Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-05-24
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eD:ire clothing sh6u!'l be culore2 Glan-! shir.
viii loosely -bu!toued collar, cotton dGagers
wo-,ien pantlloun:, Shoes and stockings, ~: {
F! !shIcplo:cd irl, hat, with bread Ariui 20 pro
! tsct III; eye, and face iroTa the glare &: tx
sun aiti frGlu the ga;n. urj 2 :uo:t.a:ia iai at
not heavy coat y Ian OF dh!E.
! 5. sun dir:ka Is G::n9: cEIctna,'y PrcTaa:cL
| t7 Wearing six handaegci!:rf in iis crosl
oI the lIa;.
1. Cv,9rct! hlai.le.a are nGst, snj j: lined
| with brown drilling, the warmth and dur.ii!
y a-e doubled, while to- proicctic? s:an:
aamfneas lruui '::!ag on ise ground, IS a:::os'
complete.
5. Never lie or 81: d9E:, on ;',s grass o7 ,art
earth for q Ill oiDcnt; RATHER Use Jour hal;
haEdktrcnlri erer, is great pr";e ci.nn. rh,
| waiuer y lou are, the greater Eced iGc !i;5 pre-
ca:tion, a. . Laurp vapor Is Immediately gene
| rated - Ia. nbsn, bed By the clothing, ar. :.
c,nl -oa oG too ra"idi,.
6. irhiic marching, or on other active ant!.
the tnGrc thirsty you are, The more e:;Sci.t.i !:
il to :sir,y Of ne itself, 10 ri!sc out t!c n!cG;
t.:o or ;Lrre times and then take a sW:;:l0T q
water 4, 4 li,hr, wiki! s:anr: intervals. i brave
F!cnch General, on {. forced march, fell dead
Oh .iis instant by drinking largely OF cold "';i'
ter when snow was ou ;ae ground.
:. Abundant Sleep is essentil 10 bodily t q
cheney, AMI 70 lha. Giertrcss Of mind which is
ail.iIHportaht in m engagement; and few
things more certainly aud more ell: ttuai':
preTcii. sound .ilnp ;!.an catlng heartily :!te:
sun.iV~a, especially :i9c- Il iictTy u::.rct CT
desperate bate.
S. Nothing is rcrc certain 20 SecrrC :n'
luragce and capabi.ty ni long continued eltJrt,
than the avoidanc>. ol everything al drink
Except cold water, nut excluding col!ce ri
breakfast; Drink Us lIttI2 Is possible, vi cTen
ccli yater.
i. Alter any sort u! esbaus;iag effort, cup
Ui ccHcr, hot or cold. is Eli admirable sGs.a'n.
or CT the strength, Until halurc begins 20 ro.
cover herself.
10. Never eat heartily just before grra, un.
ierirklng; bccau>e the ncTvo4s power is ire
si.titlv drawn tu ihe stomach 10 manage tnc
toyd eaten, thns drawing utI that supply which
,ae brain ard nu ces sv much necd.
II. II persons will drlik brandy, i: Is in.
comi,arabiy SAFER to do 80 after AZ eilors than
beiuic, iur i, can give VnlY transient strength,
las,ia. bu. ie% minutes; but as 1t can never
be known hos lans a:,y given cliult IS % ot
EtDl ia CplIlN uiIiIS. 1iIt iStt0Ni ''4-'' 49,
lew minutes, TITO body brcouies mCre ie"tr.c
tilun it would have beer; without the stimulus,
il is clear that It's use before an c:so:t IS a:"aya
hazardous, and is always unwise.
II. Never go 70 sleep. especially after great
eiT,rl, even in not weather. without Souic Coz
crlng over Jou.
l3. Unr,u: all c:::uh.;anre*, ra'i.:r inau lie
down Oh the bare groun1 l'c u; the h3iD" O.
.wo logs placed together, Vi across sc1efai snail
or pieces vi wo>d laid side by side; or Sit Oh
yCur nat, icaning against tree. i nap OF len
or fifteen minutes III that position viii rcfrcah
you tGorc lt!an an boar vi The bare ea"ta,
wilh the additional advantage Of perfect safety.
il. ! cut is less dangerous lEan bullet
wound, and haas more rspitl?.
