Show BOASTING A POOR EXERCISE it L loosens cosens the fiber of the brain and makes men soft and flabby boasting is a poor intellectual exercise it seems to loosen the fibers of the brain and make them soft and flabby when we read in the new york medical Jour journal rial that card play las ing is injurious to the mind we remember N what hat dr edward everett hale bald aid about it the bragging of a people used to playing cards and then coupling the two observations beget we get a standpoint from which to view the discrepancies of society the medical journal treats the matter scientifically and learns from pay ecology that the keeping the mind on exciting uncertainties renders it inefficient in the consideration of serious things afterward go for instance from an exciting game of baseball and pick up your emerson rus ddn sartor Res artus or progress and poverty and see where you are arc stuck in the mud certain tazi you can noi budge a barley cor con now keep that thai up day after day da with any tort sort of sport and then take tahe account of your mental condition we suspect the medical journal is right and dr hales illustration is pat and it if you want to make mahe an effective thinker of df yourself it would be well not to get dait daft on any game take hold of 0 it as an incidental it if you bother with it at all ohio state journal |