Daily Yellowstone journal., 1883-11-06
The Cure for HlnenlesSnesa.

DR.. c. i. Page takes q radically.
different view of insomnia from that
which ordinarily prevails. lie makes
the startling sertion that, instead OF
s!eep.easuess BEN & the carsp Of insan-
ity it would be much nearer tie Truth
TO say that insanity causes slseple>s.
nes. He sets it down as an axiom at
TO deserve s'eep is to have it." Quot
ing DIR. Rush. that "a dream il n tran.
sieut paroxysm of dill inn, and deiiri-
um a perpetual dream" h makes 'ev-
eral original It .tements. lie says tmt
not every dreamer leromes insane, nor
every prr,on who il Iii dressed by wake-
ful Iess; nor do all p,rsons WIN dream
droll or startli & Dire ms he ONE in
mates OF lunat,c asyllm altho igh they
are fit su jects for a rigid IA; gicne:t ut
normal sep i, DIR. amie's; that, in de-
70 | OF this total oblivion, sleep only
par.ial-it is not perfect nervous re-
pose: that persons infer ng from sle'',-
l..ssneSs through ina ges on can he
cured by improved habit; that 10 a.
tack insomnia rs diseasa is sure TO re-
suit in discontinue; Tat dragging
should not lie r,snted to; that, o.ca
e,.i,bl shed, wakelr luess nds 10 y r.
pe.uate il alf, Tut that this would not
be the ca wth an ahsoluteiv-netlIal
reg men; that man is akeful at mig i
lee .uss unle is present p!,ysi NJ 20 l.
dtloa lie on. Int 10 I've; that thus the
only posS be cure of the disere is a
radical rlform IN ones li.iug habit:
that an endoiyur To go To Size is a
mistake, for the god "elson ihL' tAe
rlloit to compose tn, miud - GA Iii z
d wn aud sihdlc the ac i.!ty o: e
seuscs made by the higher fac'il;v,
viii Q a il part "r e., ct.on Of =
organism which # al o. OF, reel, to
10 i',.If r'S'Fnl in lie: at the
phy,ico-m u al bci g n.,y sl-r',.
There is no ,lOubt thai the most b"ne-
fcini lorp Is TIE most rHt~rai, AID "a
most natural can only hr Ell yo& V .
=! yac,l sy,tsm in which til, iiss =" are
properly renewed, aS We nse 0 en- rp ~
nreut,d labor. Tie best ri'dical writers
on the subjAc of E,eep Us 'rt that. ~
stimuli atom OF tn bal Gu e., d!lU.ipI
OF it's yasse's and iucI el rs TIE How Of
blood through them, me; t Il action oi
isrlf not only attracts more hood 70
the brain, but provide, to some ey,,H.t,
for the renewal of waste pred /, Is
Conss quan'ly, slceple,sucss il n,rml
to tie Gagged brain. In tiiat condition
tie movements Induced by the ca diIc
pn.sitionI are not so extensive aS those
eau eel by tie respirat ,ry mo ements
or 10y muscular exesiior. Ttereiore,
when the Iran is Nv, rworhed and tie
respiratory and mu-rul.r movements
aIe re ,tricted, cerebral muir on will
lie dimi he'd by the inn eriect re
m oval of waste from It's sui st .uce.
Bat when, in addition to this. the Ger.
el'ral We, sells and fil'ers are posoned 10y
tire ci.cIl I'iou--witiiiu tie yes.r's
which are tier means OF supply OF
noxious substances, due to imperfect
Dig stion or Ms mil It on, tie cond on
of the brain, d, of court e. OF the men.
tol con ,titut.on, WILL become greatly
worse.
DIR. Page reg rds coffee drinking and
to- .cco-smrhi g a. enemies 10 soip-
no.ence, and, Their fore, enemies to
hea III. He prescribes al'st hence fr 10
sti nulant', simple fool, fr-si air. al
plenty of it. a, the preieqri ties to
steep, and says il il does rot come with
such wooing, il must not he forced
with soporihc drags.-Chica9o Neics.