The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-06-20
VERY FAST LYING
Busy People Who are Killing
Themselves by Inches.
DIR. EDSON'S WARNING.
1t is Slow Suicide-He Explains Why
the Prime OF Life Through
Fast Living-There is Only
One Way to Escape
the Consequences.

Thousands of people are guilty of fast
living, but do not know it. They are
shortening their lives and laying up
train Of Ills for the future without being
aware OF the evil they are bringing upon
themselves. They are in the midst of
grave dangers, unconscious and I'M
warnedi
This may seem incredible, but it is,
nevertheless, a fact. 1; is strong ASSET
ton. but it Is asserted by no less an au-
thority than DR.. Cyrus Edison, of the New
York board OF health, and one of the lead
ing physicians OF America.
In recent newspaper article, which has
CT, ated widespread sensation. Dr. Elson
sounds a timely note of warning when be
says:
Few understand the high pressure Of
life In New York City. They do not even
realize that they themselves are living too
fast, that they are daily treating them
selves to abnormal excess in the way of In
teliectual effort and intellectual
pleasures. which damage and de-
stroy mind aud body. IL the average New
orker Is asked why he never sleeps until
sheer exhaustion makes it d necessity. why
he drinks stimulants in the morning
get an appetite for breakfast, why ne bolts
down his luncheon as IL he were filling his
travelling bag in a hurry to catch a train,
why he drinks stimulants again at night
to drive away nervousness aud recurring
thoughts of bis days work, which pass
before his mind with agoniZing realism.
be will reply in effect: 1t is the spirit of
the age. l am going no faster than my
competitors. | must do it in order to be
in the racer lie is not one thing alone,
however, 1t is not the simple fact of eat
ing ones lunch too quickly which consti-
tutes what term fast living. But all of
ou= surroundings, our pleasures and pas
times parlake OF the same high pitch.
What Is ti e outcome? To supply his
rapidly exhausted system the hard working
New Yorker is compelled TO Consume
large quantities of rich food. and to stimu-
late himself with alcoholic beverages. He
starts upon his career with robust di-
gestlon, not easily deranged, and his ca
reer ends In premature death, which too
often owes its origin to the fragrant abuse
of that digestion, The constant presence
In the stomach OF undigested food is an ir-
ritant. The food feImeuts and putrifies,
and putrifaction frequently results
In the stomach as often as 1t
does outside of the stomach, ia
poisonous ptomaines, which increase the
irritation IN the gastric membranes and
are also absorbed to AL extent by the sys-
ten, giving rise to well-marked symp-
toms of ptomaine poisoning The excite
ment of work increases this stomach
trouble, and the stomach trouble in turn
increases a PERSONS proneness TO nervous
disease and exhaustion"
From the above statement of Dr. Edison
it Will be seen that tue secret of sound
health, upon which success in life de-
Ponds, is good digestion. When the
stomach does not liUesr rha fool that il
eaten, the whole system suffers for want
of nourlsbmeut. The uudigested food
lies in il, fermenting, poisonous mass.
sending its deadly secretions into every
part OF the body, until there is physical
breakdown. Nature does not neglect her
warnings, for people who suffer from in
digestion are always complaining of head
aches, dizziness. bad taste i'll the mouth,
furred tongue, constipation, gaseous
belchings, burning at the pit of the
stomach. or other distressing symptoms
of dyspepsia
Cure the indigestion. prevent its distress
ing effects and you gain the key to perma-
nent health ana strength.
Remedies for dyspepsia by the hundred
have been introduced from time 10 time
such as strong medicated wines or bit
tiers" cathartIcs, stomach pills, and cod
liver oil But Indigestion can never be
cured by the Use of drugs They only
make matters worse. A weak stomach
cannot stand drugging The ONLY way TO
cure Indigestion is To restore the digest
i've organs TO healthy condi-
ton. 1t was through recognizing this
important truth that the discovery of
Paskola, the predigested food. was brought
about. Paskola is based on this great
natural law, aud in this lies the secret of
its wonderful success in overcoming de-
fects of digestion. Paskola is a food, not
a is MI ~ he
agreeable to the most sensitive stomach.
Instead of nauseating it is taken with con-
staut relish.
But what makes Paskola such a wonder
ful appetizer" Is the fact that it aids the
stomach TO digest all other food. A. sOou
1t Is swallowed it is absorbed into the
system AMI thus lsaves the stomach per-
the worn out tissues OF the body,
weak from lack Of nourishment. and
produces a yitaliZiog effect possible
by no other means. the reason so
many dyspeptics have no appetite Is that
their stomachs are constantly full OF i'm
perfectly digested food, which causes
bioating, belchiDg gas. and constipation.
Paskola puts au enh TO all this aud
speedily restores healthy action. II brings
back healthy appetite and will make
even a consumptive healthy aud fst
II you are suffering from the effects Of
rapid city life, are worn out. dyspetic,
emaciat~d, iry Pas,Sols and regain your
lost health. II you are dragging out
miserable existence simply because your
body is poorly nourished. II strength aad
energy have alike departed, tfy Psskois
aud get we'll Paskola is kept By every
reputable druggist. aud pamphlet fully
describing its wonderful eff-ci will be cent
on application 20 the Pre-Dige-ted Food
Company, 20 Reads St. New York.