Bluefield evening leader. [volume], March 19, 1907, Image 4

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THE HUMAN HEART
IS OVERWORKED
IN I I I ; M iNl. 1(1 I Mil ’I IONS CON
n i:\IN*. M \ N NI K IN WHICH
ii ik ai i i;in;i>.
To such jis give attention to Ou*
can o' snd I* a d> ath it is qul < evi
dent that heart di ease is fast la*
coining a leading factor, Kverv llt
tie while certain tails ics in this
city an de cwliere prove I lie point in
a significant and direct way. ,Me#ii
cal writers In this country and in
ICuropt* draw due attention to the
nielanc liol\ condition of affairs and
virtually agtc, that our modern
ni'dl ^'1 c>f strenuous living, overin
dulgenre in rich foods and mental
'•tain a • ilio principal accounting
causes **
From one point of view, then, the
condition is almost past remedy.
I lie strung!** for preiermont was nev
er more in evidence than at present.
Naturally, it is most marked in large
cities, where there is a more pro
noun* m| ii < n11 v.• in stu-h direct ion
and less so in rural di tricls, where
Itie tal; a on Itself a more even tenor
and n. riots its endeavors to more
reasonable alms.
Tlte main trouble is that the extra
Im.'.v man takes no time to think of
himself. It is worry*, push and hur
r.v and the inevitable verdict of the*
coroner’s jury. Then “What a pity
it was that Harry died so suddony
vv hen lie seemed to be prospering
so well “
H * tnii* he had a breakdown
months ago, but he went abroad for
a while and scciuial to have* recover
ed We have of **n heard the story.
•'«tnl it is destined t() he a> often re
peateil as present conditions con
Hti ii*. I he relations of cause and
cfT-ct have been pretty well dote
mined by lie* various medical at-j
tliorilie. ,vbo have written on tie*'
subject. The heart. brain and
stomach arc* naturaily “long suffer
ing an 1 kind,” but although interde
pendent von eac h o her and co-ordi
nating in tluir disposition to lessen
the offi Is of : general strain on
their i e*.|icc iivi functions, they nev
ertheltMs have heir recognized lim
its of endurt nee
When t'.e breakdown starts it in
volve*- th tiitii chain of contribu
Hve inllgeiices. Wc* are told that tic*
hear’, although tin* til t to give evi
dence Of trouble in extra palpita
tion, hurtle -s of hi cat h and general
exhai ion i- generully the last to
succ.omb; but thi, i only in keeping
with it i'iipo: :.. in e as (lie chief vital
oig;p. upon which ill other function.;
eorelatively depend. Fader the cb
emnsiai.. he majority of sudden
deal ha la a i It quote
plained.
How this eventually come about has
always been an interesting question
"i:h scientific, investigators. .fustl
now there is much said of the in
fluence of increased blood pressure
as the leading indication of trouble.
Although this can he generally un
derstood as a disproportion of tie;
volume of the fluid to the force of
its propulsion, there are many theo
ries for xplalning the exact reasons
for th* existence of the condition.
In nine <••..- e the accumulutlou
Of I.- lined toxins In the blend, due
•o ov. r f't iling rind lack of hyslcal
exercise, inflame and cotr t the
and outlying blooi, vessels,
thus reducing the volume o : hi cur
lit1 Hi other instances !■•.» larger
ve 1- ar< piimniily and similarly
«ft* fed, nd In still others some
diseased vital organ, notably ih*- kid*
n*e b irdiou it- non: i outflow
of excretion produces H e effect.
Even r* peat- d and persistent ovor
• i in; 1 • • ion a i tix part ua . ul- o
Thla Is
per i- ! > o in the < of pro*
Iona l men* ii .-x* i ■■men . physical
-train of any kind, at-• n* • of Bleep,
oveif» ding, Irn hrh'tj and all oth< r
debilitating Inflii* ric* -ociated
with thr Ktrefinod! life Obvfouslv,
t heft s t ndes in h cir< n tane* n
has to hr t u. prliv Ipal rain, ia
*'»i fantl) working a gait heavy
odd nd iti *he end become* ex
ha> fed and - oja*. No s* iislbh* man
II! • manner, and yet it. is l ing dor e
all th- * me. with th< mi p n:»Hy In
the end Tt In no a qu« Mon of
ul* in j*rei tire, but the r»e mu-1
hr- mi a a/aid* Yoi k
H< aid
d> o m |m irr v. a r ipfdy. ft) I
H ^ h id thr.f t ailing gown* cot
li h«’?
paid for.— (k-rmaii.
REPELLING
NEGRO INVADERS
Residents and property owners in
■actions of Harlem that have been
availed tiy negroes are hurriedly
• orming heniseive: Into syndicates
associations for the purpose of
buying up Hats which are tenanted
«r about to he occupied l>> negroes
The movement was begun on
A'a diington Heights and also in
Outrul Harlem, and those behind
ft say they vvill carry the* campaign
. *o eve good neighborhood that
' being settled by colored people.
