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ROBERT LYND'S SATURDAY ESSAY
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MR.
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R. H. G. WELLS has should
written to Dr. Maurice queues of aged men lining up Ernest, whose book, "The
outsido the Longer Life," has just been doors of the re- published, saying: "I find juvenators, myself in complete agree-
Rejuvenation
ment with your views." seems to have
One of these views is
eagerly
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been
pressed in the sentence: "It sought after in seems to be permissible to argue turies. And no many past een- that by-and-by exceptional in- dividuals of civilised races will cure for senility probably arrive at lives of two, tie or maybe even more centuries, thusiastic accep- and that without the assistance tance.
of
measures
or
was too fantas- to win en-
There any specific
WDA il French treatment intended to produce author in the such longevity."
Middle Ages "In my opinion," Mr. Ernest who maintained writes further, "man's lease of that old people life is not a fixed term. Indeed, could
become
I regard it as an elastic period rejuvenated
capable of expanding to 120, by living
I wonder what proportion of men and women would
OLD
150, 200, 800 or even more for a time on an exclusive diet human beings like to be old and, years, in proportion as mankind of chicken. The chickens, how- indeed, like to be thought older learns how to make better use øver,
as Dr. Ernest tells us, than they are. To-day people. of the agencies that lengthen, were not ordinary chickens, but like to be thought younger than and obtains better control of chickens that had been fed on they are.
In previous genera. the factors that shorten, human minced vipera.
tions, even people who were no older than 90 seem to have Hed Liquid gold was also supposed ce troopers in order to give feel to have miraculous powers, atul
the Impression that they were happier if they were told that there was a remedy called the the secret of the longer life had Elixir of Villars that enjoyed a uselahя. been already
discovered and wide sale in France in that They could
confidently eighteenth century till it
it. contained look forward to living to the discovered that
nothing but plain water. age of 200, or even a hundred.
All this goes to show that the desire for long life is fairly
FEW of the men i know deep-rooted in man.
seem to have any
wish to Eve even lo be 90; and still fewer women,
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IN recent
Registrar-General Births and Deaths for Scotland has made it his practice to "fol- low up every death certificate that referred to an alleged cen- recent decades by more than 12 tenarian," He told Dr. Ernest That in 22 years he had checked
This conjures up a 301 of these death certificates
women.
women
years.
on
rather
OBVIOUSLY, it would This may be largely due to
be much more pic and found that, of the claimanta alarming vision of a world in fear of infirmity and the loss sant to live to be 100 or so n of friends. Or it may be due in
a world in which one's friends to have been centenarians, only which there will be fewer and were fewer children and more and to the some measure
18 men and 137 wave of
survived in full vigour till the pessimism that has been sweep: Hame
The figures suggest more old people. It may be an genuine. age Chan
the present to be a gent that, in later if not in earlier improvement ing over Europe in the present tenarian in a world century
one was merely a lougely relief, men are much more likely world, but it is not easy for an
their ages to lie about
than inhabitant of the present world Even in the present age, how left over from a past genera.
to think so, ever, the dread of growing old tion. And it is clearly to a far from being universal world full of robust old men
M It is not, however, from the Many elderly men are now seek- and women that Dr. Ernest records of bogus centenarians ing Lo prolong their lives looks forward,
FOR his that Dr. Ernest derives his be- through gland treatments, and, if the operation were
If his dream comes true, the lief in the possibility of pro- expensive, it is possible that we England of the future will be longing life beyond its present have no doubt that the Longer
normal span.
He is influenced Life is desirable, and he ad- rich in great-grandfathers as
that vocates the establishment of an old as Old Purr pretended to be rather by such facts as
Old Parr, who pretended to be the civilised man lives longer Experimental Station in which 162 years of age and, on that than the savage-in Papua, for biologists will devote themselves example, it is only occasionally to research into the possibility assumption, was brought 10 London to be presented to King that the native lives to 60 of the prolongation of human
not so
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"Children don't understand the importance of regularity. They get absorbed in play and won't trouble. And it is only when they got thorough- ly cross and miserable that you real- izb that they are constipated. I find it saves a world of sickness and worry to give them a regular weekly dose. I would do that if I were you. With a natural Inxalive like 'Cali fornia Syrup of Figs you can't go wrong.
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"Never experiment with cheap and denstic preparations whon buying children's laxatives. The safest plan Is to do na I do, follow the example of the doctors and give 'California Syrup of Figs.
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