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Show LEARN THE DANGER SIGNAL Nature Always Gives Warning to Those "Below Par," and It Should Be Recognized. Influenza, colds and other scourges due to germs pass by thoso who are at "par" and find their victims In those "below par." That expression, used medically, means that your power of resistance Is lowered, the red corpuscles corpus-cles in your blood decrease and your spirits an Important factor nro "down," says a writer In London Answers. An-swers. A physician hns pointed out that most of us can quite easily tell when we are below par, and then It is up to ns to "tonic" ourselves over the period of depression until the normal health returns. A smoker below par either does not smoke or his tobacco gives him but a small proportion of his usual enjoyment. enjoy-ment. A brain worker below par Is conscious con-scious that, for some reason or other, he has to overconcentrate himself on his work. Other people get ragged In temper and with no apparent cause. The cause, of course, Is because they are below par. A manual worker finds that hip tools "jib" most unaccountably. Others are "off their feed," and neither the contemplation con-templation of a meal nor the eating of it gives them any pleasure. Some find that noises usually unnoticed unno-ticed annoy and torture. 'Others, again, go sleepy and some get a touch of Insomnia. In-somnia. There Is no "below par" symptom applicable to everybody, and It Is therefore necessary and very wise to find out as one can do by observation observa-tion our own particular danger signal, and act accordingly and In timel |