The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1899-03-18
by ThOs. E. Hill,
IN EW people study causes. \
II man will suffer pain and incon-

man will suffer pain and incon-
venience without end from
boils and carbuncles and will admit
that his system is out of order. but
never know that this is the effort Of
nature to GIT rid Of the grease that
has been poured into the system in
the past several months, through i'm
proper diet.
The individual will die Of pneu-
monia, in the prime of life, wife be
deprived of support, children left
without guardianship, the commun-
ity lose an important public spirited
citizen, the lodge pass resolutions say
ing "Whereas it has pleased Almighty
God to remove our brother" ETC. and
not one thought be given to the fact
that wearing a heavy overcoat, get
ting into a profuse perspiration and
taking off the garment, in cold room
or in the open air, may be followed
by disastrous consequences.
Suddenly man, in the full flush of
manhood, drops out of sight from
Bright's disease. and the people mourn
the loss of a popular man whose popu-
larity killed him. Genial and COM
panionable, everybody wanted his
company, and everybody took delight
i'll treating Him. They lunched him in
the morning, they dined him at noon
and they wined him at midnight.
It was so good of him to go, and
his speech was SO nrce,-just the
thing for the occasion, and, wouldn't
he try this cake, made expressly be-
cause he was going to be there, and
he must try this, and this, and this.
And the coffee as a compliment to
the ladies he must drink another cup.
And later, in the smoking room, the
champaign and the punch go round
and round; but the poor kidneys can
not nerform all the duty placed upon
them, they fail to work and our hero
drops out of sight and nobody thinks
why.
A pestilence sweeps the community,
hundreds of people die, and the peo-
pie accept, as dispensation of provi-
dence, without thought of sanitary
conditions.
The Southern states, engaged in a
civil war. The success of the North
was predestined because Of climatic
conditions. The SHOWS and frosts of
New England. have made an indus
trious and frugal people. Their COM
batants at the south never had the
advantage of snow.
Spain sought to bring the Cubans
under subsection. About an even
thing. The Spaniartls, who are de-
cruel nature from the Moors, are fit
ted by natural instinct, for warfare as
are the Cubans; but they are both
handicapped by a warm climate,
which, through many generations OF
to resist an Intelligent people coming
from the north.
1t was comparatively easy for tine
United States to win victory with
Spain. 1t has been easy for England
to gain victories in Egypt, in Africa
and the warm climates, but "hen she
has entered into warfare with RUSSIA
she has always been willing to cry
quits very early in he contest.
Napoleon had his own way iV Gem
trail Europe and was engaged in the
business Of taking Kingdoms for the
use Of his relatives, w1lcn It occurred
to him to take Il run into Russia, and
add that territory to his dominons.
lie tried it, lie made the venture and
was glad to gel back tu France with
his life. havin" lost 100000 men in the
Russian rapaiSn.
Not content with this defeat, from Il
northern power he concluded to try
his hand with England, Il country ~
inc TO the northward from France
There he met his Waterloo, and ended
his military career.
Napoleon Ill. must have Il TIT with
Germany. lie had forgotten, if he
ever thought of it, that Germany he:
10 the nOrtllWarl in climate that
makes an industrious, hardy. intcllcr
tual people. The consequence OF tho
s,rap was that the Germans came il
and occupied Paris for Il while, at,
,lp he good things and made France
short of food. The German HuthUri
tjrs agreed, to 20 home and stay there
with their army Oh CONDITION tina
France would COMPENSATE with Il por
ton Of her territory aud handsome