Show flogging the tired brain A singular discovery has been made by dr lauder branton by an accident he be found out the secret of how to have ideas at will one night after a long ions days work he be was called upon to write an article he sat eat down with pen ink inh and paper and as has very often hap bened before under similar lilar conditions not a single idea came into his head he then began to reason id to attempt to find why the brain which was apparently the tha same as it was waa the day before when it worked normally Y should refuse to respond to the dicta dictates tes of the will he arrived at the conclusion that the day before he was not tired and that therefore the circulation was brisker continuing his cogitations he traced I 1 the connection between cerebral circulation and mental a activity and concluded d that if the blood would not come to the brain the next best thing would be to bring the brain down to the ba blood 00 d and this he did the happy thought of laying his head flat om oa the table suddenly flashed across the seat of the late inactivity and at ones once his hiis ideas began to flow and his pen ran swiftly across the paper the work progressed so well that dr brunton bruniau thought he might fl IP yvell well sit up but it would not do the moment he raised his head his mind reverted down v arted to blankness so eo he had to put down his head again upon the table and finished the article in that position exchange |