IDEAS IN THE BATH

Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 2129, 22 April 1914, Page 3

IDEAS IN THE BATH

WHERE A STOCK EXCHANGE OOUf ' C'AMB FROM. A member of the London Stock Exchange who bad just achieved .Au.iagenious financial coup was being congratulate ed oh Saturday by. adtiritiitg frieii'is when one as&cd hi.ia how ; the idea «a.ttie. to him, "Ithought it out .while I was taking my bathj"'-lie sold. '"My best ideas always come to rao in the batbr"

This explanation created groat interest, for there vero others present, with similar experiences, .ime.' declared that during his-bath his leaning was towards music* and that he sponged luni-f-elf in time to popular airs picked- up froiii the ofSco-boy.- Mr. Arthur Bourchie.r, confessed oil Saturday that'lie fead plays in th© liatl! and that th<? best te- . suits were obtained 'by 'tk«se selected; either, in the bath or on a long railway iotinieT, "A matt is always at Ms best Sn liis'bath. The early Morning is the best time to formulate ideas* and, w» late moriiuig and evening tlio best, tiroes ■ to earn* then? out.• • jlf-.Charles Gamee, tae novelist, sa;.d V: always felt intensely -musical while hams liis batii, and eontiivuall.y fomrf bimsi.'lr Tvbistlms; aud humming. -But the ideas for bis atones cains c bi£ny while slaaviiig. /'Ne-urlly everyone feels the d&ije ,to SSig while taking. a. rooming bath. A'man's toinpnr is at. its best and his outlook is usually bright and cheerful. Tire bath- is a refreshing ionic. The day is yoTrtg and hopes run hifili, .and one's thoushts sre of brcaUfnst, perhaps the -best m<?al of. the day • The 'rare outlaw of my plots is shaped at night-over a pipe, but nhile J. am shaving.the overnieht iocss lieccnio clear and distinct."—' "Daily SKil.