How the "Omnipotent Glands" Are Controlled: by Man Himself:
Problem of the Secretion of the Fluds of Life: The Human Mind—the Great Battery of thought By "Scauraron."
One of the, most important articles that the "N.C. Daily News" has printed for some time past was that which appeared on "The Omnipotent Gland." The article dealt with the concluding portion of a Tecture entitled "Man, the Arbiter of His Destiny" by Lt.-Col. F. A. Barnado, C12, 215, in the hall of the Asiatic Society' of Bengal on Man is fast getting to know what his glands mean to his organism. He is beginning to discover that soul and body are not distinct, that he is 'a. soul-mind or a body-mind, and that the body and mind depend upon the chemical supply of the internal secretions. Thousands of men and women travelled to Vienna to be treated by Dr. Steinach, the famous originator of the operation for the_ lanting of glands, and there! appears to be no doubt that ma derived. benefit. in this way, regaining some of their early vigour and vitality, but—and this a state-vent with which few, other than those who understand the power of concentrated thought, will probably' agree—whether it is actually the operation or the very powerful sbggeation that if carries with it, is hard to decide.
Now, it is better to have the inflammation; better to draw bendix removed than die of]
a bad tooth than suffer torment; it better to have a gland transplanted or the secretion of an animal put into your organism than die of decay. But if is wiser and safer to prevent the decayed tooth, the in. flamed appendix, or the physical degeneration. When we pall a tooth, when we out away an apper dix, when se plant a gland, we are dealing with eFecte avd lear cause to go on producing the same Jeondition. We reimove, the effect and, Teave the cause untouched. So it has already. been found that the effect of the gi ty only. em. its effect dies away operation maintain the rej time the operation is made the result la Tess effective, tel a time comes of course when iz will be quica ineffecdive.
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