Show 4 I l' l l 71 til Ely li 4 I rill 1 l ll tl 1 1 1 lJ 1 in f rn 0 z 1 1 1 l r i r j III G II 1 U UI I 6 I z h W WI 1 1 I 1 I l 7 rh TALKS IJ li Iw 1 ari I I 1 G f R 11 1 Z ll lI 11 11 lira gi 1 l it il if r. w 5 B ow I II I Curva Curvature tug e of the S Spine P ne l I It is a curious thin thing that a fashion plate never shows a woman standing st. erect She always has one foot trailIng trailIng trail- trail Ing VB l to the tho S S. S S S. w w- Pelvis therefore tilted a little chest cheat caved in back twisted This TIns fashion plate posture has been adopted by tho the younger generation generation gen gen- oration and is known as tho the debu tanto lanto slouch The rhe young men affect affect af af- af- af it too too their their clothes are built that wa way Faulty habits of posture cause causo the tho great majority of oC all curvatures ot of tho the spine I A child sleeping habitually on on one side with a lar large e a pillow places the spine in the pos position tion of curvature I Playing the violin carrying school hooks to and from school under one ono arm sitting at a desk too low or too ton high all desks should be he adjustable to the height of tho the pupil standing on one leg with the opposite leg 1 flexed sitting with the le legs s crossed and carrying a heavy weight in ono I I hand habitually will favor tie the development development devel devel- of a pen permanent curvature ol ot the spine in a child predisposed to muscular weakness anemia too long on hours in tho the bad air of a schoolroom schoolroom schoolroom school school- room staying after school at the whim of a teacher for instance rick eta ets or constitutional disease I Sometimes pleurisy is followed by by- I spinal curvature CUr and infantile paralysis sis involving the muscles of or the back backor or chest Is now a common cause A diagnosis may be made only by bya a careful examination of or the patient with the clothing removed to the tho hips and the back in a good light The apparent apparent apparent ap ap- parent deformity may bo be slight yet the symptoms marked and indeed man many cases are overlooked in young until the process becomes manifest to ordinary observation and tho the deformity perhaps irremediable Symptoms produced by curvature are arc vague Complaints of ot fatigue Irregular irregular irregular ir Ir- regular pain felt about the tho abdomen or stomach neuralgia or stitch In side or an apparent drooping of one shoulder growing pains 50 so called caned down one or both bolh legs at night In many cases the child makes no complaint Undue fa alone suggests the need of or mcd med ical examination When recognized carl early tho curva ture ma may be successfully treated by bj a prolonged course of ot es adapted to the building up of or the tho de muscles of tho the relaxed side ol ot the body Massage 1 and anci manipulation are aro of little or no value In the tho treat merit melt of spinal curvature When hen treatment Is not given In IE the earlier stage o of the deformity thy growing bongs hon s assume abnormal shape and then it becomes nece sary nary to apply appl plaster laster casts to th the spine for the tune forcible correction or o of or tho the deformity v This is a no matter for tho orthopedic Ie sur peon goon Varicose Veins You wrote that thero there Is no cure for other than surgery ery Is h the condition ever evor known to disappear of itself Should ono one with marry that marry that is IB lB I mean has he the right to marry W W. W. W F. F Answer No No there Is no cure for varicose veins anywhere where anywhere In the tho legs hemorrhoids except t surgery Tho The condition not nol rare rarely y disappears of or Itself It is no not Dot nota n n. bar har to marriage Childrens Children's Night Dress Should children sleep in the same underclothing they wear in the tho day time Should wo we use water out oat ol ot tho the hot water tank for cooking and drinking Answer l. 1 By Dy no means It is lj good for children as It Is for adults to take an air all bath nl night ht and morn ing Ins The human epidermis doesn't get a fl fighting chance smothered with clothing all the time No wonder H It is so often diseased 2 2 Hygienically Hygienic ally aUy the water from the tank Is just justi justas as good as that from tho the cold Water i I t tap tap p |