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HONGKONG DAILY FRESS, WEDNES AT. JULY 19TH, 1933.

HOW WE POISON OURSELVES.

DR. LEONARD WILLIAMS ON THE

ART OF LIVING.......

BOX SUPPER IN FLEET STREET.

QUAINT CEREMONY.

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In a lecture on Physiological Efficien In the quaint setting of Ye Olde Che ey" delivered at the Aldwych Club, Dr.shire Chene there was celebrated on June 4th an old English supper reminiscent of Leonard Williams made many cogent cri- the Elizabethan period. It was described |ticisms of the mode of living observed by as “Ye Olde St. Clement Danes Box Sup-

the average man. He said that the aver per," instituted in the difteenth

time Queen Elizabeth's age man assumed that the normal spa the town crier went round the parish

reign. Abent that of of human life, was about 70 years. If one.

the parish deeds) would be at a stimated the average age at which the pontece that the box. (in which were do lower animals arrived at maturity and certain hostelry at a particular the Ixnur. That applied the formula in man the normal was the signal for a meeting, at * hunan span was from 120 to 140 years. business of the parish was transacted. The

followed by a generally

• Rupper. The reason why one spoke of a still vigor meeting was

on view at last ous dian of Si as a marvel was because The box, which was wan had no ideals, nothing for which he night's gathering, was dated 1600, and on was ready to make present sacrifices, to a brass plate appeared the inscription, deny himself soft comforts and needles "This box is to keeps all the wrightings. luxuries. Man must divest himself of the that don belong unto the poore of the iden that there was something negitable, parrish of the Saint Clement Dunes, in

of Middlesex about illness. All diseases was preventi. the dated 1973

1573, which ble. If man got a disease is was his own be used at the first poor-law meeting, were

which was believed to fault; sometimes, but comparatively sel- displayed for inspection, anel from old silver dom, the fault of his forbears. The boxes snuff and tobacco were suppliesi tu:

to the French had a saying that man does not guests. Air. James Pawell, a churchwarden lie, but kills himself. That, said the of the parish, revived the box supper thirty lecturer, was true literally. When a man years ago, but during the war the coston

could be hail developed a powers to maturity, not observed. Many distinguished anatupity ceased to be function of time; guests associated with

were pre- parish it bycanin a physical state, which it was sent. Mr. William T. Cotter, junior church- and the rector, the the duty of that man to maintain in its

W. pristine state for as long as he could..

of Dr. Samuel Juhnson,

and After the removal of "ye pottes chattels," the

pany;

was entertained with "inerrie

by Ye FrusSCAU Quartette," and with churchweden pipes. tobacco, and snuff, the guests made "merrie of thys occasion."

THE RAD OLD STANDARDS.

...

the

•Two"

Bickford, penipied the

At present, instead of maintaining it, hoininediately sat down to impair it as rapidly as he could. Very few people were prepared to tunke the sacrifices necessary to keep them in health. They

The elung obstinately to the standards of rector, responding to the parish tonst, greed and luxury in which they had been said the box supper was established in 1573. brought up and if the doctor told thein Queen Elizabeth was attached to the that these were harmini to heathy living and had cuce taken 4 dip in the Louise bath (Laughter.) In those days the clergy they wrote him down as a fool or a fad had more power than they had now. They dist. The process of filling up the phycould inflict punishment, and they had the siologien cup with poison was a slow one. The addition of a daily drop or sus right to hang jarishioners or to lip anrely women. Clergy whe had not 12 a year liable to go unheeded, or its effects were could follow some trade. The object of the attributed to some cause which in itself box supper was to get together and to en was perfect'y harmless. His advice was liven the corporate life of the parish. He to live simply that wax, naturally, was very grateful for the help he received

pecially in the matter of diet. There, from those who did not live in the parish. were substances called vitamine, without Without such help they could not survive. which ma sarely perishes prematurely. These substances were contained in ahun- dance in uncooked food and were as rela- tively absent in eocked foods,

THE UNCHANGING BOY.

It is one of the stock objections to the theroy of natural selection that some types persist without any variation though all the the records of the ages. There is, for in stance, to be found in Egyptian hierogly phics the figure of ahah which is peculiar to the Nile to-day, and which

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on the It is also demonstrated, on evidence, that another type-the hu- Bark. 21 im

by any persistent

unmodified man by-bas

a lecture of Sa change of environment.

at the Woven's *gyptian Domestic Life

· 22 Jun

Institute on Saturlar (June 2nd). Miss Ms. | 231 Margaret Murray janted out that in

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of a boy are on

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His ears are on his luck. It should be humbling thought for our sealous ducationists that all

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them to-day, equally leset their forerunners on the banks of the Nile oven before the Pyramids were built. Probably some day an inscription will be found in some last temple or tomb depict

the Egyptian schoolboy of B.C. 2900 is his satchel and with

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ngn of treatment is as likely to be as edicurious with such obstinate insterial as change of site would be with a graven inge. And there is really much to exalt the mind in this proof of the enduring, un- clunging quality of four internation- of human nature. "Here perhaps a

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