Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1870-11-26

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and where to apply the rattan. Il is all
no use % counsel people TO beware, to
be careful, to avoid danger. Mothers
and doctors have done this very thing for
FIVE thousand years, aud the business of
warning is.larger now than it ever was
before. Doctors make more money to-
day from people taking cold than they
did fifty years ago, while marbleswork.
ers and gravc-diggers reap more from
this source than from any other. Is il
fact, therefore. that it is useless to
give advice \ il is true, advice, like
medicine, In easier to give than take,
and, like most things that cost nothing,
turns out TO be worth nothing Il must
cost something TO be really of any value
Still the all-important fact remains, that
there is right way to return from all
the excesses above enumerated. And
to return, to recover equilibrium after
violent exercise or exposure, is the most
important part of health-keeping A
little Of that atuncommon thing, common
sense. is the only requisite.
The human frame was intended for
actiyity-to run fast and to run slowly !;
buf it must be managed A locomotive
can be run veey fast. but if stopped in,
simultaneously, when going at high
rate of speed, it is unjointed as badly as
if it had had inAammatory rheumatism
for seven years. A skiIlful engineer,
however, tones down his, eed gradu-
ally; and in this lies the whole srcret
OF not taking cold. IL il exposure or
carelessness after exercise that brings
on colds After walking, or running.
or dancing. or any exercise that quick
ems the circulation, little current of
#air from window, crevice, from an
open door for a few minutes. just 10
cause chill, is sure to produce a cold
Merely stopping on the street in cur
rent Of air--as at corner, where the
wind breaks or makes an angle--is Ger
tain to do the job Any sudden subsi
dencc of active forces of the body in a
temperature that chillS, will produce
cold The little common sense that is
needed, and for the lack of the exercise
of which SO mnch money Is paid TO
doctors, is to preserve an eqaalle ten,>
.perature. or, having exercised freely,
recover the proper state gradually and
without chill. This is attained in a
most simple and easy manner. After
exercise, always seek rest in sheltered
place where you will be warm never
being hasty to remove hat. gloves or
cape Let pcrspiration subside before
disrobing, if in-doors, and if outdoors,
always keep gently moving until the
usual condition is attained. Let the
aim be evenness Of temperature, and In
all cases of free exercise. tone down
Never be afraid TO exercise
freely, but be very careful to manage
the force judiciously that is developed
1t is well always TO keep cool, but it is
better--since all must grow warm some
times-nevcr to cool off too quickly.
The mother. who spoils her child by
indulgence, often says, keep your
temper, my child" Dame Nature says
to her seli-induiging brood, Keep
your temperature. my children"
Natures maxim contains the secret
of long life and enduring happiness.
Obey your parents, il the law of ply
sizes, as well as of morals. The counsel
of maternity counsel as old as the
creation, hoary with an age of sixty
centuries, given by fond mothers to
burly sons and gushing daughters be-
fore Moses was hid in the bullrushes,
or Balaam's ass preached the gospel
counsel fragrant with all holy associa-
tion as il passes down the ages from lip
to lip; counsel stamped by the hand
of Him who made all things upon all
things He has made il, My beloved
children, keep cool.
rfInIster Motley PeremptorIly Recalled
from England.
WASHINGTON, D. G., Nov. 15.--On
Friday last, the President directed
Secretary Fish to send cable dispatch
to London peremptorily recalling Min
lister Motley as Minister to England.
Moran, Secretary Of Legation, is to act
as Charge d'Affaires until new Minis
ter is appointed. The President gives
as o reason for immediate action, the
necessity for an instant decision on the
fishery controversy with Canada, and
other differences with the British Gov~
ernment, which he does not feel in
clined 10 trust to the management Of
Motley.
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An Iowa man tried 20 kiss neigh~
boris wife, but before he got through
the lady hit him on the head with u
rolling pin, and put him out Of doors.
The husband took revolver and went to
him for satisfaction, but concluded
10 settle it by taking the Williams note
for SO, whichRhe traded off for corn
plough. The man who holds the note
can't collect, sha giver claiming that be