Jasper County Democrat, Volume 3, Number 19, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 August 1900 — The Cause of Old Age. [ARTICLE]

The Cause of Old Age.

Agnes had been sitting for two or three minutes In deep thought, apparently. At last she looked up and said: “Mamma, I know why people grow old; it’s because they live so long.” Only seven occupations were opca to women In th® United States In 1839; now there ar® about 400.