Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 April 1885 — Rest for Growing Children. [ARTICLE]

Rest for Growing Children.

It is often found in growing children that the appetite fails, the tongue and breath become foul, extreme languor and lassitude of limb, headache with caprice of mind supervene, when no improper diet of damp or bad air can be accused of producing the symptom*. The real cause will be found in the fact of growth. The efforts of the nerygs, ;both animil and organic, to carry on this process, not of maintenance only, - •* •

1 ___ but of addition to the body, and especially the efforts of the* digestive nerves to supply the necessary material for growth, prove every now and then to be more than they can make without falling into a state of irritation; and such irritation 'fe exhibited in the two nervous centers, the brain and stomach. That this is the explanation of such attacks I have proved a hundred times.— Dr. (fully , in Herald of Health.