file :i* includes ! orig9al illu/rations4 ,see #aceji-;h4htm or #aceji-;h4zip3 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/dirs_/#a_/c_ /e_/j_/aceji_/aceji-;h_/#aceji-;h4htm7 or 7https3_/_/www4gut5b]g4org_/dirs_/#a_/c_ /e_/j_/aceji_/aceji-;h4zip7 ,,grappl+ ,,) ,,! ,,mon/] or1 ,! ,curse & ! ,cure ( ,/rong ,dr9k by ,t4 ,s4 ,,ar?ur ,au?or ( ,t5 ,nights 9 a ,b>-,room1 ,?ree ,ye>s 9 a ,man-,trap1 ,ca/ ,adrift1 ,dang]1 etc4 ,illu/ration3 ,,9 ,,! ,,mon/]',s ,,clut*es4 ,body & ,bra9 on ,fire4 ,,introduction4 ,9 prep>+ ?is1 8 late/ volume1 ! au?or f\nd himself emb>rass$ f ! beg9n+1 because ( ! l>ge am\nt ( mat]ial :i* came into 8 h&s1 & ! consequ5t difficulty ( selection & cond5sation4 ,!re is n a *apt] :i* might n h be5 ext5d$ to twice its pres5t l5g?1 nor a fact /at$1 or argum5t us$1 :i* might n h be5 supplem5t$ by _m equally p]t95t & conclusive4 ,! ext5t to :i* alcohol curses ! :ole p _c be %[n 9 a few pages3 ! sad & t]rible hi/ory w\ld fill hundr$s ( volumes4 ,& ! same may be said ( ! curse :i* ?is poison\s sub/ance lays ^u ! s\ls & bodies ( m54 ,fe>ful z is ! record :i* w be f\nd 9 ! *apt]s devot$ to ! curse ( dr9k1 let ! read] be> 9 m9d t a ?\s&? "p has n be5 told4 ,9 treat+ ( ! means ( re=mation1 prev5tion & cure1 our ef=t has be5 to give to ea* ag5cy ! l>ge/ possible cr$it = :at x is do+4 ,!re is no movem5t1 organization or "w1 h[ev] broad or limit$ 9 its sph]e1 :i* has = its object ! cure ( drunk5ness 9 ! individual1 or ! suppression ( ! liquor traffic 9 ! ,/ate1 t is n contribut+ its measure ( s]vice to ! great cause e true temp]ance advocate has at he>t2 & :at we l>gely ne$ is1 tol]ation = ^? :o d n see ) u1 nor act ) u 9 our special me?ods4 ,let u nev] =get ! ,div9e admonition--,=bid him n3 = he t is n aga9/ u is = u4 ,pati5ce1 tol]ation & self-repression are ( vital importance 9 any good cause4 ,if we _c see ) ano!r1 let u be c>eful t1 by opposition1 we d n cripple him 9 8 "w4 ,if we c assi/ him by fri5dly c\nsel to cle>] see+1 or1 by a c>eful /udy ( 8 me?ods1 ga9 a l>ge effici5cy = our own1 f> m good w be done ?an by h>d antagonism1 :i* r>ely helps1 & too surely bl9ds & h9d]s4 ,our book treats ( ! curse & cure ( drunk5ness4 ,h[ mu* bett] n to come "u ! t]rible curse6 ,h[ mu* bett] to run no risks :]e ! malady is s disa/r\s1 & ! cure s difficult6 ,to "y m5 :o are drift+ easily into ! dang]\s dr9k+ habits ( society1 we e>ne/ly comm5d ! *apt]s 9 :i* w be f\nd ! m$ical te/imony aga9/ alcohol1 & also ! "o on ,! ,gr[? & ,p[] ( ,appetite4 ,!y w see t x is impossible = a man to use alcoholic dr9ks regul>ly )\t lay+ ! f\ndation = bo? physical & m5tal diseases1 &1 at ! same "t1 less5+ 8 p[] to make ! be/ ( himself 9 8 life-"w2 :ile beyond ?is lies ! awful risk ( acquir+ an appetite :i* may enslave1 degrade & ru9 him1 body & s\l1 z x is degrad+ & ru9+ its t5s ( ?\s&s ye>ly4 ,x is s9c]ely hop$ t _m may be l$ by ! facts "h pres5t$1 to grapple ) ! mon/] & to ?us promote 8 f9al ov]?r[4 ,,cont5ts4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,! ,mon/]1 ,/rong ,dr9k ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,x ,curses ! ,body ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,x ,curses ! ,body--,cont9u$ ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,x ,curses ! ,s\l ,,*apt] ,v4 ,n a ,food1 & v ,limit$ 9 its ,range z a ,m$ic9e ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,! ,gr[? & ,p[] ( ,appetite ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,means ( ,cure ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,inebriate ,asylums ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,re=matory ,homes ,,*apt] ,x4 ,tobacco z an ,incitant to ! ,use ( ,alcoholic ,/imulants1 & an ,ob/acle 9 ! way ( a ,p]man5t ,re=mation ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,! ,woman's ,crusade ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,! ,woman's ,national ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,re=m ,clubs ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,gospel ,temp]ance ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,temp]ance ,c(fee-,h\ses & ,fri5dly ,inns ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,temp]ance ,lit]ature ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,lic5se a ,failure & a ,disgrace ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,prohibition ,,li/ ,,( ,,illu/rations4 ,,9 ,,! ,,mon/]',s ,,clut*es ,,god',s ,,be/ ,,bev]age1 ,,pure ,,wat] ,,heap+ ,,burd5s ,,^u ,,pov]ty ,,an ,,utt] ,,wreck ,,take ,,w>n+ ,,by ,,my ,,c>e] ,,craz$ ,,by ,,dr9k ,,alcohol ,,& ,,gambl+ 