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9 Walk with an obvious sway
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10 The addition that the old mald
did not like to obey in the Census paper (8).
11 Question (0),
12 Its tenant apparently consumed
this official bulding (9).
8 Wide-awake advice to the birct that never catches the worm (9).
11 Describes the lack of light that
stopped the gume? (9),
15 Cubists could eastly draw this
ericketer presumably (9).
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a-as well as better" (Henry IV, P. I.) (3).
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17 Seed (go on down round the
corner for the bird) (3).
10 The reason for the search for
knowledge (15).
20 Procure (3),
21 Those who stand a good this
have a prospect (0).
25 Tolisomo (9).
20 Part of Llandrindod Wells (0).
27 "Gun in ship" might be an apt
anogram in wartime (9).
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7 Not exactly an author, except
for the better (0).
24 This famous artist could obviously have earned a living as a more humble craftsman (0).
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sets the workcs.
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Well, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, you're not short of this wretched little microbe that up-
company. Sir Farquhar Buzzard has just been saying we lose ten million working
· weeks a year on account of "nerves.”
Much of this trouble could be avoided, and
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Commonest symptom of this form of "nerves" is depression. And-iny
Took when one has had a real go of CHEFOO
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Pity that this isn't the only polson.
polson, DAREN because it can be bad enough, in all roo
HAIPHONG conscience. But your body and HAMDUNG mine, Mr. Smith, can make enough LANKOW
HARDIN poison to a chemist's shop when
HONGKEW they really try
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And if the blood is full of poisons! ГРОХ it is a sure thing that the sensitive JOHORE
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an eminent Harley-street specialist, has written telling you what to guard against. tissues of our nervous systems won't KOWLOON But first of all what are "NERVES"?.
EN MILLION work-that is why you may get anything
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Ting weeks, year introk die to the 80s
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But here's one really Important change which happens when you are In for a breakdown. When you are: really fit, you don't feel one part of
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I expect that makes as an electric battery, sending cause all the sensations are fused as
messages all day down the spinal they reach the bruin. cord: and think you think?
of it as producing | But once the nervous system gets Now, Mr. Smith, I don't suppose also your thoughts, ideas, and feel- upset there's linedly any limit to tha you like statistics any more than rings (for the brain is the organ of horrid feelings you may get. No conducted by the Hongkong and Shang-Hankow
brain-ho
necessarily, but ungling, numb- paln cu. But this is rather a staggering the mind all right,
ness, hot and cold, resuessness, thure, isn't it?
heard of the sympathetic feelings of emptiness and fulness.... But do you know, Mr. Smith-or
And that, Mr. Smith, is what hap- extra do you, Mrs. Smith--what is meant hy "nerves" Do the words spinal cord and it has got "depots" pens to you if you have a nervous
all over the "neuroses"
body-it controls all breakdown." Not very nice, is it? "psycho-neuroses" and
Well, nowadays, we can do two convey anything to you? For, as Sir your blood-vessels. It is the speed-
dodge Farquhar Buzzard, the distinguished way down which you send messages things-show you how to
how "nerves"and put you right if you REKENENERERETENEREREREAAAAAAAAAAKRANKENNARAKAKAKAMALGASTERORGANIN Herve-specialist. lold a meeting of when you are hel-up-that's Industrialists last Wednesday, it is you blush, go pale, faint.
ever get Jitters. these
nervous disorders which are
Suppose you get sudden shock responsible for all this time that isi
a bit of bad news, for instance. You being wasted.
feel it in your mind, but your body kets 1} bit too. Your knees tremble and you collapse into a chair; see?
Well, how niten do you
hear nervous
people say: "He's had a breakdown; "Ifls nerves are bad;" of "The doctor says he's a bundle of nerves"?
