, 1873-08-31

mud a Walrurgls saturnalla Is III full.tlross ro-
l,earanl In tho brain. Under those circumstances
Ia 1t Wise to l!so Anodynon2 Our answar Ia 1lr-
gualtfodly, "Yos." If pain or trouble keep
sleep away, thon, sleop must 10 nduood., "
ARTIFICIAL abated, corlafnly. aa aoon IN the roqri-
site end IL attained, but ,lnod until 1t ia. We aro
boinga OF habit and soon got bach to tho 1lor-
NAL condition Of things II wo havo a little holp
bo carefully nsod, and not abnaod, scarcely aeoms
to mood aEAortion. Nevor give to ohltlron. un.
less prescribed by tho proper authority.
CHILDREN,
If we'll, sleep naturally md lloalthfully; but, 1,n
quoBtionnbly, there Inns be0n much slaughter OF
tho innocenla through tho uso Of quoting drugs.
Mover wako Aleoping child. Let 1t rest Oh Long
aB 1t will naturally, and YOU will ]1nyc dono much
towards ostablishiug good honlth. and happy
up with tho lark, and don't trouble Its li.tlo
brain with the Early to bod aud early to rlao
fallacy. aolld thom to bed oarly us you pleaso,
Il they aro sleepy but, II you have sent tho IT.
tic ono to hin crib at B,lldow,l, nn a., Aud hi, him
awake and In stnto of nervous irritab|lity tlrco
or four hours after, don't hayo him dragged
up at ay-broalt. Such child, above nll others,
moods to soop 1t out. Healthy children, whom
they aro sufficiently .rocnporatod, wako up ns
to begin their portion Of tho days work immo-
diatoiy, aud tl,oy generally lot you know it. 1t
ia not until later years that tho delicious drop
ping Atsay Into q Honll-uncOngoi0uB BtntO comes
to ia. Original sin, i'll childhood, impcs us to
bo up md actively at work imprcHsing that fact
upon our eldora through practical misdeetla.
Original Sin, M We roach mature yoars, induces
lib to oncourngo lint
LAZY, isA1r-coNsc1ou8 srA1E,
Just becnt1go We know we ouE. to bo up and do
ing. This has nothing to do witt, the mattor.
1t ia ono Of tho Injuries with which wo arc
tempted, mud thu most delicious part Of the
lolco Of existence when We can indulge in it:
Unfortunately fcw Of us can for any longth Of
timo. We may steal a fow moments Of this
dreamy lnnguor, but the practical necessities uf
lifo will thrust themselves iu We open our oyos,
and know nc ought to get up; nnd shut tho1n
quickly, so as not to discover tho fact that we
aro awake. Wo hold them tightly toGothor
succeed In losing our Bonso Of moral obligation.
Again wo wako with d start, aud tliu limo feel
Obliged to look at our watch. Two nlinutos
more, yes, wo can just yield to that persuasive
on.
HE's AN 1Ss1p1oua WRETCH,
tint sau1o Morning Doze. Give hin, minute,
and ho'll tako ha1f-hour without the slightost
slide away onee moro into half-unconsciousues
yielding to his Belf-b1audishments, until you
wake up again to tho fact that you arc
overdue somowhore. How you long to linger!
With what an effort you tcar yourself away! OF
oneo but tloy hayo boen brought up on tho
litto falso prophecies we quoted in the COM
1noncemcnt. They think they nro right; but are
truo conclusions ever arrived at from falHo
premiaes Wo do not uphold this yielding to
Tho total doprayity of our natures aud oucour-
aging tho morning aozo. It is luxury, and We
are not treating Of lnxurics, but nocoaaitics.
That sufficient amount of sleep ia necessary
for hoalthh. we assort. That overy one should
so to bed
WITHOUT ANY FIXED IDEA ABOUT n1s1Nu,
only intont upon allowing sleep to come when
it will, not Attempting to force it. Who ever
succeeded Ill that attempt yal ? Try it and sec
what the result will be-. Shut one. eye, aud opun
goos tho other. Closo then, both, to nnd your
solf suddenly staring at tho wall or out Of tho
window. Turn over and repeat tho operation !;
turn back and do tho same thing. Keop on
turning until you aro tirod Of It. Try to
say, tho multiplication:,tablo. backward, and
over. Attempt 10 count a thousand,
or rooita poon or ronombcrRomothing. Sleep
Boems Y, bs laughing in his hoove at your efforts,
the conclusion TINT 1t ia OF no uBo, that yon
might just as we'll get up. when, III second, ho
gliacs to your side, seals your eyo-1idB with a
kiss, and has you. ,1tto1ly in ii" Possession.
nit to coercion; but wait until he co1noa of l}a
own nccord. Mou don't worry one bit about
waking up;
Why is it TINT
WOMEN FADE SOONER THAN MEa7
Because, uniogB tic man ia Mrs. Somebody's
wifo'g husband Lo generally gets his full quota
Of rnlintnrbod sleep aud recltperatcs properly.
How with the vito and mother, though? What
woman egor knows the blessing Of fill aud por-
feet rest after tho carcs of 1natoruity hayo lnen
added To her fate =? The fuiutcat Stir Of tho
sleeping infant, ro,lsos her. 4 long-drnw
brcath, or tic tinieat cough from tho eldor onoa
III next room finds hor awake and alert. Never,
from tue hour thai hor hcalt is flooded
with joy over hor trst-born until eho
dies, docs she, in all probability, know
a hight Of perfect, drealnless, nnbrokon
sleep again. Usually It doyolyes upon hor also
to be tho first to wake in tho morning, oven af-
tor tho children have grown and lavo gone forth
to other homes. Wakefulnoas has become hn-
bitnal, aud tho lines como upon the forehead,
and tho hair wlftons, and the wife fades into the
old woman, while the husband ia still hale and
hearty, because ho has his beauty-stcep. Not
necessarily taken before midnight, but tnkon
without Care sitting upon his brow, and pricking
him into waliofulnegs nt 1lnwontod hours. See
to It, thon, If you would keep we'll and strong,
healthy aud handsome, that you
BLEEr ENOUGH,
and, insomncll aa you can. leave all caro- at the
gate of the drowsy god, Never mind Solomon:
He nvod royally, as Wo know, and possibly had
twinges Of the gout, which would naturally mako
him impatient Of tho luxurious morning dozeH in
which, doubtless, humanity hago lndnlgod ever
since tho blessing was first made freo-will gift
to mankind.
Sufficient sleep, then, being necousary for tho
happinaeH and we'll -bofng of household, wo
must leave cur second requisite, barometer,
for discussion at some future time.
IMPURE VACCtNE.MATTER.