7#ab sequ5ce pictures7 ,,f\r ,,/ages ,,( ,,! ,,d[nw>d ,,c\rse ,a ,,victim ,,( ,,! ,,dr9k+ ,,club ,,f9ancial ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,lic5se ,,sy/em ,woe unto him t give? 8 neighbor dr9k1 t putte/ ?y bottle to him1 & make/ him drunk5 also4--,,habakkuk ii1 #ae4 ,,*apt] ,i4 ,,! ,,mon/]1 ,,/rong ,,dr9k4 ,!re are two rem>kable passages 9 a v old book1 kn[n z ! ,prov]bs ( ,solomon1 :i* _c be read too (t51 nor pond]$ too deeply4 ,let u quote !m "h3 #a4 ,w9e is a mock]1 /rong dr9k is rag+2 & :osoev] is deceiv$ !reby is n wise4 #b4 ,:o ha? woe8 :o ha? sorr[8 :o ha? cont5tions8 :o ha? babbl+s8 :o ha? w\nds )\t cause8 :o ha?1 r$ness ( eyes8 ,!y t t>ry long at ! w9e2 !y t g to seek mix$ w9e4 ,look n ?\ ^u ! w9e :5 x is r$1 :5 x give? 8 color 9 ! cup1 :5 x move? itself aright4 ,at ! la/ x bite? l a s]p5t & /+e? l an add]4 ,x is _m ?\s&s ( ye>s s9ce ?is record 0 made1 & to-day1 z 9 t f> di/ant age ( ! _w1 w9e is a mock]1 & /rong dr9k rag+2 & /ill1 z !n1 !y :o t>ry long at ! w9e2 :o g to seek mix$ w9e1 discov] t1 at ! la/1 x bite? l a s]p5t & /+e? l an add]4 ,?is mock+ & rag+6 ,^! bit+s & /++s6 ,^! woes & w\nd+s6 ,alas1 = ! exce$+ bitt] cry ( _! pa91 :i* is he>d above e o!r cry ( sorr[ & suff]+4 ,,alcohol ,,an ,,enemy4 ,! curse ( /rong dr9k6 ,:]e %all we beg91 :]e end1 or h[1 9 ! cle> & tru?ful s5t5ces t wre/ conviction f d\bt1 make pla9 ! allegations we %all br+ aga9/ an enemy t is s[+ disease1 pov]ty1 crime & sorr[ ?r\gh\t ! l&8 ,among our mo/ intellig5t1 respectable & influ5tial p1 ?is enemy f9ds a welcome & a place ( honor4 ,inde$1 ) _m he is reg>d$ z a fri5d & treat$ z su*4 ,e possible opportunity is giv5 him to ga9 favor 9 ! h\sehold & ) intimate & valu$ fri5ds4 ,he is giv5 ! ample/ confid5ce & ! l>ge/ fre$om2 & he always repays ?is confid5ce ) trea*]y & spoliation2 too (t5 bl9d+ & deceiv+ 8 victims :ile 8 "w ( robb]y goes on4 ,he is n only a robb]1 b a cruel ma/]2 & 8 bondsm5 & abject slaves are to be f\nd 9 hundr$s & ?\s&s1 & ev5 t5s ( ?\s&s1 ( our homes1 f ! poor dwell+ ( ! day-labor]1 up to ! palace ( ! m]*ant-pr9ce4 ,,place ,,& ,,p[] ,,9 ,,! ,,h\sehold4 ,( ?is fact no "o is ignorant2 & yet1 /range to tell1 l>ge numb]s ( our mo/ intellig5t1 respectable & influ5tial p cont9ue to smile ^u ?is enemy2 to give him place & p[] 9 _! h\seholds1 & to *]i% him z a fri5d2 b ) ?is s+ul> res]ve ( ?\ght & purpose1 t he is to be tru/$ j s f> & no f>!r4 ,he is s pleasant & g5ial1 t1 = ! sake ( 8 favor1 !y are ready to enc\nt] ! risk ( 8 acquir+1 ?r\gh ! lic5se !y af=d1 ! vantage-gr\nd ( a pitiless enemy6 ,b1 x is n only 9 _! social life t ! p hold ?is enemy 9 favorable reg>d1 & give him ! opportunity to hurt & de/roy4 ,our great ,republic has ent]$ into a compact ) him1 &1 = a money-consid]ation1 giv5 him ! ,,fre$om ,,( ,,! ,,nation2 s t he c g up & d[n ! l& at w4 ,& n only has our great ,republic done ?is b ! ,/ates ( :i* x is compos$1 ) only "o or two exceptions1 accord to him ! same fre$om4 ,/ill m surpris+1 9 almo/ e t[n & city1 8 "r to plund]1 degrade1 enslave & de/roy ! p has be5 e/abli%$ "u ! safe gu>antee ( law4 ,let u give ourselves to ! sob] consid]ation ( :at we are suff]+ at 8 h&s1 & take measures ( def5se & safety1 in/ead ( bury+ our heads 9 ! s&1 l ! fooli%1 o/ri*1 :ile ! huntsm5 are sweep+ d[n ^u u4 ,,enorm\s ,,consumption4 ,only ^? :o h giv5 ! subject c>eful consid]ation h any true idea ( ! enorm\s annual consumption1 9 ?is c\ntry1 ( spirits1 w9es & malt liquors4 ,dr4 ,h>greaves1 9 ,our ,wa/$ ,res\rces1 gives ^! />tl+ figures3 ,x am\nt$ 9 #ahgj to #gb1dbe1cec gallons ( dome/ic spirits1 #ahh1ebg1abj gallons ( f]m5t$ liquors1 #a1dda1gdg gallons ( import$ spirits1 #i1jhh1hid gallons ( w9es1 #cd1bci gallons ( spiritu\s comp\nds1 & #a1jab1ged gallons ( ale1 be]1 etc41 or a total ( #bgb1ecj1ajg gallons = #ahgj1 ) a total increase ( #cj1jjj1jjj gallons 9 #ahga1 & ( #ce1jjj1jjj gallons 9 addition 9 #ahgb4 ,all ?is 9 a s+le ye>1 & at a co/ v>i\sly e/imat$ at f six to sev5 hundr$ millions ( doll>s6 ,or1 a sum1 z /ati/ics tell u1 ne>ly equal to ! co/ ( all ! fl\r1 cotton & wool5 goods1 boots & %oes1 clo?+1 & books & newspap]s pur*as$ by ! p 9 ! same p]iod ( "t4 ,if ?is 7 all ! co/8 ,if ! p wa/$ no m ?an sev5 hundr$ millions ( doll>s on ^! bev]ages e ye>1 ! "q ( _! use w\ld be only "o ( pecuni>y loss or ga94 ,b :at f>!r1 9 connection ) ?is subject1 are we told by /ati/ics8 ,:y1 t1 9 consequ5ce ( us+ ^! bev]ages1 we h six hundr$ ?\s& drunk>ds2 & t ( ^!1 sixty ?\s& die e ye>4 ,t we h ov] ?ree hundr$ murd]s & f\r hundr$ suicides4 ,t ov] two hundr$ ?