The Meeker herald., 1891-05-02
AlE.Il\ER HERALD.
U..s.S, Colorado.
EFFECTS OF HASHlSH.
II Ofton Brings Halluoinations tho
Reverse OF Pleasant.
4 Psti.ni who tina glazed iisF ii"dy Divided
4. ~ ait Ansr ilkiaE a n"s" OF la
dian if.np i,stnsFh .tir Ham
.is. of !. rhIairi.h.

Gle. of a rhJairiaH.
That eannahis lHdira, or Indian hemp
whom taken in certain doses produce
nirasant dreams and faneioa il y fau
t.r!! known ia uip East, whore undo
tho name Of hsshish IL il frequently
given before battle by ohl.'tains I,
their followers, in order u destroy th"il
fear and MI them with sup"rnatsraI
frenzy. The dreamy Turk INDUCES IN
it, owing u tho delightful fanrics II
creates; hut this does not hold true ini
the more practical nations, In tho
more olyliizni counties OF tho Nr7t,
Indian hemp dJes not always proiHre
pleasant hslllHinatIons In fact, says
the New YORK sun, they arc often dt's'
rrr.able. Onu LADY, after is admins
traIiun, Imagined heg body divided IN
half the lawUr portion running away
Under tho dreadlul apprehension t.ial
life yAuuld Geese 70 they wrg" not aux K
ly rouultal, nj" gave chase Ia tho secci'
ing lower halt Whether she caught IL
-.-=-.-s.L.L, T.si.!-.i..y ls.s-fS-ta E.r sffr
Is soil To day.
4 MIS-. H., Of Baltimore. was similarly
affected. She imagined her toes ipay-
ing her one by one; then her lover
limbs: her nngurt, fur"arm,, arms and
lover part Of her trunk followed. and
luat a. nor heart was struggling 10 CO.
clpa she aNokc.
Th-ar dreams were undoubtedly tor
Fihl. ON account OF the innat" fear Of
death. III" Illusion, ets. however. tlay
lsr neither pleasing nDrtii pleasing. only
HNHaH .H.. H.
susceptible to tho drug walked dis.
tsurr Of tHH mile, aF more. visited SOW
"ai iElenis, acting nationally all IL.
timc, hut without IN" slightest knowi-
edge Of what he had done. iiu was sur
Trisod ol fading himself, a, tho extreme
"ni 81 tho city without knowing how b."
So, ihrrp. When h. subsequently
learned Of the visits hc made. carrying
on conversation In natural MANNER.
appearing only ,riio dull. no could
scarcely believe Il.
Another man, when under it, infu-
varr, knew what he Was doing. but had
no iira of distance. This was the cause
Of many amusing incidents and nearly
60 accident Ai;~r ha,.RF cni!idni with
q number Of men, women and ash has
Fvls b" started - cruss street and WcB.
directly ihio the middle Of a horse car.
which he Imagined half block away.
SONS kind gentleman, seeing his plight.
and thinking him either blind or drunk,
offered his escort home, which suTylco
Was accepted.
4 wcli.lnown doctor says OF his OK.
r"rirnc":
II had been truuii"i wish persistent
headache. and hearing canuAhis indics
might b" Of service, took some. acel-
dguihiiy an oyrnlutr. Dinner was Just
over. and was aiitiHs Ia my study room
reading - surgical tIr-tlag. After an
hurr OF - Of reading tho lrt,oTs seemed
10 RE" from tho PAPER and. growing
larger and iarIrrr. wuulA melt away to-
gCihor. leaving IA" page & perfect blank.
Thinking my -yrs w"r.' at fault, |
FuhbUI thuln and started to rad again.
The same thing was repeated. aud clos
ing my eyes for moment, III" dvlusion
commenced.
81 heard music and drumming a. II In
the distance. and locking In the dirrc.
lion from whence H. seemed - como
saw soldiers dressed In gala uniform,
preceded by hands playing the mos:
the music became NOR" aud moro dis
iiuct. until they passed before mo In rc-
Wow.
They were all tall. muscular fellows.
a. least six foot two, some mounted.
niDst ON foot. Some were dressed like
the Russian liussars OF tho Euafi. with
scarlet trouB-rs aud lIrsslan boots and
hugo brar~skin caps; their white furrcl
and embroidered dplman. hanging
Gracefully from their Shoulders az
thoy rode by. Others were like
the various boIy-guarls of differ.
cnt nations, irrssrd with stnrl breast
plates and barred helmets Somc ~,
somblcd tho old Hungarian life guards
all scarlet, with dress cplts and beaver
caps. others like the cuirasslrrs. the
lancCrs. the dragons and tho chlstgurt
chryal. Some had high plumrl hate,
and Hun In saddle. like the Wellington
Litc Guards Of England; and other,
were in tho gay uniforms of Spain and
Italy.
There were soldiers Of times me
dimyal and modern. There were war
riors from Greece, with their harct
limbs. white skirts and dropping fczscs
carrying sNlllHl4tl| anu NfaNAAN guns
Then came some uniformed like thi
soldiers Of India, Tartary and China
Many were dressed "a tho ancicn
Greeks and Romans. Some had thl
gaudy costumes OF Persia; others wpr,
simply clad. like those of Carthage
Then came soldiers of the middle ago
armed cap-a.pic ON hclmotcd charger
bearing heavy lances and .scutckaonot
shields. Then followed an interval o
naked Nubians, black as night, viii
eyes like fire.
after these marched those whom
admire so much-no display, but ii
plain and modest gray-our own sun
burnt. swarthy warriors. The music
varying as the different soldiers passc,
to suit each nations character, brcam,
fainter and fainter, until IL died away IL
the distance. And then | awoka re
frcshod."
Failing from Height.
In reference to an annexation In til,
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