The Archive · 1921

Work THe Tonic

What is her secret for perennial youth and joyous spirits? The first essential," said Dame Gene-lieve Ward to a press representative recently, "is to be careful in picking your ancestry. I chose Jong-lived New England stock. I have always worked hard—still do, in fact—it is the finest of all health tonics, but I have never done what the actresses of to-day do—play after the theatre, go to parties and dances, and the like. I always went straight home after acting, took a bowl of bread and milk, and then bed.

believe in plenty of open-air recreation, riding, swimming, walking; anything to be out beneath the sky.

"Our modern women' will never be long-lived or really young; spirited. How can they be? They persistently abuse the body design-

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account