П
Well, it is the mind which is first concerned; then the message goes down the sympathetic. So you can't
The TORTURES
that lie in wait for
be surprised if you feel a bit queer STOMACH SUFFERERS Of course, we all know more all over, car you
or less what we menn
you ever almost Jumped out when we use these phrases. wel of your skin? Well, do you remem- picture the poor chap who can't ber that sinking feeling you had In Never neglect. fuligration—even if it aleep, and who jumps at sudden the pit of your stomach?
only troubles you casionally with a noises, and who can't keep his atten- That was due to the message which Uttle wind or heartburn. For neglected
came down to your solar plexus indigestion leads to worse troubles part of the sympathetic-und got pains that cut like a knife-sickness you in the "wind." You can have after meals-gastritis sometimes even the same. feeling in a lift which drops to serious gastric or duodenal ulcers. suddenly downwards: but in hati case it is the effect of gravity on your plexus
tion fixed on what he is doing.
But i don't suppose for a moment that you or
Mrs. Smith have any idea what has made him like this, ond still less what can be done about It, now have you?
NOW, Mr. Smith, you will Nbe wondering what causes
jitters. The
answer is-lots
of
Get rid of the trouble in time. Get bottle of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder to-day. Take a close after every meal and notice how soon indigestion For Maclean Brand Stomach vanishes. Powder a really scientific remedy that the root of the trouble. It neutralises the excess acid that causes the pain, and coats the inflamed stomach lining with a film of soft powder that soothes and comforts. It cannot. fall
gets
how long you have suffered.
You probably realise, Mr. Smith, that when you refer to this kind of thing as "nerves" you are being a little careless in your choice of words. You don't mean the long string-like cords which run from things. If you really want to under- our friend your brain and spinal cord down the stand what has made arms and legs.
Jones such a wreck, you will have -What-you-have-got-in-mind-is-to put up with a few more lessons...to get rid of your indigestion-no.matter. nervous disorder known usually as First, if you run this machine of "nerves." And the experts classify yours too fast, or, what comes to the nervous disorders into two groups same thing, for too long without a organic and functional. Forget the rest, you use up your current de- first-they are rare, and, what is count in the Nerve Bank:
do not come into our idea of But this doesn't matter. if you nerves."
rest. After hard work-or worry The second group is what really (which is the hardest work for the matters.
fourteen brain you can possibly give it), the aggravate your trouble. because one in
If you have "functional nerve cells go all mottled, people suffers from
any difficulty in obtaining it. write to nervous disorders," and is this Lots of sleep and they are their | Banker & Ca, P.O. Box 536, Hong Kong, group which costs us in Britain those own normal little selves again. ten million weeks a year
Get a bottle of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder from your chemist or stare now- but to be sure you really do get the genuine Maclean Ürand, see the signature ALEX. C. MACLEAN " battle and carton, none other is genuine Maclean Brand. Never sold loose.
Puwder or Tablets, Cheap substitutes may only
But suppose you don't rest thein enough? Well, the mottling doesn't! Us just explain the quite Then you have got a C3 CANTON AGENTS LET
quite go. words "neuroses" and nervous Kystem, and this doesn't "psycho-neuroses," then we won't make you feel any too good. use them again--they аге Just How do you know when this has clumsy classics. Neuroses mean ints
of things, and different things to dif- ferent people.
happened? Oh! you will know all right! Everything is just a little more difficult for you.
But if you look upon them as
You are tired when you wake up! nervous disturbances in which bodily It is such an effort to think; and working are more marked than when you have got to make a deci- sion is just too bad to ask you! mental, you won't be far out.
Neurasthenia which is chronie Vaciliation, Mr. Smith!
fatigue is a good example. "Psycho- And If you suddenly discover that
neuroses" mean nfl those tiresome you can't make up your mind over¦ symptoms which are included in "a some simple problem, then there is breakdown": you know, something gone wrong wilh thr "Jitters, can't-sleep, can't-digest, works, can't concentrale." And that's that.
nervous
Is your nervous system---
NUT overwork and worry Daren't the only causes. cord-Ever heard of the nervous troubles: no part of which follow an attack of influenza? the mechanism works properly. And | Well, here It is the poison made by
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