Women, who are sometimes accused of being inclined to. talk too much, should take comfort from the words of a certain, doctor. Talk as much as you can,, he says, because talking is the best possible way in which to exercise the lungs, The man who talks much, the little child who' shouts all day in glee over the trivial amusement, ti e young woman song .bird who mkes heiseif Obnoxious to the other tenants of a fat house the fat man who' laughs vocifororsly until his sides tremble, the maid who sigh ', and and the j Woman who weeps as if her heart would break, the bored individual t\ho yawns in church when the sermon is dull, »U do so in response to an inward'demand for- the expulsion of a certain nervous energy which would find vent in no other way. Talking is not only good exercise for the mind, hut for the body as well. In fact, perrons who do much talking in their business or professions such as lawyers and and auctioneers, can dispense with other exercise. For in talking they- not only expend much nouro muscular energy,.but they experience active respiratory movements. Therefore much talking is conducive to longevity. It is also beneficial in heart disease.
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Te Aroha News, Volume XIV, Issue 2127, 9 July 1898, Page 3
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