Richland beacon., 1881-02-05
RAYVILLE LOUISIANA SATURDAY. FEBtU AIRY ). 1881.

! they are few compared to the vast num-
! Der who fail short and die before tnrv
have attained all they might have had
on earth. The first or topn.ost rib oa
| either side, Just under tho collar bone.
/ l. short, thin and sharp on lis inner crr-
| Na'ure. II has no motion, being n brace
between the dorsal column and the
| breast bone. l. Is immovable for the
! purpose OF protecting large arteries and
VEINS belonging t. the arms on either
/ side Of the neck. In cases where the
chest has been manipulated till the
lungs cannot expand downward thev are
forced above that rib. Rising and fall
ing above and below that rib level. the
lobe chaies and frets against the resist
ing curvature. Ii is inhamed at last.
and the organ becomes diseased.
Ii that chatting is not relieved. but in
each respiration the serOus COVERING, Of
the lung is irritated continually. the
Inflammation Is apt to extend quit. into
tie body II the organ, Increased and in
'ensiricd hv exciting emotions. Lbori-
Gus pursuits, or uufavorable exposures.
finally, the mucous lining of I'll. air
cells within the lung svmpathiz.s and
becomes inhamed also. In this couurc-
ton We may trace the commencement
Of pulmonary consumption. II would
I've denomlnated sporadic, and widely
different from pulmonary diseases hv III
heritance. Consumption is not only de
ycloped 10y tight lacing, but caused in
many cases, where the original con-
formation of the individual was favora-
ble for comparative long life. is be-.
vond question. Indications cannot
stay the onward march of disorganiza-
non when alterations eat the tissues.
Once destroyed, they can never he rr-
produced. Therefore, if prevention is
better than cure, less expensive. AMI
always more agreeable. WHY not profit
ny these suggestions? No COMPRESSION |
ot the has" Of the chests of men being |
induced by tight dressing. chatting OF |
the upper surface Of the lung rarely oc. |
ours with them. Great men. giants in |
any department of busy life--tho.r who |
make the world conscious Of their in |,
tluence-those who quicken thouhg..
revolutonIzc pubic sentiment and leave
the impression of their genius In the |
history of the age Ill which they flourish. |
were not the sons of gaunt mothers
whose waists resemble the middle Of an
hour glass.
Women.
| have always remarked that women.
IN all countries, are civil and clliging.
tender and humane; that they are ever
inclined to be gay and cheerful, timor-
1us and modest; and that they do not
hesitate, like men, TO perfoT, a gcncr-
'us action. Not naughty. not arrogant,
lot Snpercllious, they are iull Of courtesy
lnd fond Of society more liable. in gen
RAJ, TO err than man, but. i'll general.
Ilso, more vlrtuous, ana performing
more good actions than he. 10 woman,
whether civilized or savage, | never ad-
iressed myself IN the language Of de-
'ency and friendship, without receiving
decent and friendly answer. With
ncn 1t has often been otherwise. in |
over the barren plains of in
Denmark, through honest
sweden and frozen Lapland, rude and
hurlish Finland, unprincipled Russia,
no the widespread regions of the
'andering Tartar if hungry, dry, cold,
'et or sick, the women have ever been
rehdly to me, and uniformly so. And,
add to this virtue, so worthy the an-
e'irtion OF benevolence, their actions
ave been performed in SO free and kind
manner that if was dry, drank the
"eetest draught. and if hungry, l ate {
ne coarsest morsel with double relish.
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