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Evening Star, Issue 12926, 14 April 1908, Page 1

Dr Stenson Hooker, lecturing on old age before the Psycho-Therapeutic Socrety of I/ondon the other day, maintained that mnch could be effected in warding off the manifest signs of age by careful and persistent attention to diet, especiaily when, approaching middle age, so called. It was then that we should moderate our food supply. The vaunted " pleasures of tho table" were too great a temptation fo? many at this time of life. As we got on in years we required still less, and f;ir more simple diet, due regard being paid, of course, to quality as well as quantity. Exercise was also most important. If we would only keep up games, walking and running longer than we did, we should cheat old age. Naturally any condition which was directly inimical to'healUi has"No," she declared, "I will never marr.l any man who hasn't grit enough to go aiii ask; papa for me." "That's ail right; but you should remember "that your father has n weak heart, and sudden joy has often beep known to prove fatal in such, cases.'' Ha went to the butcher, also the baker; He went to the grocer and cabinetmaker: He even inquired of the new undertaker, And asked the distiller and brewer! And all of them said That for colds in the head, And the best for the chest,. a»nrovaiL-by>test, Ww-Woods' Great PeppernuHt Cure.