Show IMPORTANT QUESTIONS EYESIGHT IN RELATION TO O HEALTH HEAL H EVOLUTION OF THE EYE There here Are Pire re Other Important Things to Be B Attained Besides Vision This article set sets forth that through ugh the yes e there are other Important things thing to be attained besides besIde vision that tat tere tere is an important physiological I side fo to the question that weighs we quite quie equal to that of vision It is a knowl knowledge knowlI knowledge I edge of this physiological aspect that that the author hopes hope will enable the th e reader read er erb by b proper care cre of his vision to to t make mak life able happier or at least more endur endurable endurable endurable We are living in a swift swit We are following callings and Widely different from those of our near ancestors and our various yar u systems and organs orns have not had time to to th those se changes which are necessary n to cope with our present requirements requirement without i o ut undergoing great g reat discomforts I and seriously curtailing our lives Max Nordau Nordau in sin nis nl Degeneration state graphically pictures a I of the nervous conditions of the coming generations but he gives no specific cause use and offers no remedy It is sought in this to elucidate some of the heretofore obscure yet prime causes that are wrecking the nervous systems and a d lives les of civilization and a remedy Is modestly suggested to the reader Often our health and much of our lives Ues are sacrificed to an Improper use of or vision It may seen seem see extravagant to attribute so much to the eyes hut but it is the province of this article to show that It I Is a fact If I you are tired tre or nervous go to the window and for a few moments look l ok oft into the far distance At the same sameI of time e take note of the soothing calming feeling t that comes come over your entire entre bs be b belag I lag ing Then turn again to doing some something someI something thing that requires a close range rangE of If I vision Islon and at once the nervousness will wl return This is a simple easy thing to do and may afford aford you much valuable valuable valuable able information Business B men when hen tired tred often close lose their eyes for a moment as they have learned lerned by intuition that It i rests the I entire catire system The reason why closing etze the eyes has such a calming c effect is because when wh n they the of the brain brin is i for a time tinie being shut off of from work work Physical labor induces health butaU but butaU aU all occupation occupations requiring a close us usi of the eyes tend to break it down Many students eye sacrifice their health and Jes Jesin in attaining an education because of of o othe the brain strain sustained by the th close cose use USE of the eyes i With our presort t knowledge most of these evils evis can cn le avoided The Th wide difference as to health h In Inand inand i and out tut of doors is well wel illustrated by byj calling to attention the farm women of Flanders the fishwives of LeUh the slav yoman who works work on plantations and muscular as They The are a as hardy men The a athletic athletic woman is stronger strong r for being out of door Now for a mo moment moment ment meat let iet us look Jook at the the converse convere sid shIp Strong muscular mu cular their coun country cun country I try life Ure and take up Office callings in cities t where an a close ange n of vision is ts I I required required Usually the t th r nervous ws systems s stems break reak b down ai g their lives are much shortened I The eyes e es of n anand the e brain jain can c cantera n tera ter that do their work work have h a ve been be n built buit up and originally adapted to J door use use and an when hen they the are are required to do near n ear work constantly consta nY say 1 inches then astrain a takes place deep I in the middle of the te brain bran to sustain sustan the the nr n r focus and convergence of ot eyes For the past pat years oc have been advocating the fact fat ull that eyestrain may maybe be the cause of headaches nervousness and many functional diseases diseases Many now attrib attribute ute uta the effect of life to a natural relief of of e eyestrain and its it at attending attending attending tending disorders A 4 natural query quer would be What Wat I class clas of or diseases are ae due to it i and can cn I the And Anda be cured by removing cause cuse a general gen rl answer it i seems would meet i emphasized emphasized this question queston All Al diseases are sized or made worse by anything a that irritates tes and depletes the nervous nerous system ss tem tern and Ind naturally any ny disease will wi be bemore bemore bemore more or less relieved by correcting There is a remedy for Cor those whose oc occupations occupations axe are such that they they cannot ae take advantage of life but butare butare butare are forced force to continue at a close cose range I of 0 vision which Is to aid the vision so soth that th t when it i is being bei g used at a near ner point point the eyes have about abut the same ad adjustment jm as they the would in looking over tent the th open country and consequently the I brain would be as free from strain The above statements are undoubtedly startling and a good reason ought to tobe tobe tobe be given glyen why such radical effect on the general system is to be hO b attained through the medium of vision The principal reason Is this More Mor than on of f the gray matter mater of the brain brainIs is utilized to perform the functions lions of f the eyes namely the the occipital tons and lobe large parts of the parietal frontal lobes of the brain bra also the third and fourth ventricles and aqueduct of an Sylvius deep d ep in the middle m dle base of the brain bra I Th vast ast and sensitive area of or the brain brin ThO is under the command of o the eye specialist So S by the aid of glasses through the eye ee he can in influence Influence influence fluence the work ip these thee various large brain br in enters centers and nd as all aU nerve nere centers enters are connected by association fibers i ican It itcan can be b seen that nerve nere centers govern governing lag ing ca other parts of the body would be influenced DRW DR W E B DODD DODI DODDE Eye E e Specialist Kenyon Hotel |