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NOTES OF THE DAY

DISARMAMENT

French concessions on tho disarmament issue give rise to increased optimism, although the

to Echo ja Puria seems exaggerated tho

Tho extent.

SO DON'T FEAR BLOOD The Very Idea!

PRESSURE

By A MEDICAL SPECIALIST

REMOVAL TIME

By Ed. Kelly, Well, Removed

have MEMBERS of the general public Although high blood-pressure UNTIL yesterday we were must sometimea wonder whe- Is often the result of changes in always under the im

the arterial system, it is not al-pression that the people in the flat across the street had High blood-pressure may extat a very nice home, with inlaid

figures seemed astonishing on their thor diseases, go in cycles. There face and prompt warning of their was a time when colitis was a ways so. been expected. The official state-pendicitis beçamo "fashionable." in a patient who has no apprecia- mahogony and Persian rugs, inaccuracy was perhaps to have word heard everywhere; then ap

ment, however, reveals clearly that France is prepared to travel a cer- tain way on the path suggested and that in tacit is a great deal The future lies with Herr Hitler's response to the proposals which are being presented to him in detailed form by Baron von

Neurath.

HITLER'S TASK

ble change in the blood system,

what we term "tone."

Now it is blood-pressure,

no organic disease or other defect. Jacobean oak and glittering The heart is a pump and It

It may be, in fact, the result of glass, down cushions and pumps against the pressure of the blood vessels of the body. These

-choice water-colours. are elastie in youth; with age they "Tone might be described ጊዜ tend to harden. The elasticity an individual may be somewhat leased their new flat at Kow- the habit of body. For example, But that was before they lcasens the work of the heart; "over-toned;" life in him is exu lack of elasticity adds to that berant. The pressure, however, loon Tong, and got into the falls upon his arterial system and clutches of the removal, men, throws added work upon the heart.

These miserables turned

work.

The pressure is measured quite simply in units and any divergen- ce, from the normal is readily ro-

vealed,

If one cured such people of their up with six bamboo poles, high blood-pressure they would not feel nearly so well. They are and decanted several old sacks SOME MISCONCEPTIONS,

better off as they are."

all over the road. What, then, dues it mean whonfessional career, my case

Looking back over a long pro- They then wont carefully

book

The world is still open to be convinced that Germany is not out, as many had begun to fear, to wreek the Disarmament Con- a physician telle a patient that he supplies me with many instances through the house and selected ference and to rush headlonghna "high blood-pressure"? Into a fevered frenzy of re-armam-

Morely this that his honrt ent. In the meantime, if the othor has more work to perform than in Great Powers are inclined to auspicion, Hitler can only blame the wilder manifestations of Nazi

a normat Individual.

of patients with records of high the most dilapidated pleces of blood-pressure who died, full of furniture they could find, and. with old age. years, of some allment associated arranged them on the pavement

as an exhibition, AVOID WORRYING.

There was an old carpet, with Now the advance of medicala hole burnt in the middle, and a stro who by any retain the vast influence of the mind up- Somewhere they dug up an old zine bath which they filed with rusty saucepans.

I have had patients who seemed

polley, which alienated oven those to think that a rising blood-pres-knowledge reveals, year by year, painted stand with a broken leg.

team-boller temperature; that at

a certain point something would burst.

This is entirely wrong. The heart is a pump, as I have said. High blood-pressure involves for it more ktork: that is all.

on the body.

People who find that they have high blood-pressure very often Finally one of them, uttering begin to call in the aid of their hof-yahs of triumph, came out misguided minds to make things with a packing case, having a worse. They begin by worrying; chinz cover, which had been used they end with "high blood-pres- to storo boots and shoes, sure phobia."

disposed to recognise the justice of many of Germany's demande, Hopes rest on the sincerity of the Reichstag speech. The proof of the words will lie in the deeds which follow.. For Germany fully to regain her lost prestige, the spirit of the Reichstag speech

I have known people with high must be reflected in the polley

I have found that the chlaf of the German dolegation at blood-pressure who became obres cource of anxiety is the dread of

sed with the idea that their ovora "stroke." Let me Chancellor de-

stress this Genova.

burdened hearts would become other truth: high blood-pressure clared that he sees in the British diseased. Here, again, there is no unassociated with other serious plan a probable basis for dis-selentiae ground for such a view organic disease is not likely to armament, and the other Powers

As the late Sir Clifford Allbutt produce a "stroke." are prepared to take him at his sald of such cases: "These hearts word. The subsequent negotia- are nearly always strong and tions will moon show whether faithful to the end." Hitler is in earnest.

