Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 116, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 May 1910 — A Medel Man. [ARTICLE]

A Medel Man.

Periodically there are published the names of celebrities who were famous before they were 35. But genius is exceptional. The great mass of people might enjoy the facts about some desirable model whom they may hope to equal some time if they live and learn. For their consideration, therefore, wo here set down the achievements of a certain man. At 20 our hero had learned to bathe properly and to sleep with the window open; at 25 he had loved a wholesome girl and married her; at 35 ho had mastered his temper and learned to reserve Judgment; at 45 hls children were proud of him; at 60 he has achieved kindness, moderation and the respect of his neighbors. —Collier’s Weekly. It is too bad that Etc. is not as easily said as written. Then, perhaps, there would be less foolish talking. If you are down-hearted, it’s your stomach.