-. Il from any wound the blood spirs nnt
ia Jets. instead y! sleadg stream. you will
lie ia q !.w minutes uElass Il Is Iou:e1=d; be-
cause I'M artery has 0e-n divided, ami ibat takes
the blood direct irCn tau tni.n.ain oi iic- 10
stop tins instantly, tie n ha"dkcrc!iiti or cloth
very !aossly BErsEEs the wuun,. snd The
hcar;; put STICK, tlycnat uT ram7oG between
t:,o sh:n ana the handkerchief, AID twist Il
around ruti tn. bleeding ceases, ana keep Il
thus unril the surgeon arrives.
ID.
stream, u vein has been pieiccd and tho hand
kerchicf must be on the oiEer er:t vi the
wound from th" heart; that l., below the
wound
=. !. bullet through the abdomen (bci!y or
stGnach) is more certainly inta! than II a'toti
at tas head or heart; for in the latter csses ths
bail 10 often glanced iii by III. bore. Or
iolIowS ronri il. uG,ier the ssin; but when
i. enters the s.aEiach or bowels, irum any
direction, dsa;n is inevitable u:.Cer a! con.
ce;vat,e circumstances, but is seal cciy er.r
instantaneous Generally, the pcI:o on lives "
day or iwo with perfect clsa!ness VI intellect,
o!;un not suffering greatly. The p5ac:;:ai
bearing Of this s;alrnIcnt il reference to tie
great future is clear.
IS. Let the whole bcald grow, but not ien-
yer than some three inches. This strengthens
uad lnickcrs It's growth, eEd thus makes q
more perfect protection for tue lungs againsl
dust, and Uf the throat against Tln.iS a!d cold
in Winter while in the Summer gre:ter pei
s:iraioa oi the skin is induced, with an i::-
crease Of evaporation; hence, greater c1orcss
o! tie par.s On the outside, Win: the t.Toal Is
less feverish thirsty and dry.
70. Avoid fats anl lat meats in Summer and
I! in all warLu days.
90. Whenever possible. take plunge in;G
any lake q: running stream every tn0rn'nS. as
scon ss YOU get tip; il more q; hand, ead:aVei
TO wash the body all over as soon us you leaTt
your HcJ, FOR pei soEal ciaanl!GeSs acts Ike ;
charm against ali diseases, always either ward
ing them of altogether OF greatly ih:lisl:US
,,- severity and shortening their dnTa:iois.
81. Keep the tair o. tie head closely cut
say willia an inch and Il hall Of the scalp il
every part, repeated OF the first OF each month
Art, wash tie whole Eca!p pie!.,tui!% III co't
! wafer every morning.
%. Wear woo!en stockings ard ,node:a.r!
lotse Shoes. keeping Tie toe and Gager na!ls
always cut close.
23. Il ;s m0re important to wash the fee
well every night, than 10 wa nc fare aa(
hands OF mornings because ii IS 10 keep Ill:
skin aud nails s;i!, uud to tent chaIings
blisers and corns. all CT wl.>,l greatly inter
ilre with soldiers duty.
81. The mort universally s7'': position, a:ttl
all stunning, hnr:s and "".Ids, Is that ("
being placed on !,c i:ark. ',.r mead being e'c
waited three rr four Incl. = orly; aiding n'ore
than any ono thing else can :: 10 eqralizc arc
resi.i,c the Draper circulatioi ii the Si0od.
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or nliier mu,k, tnr moro en'''Y Will ynI taxi
cold, ii you r;'n4!n h,il s'i.s It is oTer, nniesH
the moment yuu cease u,u;.on, yOn l":ow 4
Goa. or blanket over your shou:i'-!S Tnl:
precautoa shouid he taken in ;ae wa,m=si
weather, especially If ihrre ). ever. slight all
stirring
&c. The greatest physca! kiI..;.'ss yna IA"
show y-wonnded ccmr.te IS first &c
place him OF his back, ard ih.n 10 ruin witt;
ail your might for Seine water IL drink not II
second nu.h, ~ bs lost. If 10 ses,cl :s u,
hand, take your ba;; il no hat. elf with your
s,iir, wiring it out once, lie The arms in knot,
as also the lower end. thus making u bag, open
at tho neck only. a feet person can convey
buckciful half mil, in this way. EaSc
seen DYING man clutch al single drop oI
water from the fingers end, with a voraco:;s
ness Of lamishsd tiger.
27. If Wet to the skin by rain or by swim
ming rivers, keep in motion until the elc!ies
are d-led, and no harm will r.su!t
o. Whencycri il is possible, Go, by al! means,