Wear and Tear, Or, Hints for the Overworked
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By Silas Weir Mitchell 9 Apr, 2019
The rate of change in this country in education, in dress, and in diet and habits of daily life surprises even the most watchful American observer. It is now but fifteen years since this little book was written as a warning to a restless nation posse ... Read more
The rate of change in this country in education, in dress, and in diet and habits of daily life surprises even the most watchful American observer. It is now but fifteen years since this little book was written as a warning to a restless nation possessed of an energy tempted to its largest uses by unsurpassed opportunities. There is still need to repeat and reinforce my former remonstrance, but I am glad to add that since I first wrote on these subjects they have not only grown into importance as questions of public hygiene, but vast changes for the better have come about in many of our ways of living, and everywhere common sense is beginning to rule in matters of dress, diet, and education. Less
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  • 2012-04-16
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Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The United States February 15, 1829 Died: January 04, 1914 Genre: Professional & Technical, Health, Mind & Body, Historical Fiction Silas Weir Mitchell was an ...
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