The

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Why, if this be so, do medical men to-day seem to stress so much this condition?

To fear such a consequence is to submit to years of mental tor- ture that will produce only one certain result; a lowering of the general vitality and tone, a los sening of the normal enjoyment of life.

After this they carried out the best items wrapped up in sacking, so that nobody could see them, unless they happened to be shabby, or broken, in which case they gave them a few bumps on the pave-

mont.

Every window in the street which commanded a view was oc- cupled by a neighbour..who was making up her mind to tell her husband that night what a lot of rubbish those stuck up So-and So's had collected.

The long promised regulations for the licensing and control of local cabarets and dancing es- tablishments have at last made their appearance in draft form and they will be welcomed as putting the business on a proper footing. There appear to have been two reasons for the delay; FRANCE AND RUSSIA a study has been made of the manner in which existing

In the meantime, cager attention academies have been conducted is turned on France's relations with since the curfew restriction; Russia and M. Edouard Herriot'a and the opportunity has been recent visit to Moscow, which cb-tories going back over seized of overhauling the Ordin-viously aimed at reconstitution of years. Let me take one. The tora in raising pressure.

pationt, a lady, came to me in 1909, ance and regulations dealing the pre-war alliance. In some She was then 63 years of age told, that he has high blood-pres-usually in Vienna--claims to with all manner of "small-beer" quarters distrust of Russia over- She had a very high blood-pros- licences. A survey of the pro-weighs the possble diplomatie ad- sure. She is still alive and in faure should not on that account have invented an elastic glass, but

her, 88th year.

The answer is simple.

NOT IRREMEDIABLE.

CULTIVATE TRANQUILLITY. States of worry, anxiety, and a I have before me medical his-morbid preoccupation with a phy-

twenty slent condition are the chief fac

The individual who has', been

We don't know why removal men do this kind of thing unless it is because most of them also sell furniture, and they want to shame you into buying some new pieces from them.:

A JOB FOR SOMEBODY Every few years or so somebody

be unduly alarmed.

up till now we haven't seen any on High blood-pressure, unlinked} In the first place, he should the market, which is a pity.

Apart from the obvious advan-

with any other serious condition, follow his doctor's advice about Is a matter that can be treated diet, exercise, and rest. After tages of a windscreen which would

What the physician does in euch cases is to indicate the habit of life attendant on the condition and the appropriate alleviation.

successfully in most cases, if not that, he should see what the pay-bounce you back into your seat if in all.

chologists can tell him. Their you stepped too hard on the counsel at one with the phy-brakes, It would have many other. (sician) is very simple.

uses. We have sometimes triod. to wash a tumbler, and if we don't great fist into it, we drop it, with burst the thing by putting our the same result. But you could turn an elastic glass inside out Wke a bag.

In a word, it will be: Fear not.

Cultivate a tranquil habit of mind.

Do not worry.

