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   1  ing names to diseases and by printing long descriptions
     which mirror images of disease distinctly in thought. A
   3  new name for an ailment affects people like a

    Pangs
    caused by
    the press

     Parisian name for a novel garment. Every one
     hastens to get it. A minutely described dis-
   6  ease costs many a man his earthly days of comfort. What
     a price for human knowledge! But the price does not ex-
     ceed the original cost. God said of the tree of knowledge,
   9  which bears the fruit of sin, disease, and death, "In the
     day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die."
         [[[The less that is said of physical structure and laws, and
  12  the more that is thought and said about moral

    Higher
    standard
    for mortals

     and spiritual law, the higher will be the stand-
     ard of living and the farther mortals will be re-
  15  moved from imbecility or disease.]]]
         We should master fear, instead of cultivating it. It
     was the ignorance of our forefathers in the departments
  18  of knowledge now broadcast in the earth, that made them
     hardier than our trained physiologists, more honest than
     our sleek politicians.
  21      We are told that the simple food our forefathers ate
     helped to make them healthy, but that is a mistake.
     Their diet would not cure dyspepsia at this

    Diet and
    dyspepsia

  24  period. With rules of health in the head
     and the most digestible food in the stomach, there would
     still be dyspeptics. Many of the effeminate constitutions
  27  of our time will never grow robust until individual opin-
     ions improve and mortal belief loses some portion of its
     error.
  30      The doctor's mind reaches that of his patient. The
     doctor should suppress his fear of disease, else his belief
     in its reality and fatality will harm his patients even more

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