"Turn i hem out!” is Hie ery all
■•ong Hi line, and any amount of
one> is said to lie ready for the
roKoeu'ion of the movement.
Yesterday a syndicate of property
• wners in the vicinity of One Hun
Ir«*«l and Thirty-sixth street bought
oni Hannah Theobald her two
ory ten- meets. Several months ago
<* two flats were populated with
ro lainilies. to tin* greiit surprise
•d indignation or tin* white neigh
o;s. Since then tlio whites have
• *n moveing out, the values of stir
mmding property have been de
ressed and property owners were
'•coming panics)rlcken.
A number of mass meetings of
bite residents and property owners
• tlie vicinity were held, and it was
ally ii ervocl in buy tin* Theobald
nements and evict their negro oc
The flats wll l»e renovatfd.
ttd tilled once more with white peo
No other houses in the nelgh
orhood have negro tenants.
I. nox avenue and One Hundred
ad Thirty-filth street has become
negro neighborhood. It is locally
<1.mimed tlie ‘‘Parlor Car porters’
itrncll.se.” The residents are try
to keep the nego colony 'lu*re
>m spreading.
' is charged that the invasion of
• tain districts in Harlem by ne
o. is a scheme on the part of tin
eu pit Ions speculators to depress tlio
I tie of property, so they can buy it
“tip mui then do whichever will pay
"at rent to colored people or ro
ll to whites.
Recently a negro who moved Into
I West Fifty-sixth street was
omburtled by tin* white tenants and
■ ightened so he moved out next
av. New York World.
OW THE
GRAPE GIRL
i'll" Crape (tills is the latest tiling
lashii a s vogue, ami I" it be un
i stood tint sin is a far different
d a far daintier person than the
ocktail or the ehampaigne girl. She
not oven related to them, except
he remote connection of the
mbol she wears, for, ns a matter of
"I. she wears the grape instead
• : wooing it it was of tin* juice of
bo grape tha. old Omar (Hedged ids
; llegianee.
I often wonder what the vintners
buy
Ono-hulf so precious as the stuff
they sell.
Hut 'he Crape f}|rl pledges hor
•' to the t»implo. sun-kissed fruit,
t crapes, to he brief, have sprung in
to sudden demand as the trimming
hat- and torpies, and few women
ho have had opportunity to judge
tl '“ effect that can ho produced
• a graceful duster of deep purple
a? *'d on a hat of soft c-eam lac *
>ov ■ at ie to withstand the tempta*
"i <d !■ i iini to ttielr milliners to
* r «»me!hltig of the same kind,
iw Jack \stnr drove down the ave
' *• °nr afternoon this week with a
li'atil. grape arbor on her head
• > He Malagas looking luscious and
:,‘‘h a if plucked a moment before
fom the vine, were heaped in a
lsfei above the brow, while on
her side, attached to some lace*
.\C f il l : Mia* hardly could tie seen,
i tm i i purple and yellow grape ,
' tia-d to n* Sfle In the hair. The
"rt ' ' l!a< chanalian In Its rbh
‘'s- ;if bo same time it had
simplicity that seemed to come
Jchi from A ready, and In a single
ti between Tweiry-third street
act the park It had won scores of
niiato • \v*w York Press.
VIRGINIA
VIEW OF IT
■rand eern that the Monroe
I- pretty w,.|| sat isfied
II' the ease of Virginia against
*'• < r Virginia to compel the latter
" pa;, her portion of the debt of
i« old -a w will go against VV'est
Irglnii Commenting on the argil*
ir*nt in the case before he Supreme
onrf cor contemporary says; "West
■ bar, will nnd. before
i matter is closed, that It would
vr, be.U1 Wiser to have agreed with
i elver at; we then advised,
Virginia two year* ago sent a
■ b Ion to Charleston to seek an
< hie understanding and adjust*
of i1 e debt iieron.i between
vo staff •• No doubt, had VVf*st
m;» shown any disposition to he
the obligation regarding the
hich sin wrote into her or
j 'nit law when she at: ;’rcn from
iTniM^Tn ■■■ 1
the old mother und afterward repu
dluted, a compromise to her advant
age would have been affected long
ago. Moreover, she would bave
saved the enormous legal foes she
has been forced to provide lu order
to defend tbe suit. And Just here
It should be said. In Justice to Vir
ginia, who brought tbe suit In self
defense, that the commission to
which the Watchinun refers did not
represent her first effort to effect
a settlement. Our recollection Is
thul on several previous occasions
Virginia made overtures to West
Virginia in respect of the matter and
was rebuffed. If judgment Is ren
dered against West Virginia, that
State will simply have to pay the
penalty for arrogance and short
sightedness.
PROVERBS ANlT
PHRASES
Methods will teach you to win
t line.—(Jothe.
Where might Is master, Justice Is
servant. German.
Aspiring minds must sometimes
sustain loss.—Plato. .
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