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A RACE OF DEGENERATES." BIR J. CANTEIE'S CRITICISMS.

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BEAVERBROOK ON HAPPINESS..

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AND HUMILITY.

Lord unverbrook in the Sunday Ec pree followed up a previous article on Success with another on Flappiness. He had defined the three fallars of Success

DE FAID.

But real justice must go far beyond a mere fear of the law, or even a realisation that it does not pay to indulge in sharp practice in business. It must be a mental habit-fixed intentina to be fair in deal- ing with money or politics, a natural desire to be just and to interpret all

Rotten teeth and trade union leaders THREE PILLARS JUSTICE, MERCY, Aro two causes of national degeneracy You instanced by Sir James Cantlie. cannot raise a nation on rotten teeth, though that is what we are trying to do," ha wild it one point in a lecture, the first of a series, on The Body in Health" at the Institute of Hygiene, Devonshire. Judgment, Industry, and Health. The street, W., last luonth. The trade union three pilars of Happiness be takes from "To do justly Iraders have ruined the physique of Eng: the Shorter. Catechismi land," he said at another point.

And to lavo mercy, and to walk hombly. On the question of teeth Sir James

"Justice, which is another word for said: There are seven million people honesty in practice and in intention, is in London, and there are seven million perhaps," writes Lord Beaverbrook. "the dyspeptics, more or lees: aud-vet people canest of the virtues for the successful will not stand being called dyspepticsman of affairs to acquire. They resent your finding such a thing as indigestion in their family, if you ask them if there is any cancer in the family. or insanity, or tuberculosis, they will con- fess it immediately. But indigestion, The cause of it all is bad teeth, never. Than the British children there are a better born into the world. Whether it is the poor man's child born in London, or the rich man's child born in the coun- |-bargains and agreements in the spirit as Try, they are the inheritance of a fine well as in the letter." race, and the inheritance has not yet died out. But their teeth are ruined to beginThe iden that nearly all muccessful meu are unscrupulous is very frequently with, and you cannot raise a nation rotten teeth, though that is what we are accepted. To the man who knows the trying to do. What I should like is the doctrine is simply foolish. Success is not formation of a National Society for the the only or the final test of character, Prevention of Decay in Teeth. We are butt is the best rough and ready raising money to send people out to reckoner. The contrary view springs investigate various diseases in different from judging a man by the opinions of pares of the world. Surely our children his rivals, enemies, or neighbours. The are more important than a rah on the real judges of a man's character are his West Coast of Algien, on which hundreds colleagues. of thousands of pounds are being spent." On the question of the expenditure of human energy Sir James said: "The capacity of the manual labourer, such as the farm servant or the blacksmith, is 300 foot tans in twenty-four hours. But does a workman to-day expend as much as his father did. He expends more like 150. He goes to his work late, and comes

A man wants to be certain of his own home carly, and idles his time, when he is there. He works half the time that his just inclination before he can dare to The handle merey. But the quality of mercy father did. He is getting lazy muscular power of his heart and his arm 15 perhaps not so common in the human is going down. He is becoming an an-heart to require this caution." trained man. Hore we are striking at the quality that has to be acquired. But the heart of England. The men who are sup man of success and affairs ought to be posed to have the grit have not got it. the last person to complain of the dit- Their leaders, who make them loiterers,ficulty of acquiring it." are making them n race of degenerates, not only lost in spirit, but lost in body.. During the last ten years it has been nothing but strikes, strikes, strikes, and loitering, loitering, loitering. We have become, not workmen, It loiterers and sloggards. Carlyle called trade unions and scoundref protection *sluggard societies, but I am not calling them scoundrela. I am only pointing out, from the doctor's point of view, what the trade union leaders are doing. The doctor's contention is that they have ruined the physique of England. Loitering has got to be stopped. It is getting a more in-

than politics portant question economics. The very health blood of these nation is going by the diverted use of trade unioniem, which is lowering the hertugth-and. Stamina af, the natigo... is the doctor's duty to point out to the leaders of the trade unions what they are doing

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"The second quality, Mercy, has been regarded as something in contrast or con- fict with justice. It is not really so. Mercy resembles the prerogative of the judge to temper the law to suit individual cases. It must be of a kindred temper with justice, or it would degenerate into mere weakness or folly..

THE UNDER-DOU.

It is a

"He has in his carly days felt the whiphand too often not to sympathise with the feelings of the under-dog. And he always knows" that at soute time in his career he, too, may need a merciful inferpréation of a financial situation.