Exercise; keep down excessivo

and to be free of organic defects hours of sleep. is told to ent sparingly, to drink Do these things and, all other sparingly, to avoid excitement.

things being equal, even with high This was the invariable advice blood-pressure you may hope of Sir William Oaler, one of the quite reasonably, to emulate my greatest of modern teachers and blood-pressure patient whose 88th healers. My own experience has birthday falls before this year is taught me its supreme valuc. lout,

posals suggests that the time vantages of the closer rapproche- ment. In others M. Herriot 19 spent has been well worth while. criticised for pursuing a personal and the authorities can be com- policy. M. Herriot's pronounce plimented upon a thorough grasp |ments have unquestionable signi- of-conditions, good and bad, no- ficance Thus-in-the-Museum - of- they have been presented in the Revolution he said: "We have not experimental stages through forgotten the series of great re- which the local form of cabaret volutions which mark the history may be said to have been pass- of France. That is why we obs For instance, a patient with ing. This insight shows itself serve with sincere and profound high blood-pressure who other- in number of important pro-sympathy the efforts you are mak-wise appears to enjoy good health fut; never cheat yourself of the visions affecting the conduct of ing against absolutism, and those establishments which are now to you manifest in building a new be officially admitted into the society. I have set myself the task realm of legitimate business. In of strengthening in all domains the friendship between the peoples of prescribing rules which are com our two great countries." prehensive enough to leave.very little to chance, they do no more than take note of requirements OFFICIAL STATUS, which occasionally have made themselves felt. In the mass This declaration 'le typical' and they seem formidable enough indicates the importance attached and to some extent leave an im-to a Franco-Russian understand- Cortainly M. Herrlot pression that the recreation of ing. dancing is to be in-possessed no official powers for stilled with a Sunday School the moment but it is to be remem atmosphere, were it possible. A bored that ho is chief of the Radical Party which holds, office more careful scrutiny, however, and will probably figure again in leads to the conviction that they the next government. It is also conform largely to the ordinary to be remembered that he was

the otiquette of

ballroom, entrusted by the present govern- though the prescriptions as toment with a mission to America. dress may verge perilously on The suggestion that he was deft- controversial issues happily not nitely acting for the Government hitherto seriously embarked in Russia ennnot be confirmed. It upon in legal enactments. Ari- is believed that ho was not invest-

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Outside door is fitted with a Combination Löck capable of

100,000,000 changes.

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was rather surveying the ground. His precise status, acknowledged or unacknowledged, does not really matter. Either he will soon bo master of French foreign polley or, through his party, will de- clsively influence It..

clear up, but has been left con- FIRE & BURGLAR PROOF | spicuously ambiguous by the

proposed rules, concerns the register required to be kept of dancing partners of both sexes. Assuming that male dancing teachers are envisaged, and provided for in the now ruling, what application has this to the a new role, bub the question of majority of the members of the abuse again enters. The pro- other sex to bo found in these posed Ordinance seeks to remedy halls who may in the past have the weakness by providing for exercised a different metler but the exclusion of persons. of known notorious character, but -who have gravitated to these the responsibility for giving public dancing resorts? We what in the United States would gather that objection may not be termed a break is not a light. be taken to their assumption of one.

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"Let's act like we know something about gours and cylin-

dors so ho won't sell us a lemon,”

There are certain people, who hesitate to look into a mirror, in glass would stand up to anything, caso of accidents, but a resilient and then come back for more panishment.

for the bluebottle which fancles a Further, we are always sorry

window la not there because ho can't see it. He must get a fear- ful headacho at times. So, does the goldfish which tried to swim, across the room to get away from a nagging wife. And think how wonderful it would bo to get a quart into a pint flask, providing you could get it out again,

MODERN VERSION Hel-diddle-diddle, a cat and a

Addlo

Held forth in opposition, And the neighbours avorred that what they'd heard,

Was a cabaret band exhibition.

If there's one thing that annoys us it's a nagging woman,

Nagging woman were invented. long before shoop, despite what sclontists tell us about being.dea- cended from animals. We havo descended so low, in fact, that if we wore any lower we wouldn't be high enough to live in Kowloon,

In fact the earliest man and woman used to meet under in Stono, which was why it was callod a stone age. They used to be called Amoebas, but It is not chronicled what they called each. other,

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It was not until they began to walk on their logs that they first discovered about Love. This was known as the Dark Ago, which accounts for the fact that: alf· petting, even to the present day, is done with the lights turned low.

Children were not discovered- until the following year; and by then it was too late.

Nevertheless, Love still gallops