The labor world. [volume] (Duluth, Minn.) 1896-current, 1899-04-15

every opening. lie allows steam, It
e,r,l" here. water runs forth there;
Ilur> are opened elsewhere
"And our careful man. who is min t.
ful OF his health. does likewise. II.
has washed ont his eyes in his ablu'
liens. he has washed ont his ears, ana
aided by Il little glass inSutllatcr. filled
with salt water he carefully syringe .
out his nose each morning so that h.
can ALWAYS breathe through il with.
ont being compelled in brrnt hing IL
open his mouth"
III will be breakfast time soon and
.ur tAgiIetr viii go to his morning,
meal. Let us hope he viii be as wise
in putting fuel intu his stomach as he
has been in using flrl in his furnace.
lie not only used the right kind .!
fuel but he was carefnl not to Use tot
much tie did not choke his fire. Lt;
us hope he will be temperate in his
meal, sufficiently SO to suffer no dis
comfort from eating."
again notice that he uses only rhr
purcSt OF wafer in making steam
st raight water. not thing else"
"Wla, is true in making steam fl,
he propelling Of machinery is also
true for the running Of he physical
machinery in the human SYSTEM"
"Nothing so good as pure water il
making steam for machinery and no, H.
ing is so good for the physical SYSTEM
An impure water in Il short time de
stroys the grnerative power for max
ing steam. Impure drink does the Same
in the body.''
"lmpure water will clog the pipes
and the apertureS and cause eNploa.
ions. Impure water and alcoholic
fluids will clog the circulation. cause
arrangements in the body which re-
suits in death.'
again we notice that the engines!
does not allow his lcman to feed his
engine too often. The wise man does
not gorge himself and spoil digestoI
with too frequent times Of eating"
Again we notice that the enginee:
has Il complete stock Of tools and alp
rlianceS for taking care Of his engine
\ nut loose here. Il bolt loose there.
arrests his immediate attention and
causes him to at once repair the weak
ness"
"Our healthy. strong man is equals:
wise. Has he an ache or a pain. IL"
keeps all the necessary appliances in
his medicine chest for immediate Use.
~ the engineer uses the hammer or
wrench at once when his locomotive
gets in the slightest degree out OF
order, so does our man, in excellent
health. apply the Sulve$, the ointment
and the curative medicine with the
slightest approach Of what may other
wise be a fatal disease"
docs that locomotive require sleep
like the human being. Doctor"
Undoubtedly. 1t must have its pua'-
iods Of rest for he purpose Of rrrllprT-
alton. It then coolS or and under
goes IA pen iod Of relaxation"
AS it starts in he morning it Is
finely FURNISHED. all its parts. liable TO
friction. have been oiled. its HurS hare
nten cleaned. its aprrturr> have been
opened, it has, in fact, been through
the process that the human should 90
through every morning before begin
ming the work OF the day."
"Can there be any rule given as Il,
day?"
NO. As YOU see. tina, locomotive
will take fuel in proportion to thu
steam required. If she is to draw y
heavy load today on III. up grade. =
good deal of steam will be required
and more fuel must be applied. Bur
care must always be observed not |
iced 81 much as to prevent rapid conf
buSton.
THE same applies with the worl:.
ing man. In proportion as his work i
heavy he will need more food but ear,
must be observed not 10 feed too muci
and i, should be Il food that readily
digesrS.'
"'rheSc things seem simple and ea>il.>
understood. Doctor. Why don't peopl'
observe them more generally and thu
avoid sickneSSo
"Well, in the first place they dom
understand these rules. And in th
next place they would not ohser''.