Orange County observer. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1880-1918, 1884-10-04
4 TorCHING
Young Giri'. Demcntfa-How il wa Oces
~sioneI->ome New and Startling Truths.

Young Girls Demcntia-How il wa OceH-
The St Louis express, on the New York
Central road, was crowded one evening re-
Gently, when at one of the way stations, an
elderly gentleman, accompanied ~ a young
lady, entered the cars and fintqDsecureda
SEAT As the conductor approached the PAIR,
tie young lady arose, ana N q pleading voice
said:
please, sir. don't let him carry ne to the
ASYLUM. am not crazy: ] am q little tired,
but not mad. Oh. no indeed, Won't You
please have papa take me back homer.
The conductor, accustomed though he was
to all phases If humanity, looked WITH as
Constituent at the pair as did the othes pas
s=ngers IN their vicinity. a few words from
the fat.er, however, sutficed, and the con-
duct0r passed on while the young lady turned
Ler face TO the wln1ow. Fhe writer eaancei
TO be seated lust behind the OLD gentleman,
and could not torego the Gesire- to sp,3k y
hin. With a sad lace and a tremblin. voice
the father said:
Ny dal1lter has leen atteniirg the
serninarv III q distant town and was 81 ceei-
ing rtmarkabiy. Her natural qualities, to-
gether with a great AMBITION, placed LeT III
the front RANKS OF the S ,hool. but she -l4Qleti
TO closely, was not careful OF her health.and
her poor brain has been turned. am taxing
her 20 a private asylum where We hop. she
VIII soon he better
at the next station the old man acl his
daughter left the cars, but the incident, 50
suggestive OF Shakestea1e's ophelia. aWak
encd strange thoughts in the mind ot the
writer. Ii Is an absolute fact that while the
population OF America increased thirty per
rnt. during the decade between 1910 and
80 tie insanity increase was oret me Au5l-
,}red AID Mlft y-fre per- cent. for the same
upriol. Travellers by rail-. by boat, or III car
riases. in any part Il the land see large and
elaborate buildings, an inquire what they
are:
Insane asylums'
Who sun 5 len.
Each State; cvry county; hundreds Of
private individuals, ani in all cases their
opacity Is take u tic utmost.
Why
because men, in business and the profcs-
ions, women, al h0,le OF Ill society and chill
,rtI at school o. ert;tX their lnenta! anu fcr-
yous forces by work, worry and are 1hl>
allIigs about nervous disorders, indigestion
o'ad eventually mania.
1t IS not always trouble with the head that
'aii@es insanity. 1t tar oftencr arises trola
: ais IN other parts OF the body. The nervous
Totcm determines the statu, Of the braln.
Any one who has PERIODIC headaches; occa-
,.onal dizziness u dIlnlleas OF Vision a
.lnglng In the ears: "a feVerI-h head;
frequent nausea or q sinking at the pit of
Ire stomach, should take warning at once.
The stomach and head are III direct sympathy
ana ii one be impaired the other cannever be
n order. Acute dy>p tsla causes more IN
sane suicides than any other known agency,
and the man, woman ur child whose stomach
is deIanged is not ami cannot be safe from
the coming on at any moment Of mania in
some one of its many terrible forms.
The value Of moderation and the impera-
tive necessity Of care in keeping the stomach
right must therefore he clear to all. The least
appearance of indigestion. or mal-assimiIation
of food should be watched as carefully as
The first approach Of an invading army.
Many means have been advocated for meet
ing such attacks, bit all have heretofore
been more or less detective. There can be
little doubt. however. that for. the purpose of
regulating the stomach. toning itup to proper
action, keeping its nerves in a normal condi-
zion and purifying the blood, Warmers Tippe-
anoe The Best, eXcelS ali ancient or recent
discoveries. 1t is absolutely pure and vege-
table; it is certain to add vigor to adults,
while it cannot by any possibility injure even
a child. The'fact that It was used in the days
Of the famous Harrison family is proof posi-
tive OF its merit as it has SO thoroughly with
stood the test of time. AS a tonic and revivi-
tier it is simply wonderful. 1t has relieved
the agony of the stomach in thousands of
cases; soothed the tired nerves.; produced
peaceful sleep and averted the coming on
of a mania more to be dreaded than death it.
self.