\s& *ildr5 are left homeless & fri5dless4 ,& t at lea/ eighty p] c5t4 ( all ! crime & paup]ism ( ! l& arises f ! consumption ( ?is enorm\s quantity ( intoxicat+ dr9ks4 ,9 ?is s+le view1 ! "q ( intemp]ance assumes a mo/ appall+ aspect4 ,! ,,pov]ty ,,& ,,de/itution f\nd 9 s l>ge a portion ( our labor+ classes1 & _! consequ5t re/lessness & discont5t1 come almo/ entirely f ! wa/e ( sub/ance1 idl5ess & physical incapacity = "w1 :i* att5d ! free use ( alcoholic bev]ages4 ,( ! six or sev5 hundr$ millions ( doll>s paid annually = ^! bev]ages1 n less ?an two-?irds are tak5 out ( ! e>n+s ( our artisans & labor]s1 & ^? :o1 l !m1 "w = wages4 ,,loss ,,to ,,labor4 ,b ! loss does n1 ( c\rse1 /op "h4 ,! consequ5t wa/e ( bodily vigor1 & ! idl5ess t is ev] ! sure accompanim5t ( dr9k+1 rob ?is class ( at lea/ z mu* m4 ,total ab/95ce societies1 build+ associations1 & ! use ( banks = sav+s1 in/ead ( ! dram-sell]s' banks = los+s1 w\ld d m = ! well-be+ ( our work+ classes ?an all ! trades-unions or labor comb9ations1 t ev] h or ev] w exi/4 ,! labor+ man's protective union lies 9 8 own good common s5se1 unit$ ) temp]ance1 self-d5ial & economy4 ,!re are v _m 9 our l& :o "k ?is way2 & _! condition1 z comp>$ ) ^? :o "k x n1 or kn[+1 w n walk !re91 is f\nd to be 9 /rik+ contra/4 ,,taxation4 ,besides ! wa/+ dra9 = dr9k1 & ! loss 9 national weal?1 gr[+ out ( ! idl5ess & dim9i%$ p[] = "w1 t inv>iably foll[s ! use ( alcohol 9 any ( its =ms1 ! p are heavily tax$ = ! repression & puni%m5t ( crimes1 & ! support ( paup]s & de/itute *ildr54 ,a fact or two w give ! read] "s idea ( :at ?is enorm\s co/ mu/ be4 ,9 ,! ,tw5tie? ,annual ,report ( ! ,executive ,committee ( ! ,prison ,association ( ,new ,york1 is ?is s5t5ce3 ,!re c be no d\bt t1 ( all ! proximate s\rces ( crime1 ! use ( intoxicat+ liquors is ! mo/ prolific & ! mo/ deadly4 ,( o!r causes x may be said t !y slay _! ?\s&s2 ( ?is x may be ackn[l$g$ t x slays its t5s ( ?\s&s4 ,! committee ask$ = ! op9ion ( ! jail (fic]s 9 ne>ly e c\nty 9 ! ,/ate z to ! proportion ( commitm5ts due1 ei!r directly or indirectly1 to /rong dr9k4 ,! :ole numb] ( commitm5ts is giv5 9 ^! words3 ,n less ?an #fj1jjj to #gj1jjj or ! sixtie? portion ( ! inhabitants ( ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york human be+s--m51 wom5 & *ildr5--ei!r guilty1 or arre/$ on suspicion ( be+ guilty ( crime1 pass e ye> ?r\gh ^! in/itutions4 ,! answ]s made to ! committee by ! jail (fic]s1 v>i$ f two-?irds z ! l[e/1 to n9e-t5?s z ! highe/2 &1 on tak+ ! av]age ( _! figures1 x gave sev5-eigh?s z ! proportion ( commitm5ts = crime directly ascrib$ to ! use ( intoxicat+ dr9ks6 ,tak+ ?is z ! proportion ( ^? :o are made crim9als ?r\gh intemp]ance1 let u get at "s e/imate ( ! co/ to tax-pay]s4 ,we f9d x /at$ 9 ,tract ,no4 #bh1 issu$ by ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society1 t a committee 0 appo9t$ by ! ,ul/] ,c\nty ,temp]ance ,society1 9 #ahfa1 = ! express purpose ( asc]ta9+1 f reliable s\rces1 ! p]c5tage on e doll> tax paid to ! c\nty to support h] paup]s & crim9al ju/ice4 ,! committee1 aft] due exam9ation1 came to ! conclusion t upw>ds ( sixty c5ts on ! doll> 0 = ! above purpose4 ,?is am\nt 0 requir$1 accord+ to law1 to be paid by e tax-pay] z a p5alty1 or r z a rum bill1 = all[+ ! liquor traffic to be c>ri$ on 9 ! above c\nty4 ,:at is said ( ,ul/] ,c\nty1 may1 m or less1 if a l exam9ation 7 ent]$ into1 be said ( e o!r c\nty1 n only 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 b 9 e c\nty 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,f ! same tract we take ?is /atem5t3 ,9 a docum5t publi%$ by ! ,legislature ( ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york1 = #ahfc1 be+ ! report ( ! ,secret>y ( ! ,/ate to ! ,legislature1 we h ! foll[+ /atem5ts3 ',! :ole numb] ( paup]s reliev$ dur+ ! same p]iod1 0 #bfa1beb4 ,dur+ ! ye> #ahfb1 #beg1ced4' ,^! numb]s w\ld be 9 ! ratio ( "o paup] annually to e fifte5 inhabitants ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate4 ,9 an exam9ation made into ! hi/ory ( ^? paup]s by a compet5t committee1 sev5-eigh?s ( !m 7 r$uc$ to ?is l[ & degrad$ condition1 directly or indirectly1 ?r\gh intemp]ance4 ,,curs+ ,,! ,,poor4 ,look+ at our labor+ classes1 ) ! fact be=e u1 t ! co/ ( ! liquor sold annually by retail deal]s is equal to ne>ly #be = e man1 woman & *ild 9 our :ole population1 & we c readily see :y s mu* de/itution is to be f\nd among !m4 ,?r[+ out ^? :o ab/a9 altoge!r2 ! *ildr51 & a l>ge proportion ( wom51 & ^? :o take a glass only n[ & !n1 & x w be se5 t = ! re/ ! av]age ( co/ mu/ be m ?an treble4 ,among