The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1860-12-15


gets up ere and calls for backet d
water. water. waterit tIll ii Last esury
grain Of tits washed out u you, asihr ..
| possible. ,t;5 g.5 g ~ u L.
nBut food does not lasts Eooa withoni
salt Did yoa ever try III Donbtfut
Any taste may be acquired ike m,
food without salt as well - you do yonFl
with Il, Taste Is aInatter OF culture
'erhe Indians snys Cotton Mather. ,'hat
not o grain VI INIT, i think, ill " be
st0Wed Il on them. They ale their food
lneyeftheless, aud were they net healthy
But cattle and deer eat saIt.s Some do
and hosts do not. / have seen eows chew
IAN Old bone for honfs, and run with Il ID
their mouths 20 keep others ffoal getting
Lit. do not know as il Il good for food
on that account, is.itf +1t' n =
Let On trace the progress Of salt IN tliss
human system as m article Of food, OF
rather Us amendment. II You cut youT
hand. or have raw flesh ffom any cause.
different things effect It differently. Drop
water omit, or oil, OF milk, and how ii Is
soothed; but put on salt or brine--.'how
Il sllartsr Salt, then, Is nm irritant.
most clearly. Now, let Us follow lis
course. 1. i. \. \. 81
II Taken into the month, il touches lie
tongue. II there is sore iii the mouth,
/ Il snarts; Il not, there is u pungent taste
rs il tlissolEes Now, il your tongue has
boon heated with peppers, spices and con.
ailments, and sealded three times q day
With hot tea, c0ifee, DC, till the covering
is Tough as leather. and the. nervous sen.
stations are blnntCd, salt tastes very good,
though at once there is an increase oi
saliva, rs II to food the ilfterlopcr ont. II.
2. With this saliyary flow, il floats
down the throat, and men ling q glass Of
water after Il to Keep it from stopping BY
the way. Still il sticks aljout the throat
and glands, setting them on FIRE with
fever and provoking the constant cry
IL alter, water, = . IN. III. I ...:..
is. 3 3, IL gets into the stomach; d pangent,
fiery stiinulant, mixed all up with the
food The stomach feels ii: and suiarts,
and says, Whats thisg Fret IRE! wa.
teri Natert We must food this stuff out
hof the food. Nae the punlpsm! No.
tthcr, ! want some water! y saya the little
I.chiid, 3tPlpnse give me d drink OF water.
I'm so dry Y Il tloii't know what makes
ME so thirsty, says pnoikerchild. Grand,
ma pushes np@her 'kpersg on her forehead,
and says, do not drink too much cold
water. Iguess you have been eating salt
fiSit!9 So water runs in cooling streams
down the Kissing 1hraats Of salt eaters
persons WHO do NOS usc salt never fee
burning thirst, aid never think Of drink,
| ing water, as others do who eat salt 81
4. by this time, the food Is iigested,
the silt dissolved, and so il is set nfioai
through the variens eImnhels TO run ia
race The ellyme becomes ciyle, and the
clylc, blood, and the salt becomes salt, nj
II always was. Then It is pumped ai orel
the system; spirited along the delicate
tissues. pushed through every fibre Of the
body aud irritates the body The absorb,
cuts say, 1--WE want fat, but not suel
heaf s Of salt; what can we do with that!
We cannot make nerves OF tissues Of it
We cannot make Gre Of il to heat the rest
mp with. Out Of the house, You useless
nlincraHp Well the blood boiIs up, the
house gets heated more water il wanted
aud 50 everything il out Of joint. The
ulan is feverish, chafsd and nervous. i.
81; The exeretory organs say, Wei
put that salt out Of dooIs.s1 So they &c
INT il with might and main. Let US SET
4 bow they work. Is ! r...
The skin. Here most OF il goes. Tel
thousand little canals lead 10 the surtac,
tIadsn5 with filth, decay and salt. Ont i
comes =the fight wakes hot. t'Outl out
/ yon inteFloper!p and out the salt comes al
over the body. The man gets warm, HI
sweats Touch your tongue to his body
whats thervg Salt; just the same sub
Stance you took III your month comes oul
on your skin, burning, pnngent, fiery salt
Is salt and water good for . wasbt MI
| IL make a smooth skin? Does it do yeli
EsalErhenm any goodf s.regs..g:. III. Ec
by and by you cry with grief or pain
what do you weepg Brine, salt brine
nothing else. $ r. - :., .5's,T *:
/ IL passes Of, no doubt, in the syacua
tons of The bowels. You have bowel
Irrigated, .catharticised aud sconrged bI
lii, till they come 10 be duh and torpid
and then comes chronic constipation, tina
Twin stick by you, perhaps, till some on.
tpersuades you 10 let salt alone, and tibet
i you will probably get over il. 81.
One other great channel Is through tn
urinary organs You eat salt. II is dis
solved. II passes through the kidneys
burning aud inaamilg in its course. Yoi
have kidney complaint after you hay,
poured a stream Of hot salt brine throusl
them for forty years.--LdTs IF LIFE.