The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1915-07-08
HYsTERlcAL WOMEN.

Copyright. 1916. by the Mcclure News
Years have flown since / knew thee
first,
And ] know thee as water Is known
of thirst;
Get I knew thee Of old at the first
sweet sight,
And thou art strange to me. Love,
tonight"
Haven't you seen many q woman
eho goes all to pieces, as 1t were, UNI
Fer the slightest provocation, and, in
teod. without provocation as for that
natter? There is no xcuse for such a
gate of affairs. for nine times out of
10 such women are simply giving way
p 2 paroxysm Of violent temper.
Women of this kind are usually blessed
With mild husbands who have a horror
q scenes and will give in to n whim
father than be the apparent OF
causing their wives to 60 off into q fit
sf Mysteries.
Women do not form this habit all at
NICE; 1t develops gradually, starting it
y the time the girl enters her teens.
1hc a made up her mind to go to a
terrain party. or invite a particular
FounG man to the house, or bedeck her
tclf In new finery, all Of which her par
sints find 1t necessary to deny her. I'm
fa1ediately she starts In to roll the ball
~ future trouble by weeping violently,
fcfusing to be comforted, refusing to
.dsten to reason. This she keeps up
her demands. They yield simply to
Keep the peace.
The plan works SO easily tho girl
q to heroics to secure any
hing denied and on which she has set
her heart.
Once formed. this alarming habit
crows like a snow ball rolling down
HE Thu npf, xfhnr1s cy1GE "A fStr1 wado
p subject to the same exhibition of
violent temper which has gradually got
beyond the control OF the ~hysterical
n and Is to be pitied, his nerves
IRE so constantly stretched to their
fullest tension the wonder is that he
tRs any | OF a grip upon them. The
baby who cries through sheer cross
ness. can be quieted speedily by
patience and Judgment. The urchin
ran be spanked when he knows very
well that he is throwing a fit Of hys-
scrics because he is refused that
whfch he should not have.
The girl or boy who attempts to win
~ Mysteries what the heart is set on
lespite parental wisdom, should be
aeGlt with firmly. Parental knowledge
should prevail. After one or two fierce
sceneE. they Will win the day. Mysteries
~htch have proved to be OF no avail
vii no longer be resorted to. But the
~ - W. A~NAt 4Lls Ns = NacS Sdlilk0I b0
adjusted wisely, as In the days Of her
~bahyhood, early girlhood, or young
wornanhood. His best plan would be
to Beat a hasty retreat, r%e-narking a
parting shot, We viii talk the matter
over when you have grown calmer. I
No n propose to be either moved or
annoyed by-heroics.v
When alone the hysterica1 woman
Will soon gain her c~ornposure. II not,
hers is a case for the family physician,
Tor the disease has made such an In
road 1T ID q malignant foe to fight
against.
Nine times ont Of 10 ii is d woman.s
twn fault IL she deliberately allows
Ter nerves to work havoc with her
peace OF mind and the happiness al
those who are neal and dear to her.
She who is addicted to this unfor-
sturate habit should gogout into the
sunshine witt all possible haste. On
the crowded thoroughfare. meeting
w0fnen with smiles on their lips and
the Toy Of living shining IN their faces.
aha will speedily regain &
The parents who alloy willful sons
And daughters too much latitude /
their youth blaze a hard path for those
Who wed them to travel In.