work+ m5 :o dr9k ! *eap] bev]ages1 ! ratio ( co/ to ea* _c fall %ort ( a hundr$ doll>s a ye>4 ,) _m1 dr9k consumes f a f\r? to "o-half ( _! entire e>n+s4 ,is x1 !n1 any wond] t s mu* pov]ty & suff]+ are to be f\nd among !m8 ,,crime ,,& ,,paup]ism4 ,! causes t produce crime & paup]ism 9 our own c\ntry1 "w ! same disa/r\s results 9 o!r l&s :]e intoxicants are us$4 ,an ,engli% writ]1 speak+ ( ! sad effects ( intemp]ance 9 ,great ,brita91 says3 ,"o hundr$ million p\nds1 :i* is n[ annually wa/$1 is a sum z great z 0 sp5t 9 sev5 ye>s ^u all ! railways ( ! k+dom--9 ! v heyday ( railway projects2 a sum s va/1 t if sav$ annually1 = sev5 ye>s1 w\ld blot out ! national debt6 ,ano!r writ] says1 t 9 ! ye> #ahfe1 ov] #f1jjj1jjj1 or a t5? "p ( ! :ole national rev5ue1 0 requir$ to support h] paup]s4 ,dr4 ,lees1 ( ,london1 9 speak+ ( ,irel&1 says3 ,irel& has be5 a poor nation f want ( capital1 & has want$ capital *iefly because ! p h pref]r$ swall[+ x to sav+ x4 ,! ,rev4 ,g4 ,holt1 *apla9 ( ! ,birm+ham ,workh\se1 says3 ,f my own exp]i5ce1 ,i am conv9c$ ( ! accuracy ( a /atem5t made by ! late gov]nor1 t ( e "o hundr$ p]sons admitt$1 n9ety-n9e 7 r$uc$ to ?is /ate ( humiliation & dep5d5ce1 ei!r directly or indirectly1 ?r\gh ! preval5t & ru9\s dr9k+ usages4 ,illu/ration3 ,,heap+ ,,burd5s ,,^u ,,pov]ty4 ,mr4 ,*>les ,buxton1 ,m4,p41 9 8 pamphlet1 ,h[ to ,/op ,drunk5ness1 says3 ,x w\ld n be too mu* to say t if all dr9k+ ( f]m5t$ liquors c\ld be done away1 crime ( e k9d w\ld fall to a f\r? ( its pres5t am\nt1 & ! :ole tone ( moral feel+ 9 ! l[] ord] might be indef9itely rais$4 ,n only does ?is vice produce all k9ds ( wanton mis*ief1 b x has also a negative effect ( great importance4 ,x is ! mightie/ ( all ! =ces t clog ! progress ( good4 99 99 99 ,! /ruggle ( ! s*ool1 ! libr>y & ! *ur*1 all unit$ aga9/ ! be]-%op & ! g9-palace1 is b "o developm5t ( ! w> betwe5 ,heav5 & hell4 ,x is1 9 %ort1 intoxication t fills our jails2 x is intoxication t fills our lunatic asylums2 x is intoxication t fills our "w-h\ses ) poor4 ,7 x n = ?is "o cause1 paup]ism w\ld be ne>ly ext+ui%$ 9 ,engl&4 ,,! ,,blight ,,ev]y:]e4 ,we c\ld g on & fill pages ) corroborative facts & figures1 drawn f ! mo/ reliable s\rces4 ,b ^! are amply suffici5t to %[ ! ext5t & magnitude ( ! curse :i* ! liquor traffic has laid ^u our p4 ,its blight is ev]y:]e--on our indu/ries1 on our social life2 on our politics1 & ev5 on our religion4 ,&1 n[1 let u take ! individual man himself1 & see 9 :at mann] ?is trea*]\s enemy deals ) him :5 he gets him into 8 p[]4 ,,*apt] ,,ii4 ,,x ,,curses ,,! ,,body4 ,fir/ z to ! body4 ,"o w\ld suppose1 f ! m>r$ & sc>r$1 & sometimes awfully disfigur$ =ms & faces ( m5 :o h indulg$ 9 intoxicat+ dr9ks1 :i* are to be se5 ev]y:]e & among all classes ( society1 t !re w\ld be no ne$ ( o!r te/imony to %[ t alcohol is an enemy to ! body4 ,& yet1 /range to say1 m5 ( good s5se1 cle> judgm5t & quick p]ception 9 all moral que/ions & 9 ! g5]al affairs ( life1 are (t5 s bl9d1 or infatuat$ "h1 z to affirm t ?is sub/ance1 alcohol1 :i* !y use "u ! v>i\s =ms ( w9e1 br&y1 :isky1 g91 ale or be]1 is n only h>mless1 :5 tak5 9 mod]ation--ea* be+ 8 own judge z to :at mod]ation means--b actually useful & nutriti\s6 ,until )9 ! la/ fifte5 or tw5ty ye>s1 a l>ge proportion ( ! m$ical pr(ession n only favor$ ?is view1 b made con/ant prescription ( alcohol 9 "o =m or ano!r1 ! sad results ( :i* too (t5 made _! appe>ance 9 exac]bations ( disease1 or 9 ! =mation ( intemp]ate habits among _! pati5ts4 ,s9ce !n1 ! *emi/ & ! physiologi/ h subject$ alcohol to ! mo/ rigid te/s1 c>ri$ on (t5 = ye>s1 & ) a fai?fulness t c\ld n be satisfi$ ) guess "w1 or inf]5ce1 or ha/y conclusion4 ,,alcohol ,,n ,a ,,food ,,& ,,( ,,d\btful ,,use ,,z ,a ,,m$ic9e4 ,z a result ( ^! c>efully-conduct$ & long-cont9u$ exam9ations & exp]im5ts1 ! m$ical pr(ession /&s to-day almo/ z a unit aga9/ alcohol2 & makes solemn public decl>ation to ! p t x is n %[n to h a def9ite food value by any ( ! usual me?ods ( *emical analysis or physiological inve/igations2 & t z a m$ic9e its range is v limit$1 admitt+ (t5 ( a sub/itute1 & t x %\ld nev] be tak5 unless prescrib$ by a physician4 ,reports ( ^! inve/igations to :i* we h ref]r$ h appe>$1 f "t to "t1 9 ! m$ical j\rnals ( ,europe & ,am]ica1 & _! results are n[ embodi$ 9 _m ( ! /&>d & mo/ reliable treatises & text-books ( ! m$ical pr(ession4 ,9 ?is *apt] we %all endeavor to give our read]s a description ( ! *anges & det]iorations :i* take place 9 ! blood1 n]ves1 membranes1 tissues & organs1 9 consequ5ce ( ! cont9u$ introduction ( alcohol