The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-03-10
NERVE DEATHS
The Number Growing at
a FriShtful Rate.
The Proportion Has Increased
20 Per Cent. in 40 Years.
The Boston Journal Asks,
What the Remedy"
And Finds the Answer Not a
Hard One.
A Quarter of All Deaths Due to
American Disease,
The Boston Journal is certainly to be

The Boston Journal is certainly to be
admired
One If Boston's greatest newspapers,
it frankly dsvotes some Of its energetic
editorial space to the subject. which at
this season is of more importance to
this aud svery community than all
other topics.
"One hears the voice Of the man
whose knowledge Of nerves Is almost
uubounled." says the Journal, saying
that beyond any dispute nervousness is
growing upon US at u trightful rate
Quoting from DR.. Weir Mitchell it
continues: In some busy centers he
fluids that the number of deaths due to
nervous causes has increased 20 per
cent in 40 years that one-fourth Of the
deaths now are from nervous diseases.
His opinion is confident, too, that the
Americans are, from this cause. becom
ing a shOrt-lived people.
A clear statement OF the nervous
weakness among the dwellers in cities
and towns would send a.psn5 of horror
and alarm through the country.
Women are more under the influence
of this terrible scourge than men; and
town dwellers moro than country folks.
The Journal asks what is the remedy
ami hnds au answer readily.
Hundreds of tired mothers, anxious
housewives, school teachers and too
ambitious scholarI-the vary howe er of
American womanhoJd-Yield to the
strain of the serious affairs of life.
OYerwork and unnatural worry con-
denim host of American womon to
spend their after years on sofa or in
a sick room, aud to be burden instea l.
of hope to those who are dearest to
| them.
Oftentimes excrucisting pains as in
neuralidia, rheumatism. and heart
trouble, but more often Especially in
the spring. "thst tired feeling" is na-
lures cry for better nutrition in order
to resist the fearful strain on the ner
yes and vital organs, The remedy Is
known to every physician and to thous-
auis who have been benefited by it
Men and women who find themselves
! getting irritable, nervous. thin, 'run
down" and ailing should take Paine's
celery compound 1t feels tired eX-
hausted nerves, stores the blood with
the food for the wasted tissues, and
PARTIES it Of the impure humors which
result from its stsgnaut, unhealthy
condition.
Nothing has ever equaled Paine'c
celery compond far giving tone to thG
stomach and a renewed app9tite. II
strikes to the root of rheumatism, neu-
raligis, diseases of the heart, the liver
kidneys, and all disorders due to poor
thin blood and underfed nerves. Pool
appetite, continual headaches, loss OF
strength, nervous debility, and 4 scro
fulness, unhealthy condition Of tht
skin at this season are sure signs o.
nervous weakness.
Paine's celery compound will rob one
of the run down feeling, the languor
and dependency that come from badly
nourisbel nerves, thin. pale blood, and
underfed organs of the body.
New life, a buoyant feeling, and the
ioyousuesS of health will come when
llenty of good red blood begins to fill
the arteries and invigorets the system
This is just what Psine's celery com.
pound is doing for thousands Of mer
ami women throughout the whole ex.
tent of the country.