous kind of sickr - i* a thcm: man >’ » t"™ I washed my general run-doWn condition. Ask hands before being entrusted with yourself these questions: , the treasured volumes. Do all my organs function normal- comes the—what shall I call ly? Am I nervous? Billion*? Irrit- him? Critic? Modernist?—whoh able? Ka-ily upset? Mentally unde- thp world tho ‘* Tories nro cidtd? Lack the ability to concen-\ fabc! 1 ,,n not know what he ex- trate.' Are there dancing spots he- P ,lls to « oin b >’ Buch allegations, fore my eyes? Do I wake up in the Certainly ho cannot make the world mnminjr «o Ivey I c -.n barely droit! ”' Uh “ urt ht ' re »>’- tor il ■» myself about? physically unfit without If you feel of When good conduct does not pay, I do not urge it; indeed, I believe that when a man’s conduct is not generally profitable, it is not good, and he should change it. The scheme of life contemplates a healthy, nor mal body, and in 05 per cent, of births is natural inheritance. This entails food getting, shelter, asso ciation with pleasing creatures of our kind, and thus Conduct is born. As it is good or had, we succeed or fail. present you can rest assured there i* something vital ly wrong with the mechanism <>f your body. To realize this is the first st -p towards prolonging your life. Don't be alarmed. You may have all of these symptoms and still not he ir. a serious condition. You art- suffering from a common form of self-poisoning due to absorption by the colon of the poisons in the waste food products in your body. The next step to prolonging your; life i? to cleanse the colon of its ac j cumulrtcd derbis and after that to | keep it free from the life-destroying | poisons that multiply so rapidly when j : the colon is congested. This is only accomplished by regular elimination. The third step is to live normally. Work, play, exercise, think, relax, in just the right proportions. Culti vate n happy frame of mind and cut out worry. No doctor or physical culturist can do this for you. They may prescribe, hut you must do the work. Drugs • f any kind will only exaggerate whatever your faulty 1 condition may be. If you doubt—try it out and sec. And when you are | convinced, pa^s this life-giving infor-i motion along to your children that they may start right—from the be ginning. nothing else! I could excuse a polit cal muck-raker, but not the vandal who seeks to tear down the beaut ful, the good, the inspiring ideals which my dear mother implanted within me to stay. I am writing just ms 1 feel: If more of our boy, a more lmw-mbidin- people for our The Edde is the buok of th fortified against lying—if more | toture Shame on the defamer of | thologk.l lore dfJSenuUuvia, of them were given practical illuatra- _ ( tlona of God's power, we might have 'Ideals. ten by Snorri Sturluson in the century. 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