Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1883-07-07
TORNAUOES.
scientifically Accounted for, and Some
Remote Causes that Produce Painful
Results Explained.

Ths following synopsis Of lecture delivered by DR..
Horace r. Hamilton before the New York society for
the promotion Of science contains ouch that is timely
pront:
There Is probably no subject Of modern times time
nas caused and Is Causing greater attention than tn
origin OF tornadoes. Scientists studied 1t for the
dement, OF humanity: have investigated Ii for the
welfare OF their families. It has been vexed subject
long considered and through all this Investigation the
cyclone has swept across the land carrying destruction
10 scientists well the innocent dwellers In its
track. One thing, however. is certain: the cause Of
the cyclone must be sought far away the whrlinx
body Of wind itself. Its results powerful; its
cause must also be powerful. Let US. therefore.
consider few facts First the appearance Of cyclone
invariably preceded by dark spots the face Of
the These spots. indicating di .turbed condition
OF the solar regions necessarily affect the atmosphere Of
our EARTH An unusual generation Of heat In part
OF the atmosphere Is certain to cause partial vacuum in
another portion Air must rush In to Au this vacuum.
Hence the observation-disclosures the cyclone. This
theory hnds additional confirmation In the fact that
tornadoes come during the day and not at night The
dark spots upon the surface Of the whatever they
may be, seem to cause great commoton in the atmos
phere OF the world and it Is almost certain that the
tremely wet weather Of the present be
counted for precisely this basis. Is it reasonable to
taon and life in general shall be less than the at
mosphere itself through which its rays come! The
cause is remote but the effect Is here.
After describing of the terrible effects Of the
This rule finds its application in nearly every depart
ment Of ufe An operator is In San Francsco-the
click Of the instrument manipulated by his fingers
In New York The President makes q slight stroke Of
the pen in his study at the White House, and the whole
nation Is aroused by the aot. An uneasiness and dis
gust with everything in life. commonly called home
Sickness felt by people, when the cause Is to be
found in the distant home thousands Of miles An
uncertain pain may be felt in the hesd is repeated
in other parts Of the body. The appetite departs and
all energy Is the necessarily to be found
IN the hea The next day the feeling increases There
are added symptoms. They continue and become
more aggravated The sight pains In the head increase
to ssonies. The nausea becomes chronic. The heart
grows irregular. ana the breathing uncertain. All
these effects have definite causes and. after years Of
deep experience this subject do not hesitate to
that this is to be found in arrangement
OF the kidneys or liver far away from that portion Of
the body in which these effects appear But may
say. have no pain whatever IA my kidneys liver.
Very true Neither have any evidence that there Is
tornado the surface Of the sum- but 1t ia the
less certain that the tornado is here and is the
certain that these great Of the body the
cause OF the trouble although there be pain in
their vicinity.
know whereof speak, for have passed through
this very experience myself Nearly ten years ago
was the picture Of health. weighing mora than 200
pounds, and strong and healthy any man ever
knew. When felt the symptoms have above de-
scrbed they caused me annoyance not only by
OF their aGRravating nature but because had never
felt any pain before. Other doctors told me was
troubled with malaria, and treated myself accord
inRy. did not believe. however that malaria could
show such aggravated symptoms It occurred to
me that analysis would help solve the trouble did
not presume my difficulty located in that portion
OF the body. But continued to grow worse. I had
faint sensation at the pit Of my stomach nearly every
day. felt great desire to eat and yet loated food
was constantly tired and still could not sleep. My
brain was unusually active but could not think
nectedly. My existence q living mystery. con.
tinued in this condition for nearly year: free
moment n
ence Is far than death, for which, confess
earnestly longed.
It was while suffering thus that q friend advised me
to make final attempt to my health sneered
1nwardy at his suggestion. but too weak to make
any resistance He furnished with remedy, SIM
pie yet palatable. and within two days observed .
slight change for the better This awakened my cour-
age felt that would not die at that time. con-
tnued the OF the remedy. taking 1t in accordance
with directions, until became not only restored to nv
former health and strength but Of greater vgor than
have before known. This condition has continued up
to the present time, and believe should have died as
miseraby as thousands Of other have died and
dying every day had it not teen for the simple yet
wonderful power OF Warmers Safe Cure. the remedy
employed. .
The lecturer then described his means Of restoration
more in detail, and concluded as follows:
My complete recovery has caused investigate the
subject more carefully and believe have discovered
the key to most i'll health Of our modern civilization
/ am fully confident that four-ffths Of the diseases
which afhict humanity might be avoided the kid
neys and liver kept in perfect condition. Were 1t pos
sbe to control the action Of the sum- cyclones could un
doubleday be averted. That however Is ono Of the
things that cannot b. But rejoice to say that It is DOS
sbe to control the kidneys and liver to render their
action wholly normal ana their effect upon the system
that Of purifiers rather than posoners That this end
has been accomplished largely by Of the remedy
have named do not have Q doubt and feel 1t my
duty to make this open declaration for the enghten
ent Of the profession and for the benefit Of suffering
humanity in all parts of the world. II