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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, DECEMBER

1937.

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ACROSS

1 A bit of equine equipment, noi an important seat in a theatre (0).

o Walk with an obvious away

(0).

10 The addition that the old mald

did not like to obey in the Census paper (9).

11 Question (0).

.

12 Its tenant apparently consumed

this official building (9).

13 Not a good hand, in a way (8).

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 (6).

25 Toilsome (9),

20 Part of Llandrindod Wells (0).

27 "Gun in ship" might be an apt

anogram in wartline (0).

28 Sad (0).

29 This Engilsh town announces its

nature end position (9).

DOWN

2 Use (0)

3 No epithet for the nudists (0). 4 An early walk - (0),

5 This kind of reading might apparently be circulars about some bulbs (two words-, 10). P Pressure on this helps in the

row (0).

7 Not exactly an author, except

for the better (D).

(18

8 Wide-awake advice, to the bird that never catches the worm (9).

14 Describes the lack of light that.

stopped the game? (0).

15 Cubists could easily draw this

cricketer presumably '(9).

16 Stain (9).

17 Quadruped (3).

18 Food for powder: they'll all a-us well as better" (Henry IV., Pt. L.) (3).

22 A cloak to mask Identity (0).

23 An unfortunate 21 across (0),

24 This furnous ortisi could obviously have earned a living os a more humble craftsman

(0),

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that you're suffering from?

Well, Mr. and Mrs. Smith, you're not short of wretched little microbe that up-

sets the works.

Commonest symptom of this form of "nerves" is depression. And-my goodness-how black everything con real go of

Pity that this isn't the only poison, because it can be bad enough, In nil

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company. Sir Farquhar Buzzard has just been saying we lose ten million working ook when one has had weeks a year on account of “nerves.”

Much of this trouble could be avoided, and conscience. But your body and mine, Mr. Smith, oun make enough ANTHONY WEYMOUTH, pen name of

chemist's shop when they really try. an eminent Harley-street specialist, has written telling you what to guard against. issues of our nervous systems won't KOWLOON

But first of all what are “NERVES”? -

Ting weeks in year v. de to

you think?

puson to All

it

And If the blood is full of poisons sure thing that the sensitive

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But here's one really Important EN MILLION work-1 that is why you may get anything change which happens when you are

from headaches to jitters.

in for a breakdown. When you are Now, do you want to know how really fit, you don't feel one part of think of the your body more than another-be- 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 brain. cord: and think of it

But once the nervous system gets as producing) ings (for the brain is the orgon of horrid fecilngs you may get. Not also your thoughts, ideas, and feel- upset there's hardly any limit to the

No brain-opaln necessarily, but tingling, numla- the mind ali right, mind).

cold, restlessness, ness, hot and Ever nervous system? It

FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI sympathetic feelings of emptiness and fulness....

And that, Mr. Smith, is what hap- extra spinal cord and it has got "depots" pens to

if you "have a nervous you all over the body controls ni breakdown." Not very nice,

Well, nowadays, we can do two your blood-vessels. It is the speed-

how to dodge way down which you send messages things-show you when you ure het-up-that's how "nerves"and put you right if you] REMPLACKREKIAURAN

ever get filters. you blush, go pale, faint.

Now, Mr. Smith, I don't suppose you like statistics any more than I do. But this is rather a staggering figure, isn't it?

heurd of the

la an

But do you know, Mr. Smith-or do you, Mrs. Smith-what is meant by "nerves"? Do the words "neurosca" and "psycho-neuroses" convey anything to you? For, as Sir Farquhar Buzzard, the distinguished nerve-specialist, fold a meeting of industriallats last Wednesday, it is these nervous disorders which are Suppose you get a sudden shock- responsible for all this time that is feel it in your mind, but your body a bit of bad news, for instance. You being wasted, Well, how

Your knees tremble often do you hear gets a bit too. people say: "He's had a

and you collapse into a chair; see? nervous.Well, it is the mind which is first breakdown," "His nerves are bad;" or "The doctor says he's a bundle of concerned; then the message

down the sympathetic. So you can't

nerves"?

F course, we all know more

less what we Or

mean

Kocs

it?

The TORTURES that lie in wait for

be surprised if you feel a bit queer STOMACH SUFFERERS

all over, can you?

Have you ever almost jumped out of your skin? Well, do you remem- ber that sinking feeling you had in the plt of your stomach?

when we use these phrases. We picture the poor chap who can'i

Never neglect indigestion~even if it sleep, and who jumps at sudden

only troubles you strasionally with a noises, and who evn't keep his alten- That was due to the message which little wind or hearthurn. For neglected worse troubles-- tion Axed on what he is doing. came down to your solar plexus indigestion leads to

But I don't suppose for a moment part of the sympathetic-and got pains that cut, like a knifesickness that you or

Mrs. Smith have any you in the "wind." You can have after meals--gastritin-seduses even idea what has made him like this, the same feeling in a lift which drops to serious gastric or duodenal ulcers. and still lesk what can be done about suddenly downwards! but in that it, now have you?

case is the effect of gravity on You probably realise, Mr. Smith, your plexus that when you refer to this kind of

little careless in your choice of words. string-like cords which run from

arms

to

It cannot

fall

Get rid of the trouble in time. Get a bottle of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder to-day. Take a flose after every meat and notice how soon indigestion thing as "nerves" you are being u Now. Mr. Smith, you will vanities. For Maclean Brand Stomach Powder is a really scientific remedy that be wondering what causes gets to the root of the trouble. It jillers, The Answer

of! is-lots You don't mean then things. If you really want to under the pain, and coats the inflamed stomach 01 neutralises the excess acid that causes your brain and spinal cord down the stand what has made your friend lining with film of soft powder that

Jones such and legs.

a wreck, you will have soothes and comforts. What you have got in mind is a put up with a a few more lessons. to get rid of your ladigestion--no matter nervous disorder known usually as First, if you run this machine of how long you have suffered. "nerves" And the experts classify yours too fast, or, what comes to the -nervous-disorders-into-two-group same thing,_for_too_long_without a organic and functional. Forget the rest, you use up your current ac- Brst-hey

are rare, and, what is more, do not come into our iden of "nerves."

The second

group is what really matters, because one in fourteen brain people suffers from "functional nervous disorders," and it is this group which costs us in Britain those ten million weeks a year

count in the Nerve Bank.

Get a bottle of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder from your chemist or store now but to be sure you really do get-the- genuine Maclean Brand, see the signature * ALEX. C: MACLEAN" on bottle and Dut this doesn't matter. if you carton, none other is genuine Maclean rest After hard work-or worry rand.

Never sold loose. Powder or (which is the hardest work for the rain you can possibly give it), the nerve cells go all motiled,

Lots of sleep and they are their own normal little selves again.

But suppose you don't rest them enough? Well, the mottling doesn't

ET us just explain the quite go. Then you have got a C3

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"psycho-neuroses," then we won't make you feel any tou good.

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happened? Oh! you will know all] of things, and different things to dif- right! Everything is Just

a lttle more dificult for you. ferent people.

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 workings

marked are more

than when you have got to make a deci mental, you won't be far out.

sion it is just too bad to ask you! Neurasthenta-which is chronic Vacillation, Mr. Smith!

for

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neuroses" mean all 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 with the nervous "Jitters, can't-sleep. can't-digest, works

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BUT

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10.40

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