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of stopcock apparatas, that shots off steam before mischief is done.
TINE SAMURAI SPIRIT.
JAPANESE SAILOR GALLANTLY
SAVES HIS CAPTAIN.
This brings us to the great question of retirement from profession of busines as age advances. Some of us are retired compulsorily, some of us retire volun-
Under these headings the London. tarily, and our blood is on our own heads, but in all cases it is what a Daily Chronicle publishes the following Scotebman would call "just an awful story
risk The momentum nequired by Yagi is a true Japanese. Not only many years of routine work is not to be did he gallantly are the life of the despised, and is easily lost if we get master of British ship after she was Some torpedoed, but on being offered a money We should never look on old aga as off the old accustomed rails. necessarily a time of disease and decay, men are so fortunate as to be able raward by the owner he refused t but rather as a time of peacefal rest; of to 5 their lives with new in-sayings only did his duty. So a cessation of growth but of ripening terests and occupations after their old gold watch with an inscription was fruit. The knowledge of the world that work is done, but they are the sxcep. giren to him, and he has been recom comes from experience should keep us tions For the average man retirement mended for a Royal Humane Society calm and contented and full of hope for means a slackening of the whole award those that como after us.
machine, bat especially of the mental
A Naval patrol was in the vicinity A concrete example of a life gone side. The old proverb that says "The when the merchant ship was struck, bat wrong and wasted is of more weight retired man is a doomed man," has much this was a heavy scs running, and it than many words. I have known well truth. One would expect that the impossible to lower a boat. Severs and watched a rian for forty years. He larger of our municipal work and govers batches of survivors were rescued from had the fortune--or misfortune--to make ment, and that also of our philanthropic bits of wreckage by carefully manovre comfortable pile by the time he was institutions, would be done by retired ing the ship, and when this had been thirty-five. He was a keen, kapable, tiraman, but how rarely we see it. The done two men were scen about 50 yards less Yorkabireman. He then retired and leading, active parts fall mostly into the has never done another day's work since. banda of the still busy men, and I aur-WAY. One of them was holding the He was proud of his early success, and pose the reason is that their minds werk the other's head out of water, notwith- more quickly and efficiently than the standing that he himself, was keeping has since spent his time in crowing 95 | minds of ticae who are out of baruesa. afloat; with dificulty and was being his own denghill and in bullying, his The retired man bat and Promes knocked about by the hear family-occupations not uncommon and tion of the value of time, and so becomes
prodigal of it. Yet there should be a lot. It was quite ten minutes before the of useful work that the idle men should ship could be brought into position to be wail able to do, and work which
clearly attractive to the human male He has without any vice, lad a mildly luxurious, self indulgent lile. In these forty years I don't think he has done s
would save him, from deteriorating at these men on board, and by this Since the war began there are thon-time one was quite exhausted, sad Yagi,
thing that he did not want to do. Heads of posts which have been afficient who refused to desert his captain, was
hne taker no real interest in ontside things and has done no public work. His intellectual and moral standards have not moved forward one inch
Now at seventy-seven, though his
ly filed by the man on the shelf, for the at the end of his strength.
nation's good and for their own. The "Undoubtedly by his gallant self- muebbe praised hobby is useful, but
most of them give too little intellectual sacrifice, Yagi eared the life of exercise. It is far easier for the an.. Captain writes the com
his mind, and yet the tendonit, than of his Majesty's ship
true only hap
and I cannot bodily health is exceptionally good, his piness of our later years hangs on thr speak too highly of this man's binve mind las chaotic rain. Though he After all, it is the absence of incentive and unselfish conduct. has a son fighting in France, he refuses with its consequent lack of koensees, ther is the real trouble. It is the old.
LONDON DIRECTORY. to believe that we are at war. He difference between the man who takes a thinks his wife is his mother, sad his walk to get an appetita for his breakfast NABLES traders throughout the World memory, except for the far away events and the man who takes a walk to get
of his early life, has gone. This mental breakfast for his appetita. There is the incentive in both case, but one of very
to coramunicate direct with Bugish
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The eyes of the coming generations are upon us, looking for help and guidance. Let us show them-minds wise and open to all new truth and developments, and let us not allow the of ago to sink, gnot appr
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