The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1912-02-19
HOME HEALTH CLUB
By Dr. David II. Reeder, La Porte
 Indiana.)

By Dr. David II. Reeder, La Porte
 Indiana.)
 stomach Troubles.-There are hun lreds of unthought of causes Tor stomach troubles. Sometimes tncap- able eyes will bother the stomach when the sufferer thinks that his stomach is bothering his eyes. A bad set of teeth, some decaylng and the gums diseased, frequently cause all he troub- e. The patient thinks that t is hf9 stomach that is making his mouth pest-house and running ms .eeth, when it is his teeth that are making his stomach groanlng mls-
 The Home Health Club has had numerous such cases In the case or one young man who should have been as strong as an OK and as nlmble as a weasel-so to speak-he was SalloW, weak, thin and altogether out or sorts. He was examined and questioned but no plausible reason for his troupe could be found. He said it was his stomach, and it was, but the stonacn and its neighbors were all right, Tn general sense. He said he had diet, and no diet, medicine, and no medi- cine prescribed. Finally the ques- tioning, that sometimes made him smile because he thought 1t so lrreleV- ant, brought out the fact that he was almost unable to read a few minutes without getting a headache and nau- sea- He suffered in the same way while riding in the cars, if he looked at passing objects He dared not swing or rock Taken to an occuilst 1t was soon made apparent to hln that a severe case of eye strain was the cause of it all. A pair of prop srly fitted glasses did more for him, instantly, than an army of food spe- cialists and doctors could have done by working on his stomach indefinite Iy Glasses for his eyes showed his stomach the right way.
 Another man, over six feet and pig limbed, who should easily have weigh ed over 200 was down to IDS. He knew that his stomach was his awt ul enemy. Thorough investigation show ed that he was possessed of a lot or decaying teeth and ulcerated gums. It took a long course of persuasion to induce him to have the offending teeth and his gums properly treat ed. In a short time he began to take on flesh at such rate that ne prom tsed to become bigger than there could be any use for. The poor stom- ach is suffering for the sins of other
 Of course there are real disorders of the stomach. usually brought about by the rdissipationS roof sover1eat1ng, overwhelming of otherwise lnnoc cent and harmless beverages, and too ire quently by the use of alcoholic drinks
 Peaceful rest after hearty meal for those disposed to indigestion, is most helpful remedy or rather, pre- ventive. Plea sant companionshIp, soothing music, a stroll in the woods or along the seaShore, when these are 
 nap after a meal, will always be found highly beneficial for persons of nerV- ous tendencies and -predfsposed to in digestion The practice of the Home Health Clubs exercises for the storing of dynamic magnetism, as described in Volume 2, would be the best pos sibIe means for restoring and inn proving digestion and building up the nerves. ....-- ,---
 Club Notes
 Dear Doctor:
 am troubled with a cough which began two or three months ago. had the impression that it was mild at tack of the grip. The coughing seem ed to be caused by. a tough phlee m that rises in the throat. The cough ing is most entirely at night, and I generally wake up at one, two or three o'clock a. m. and the coughing begins. From that time on I have TO rest in bed, so I get up, and the trouble ceases until the next night. l am using cough IosengerS compoaed of horehound and menthol which af- lords, temporar relief ..s-.
 will give a receipt for herb remedy, which I think would relieve you Sirup of squills one once, sirup of ipecac one ounce, best Hol and gin. two ounces. Dose, one teaSpoonfu1 every three or four hours. I think you would also be benefited by cup full of hot ginger tea just before going to bed.