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Saturday, December 8, 1923. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER . PAGE SEVEN .Not a Man! to time have been able to earn a total of $10,8!) 5 ho far this term. The figures were compiled by tho employment bureau of the Y. M. 0. A. room by working ut campus Jobs ami town jobs numuor til, ana n are earning their board und more. Thoso working at temporary jobs freight curs, painting, carpenter-' ing, clerking, window Uecorutlng, rug making, window or dish wash lug, cooking und waiting on table High Blood Pressure Longevity Drawback receive money to defray minor ex are some of the moans of employ ment provided. ThofM paying for board and peases. Loading and unloading The Gift Use full 'fflefwtfe a Wonderful J Watches 'solid Gold trf a6dfiile&vHb devsndabh time-keeping movements. This beautiful Watch, i&lc.White qold'Vtith a 15 jeWeled, guaranteed O Special Holiday value. V Your Credit Willi J. II. PEA RE & SON l.u (irunrle's Iji'UiIIiik .li'Wi'U'rs .V OptnimlrMx Kslnbllulicd 1891 8 g ti jmummmmminnni XKW YOUiC, AI' Americana us u whole, can live longer tl' Ihoy will lower Ihi'lr Mood pressure, which can be ueconipUHlied by u better mljnutetl iltct with Ichh an imut food. That 1h the conclusion of n original International mirvov of blood pressure, experience, pre Bcnled at i 'session of the Keven- teenth Annual Convention of the Association of l.lfo Insurance Presidents. The survey, which was submitted by Chief Actuary Arthur Hunter of tha.Ncw York Life Insurance Company, covers life insurance blood pressure rec ords In many widely separated clouutrli'H, l-'rom these statistics, affecting representative groups t China. Japan, Australia, Argen tine, Cn inula and the I'nltfil Suites Al r. Hunter be-lievcH that blood prcssiira is not affected by race It ut that It is principally affected by kind und quantity of food, thereby to some extent putting it within, the control of the individ ual with blood pressure above nor. mul to prolong his Ufe irrespective of his residence. 1$ was also disclosed by Mr. Hunter that the leading American life Insurance conipanU'K are now pooling their blood pressure ex perience covering about l.UUO.unii Aim mm n mm mm COHERE is a Sohmer Piano within the reach J of every purse; a style for every home. The first cost is but little more. The long years of unalloyed pleasure and satisfaction make the . I slight difference in price of no consequence. The deferred payment plan spreads the cost over a period of months, making the purchase ex- tremely convenient. Liberal allowance for your '?inno. Catalog mailed m request Harvey Krllojis. 1 n uhlu t Plt' M'nt the record of u Kroiip of aofi houllhy youiif; women, Mtuitt'iils nt the llrttle t'reek roll'-fie, who have llvt-d thcro for Fnverul nionttiH und who Keaerally ilo not eat meat at all. tint ir they do, tHke It very Heliloiii. TheNe yonllR women were American, atied from 17 to 2ft. Their blood ureHmire. was at least elirht decrees lower limn Iho uver ajre unions women of the Hanie alio who applied for llfo liiNiirunee. which would be practically the aamc n amoitK the population of women at thene hkth. It la evident therefore, that the diet bad u ver ronsiderablu Influence on y their Idood pressure, 'During the war years 1III7 and i!HK lliere were restrictions in tlw diet of the American people and although such restrictions were not u matter of compulsion, they wero faithfully .obHereil by th1 mass of eil;7.cnry. Anions: the cases eNaniined at one life Insur ance company homo office In New York, the pressure during 1U17, 1U1S and l!tl!l was about two de i;i"C'a lower than in .the preceding three years. It hcu-nn to rise in III L'll and came back to Iho pro-war level In 1321. I 'As the result of mv Investltru- llves in Ibis country and Canada uolll j nav come lo the condus in an effort further lo utility thC:on that blood pressure In not af relation of such presuro to InnR-I rnvlul by race, but Is the prlncl evlty. While Ihe primary object pally affected by the" kind or diet or this more extensive bivostiaa- un, the quantity of the food. In tion Is to (fain rurther intormntion addition, simplicity of llvlnir und with reh-poct, to selection of nppll- rreeilom from strain have undoubt cunts for insurance, Iho opinion ,.,iy an effect. The sex and build was expressed that the resuitlnK v. a. minor Influence. I'lifor Informatlon will be o Isclentie Itunately, It Is not possible at pres valuo In prolont-lnt;- liumnn life. lPi,i to assly;n weight to Ihe several In presi-nthiK his International C onditions which llffcet blood survey. Mr. l-lunter stated thai r.d-luressurc. vocates of tho llieoi'y lhal the ebb und flow of blood pressure are due to ruclal characteristics cite the. flu- practical question arises: Would a reduction in the blood pressure be of udvantatje to Amur low blood pressure ol the .lupun-. leans, and could It be obtained eso and Chinese, o com'J'bat tills throuah a, chit ago In their did? he presented slatlstics of Ihe act-; As already slated, the mortality mil experience of the life Insur- aiiHini; persons wdh a blood press ance companies, showing that .lao.ure sllt;btiv below Ihe averuRe in ane.se and Cliinou residents In thejihe I'liltcil States Is believed to be I tilted Wales have a blood press- better than nmout," persons Willi an urn of from llvo to fllilit degrees lUveniKO blood pressure. It should hltfher than representatives of mot be assumed, however, lhal tho these two races llvluK In their own,!;,, blood -pressure amiuli; Orlcn .'ountrle.. Mr. Hunter accounted j titls has resulted In n lower inor or this by their consumption or j lulity than amoiiK Occidentals. As more incut In their diet In Iblsi,! matter or fact, the mortality country. HlBh as American blood lainoiiK Chlivcse. .lauanese, Must pressuro Is, It docs not reach that ; Ind ues -and Filipinos Is much thu people of Atistrailu where, higher than umoni: Americans In I , iffy 1 pi v n - SiiiS ..'