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TO COMBAT FATIGUE.

Food, Drink and Mental Recreation.

MONDAY, JANUARY 29. 1923.

THE LACONIA AT TSINGTAO,

Coolie Rabble and Solitary Policeman.

A three weeks' holiday at long intervals is better for the tired finan than frequent little holidays.

A commercial traveller who has This was one of the points made just returned from Tsingtao to by Sir Robert Armstrong-Jones in Shanghai bas given the Mercury his address at the City Y.W.CA. Interesting details of the observa last month on "Fatigue and how tions in regard to the manner in to combat it." A definite time was which the Chinese have run effects of fatigue, he said, and the town, but pressure of space required to recover from the things since their occupation of when a man contented himself forbids us to deal with them at with week-end holidays he did great length. We will, therefore, not get rid of those effects. They be content with relating for our went on accumulating until he readers edification the first ex misht be threatened with nervous perience of the Lacania tourist party in respect of Chinese mis- mar agement of things.

breakdown.

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Every woman cheekssthey mean not only beauty but health.

Then put the colour in your cheeks, not on them. The glow of health is the red healthy blood showing through translucent skin. It is impossible without rich, fed blood.

When a girl's colour fades and the looks debilitated, is short of

she has pains in various parts of breath, when her heart palpitates atter every slight exertion and the body, she needs Dr. Williams* pink pills. They are the remedy best suited to restore the blood.

bring brightness to the eyes and

put colour in the cheeks and lips. Your own chemist sells Dr. Williams' pink pills, or post free, $1.50 per bottle, $8.00 for six, from Dr. Williams Medicine Co. 60 Kiangsa Road, Shanghai. A help- fat booklet, "Hobbies & Health." will be sent you free in response to a postcard request directed to the above address.

WEATHER REPORT.

People stimulated by interest in their work often want on un-

Prior to the arrival of the lesescions of fatigue, though the

at etive symptoms might be Laconia at Tsingtao, countless ned in loss of efficiency, in numbers of beggara docked into accurrey. and blurred vision. tow". expecting a rich harvest Sleep was the best restorative, lilout at the four hundred odd On the wharf, WAS an absolute necessity. If tourists on board. the train was having too much where the visitors landed, were hlo hat baths, brisk of hot gathered an ill-smelling rabble milk before going to bed, or a brisk with but one solitary policeman I walk after supper would stimulate in control. When a foreigner who circulation in other parts of the was present to offer his assistance

Jan. 29d 6h. 30m.-Warning boly and promote sleep. A hot to the visitors asked the police-

to Hongkong, Coast Ports. &c. bottle darkened windows, "ard man to clear the crowd away, the light bed-clothing conduced to policeman wanted to know who Typhoon of unknown intensity within 120 miles of Lat. 10' N sleep, and it was often good not the foreigner was and by what to read last thing at night. The authority he had given the order. Long: 125 E. Sing up.

Jan. 294 11h 10m.-Pressure Mr. Chandler. BA two hours before midnight However, provided the soundest sleep.. The American Missionary, succeeded has decreased moderately from brain cells, added Sir Robert, only in getting him interested in E. Japan to N.E. China, and

driving away

the odoriferous slightly from Formosa to N. recuperate during sleep.

crowd from the gangway.

But Luzon. It has increased slightly

over N. Indo-China Speaking of food and drink insiss he was only one among so relation to fatigue. Sir Robert Dany and when he drove the said the human beings required crowd from one part, the other In dier of flesh, fat, starch, sugar, part filled up again.

and wrer. Country people ate When the visitors inspected the

Fresh to strong monsoon may because they were hungry; cits forts, the vandalistic work ofte expected along the S.E. coast people whose appetites required sprooting and robbery of the of Chins and over the N. Chica to be coaxed often ste because young är trees was commented Sea. they were greedy. The elder japon. When they were informed too how the hills had been planted by city dweller usually ate much, but city workers did not. the Germana, and how the Japan- What they needed were simple] »as not only cherished them hat [dishes, well cooked, well served, added thousands to their number, and taken at regular hours. they asked why the Chinese People approaching middle age | authorupes did not stop this work and attaining generous propon of vandalism tions should tave a weekly fast It is said that some of the day, when they confined them policemen have already sold their įselves to a diet of coast and furs and revulcers :0 robber baller water or something equal gangs and one lar 4. their My light.

FOOD AND DRINK

The three test drawbacks to city Hie were that the foot mas rou Hoft, proper exercise was an

tainable, and to tle water was taken,

The crux of the whole fatigue question was that the body be. came irregular in its habits. This was the worst of all the ills of civilised fife, and it led to many) others. It affected healthy peo ple as well as unhealthy, active as well as inactive. The names Holloway, Beecham, and [Carter, said Sir Robert, in a parenthesis, should be emblazon- led the College of Health.

Soft food was one of the chief caues of the trouble. People required food containing an in- ligesta reaiduum That was why brown bread, figs with, ing digestiby sard skin, break- fast marma Jac, a ples, and other inut were ated univ necessary |fur angote who wanted to avoid fatigue, but the diet must be con- stantly varied. A glass of cold water in summer or hot in winter) should be taken day when dress. |ing and at night. "Don't drink during mesis,” he said, "but at the end, or sa hour afterwards." ALCOHUL WITH MEALS. Alcohol should only be taken with meals and in moderation. The effect of tobacco

WBA to stimulate the nerve system of the | mouth, nostrils, and face, and sof to act on the brain. Tes was a nerve stimulant, the best refresh- ment and the best quencher of irst, and there were few people with whom it did not agree.

Clothing bad a great deal to do with fatigue, and it was a mis take to dress too warmly. Eighty per cent. of beadaches were due The sufferer should To evea consult an oculist.

Dealing with mental remedies For fatigue, Sir Robert said a sense of humour was invaluable. It gave sense of proportion, a quick sympathy with other peo-i pir, took the sting out of sarcasm, helped one to appreciate just criticism, and transformed social relationships. Reading, music, and art gave great relief. “Above all," said the speaker, "1 would arge upon the fatigued that the best remedy for mental tiredness comes in dwelling on spiritus! things and in developing the! | highest attributes of man's miad, the spirit of love and reverence."

PRINCESS MARY'S HOME.

A. London message of Dec. 28th. states-Princess Mary and hor Ibusband are taking up residence at Holdsborouzh Hall, Yorkshire, which is now complated for occu- | paljon.

homes without sapin at goodbye to

their super or

The typhoon appears to have filed up on reaching the Visayas. The anticyclone has weakened slightly.

hours ending at 10 a. today. dongkong Rainfall for the 24

100 inch. Total since January

s.13 inches. against sverage of 1.38 inches FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON TO-MORROW.

District.

Forecast. N.E. winds, strong.

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Several

farm rab3 beries have taken plan a ready and from what our informant has | been able to gal: er, it does not took as though there would he

ng reduction in early date.

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1. 7. CLAXTON, Director.

K. Observatory, Jan. 29, 1923.

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