into ! human body2 & 9 do+ s1 we %all quote freely f m$ical writ]s1 9 ord] t our read]s may h ! te/imony be=e !m 9 its directe/ =m1 & s be able to judge = !mselves z to its value4 ,,dige/ion4 ,& "h1 9 ord] to give ^? :o are n famili> )1 ! process ( dige/ion1 a cle> idea ( t important op]ation1 & ! effect produc$ :5 alcohol is tak5 ) food1 we quote f ! lecture ( an ,engli% physician1 ,dr4 ,h5ry ,monroe1 on ,! ,physiological ,action ( ,alcohol4 ,he says3 ,e k9d ( sub/ance employ$ by man z food consi/s ( sug>1 />*1 oil & glut9\s matt]s1 m+l$ toge!r 9 v>i\s proportions2 ^! are design$ = ! support ( ! animal frame4 ,! glut9\s pr9ciples ( food--fibr9e1 album5 & case9--are employ$ to build up ! /ructure2 :ile ! oil1 />* & sug> are *iefly us$ to g5]ate heat 9 ! body4 ,! fir/ /ep ( ! dige/ive process is ! break+ up ( ! food 9 ! m\? by means ( ! jaws & tee?4 ,on ?is be+ done1 ! saliva1 a viscid liquor1 is p\r$ into ! m\? f ! saliv>y gl&s1 & z x mixes ) ! food1 x p]=ms a v important "p 9 ! op]ation ( dige/ion1 r5d]+ ! />* ( ! food soluble1 & gradually *ang+ x into a sort ( sug>1 aft] :i* ! o!r pr9ciples become m miscible ) x4 ,ne>ly a p9t ( saliva is furni%$ e tw5ty-f\r h\rs = ! use ( an adult4 ,:5 ! food has be5 ma/icat$ & mix$ ) ! saliva1 x is !n pass$ into ! /oma*1 :]e x is act$ ^u by a juice secret$ by ! filam5ts ( t organ1 & p\r$ into ! /oma* 9 l>ge quantities :5ev] food comes 9 contact ) its muc\s coats4 ,x consi/s ( a dilute acid kn[n to ! *emi/s z hydro*loric acid1 compos$ ( hydrog5 & *lor9e1 unit$ toge!r 9 c]ta9 def9ite proportions4 ,! ga/ric juice conta9s1 also1 a peculi> organic-f]m5t or decompos+ sub/ance1 conta9+ nitrog5--some?+ ( ! nature ( yea/--t]m$ peps9e1 :i* is easily soluble 9 ! acid j nam$4 ,t ga/ric juice acts z a simple *emical solv5t1 is prov$ by ! fact t1 aft] dea?1 x has be5 kn[n to dissolve ! /oma* itself4 ,,alcohol ,,ret>ds ,,dige/ion4 ,x is an error to suppose t1 aft] a good d9n]1 a glass ( spirits or be] assi/s dige/ion2 or t any liquor conta9+ alcohol--ev5 bitt] be]--c 9 any way assi/ dige/ion4 ,mix "s bread & meat ) ga/ric juice2 place !m 9 a phial1 & keep t phial 9 a s&-ba? at ! sl[ heat ( #ih degrees1 occasionally %ak+ briskly ! cont5ts to imitate ! motion ( ! /oma*2 y w f9d1 aft] six or eight h\rs1 ! :ole cont5ts bl5d$ into "o pultace\s mass4 ,if to ano!r phial ( food & ga/ric juice1 treat$ 9 ! same way1 ,i add a glass ( pale ale or a quantity ( alcohol1 at ! end ( sev5 or eight h\rs1 or ev5 "s days1 ! food is sc>cely act$ ^u at all4 ,?is is a fact2 & if y are l$ to ask :y1 ,i answ]1 because alcohol has ! peculi> p[] ( *emically affect+ or decompos+ ! ga/ric juice by precipitat+ "o ( its pr9cipal con/itu5ts1 viz41 peps9e1 r5d]+ its solv5t prop]ties mu* less efficaci\s4 ,h5ce alcohol c n be consid]$ ei!r z food or z a solv5t = food4 ,n z ! latt] c]ta9ly1 = x refuses to act ) ! ga/ric juice4 ',x is a rem>kable fact1' says ,dr4 ,dundas ,?ompson1 't alcohol1 :5 add$ to ! dige/ive fluid1 produces a :ite precipitate1 s t ! fluid is no long] capable ( dige/+ animal or vegetable matt]4' ',! use ( alcoholic /imulants1' say ,drs4 ,todd & ,b[man1 'ret>ds dige/ion by coagulat+ ! peps9e1 an ess5tial elem5t ( ! ga/ric juice1 & !reby int]f]+ ) its action4 ,7 x n t w9e & spirits are rapidly absorb$1 ! introduction ( ^! into ! /oma*1 9 any quantity1 w\ld be a complete b> to ! dige/ion ( food1 z ! peps9e w\ld be precipitat$ f ! solution z quickly z x 0 =m$ by ! /oma*4' ,_s1 9 any quantity1 z a diet>y adjunct1 is p]nici\s on acc\nt ( its antiseptic qualities1 :i* resi/ ! dige/ion ( food by ! absorption ( wat] f its p>ticles1 9 direct antagonism to *emical op]ation4 ,,its ,,effect ,,on ,,! ,,blood4 ,dr4 ,ri*>dson1 9 8 lectures on alcohol1 giv5 bo? 9 ,engl& & ,am]ica1 speak+ ( ! action ( ?is sub/ance on ! blood aft] pass+ f ! /oma*1 says3 ,suppose1 !n1 a c]ta9 measure ( alcohol be tak5 into ! /oma*1 x w be absorb$ !re1 b1 previ\s to absorption1 x w h to und]go a prop] degree ( dilution ) wat]1 = !re is ?is peculi>ity respect+ alcohol :5 x is sep>at$ by an animal membrane f a wat]y fluid l ! blood1 t x w n pass ?r\gh ! membrane until x has become *>g$1 to a giv5 po9t ( dilution1 ) wat]4 ,x is itself1 9 fact1 s gre$y = wat]1 x w pick x up f wat]y textures1 & deprive !m ( x until1 by its saturation1 its p[] ( reception is exhau/$1 aft] :i* x w diffuse into ! curr5t ( circulat+ fluid4 ,x is ?is p[] ( absorb+ wat] f e texture ) :i* alcoholic spirits comes 9 contact1 t creates ! burn+ ?ir/ ( ^? :o freely indulge 9 its use4 ,its effect1 :5 x rea*es ! circulation1 is ?us describ$ by ,dr4 ,ri*>dson3 ,z x passes ?r\gh ! circulation ( ! lungs x is expos$ to ! air1 & "s little ( x1 rais$ into vapor by ! natural heat1 is ?r[n (f 9 expiration4 ,if ! quantity ( x be l>ge1 ?is loss may be consid]able1 & ! odor ( ! _s may be detect$ 9 ! expir$ brea?4 ,if ! quantity be small1 ! loss w be comp>atively little1 z ! _s w be held 9 solution by ! wat] 9 ! blood4 ,aft] x has pass$ ?r\gh ! lungs1 & has be5 driv5 by ! left he>t ov] ! art]ial circuit1 x passes into :at is call$ ! m9ute circulation1 or ! /ructural circulation ( ! organism4 ,! art]ies "h ext5d into v small vessels1 :i* are call$ art]ioles1 & f ^! inf9itely small vessels spr+ ! equally m9ute radicals or roots ( ! ve9s1 :i* are ultimately to become ! great riv]s be>+ ! blood back to ! he>t4 ,9 its passage ?r\gh ?is m9ute circulation ! alcohol f9ds its way to e organ4 ,to ?is bra91 to ^! muscles1 to ^! secret+ or excret+ organs1 nay1 ev5 into ?is bony /ructure itself1 x moves ) ! blood4 ,9 "s ( ^! p>ts :i* are n excret+1 x rema9s = a "t diffus$1 & 9 ^? p>ts :]e !re is a l>ge p]c5tage ( wat]1 x rema9s long] ?an 9 o!r p>ts4 ,f "s organs :i* h an op5 tube = convey+ fluids away1 z ! liv] & kidneys1 x is ?r[n out or elim9at$1 & 9 ?is way a portion ( x is ultimately remov$ f ! body4 ,! re/ pass+ r\nd & r\nd ) ! circulation1 is probably decompos$ & c>ri$ (f 9 new =ms ( matt]4 ,:5 we "k ! c\rse :i* ! alcohol takes 9 its passage ?r\gh ! body1 f ! p]iod ( its absorption to t ( its elim9ation1 we are ! bett] able to judge :at physical *anges x induces 9 ! diff]5t organs & /ructures ) :i* x comes 9 contact4 ,x fir/ rea*es ! blood2 b1 z a rule1 ! quantity ( x t ent]s is insuffici5t to produce any mat]ial effect on t fluid4 ,if1 h[ev]1 ! dose tak5 be poison\s or semi-poison\s1 !n ev5 ! blood1 ri* z x is 9 wat]--& x conta9s sev5 hundr$ & n9ety p>ts 9 a ?\s&--is affect$4 ,! alcohol is diffus$ ?r\gh ?is wat]1 & !re x comes 9 contact ) ! o!r con/itu5t p>ts1 ) ! fibr9e1 t pla/ic sub/ance :i*1 :5 blood is drawn1 clots & coagulates1 & :i* is pres5t 9 ! proportion ( f two to ?ree p>ts 9 a ?\s&2 ) ! album5 :i* exi/s 9 ! proportion ( sev5ty p>ts2 ) ! salts :i* yield ab\t t5 p>ts2 ) ! fatty matt]s2 & la/ly1 ) ^? m9ute1 r\nd bodies :i* float 9 myriads 9 ! blood 7:i* 7 discov]$ by ! ,dut* philosoph]1 ,leuw5hock1 z "o ( ! fir/ results ( microscopical obs]vation1 ab\t ! middle ( ! sev5te5? c5tury71 & :i* are call$ ! blood globules or corpuscles4 ,^! la/-nam$ bodies are1 9 fact1 cells2 _! discs1 :5 natural1 h a smoo? outl9e1 !y are depress$ 9 ! c5tre1 & !y are r$ 9 color2 ! color ( ! blood be+ d]iv$ f !m4 ,we h discov]$ 9 rec5t ye>s t !re exi/ o!r corpuscles or cells 9 ! blood 9 mu* small] quantity1 :i* are call$ :ite cells1 & ^! diff]5t cells float 9 ! blood-/ream )9 ! vessels4 ,! r$ take ! c5tre ( ! /ream2 ! :ite lie ext]nally ne> ! sides ( ! vessels1 mov+ less quickly4 ,our bus9ess is ma9ly ) ! r$ corpuscles4 ,!y p]=m ! mo/ important functions 9 ! economy2 !y absorb1 9 great "p1 ! oxyg5 :i* we inhale 9 brea?+1 & c>ry x to ! extreme tissues ( ! body2 !y absorb1 9 great "p1 ! c>bonic acid gas :i* is produc$ 9 ! combu/ion ( ! body 9 ! extreme tissues1 & br+ t gas back to ! lungs to be ex*ang$ = oxyg5 !re2 9 %ort1 !y are ! vital in/rum5ts ( ! circulation4 ,) all ^! p>ts ( ! blood1 ) ! wat]1 fibr9e1 album51 salts1 fatty matt] & corpuscles1 ! alcohol comes 9 contact :5 x ent]s ! blood1 &1 if x be 9 suffici5t quantity1 x produces di/urb+ action4 ,i h wat*$ ?is di/urbance v c>efully on ! blood corpuscles2 =1 9 "s animals we c see ^! float+ along dur+ life1 & we c also obs]ve !m f m5 :o are "u ! effects ( alcohol1 by remov+ a speck ( blood1 & exam9+ x ) ! microscope4 ,! action ( ! alcohol1 :5 x is obs]vable1 is v>i$4 ,x may cause ! corpuscles to run too closely toge!r1 & to adh]e 9 rolls2 x may modify _! outl9e1 mak+ ! cle>-def9$1 smoo?1 out] edge irregul> or cr5ate1 or ev5 />like2 x may *ange ! r\nd corpuscle into ! oval =m1 or1 9 v extreme cases1 x may produce :at ,i may call a truncat$ =m ( corpuscles1 9 :i* ! *ange is s great t if we did n trace x ?r\gh all its /ages1 we %\ld be puzzl$ to "k :e!r ! object look$ at 7 inde$ a blood-cell4 ,all ^! *anges are due to ! action ( ! _s ^u ! wat] conta9$ 9 ! corpuscles2 ^u ! capacity ( ! _s to extract wat] f !m4 ,dur+ e /age ( modification ( corpuscles ?us describ$1 _! function to absorb & fix gases is impair$1 & :5 ! aggregation ( ! cells1 9 masses1 is great1 o!r difficulties arise1 = ! cells1 unit$ toge!r1 pass less easily ?an !y %\ld ?r\gh ! m9ute vessels ( ! lungs & ( ! g5]al