.' ft Photo copyright, i!.ir:. fir f .Tlnp Tho chef at tho VlUo Z'om U not n man. Mr a. Mmtl i t.7ii!vcv came to the "White llou) uu Ing PrcHident Taft'a adniIniutraU-n und 08 been tlioro since, prcpaiim . meals for the chief executive. W. II. I50HNENKAMP COMPANY S The East is coming West Oak and Maple Polished Floors were a few years apo. mainly for Easterners, but not so now. The cost is but little, more. than the ord- unary floor, and we carry a sfock of this flooring- at all times which we deliver at your home in a few moments. Let us give you a figure on that Living and Dining Room Floor. It will be so nice for Xmas and costs but. little. The Grande Ronde Lumber Go. Kclail Dept. Main 72 Quality Chain Wood, Always :io fuiil the yvr capita con.simip tion of meut la high. 'I'ntil n low yours hko tho hiy nan rarolj' hoard of blood pross tiro, yot toduy most InUdli'.nt nu-n and women havo a K'noa, deu of what It means." mild Mr. Hunter. 'This l partly duo to the Increasing use by physicians of. ill i H'td, and purtly to diHcM.sionn 'ifT.the Miihjoct In newpiipef and magazines. The puhilo in beK in ninfir to realize that an early dis covery of high blood prcsmiro nmy nable tho. physiclun lo lengthen he. life of ils patient, If not. to oniove the cause of tho trouble. In muuy cases, the patient has no knowledge of his condition, the irst warning coming from tht: modern nld in dUirjiiosiM. "Itlood preBHiiro Hllghtly lower 'bun the averugt is fuorublc to ongevily provided the persons in ;he group ui in good hculth. The higher the blood pressure is above .he uvurago the greater the inor lullty uljove the normal. 1'eraons with a distinctly high pressure are I - ro n e to develop d incuses of the hour!, blood vessels und gldney. (ho mortality from 1) cart disease. ipoplexy and bright" disease be ing very high among them. A moderate use of tobacco docs not Ht''in to have, much influence on the blood pressure." After detailing the internalionai statistics which he hud gathered. Mr. Hunter continued: "It was found Impracticable to obtain Hie blood pressure' of persons who hud ;il ways been vegetarians, or had been wo for a period of years. The DouklioborM, a ltussln sect nov residing in (,'unada, do not cat fish flesh or fowl und are total abstain era from both alcohol and tobacco, it would be very interesting to ob tain their blood pressure, but that wuh found to be impracticable. Through the courtesy of Dr. John tho l.'nited Htatea. This is due to. a variety of muses not In any way eon tied ed with blood pressure such as unitary conditions, the uiiatlty of medical attention .and the adequacy or .inadequacy1 of diet. - i ' , "Wlille there, la little doubt that i1. reduction In blood pressure of Americana In the I'nlted Htntes would rcault In . greater longevity, n question might arise na to the effect on Hie quality and quantity of their work. Among bralnwork ers und Uiohv In ttcdentury occupa tion there would be, in my judg ment, as grout efficiency. Among manual laborers experiments Indi cate that a low protein diet does not decrease physical endurance. Taking the population of the Uni ted Stules as u whole, I believe that a htMtcr adjusted diet, with less ailimal food, would result In a lower blood pressure and In grew tor longevity with an equal ability to carry on their occupa tions "The life Insurance companies recognise an obligation to give to the public any Information which might bo of scientific value, and it is from their records that moat of the available data .on . blood prei-suii' may be , obtained. It Is to their interest to obtain exact Information on this aubjoct in or der that, they may Issue policies to applicant m In accordance wltb their merits, Not content wlt;h the pi'oaetit knowledge,, an invesll gallon js now In progress by the IcadMig Jife Insurance' companies involving Hie recorda of prabably a million Uvea." Closed Car Comfort Equipped with a heater of exceptional capacity, and with doors and windows snugly weather-stripped, the Business Sedan is invitingly warm on the coldest days. You discover, too, that the seat-backs are perfectly tilted for maximum ease; that the seats themselves are generously deep and ' upholstered in blue Spanish leather of the finest quality. ' These impressions of interior comfort are further emphasized when the car gets under way, and you experience the admi rable balance and buoyancy of the new spring suspension. Dlisiiu'ss Sedan OIMO f. n. li. Ih li'iill I,. V. SMITH 0 Ki'liol St. -SI 1 7 ."..(HI Di-llwml Slmlcnls Ham f 10,(195 INIVKUSITY nie OKKGON, KiiKone. Hlmlcnta working all or part' of llielr way through colteur ulii pniploycil at 0H John from tlm" At Palm Beach . ---3 Tfta Istsst eraua in Sslairt tutu Hi I'oiiti B t. 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