Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1864-05-28
Catching Cold.


Experienced physiclans ia all countries
very well know that the immediate cause
Of vast numuer of cases Of disease aud
death is cold it is that which fires
maguzine of human ills il is the spark TO
gunpowder. 1t was 10 cold taken on
raw December day that the great Washing
ton owed his death. / was to common
cold, aggravated by he lnj ldiciouS advice
of friend, which nShercd III the inul iIlaess
of Washington Irving Almost any reader
eau trace the death ot some dear freud O
u little cold
! The chIei causes Of colds are two FIRST,
coolIug of TOO sou6 al er exercise secoud,
getting thoroughly chilled while in u state
| of rest without having been overheated. -
| THIS latter originates dangerous pIeurisies
| fatal pneumonias Inflammation of the
| lunp>) aud deadly levers of the tvphuid
tvpe.
| Persons in yiporous health do not take
cold easily They can do with impuuity
what wouJd be fatal I'd the feeble and lnfrn
| Dys,eptic persons take cold read,Iy. but
hev are mn aware of il b,enuse ina force
does not fall on th. luuvs but on tie liver
/ Ii, q.
cIo q dnes,ionius w,il soon deyelu, the fact
of some unusual bodily effort follow ed by
cooling of randy.
person wakes up some sunny morning
and feels AS il he had s.been uouuded m a
bag Every iolut is suF. every musci,
sore. and a single slep cannot be take,
without difficulty Or actual pain. Rchec
tion Will bring ont some unwouled exercise
and a snbs.oneut conI,ug off belore kuox
ing it-as working IN The garden in The
spriur lime oyerexertlou a Oout The hous
wo.k showing new servants how to do I;
in gong shopping, an expedition which
taxes tue mind aud body 10 The utmost
these aud similar little nothIugs' rouse wo
mems mind ioa pi'ch OF interest and excite
meut scarcely exceiled oy tbat OF Council
lors ot state ~ deter mtn'nS the boundaries
oi empires orNhe la'e Vi hallouS, 10 return
home exhausted IN oody. dep eSsed III mind
aud thoroughly heated lhe hfS' th'ht
done Is TO toss oo"ha a glass VI water, It
cool Oh, next 10 lay aside oonne', shaw
aud oesl dress, aud lastly 10 put On u coo
dress, lie down On bed IN "a h'eless Ioou
aud lall asleep, 10 wake up almost cerlalhI.
WV - o"N So'"' wv" 70 " NN"'"N w ""
chaht'er Tor days anu Weeks together, a,A
uot unsciuom carries them " TIE grave.
A iaay Was aooui Se1iin into a sna
boat 10 cross the Dee~afe bot wlshiD
hrsl W get ah ofahSi al d iiuit sand, sii
ran ny the oap1 of he river, and on he
J return " Tie Joat ioond herself muc
uea'e', Ior 'l was simmer, but there was
'-tie w.nd on The water, ana her riolhih
SOFA ielt coid 10 her. ihe next morhih
she had severe coiu, "hch se'tiea Oh he
/ lungs and WITHIN lhe year enc a'ea OF col
+ sumption.
J. A stont strong man was working in
5 garden iu May Feeling little lire
J about noon, he sat down Ia the shade {
4 the bouse aud Tell asleep be walked u
i emily inflammation ol The lungs foilowe'
6 ending after Two years oi great suffering,
e consumption.
d A Boston ship-owLer, while on The dec
:. cf one Of his yeSseis, thought he "ou
r lend hand in some eme' gency, aud pu
Is ling Oft nis coal, worked with viii unl
'i be perspred freely, when he sal down
'e rest a@h hllc,. enjoying the delicious bre,i
20 from The STA. Ga attempting 10 rise
Is found himself unable, and was so sllh