circulation1 & imp$e ! curr5t1 by :i* local injury is produc$4 ,a fur!r action ^u ! blood1 in/itut$ by alcohol 9 excess1 is ^u ! fibr9e or ! pla/ic colloidal matt]4 ,on ?is ! _s may act 9 two diff]5t ways1 accord+ to ! degree 9 :i* x affects ! wat] t holds ! fibr9e 9 solution4 ,x may fix ! wat] ) ! fibr9e1 & ?us de/roy ! p[] ( coagulation2 or x may extract ! wat] s det]m9ately z to produce coagulation4 ,,on ,,! ,,m9ute ,,circulation4 ,! doctor !n goes on to describe ! m9ute circulation ?r\gh :i* ! con/ructive mat]ial 9 ! blood is di/ribut$ to e "p ( ! body4 ,f ?is di/ribution ( blood 9 ^! m9ute vessels1 he says1 ! /ructure ( organs d]ive _! con/itu5t p>ts2 ?r\gh ^! vessels bra9 matt]1 muscle1 gl&1 membrane1 are giv5 out f ! blood by a ref9$ process ( selection ( mat]ial1 :i*1 up to ?is "t1 is only s f> und]/ood z to enable u to say t x exi/s4 ,! m9ute & int]m$iate vessels are m intimately connect$ ?an any o!r "p ) ! con/ruction & ) ! function ( ! liv+ matt] ( :i* ! body is compos$4 ,?9k y t ?is me*anism is left uncontroll$8 ,no2 ! vessels1 small z !y are1 are "u di/9ct control4 ,inf9itely ref9$ 9 /ructure1 !y nev]!less h ! p[] ( contraction & dilatation1 :i* p[] is gov]n$ by n]v\s action ( a special k9d4 ,n[1 !re are c]ta9 *emical ag5ts1 :i*1 by _! action on ! n]ves1 h ! p[] to p>alyze & relax ^! m9ute blood-vessels1 at _! extreme po9ts4 ,! :ole s]ies ( nitrates1 says ,dr4 ,ri*>dson1 possess ?is p[]2 e!r possesses x2 b ! great po9t ,i wi% to br+ =? is1 t ! sub/ance we are specially deal+ )1 alcohol1 possesses ! self-same p[]4 ,by ?is influ5ce x produces all ^? peculi> effects :i* 9 e-day life are s frequ5tly illu/rat$4 ,,p>alyzes ,,! ,,m9ute ,,blood-,,vessels4 ,x p>alyzes ! m9ute blood-vessels1 & all[s !m to become dilat$ ) ! fl[+ blood4 ,if y att5d a l>ge d9n] p>ty1 y w obs]ve1 aft] ! fir/ few c\rses1 :5 ! w9e is beg9n+ to circulate1 a progressive *ange 9 "s ( ^? ab\t y :o h tak5 w9e4 ,! face beg9s to get flu%$1 ! eye bright5s1 & ! murmur ( conv]sation becomes l\d4 ,:at is ! reason ( t flu%+ ( ! c\nt5ance8 ,x is ! same z ! flu% f blu%+1 or f ! reaction ( cold1 or f ! nitrite ( amyl4 ,x is ! dilatation ( vessels foll[+ ^u ! r$uction ( n]v\s control1 :i* r$uction has be5 induc$ by ! alcohol4 ,9 a ^w1 ! fir/ /age1 ! /age ( vascul> excitem5t f alcohol1 has be5 e/abli%$4 ,,he>t ,,di/urbance4 ,! action ( ! alcohol ext5d+ s f> does n /op !re4 ,) ! di/urbance ( p[] 9 ! extreme vessels1 m di/urbance is set up 9 o!r organs1 & ! fir/ organ t %>es 9 x is ! he>t4 ,) ea* beat ( ! he>t a c]ta9 degree ( resi/ance is (f]$ by ! vessels :5 _! n]v\s supply is p]fect1 & ! /roke ( ! he>t is mod]at$ 9 respect bo? to t5sion & to "t4 ,b :5 ! vessels are r5d]$ relax$1 ! resi/ance is remov$1 ! he>t beg9s to run quick]1 l a wat* f :i* ! pallets h be5 remov$1 & ! he>t-/roke1 los+ no?+ 9 =ce1 is greatly increas$ 9 frequ5cy1 ) a weak5$ recoil /roke4 ,x is easy to acc\nt1 9 ?is mann]1 = ! quick5$ he>t & pulse :i* accompany ! fir/ /age ( d]ang$ action f alcohol1 & y w be int]e/$ to "k to :at ext5t ?is increase ( vascul> action proce$s4 ,! in=mation on ?is subject is exce$+ly curi\s & important4 99 99 99 99 99 ,! /age ( prim>y excitem5t ( ! circulation ?us induc$ la/s = a consid]able "t1 b at l5g? ! he>t flags f its ov]action1 & requires ! /imulus ( m _s to c>ry x on 9 its "w4 ,let u take :at we may call a mod]ate am\nt ( alcohol1 say two ounces by volume1 9 =m ( w9e1 or be]1 or spirits4 ,:at is call$ /rong %]ry or port may conta9 z mu* z tw5ty-five p] c5t4 by volume4 ,br&y ov] fifty2 g91 ?irty-eight2 rum1 =ty-eight2 :isky1 =ty-?ree2 v9 orde9aire1 eight2 /rong ale1 f\rte52 *ampagne1 t5 to elev52 x matt]s n :i*1 if ! quantity ( alcohol be regulat$ by ! am\nt pres5t 9 ! liquor imbib$4 ,:5 we rea* ! two ounces1 a di/9ct physiological effect foll[s1 lead+ on to t fir/ /age ( excitem5t ) :i* we are n[ conv]sant4 ,! reception ( ! _s arre/$ at ?is po9t1 !re ne$ be no important mis*ief done to ! organism2 b if ! quantity imbib$ be increas$1 fur!r *anges quickly occur4 ,we h se5 t all ! organs ( ! body are built ^u ! vascul> /ructures1 & !re=e x foll[s t a prolong$ p>alysis ( ! m9ute circulation mu/ ( necessity lead to di/urbance 9 o!r organs ?an ! he>t4 ,,o!r ,,organs ,,involv$4 ,by common obs]vation1 ! flu% se5 on ! *eek dur+ ! fir/ /age ( alcoholic excitation1 is presum$ to ext5d m]ely to ! p>ts actually expos$ to view4 ,x _c1 h[ev]1 be too =cibly impress$ t ! condition is univ]sal 9 ! body4 ,if ! lungs c\ld be se51 !y1 too1 w\ld be f\nd ) _! vessels inject$2 if ! bra9 & sp9al cord c\ld be laid op5 