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Oamaru Mail, Volume XXXV, Issue 9729, 4 January 1908, Page 2 (Supplement)

Modesty ulwnys Hits uraccfully ii|iuti youth; it covers a multitude ol liiultn, and douhle» the lustre of every virtue which it seenm to hide; the perfect ion* of men l>eiii(f like thorn- llowem which up pear tnoru tamllliil when their leuvch arc a little contracted and folded up than when they tup full hlown, and ditipluy thcmselvcA without any reNurve t<i (he view.

Neurasthenia is sonietimo« iJch< tIIxnI hh ft condition hall-way between ill-hi'iilth (from any cause) and iiti hysterical slate. It would, however, be very wrong li> chit* nil snlTcrcis from neurasthenia im being hysterical. The condition usually followM « prolonged term of poor lieulth after sonic acute illness. 'l'lio patient lifiH been n<> long in ill-henlth Unit hit miml loses nil sense of discrimination between real mul fancied All his morbid fancies seem to him concrete facts and one of the commonest and most eet'JoiiH of tlienn fancies is that no doctors can understand his complain or accurately treat it. Hefide* tins mental condition, there is u decided want of bodily tone, ho gels easily tired after any exercise or work, and frequently suiters from slecijloststicwt «n<l mild forms of Indigestion. The bout treatment is a change of cllinuto, new friend*) and encouragement by these friends to believe- in the powers of hit new physician. An hour'* tost in bed every afternoon, o. curelully selected diet, and moderate dally outdoor exercise, together with a wholehearted effort to aei -well on tin* part of tbt. patient, will in many cane* elTeiH « I'UVC,