The Cause Of Rheumatism

One of the DOM rfemmuiMB tilines in medical acienoe is a dlscovery recenlly made by a Philadelphia phygician. When to mmiy bundredi oí year pass ever without any new dkeorery betng made, and when one is niiule, likc vaccimUion, and tliey ure Dot dcad sure whcthcr ir amouuta to anything ur not, a néw dtecovefy thut tiio dueoverer will twssr by - ¦ big ihlng. This Philadrlphia dnotot ha.s di.-eoveied tlnit rheumatisin is the direct rvsult. of cold lect. Tliere is no dicovery tliut has ever been made in the hiim:in an.iloniy that standü to reasun aoy mure t i i ui) tliis Miiay (kOMMMdtof men aregoing ui nund crippltjo and bent with ilicumatlxni and luftering untold agouies and they have nevtv known wlcit MUMd tlieir bonet to acbe Of couise tliey knew thut tluii wives had cold feet but they had no idea tliat iviiy time tho.se No. S cicles ere placed in the siiiu.ll of the back to get warm that tliev (Tere aowtng tlie agadl of rheuinatism. We presume there is a hundred pounda ot m:ilrlicnin;ilisni to every square inch of cold t'eniiile toot, and tlie I'liiladelihia doetor shouKl be thankcd by men ot rlieunnitic tendenciM, M w 11 as by wonicn of arctic pedal extremltlea lor hls dinely dheorery. Tliere is no woman who enjoya aeeing her husband in throcs ot' rlieninalic pains, and now thal they knnw that their cold teel have broufrht abunt so much snli'ering, we trust they will try and lead a dillerunt lite. Of course, we do not expect any woman is goinfi to bed and leave her teel out on the loor, or doder a coal stove. This could not be expected. But they can adoptsome DMtbod to sot'ten the rigorsof a hard winter. They can paint thelr feet a nice warm color, or have a slimmer sunset paiuted on the instcp, or a tireplace on the bottom of their feet. Anything that will make their feet seeni warm will be a relief to their rheiimatic husbands. A pair ot zinc over-sliocs to wear In bed WOU ld hel;) some very cold feet several degrees. Men are too vaíualdc to be crippled up with rhenmatism, just for the temporary comfort they can confer upon their wires by ullowini; the suiall of thoir backs lo be Med In Uea of tlie ?rate lire Welrust that tlie cold-footed portion ol nrfemale populatlon wlll look at this matter in its truc light, and, if necessaiy lc:ivr thelr feel In the pmtci's room ui