Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1861-05-29

safer to DO oIer cr'r Than bcfor: for it can only
give r transient strength listing but .~ mifu.,: hu,
a 10 never be kcosn hoN olz az giyen effort 10
be kept IN continuance and il 10 jh4n the fcw min.
ucs, the body btccm more e,lt tii1 il wouli have
bern without the stimulus j. clear f.t lis us, bfsre
an 'iort is alsays haz rdous aud i- alsay, unaisc
l.. yer 80 10 sleep Cspcciliy after great tGI-
ir hot weather without sCml covering over you
IL. Under Gll cir rmsa arce', rather han il down on
the bare ground lie ia the hollow Of tao cc4 pac.d 10.
grher, sevcra! s1rIler Ii.ces Of wood laid
de bv ,ile 81; your ha. leaning against a tree
nap Of ten O. fifteen mnu: IN that position will re-
fresh you then 'n hour The bare larh with the
additional fd ,antag; Of perfect safety.
H. \ cia Is less dangerous than bullet wound, ana
he l4 more rapidly.
- II from any wound The blood spirits out in j,is in.
stead of a steldy stream, YOU vi die in a few minutes
unless it is remedied because artery las been diyed
and that takes The blood drec. from the fountain OF M
To stop this Instantly re Handkerchief or other ,o,
very loosely between the wound and the heart; Put
stick bayonet or ramrod between tie skin and hand
kerchef and twist il around uu;ii lhe surgeon strives
l6 IL the bo)d flows in slow, regular stream.
vein has been pierced and the handkerchief must bo on
the other side Of tie wound i.om tue heart that t. be-
low the wound.
H. A bullet through the ab lomcn ,rly or stomach
l. nose certainly fatal than eued 1t the head or Gr
fJr H. The latter The b. Is often gaIcsd th by the
bone, or follows round !, uajcr he sLi bu, when en-
teIs the ,tCmsch b)sts from aty dioctor death r.
''iN hoe'i atLNrt S4ltNiitLtllt"', bIt l. Ci'ttN
ever irs an'la'ous Generally The perso iy,s a day or
Two with pe'er clear, Of itril e.. often 10. suffer.
x greatly. Thu pracJic'l bearing OF this statement a
reirre, 70 the great fu,a.c il clear.
Is Let ih' whole beard grow, but not longer than
some three inches T.is strengthens bui III cbrns ils
growth, aLi tins make, a mo.e perfect protection + r
The IN - against duet ard OF the throat against winds
snd col! 90 winter while in the summer greater Pc
piratou Of The skin induced With an increase Of eyip
a,ca here, greater coolies Of the parts o. the ent-
SITE while the throat loss ieg,r-h thirsty aud CRY.
~ Ayo fats and all fat meats in summer, aud on III
warm DAYS.
- vs. eacvsr possible, fke pcrga into any I,kc
or rln.i K stream e.ely morning a. soon as YOU got
up naie at hand, cudeavor wash h, body all over
as soon a. You leave yo1r bed, cs personal cellu
'cs h' cHa'm against a. isel-ts, always ei her ward
!rg them cH a!;eGstre-, cr greatly mitigating their
ye?jt' ma shortening their ration
II kcp the hair OF the head closely cut, say wiz in
en- IL cl AID half Of lie scalp IA every p.rt, p-aad
on TIE fret o each month, AID wash Che whole scalp
penu'ui'y in cold RsCc every morning.
20 We.. Socsl stockings aal easy fitting shoes,
Enepi the toe and f,ger nails slways moderately
c.o-e
-. L is more 'mrort4u; wash the feet well every
night, than 20 wash C. lace aud hand. e mornings
toc.,ae aids 10 keep the fa'u and uail- o aud 70
prevent ca-0g nstcrs and coFns all Of which greatly
Interfere with sold.er'- duty.
a. TIE mos, universally sie position after al stuu
ung', hurts end wogld- Is that OF bog placed on the
beck, the head being elevated tlieo four iEeh
only, aiding EOre than any thing else 30 20
r41'lzs and restore tue proper circulation Of tLe
ood.
-. The more weary you are after a march or oli-
er work, tie Mlro easily will yoI lake cold if YOU
m'9 -t ,:trr Il IS over unless the moment YOU crase
O'ou, y9u tIrow coat blanket Your shoul-
isrs. THIS pr'cau,.5n shoai be- taken in the warn
rst weather especially there is a slight air stir
rins.
2s. The greatest physical kndncss you can show
severely scu1d'd ao.rtin j. fr-t pace him Gu h-
back and tr.u ru1 win ~ yGur M gl. for some water
- drink; not -rtoui 0u"h. 20 BE- lot II no vessel .
a. mrd, t.h. Your it; fno ha', or with you- -hir
7l,, IL, ,.u "nr', ur tIe aIG- i kuu., also tn,
.'"s' cao. i.u, m.ri bog open n the u.ck only. :
fleet y,r"I can carry tuck.l liI half mile m ti-
Wy. I've seen dying mon elm ch 20 a single drop OF
"ater, from le fingers end with the voreciousnes5 ot
ilmi- Red tiger.
o.. 10 wet the skin by rain o. hy swimming rigcrs
keep IN motion until 10 Clothes dried aud haru
IN result.
20 Whenever it "a po,s be, DO by oil means, when
you have TO use water iof cooking or drnling from
pond slug ish streams ho II w. eud when cool
shlte It Of stir IL 50 that the oxygen of the air shall get
to IT, which gtrat!y improve, IL iOr drinking This boil
ing arrests tho Process OF frrment,o "! ch ars fem
the presence OF orgUc aud Inorganic impurities, thus
tending to prevent cholera AID all bowel dis. 4ses. II
here il no time for boiling, at least strain it through
cloth even if you have to a shirt or trowscrl-e
2'. Twelve men ht n bsfte dressed in red where
Il
Of more ihan two 10 one; or en-, seven; brown six.
900. Water can be made alucs; ce-c o, in the ho'tcs
wttler by o'ey enveOpioG nled caHteen or Other
vessel with wooen cloth kept plenuiay wetted and *
lOsad
81. While on a march, lie down the mo noDt you halt
for rest every mute spent in the: position reeshe
more than five minutes ste,.lng oiteritg about.
-. daily evacuation OF the bowl is ind sp.nsablo
to bodily health vigor and endurarce this Is promoted
in many cases by stirring tablespoonful Of Tin
diam meal in glass of water and drinking it on rsDg
in the morning.
s3. Loose bowels, namely, acting than orce a
day. with cling of debility sfterBarj is the FIST step
toward cholera the best remedy is instant and perfect
qnetude of body eating nothing but bo led rice, with
without boiled milk; decided cases, Il wooden
fAnne, with two ttcknesses in 'front.' should be hound
tightly around the abdomen, especially if mgching is a
necessity.
81 To have "been to the wars Is lifelong honor
increasing With Advancing years willie TO have died in
leienee OF yolr country will be the boast and the glory
OF your childret's children