Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-01-11

body, mind and soul. The more scicn-
lists explore this mystery Of sleep the
more profound it seems God tells us
many things, but that is a secret he
keeps to himself We philosophizc and
guess about this phenomenon, but will
never know Just what sleep is until we
are told about it when we get through
the last sleep. Thank God morning, noon
and night for this strange qlictudr, this
refreshing dismissal, this rccupcrating
absence, this reinforcement of energies,
this mighty bcncdiction.
They slept by Day.
Remark the second: Consider among
the worst crimes the robbery of our
selves or others of this mercy of slumber.
Much ruinous doctrine has been incul-
Gated on this subject. Thomas Moore
gave poor advice when he said "Thc best
way to lcncthcn our days is to steal n
few hours from the night" We are told
that though they did their work at night,
Copernicus lived to be ~ years of age
and Galiei IS years and icrschel 81
years. Yes, but the reason was they
were all star hunters, and the only time
for hunting stars is At night. Probably
they slept by day. The night was made
for slumher. Tho worst lamp student
can have is ''the midnight lamp Lord
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L,,,,,f 80 ,ta ,tatI. ah,,a a,,1 I,,,.,i,,io,
nCt,, on, h.,,,r - s,la,, ,.n,,ll r;.,, fn~,,'
HE aoy,,,b Drt ,n,, aro naitbor = Irs.
tinian nor a Lord Brougham. Let not
the absurd apothcosis of early rising in
duce you to the abbrevation of sleep.
GOT nm whom van nre sl,,nt nut urlnes
circumstances con,ppl otherwise Have
no alarm clock MAKING it's nervn tcorirc
racket nj + o'clocl, in thc morning unlnss
snocial reasons dempud the forsnliuy Of
vour uillov at that hour Most of fine
theories about early rising we Inherited
from times when pcople retired Mt s or Q
O'Clock in the evening. Such early re-
fremont is iInnossiblc in our own times
for those who are taking part in the
great activities Of life. There is no vir-
tine in the mere act ,G cnrlv rising. II
all depends upon what you do after you
get up. 1t would be better for the world
Il Sonhc peoilt never "aNeheu at an
p"l "''H. ''r'i9 u" nov e'' S'eeP
e"ouS" i"' ~" VI h"'e 'o''''"G one
"''N WIN, '''.I ""u '",n'uH' H%' Is
H'ucn nc'ueu u Inat III an our clt'eS ti'oSe
~" are 'c"u'IS III S"oi"' me t'l" p"cN
cnt "Uur o, craving room aSset',''lose
-''''' ~ anu - ,'"'N ~ W nun I",I
= 50 ti"t we kues's AT ~ OF h"'i pas. ~
may meet s'eep vi me rlsu' no"r III 'heir
own uor''ll'"r''s' "o OF ,hree social
h'fol,"s couIu 40 tha' III al the to"hs
ana cl''eS, ln'u,'ndS OF 'uen ana "onn-
rm are siam ea'h year ny iate hours.
we Se"IS ~ more 'iiah ihe "Verase OIL
ehuur"hce' Inc 'I,ali'y Oh men anu "o-
men Is uerl'tIu' ana theF 20 lnlo chrome
aiIIh'h'S' II thsF 40 not uie OIL dyspepsia
or consumption or nervous pros'rauoh'
ana the beauty goes OUT Oh the cheek ne
Fonn al restoration OF cosmetics Lpte
retirlhE Is inc Hlother OF premature
Wrihhles' Lack Oh steep aSSaS'In"tes So
clal me "a reformation Is hceueu' ana
IL the customs OIL the "O'iQ coulu DC
cn"useu III lnis "iHtter anu tite curtains
Oh social me could DE runs Gown al Il
reaS"napIc nour OIL ,he hlEDt ~ per cent
"oulu ne auueu 10 the "orlu longevity
An Honorable Wound.
! Remark the third: All those ought 20
be comforted who bv overwork in right
directions have come to insomnia. In all
OCCUPATIONS and professions there are
/ times when a special draft ia made upon
the nervous energy. There are thou
! sands Of men and women who cannot
/ sleen because thew were injured by over
work in some time of domestic or polite
al or religious exizency. Mothers who,
after taking whole family of children
through the disorders that are sure ia
strike the nursery. have been left physic.
nj wrecks. and one entire night of slum.
Der is to them rarity, if not an impos.
sibility. The attorney at law who
through a long trial in poorly ventilated
courtroom has stood for weeks battling
for tho rights az widows and orphans OF
for the life of a client in whose innocenc,
he is confident. though all the circum
stances are unfayorable. In his room h,
tries the case all night long. and every
night whom he would like to he SIMMER
inc Tho nhvsician. in time Of enidcmics
worn ont in saving tbe lives of who'll,
foinilioe and falling in his otte,urts +,
,Ionn ot NIGHT hotwenn tbn ionOlinqs NJ
his door he'll The merchant who ha,
ov,er;oncod ror;re whom tbo han1-s won
do,rn opd yVolI s+root bocouo a nonda
monirm ord tborn was n nossihilitv tbo-
tbo rovt dor be yorId he nenniIess-tbo-
rigbt Win M mora noesihiIitv of gainin,
CLAM thon if srcb a lIossins had nevc,
tonrhed our nIanet Minister'S of the COS
roI il, ti,7o ~ root revival oil tboir NOW,
ars If onduronco dro wn unon day NV do,
ord wall Nv. vol erJ r1,ntb hv month
-.ar,,oric nrororotiop ncicLhorhoo,
visitation beartbrool,inr obsoouies svm
notbetic holm Tow tho onyious the desnoir
,a ,tn L,.i,.,, T. 10 a wonder thu
rairistars 90 tho cosno, have any nerve