The quality of Humility is by far the most difficult to attain. There is some thing deep down in the nature of a successful man of affairs which seems to conflict with it. His career is born in sense of struggle and courage and con- quest, and the very type of the effort.

to invite in the completed form a temperament of arrogance.

cannot pretend to be humble my- all I can confess is the knowledge that in so far as I could acquire muility should be happier. Indeed, many in stances prove that success and humility- are not incompatible."

But there is certainly oue form of famility which all successful men ought

Sir James Cantlin also made the follow- ing remarks: "The healthiest baby in London is a baby at the Chinese Legato be able to practice. They can avoid tion "Capering young mothers who make show things of their babies only fatal tendency to look down on and take them out so that people may look despise the younger men who are plant- at them Out of 204 Lord Mayors of ing their feet in their own footsteps, London only two were born in London, The catablished arrogance which re- and these two were educated in the coun- fuses credit or opportunity to rising "What are we breathing in this talent is unpardonable. A man who gives room? Fresh air? There has never been way to what is really a form of jealousy is, above all others, the passion which fresh air in this room for twenty years

The old man who has been bathing in tears the heart." the Serpentine every moruing for forty years, says, Look at me, I say to him,

Yes, but where are the others [?”-

ASCENT OF MOUNT EVEREST.

GODS AND LITTLE FISHES. FINNY END OF ANCIENT GREECE HEROES.

series on." The Haunts of Life"-at the Royal Institution. He arrived at it by this ingenious chain of reasoning: Brains are best nourished by fish. Fish cat water feas. Water flens feed on infusorin. Infusorin devour bacteria and mud and

What in our object in climbing Mount Mud and manure are, when you reason Everest? What shall we do when we get it out, pre-eminent as brain food. to the top?" These, said Colone! Sir. This shortly, was the conclusión arris- Francis Younghusband, in a paper read led at by Professor Thomson, in a lecture before the Royal Geographical Society Freshwater Animals "the fourth of Inst month, were some of the questions which he was being asked na President He had of the Expedition Committee. even been asked on the telephone by an enterprising journalist to tell him for the benefit of his paper what good there would be to the general mass of humanity in the ascent of Mount Everest. Now it was important, Sir Francis observed. that people should have no doubt or mis givings in their minds as to the good hich would accrue, even to the gendral nass of humanity, from the ascent of Mount Everent.

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The professor proceeded to put other fascinating problems, tag

Is the modern decadence of Gresse from its ancient prestige due to a short nge of little fish?" he asked, and said that conclusion might be quite plausibly argued from two premises,

The human race did not like to leave any spot in this little planet of ours un

Malaria had undoubtedly played a enn. visited, and for thirty years, at least, since General Brued first put forward the siderable port in the mental and physical idea, men had had the ambition to ascend degeneration of Greece and adjacent the highest point on the earth. It was a countries. Certain kinds of fish, former very natural and praiseworthy ambition;ly abundant but now comparatively. General Rawling and many of the Alpine scarce, fed plentifully on the Jarve of the Club had entertained it. Lord Curzon malaria-carrying mosquito. The fewer of also intended to further this ambition, these fich the more mosquitoes. The and suggested when he was Viceroy of more mosquitoes the more malaria, Indin that the Royal Geographical. The more malaria the fever Greeks of Society and the Alpine Club should take the heroic pattern... the matter up together. The advantage that would come frora ascending Mourt Everest was this--that once the highest, peaks had been climbed men would pluck up courage to ascend all manner of other mountains Even: to the obtuse mass of: humanity it would then be evident that "mon were capable of higher achievements than they had ever imagined.

NON STOP CHILD TALEZE.

HEYLOT OF PRESSURE ON THE SPINAL CORD;

PARIS, February 17th.

The mystery of the balling illness of As to the advantages of mountain Little Miriam Rubin, aged eight of climbing in general, a Frenchman a few Waukegan, Illinois, who had been talk unya ngo bare striking testimony-Speaking coherently but continuously night ing in London at the Institut Francain and day since February 5th, was partly M. Léon Bérard. Minister of Publissolved on February 14th, when, alter an Instruction, told how his counter the speration, the slipped quietly into her

with: Chateaubriand a dislike offi first sleep. mountains, but that the example of the the urgeons attending her, says p English cured them of their prejudice able to the Chicago Tribune (Paris and revealed to them in a new way, the edition); discovered that one of her beauty of their country---

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