to view1 !y w\ld be discov]$ 9 ! same condition2 if ! /oma*1 ! liv]1 ! sple51 ! kidneys or any o!r vascul> organs or p>ts c\ld be expos$1 ! vascul> engorgem5t w\ld be equally manife/4 ,9 ! l[] animals1 ,i h be5 able to witness ?is extreme vascul> condition 9 ! lungs1 & !re are "h pres5t$ to y two draw+s f nature1 %[+1 "o ! lungs 9 a natural /ate ( an animal kill$ by a sudd5 bl[1 ! o!r ! lungs ( an animal kill$ equally sudd5ly1 b at a "t :5 x 0 "u ! influ5ce ( alcohol4 ,y w see1 z if y 7 look+ at ! /ructures !mselves1 h[ diff]5t !y are 9 respect to ! blood :i* !y conta9$1 h[ int5sely *>g$ ) blood is ! lung 9 :i* ! vessels _h be5 p>alyz$ by ! alcoholic ,_s4 ,,effect ,,on ,,! ,,bra94 ,i once _h ! unusual1 ?\gh unhappy1 opportunity ( obs]v+ ! same ph5om5on 9 ! bra9 /ructure ( a man1 :o1 9 a p>oxysm ( alcoholic excitem5t1 decapitat$ himself "u ! :eel ( a railway c>riage1 & ^: bra9 0 in/antane\sly evolv$ f ! skull by ! cra%4 ,! bra9 itself1 entire1 0 be=e me )9 ?ree m9utes aft] ! dea?4 ,x exhal$ ! odor ( _s mo/ di/9ctly1 & its membranes & m9ute /ructures 7 vascul> 9 ! extreme4 ,x look$ z if x _h be5 rec5tly inject$ ) v]milion4 ,! :ite matt] ( ! c]ebrum1 /udd$ ) r$ po9ts1 c\ld sc>cely be di/+ui%$1 :5 x 0 incis$1 by its natural :it5ess2 & ! pia-mat]1 or int]nal vascul> membrane cov]+ ! bra91 resembl$ a delicate web ( coagulat$ r$ blood1 s t5sely 7 its f9e vessels engorg$4 ,i %\ld add t ?is condition ext5d$ ?r\gh bo? ! l>g] & ! small] bra91 ! c]ebrum & c]ebellum1 b 0 n s m>k$ 9 ! m$ulla or comm5c+ portion ( ! sp9al cord4 ,,! ,,sp9al ,,cord ,,& ,,n]ves4 ,! action ( alcohol cont9u$ beyond ! fir/ /age1 ! function ( ! sp9al cord is influ5c$4 ,?r\gh ?is "p ( ! n]v\s sy/em we are accu/om$1 9 heal?1 to p]=m automatic acts ( a me*anical k9d1 :i* proce$ sy/ematically ev5 :5 we are ?9k+ or speak+ on o!r subjects4 ,?us a skill$ workman w cont9ue 8 me*anical "w p]fectly1 :ile 8 m9d is b5t on "s o!r subject2 & ?us we all p]=m v>i\s acts 9 a purely automatic way1 )\t call+ 9 ! aid ( ! high] c5tres1 except some?+ m ?an ord9>y occurs to dem& _! s]vice1 ^u :i* we ?9k be=e we p]=m4 ,"u alcohol1 z ! sp9al c5tres become influ5c$1 ^! pure automatic acts cease to be correctly c>ri$ on4 ,t ! h& may rea* any object1 or ! foot be correctly plant$1 ! high] intellectual c5tre mu/ be invok$ to make ! proce$+ secure4 ,!re foll[s quickly ^u ?is a defici5t p[] ( co-ord9ation ( muscul> movem5t4 ,! n]v\s control ( c]ta9 ( ! muscles is lo/1 & ! n]v\s /imulus is m or less enfeebl$4 ,! muscles ( ! l[] lip 9 ! human subject usually fail fir/ ( all1 !n ! muscles ( ! l[] limbs1 & x is wor?y ( rem>k t ! ext5sor muscles give way e>li] ?an ! flexors4 ,! muscles !mselves1 by ?is "t1 are also fail+ 9 p[]2 !y respond m feebly ?an is natural to ! n]v\s /imulus2 !y1 too1 are com+ "u ! depress+ influ5ce ( ! p>alyz+ ag5t1 _! /ructure is tempor>ily d]ang$1 & _! contractile p[] r$uc$4 ,?is modification ( ! animal functions "u alcohol1 m>ks ! second degree ( its action4 ,9 "y subjects1 !re is n[1 usually1 vomit+ ) fa9tness1 foll[$ by gradual relief f ! burd5 ( ! poison4 ,illu/ration3 ,,an ,,utt] ,,wreck4 ,,effect ,,on ,,! ,,bra9 ,,c5tres4 ,! alcoholic _s c>ri$ yet a fur!r degree1 ! c]ebral or bra9 c5tres become influ5c$2 !y are r$uc$ 9 p[]1 & ! controll+ influ5ces ( w & ( judgm5t are lo/4 ,z ^! c5tres are unbalanc$ & ?r[n into *aos1 ! rational "p ( ! nature ( ! man gives way be=e ! emotional1 passional or organic "p4 ,! reason is n[ (f duty1 or is fool+ ) duty1 & all ! m]e animal in/9cts & s5tim5ts are laid atroci\sly b>e4 ,! c[>d %[s up m crav51 ! bragg>t m boa/ful1 ! cruel m m]ciless1 ! untru?ful m false1 ! c>nal m degrad$4 ',9 v9o v]itas' expresses1 ev51 inde$1 to physiological accuracy1 ! true condition4 ,! reason1 ! emotions1 ! in/9cts1 are all 9 a /ate ( c>nival1 & 9 *aotic feebl5ess4 ,f9ally1 ! action ( ! alcohol /ill ext5d+1 ! sup]ior bra9 c5tres are ov]p[]$2 ! s5ses are becl\d$1 ! volunt>y muscul> pro/ration is p]fect$1 s5sibility is lo/1 & ! body lies a m]e log1 dead by all b "o-f\r?1 on :i* alone its life hangs4 ,! he>t /ill rema9s true to its duty1 & :ile x j lives x fe$s ! brea?+ p[]4 ,& s ! circulation & ! respiration1 9 ! o!rwise in]t mass1 keeps ! mass )9 ! b>e doma9 ( life until ! poison beg9s to pass away & ! n]v\s c5tres to revive aga94 ,x is happy = ! inebriate t1 z a rule1 ! bra9 fails s long be=e ! he>t t he has nei!r ! p[] nor ! s5se to cont9ue 8 process ( de/ruction up to ! act ( dea? ( 8 circulation4 ,!re=e he lives to die ano!r day4 99 99 99 99 99 ,su* is an outl9e ( ! prim>y action ( alcohol on ^? :o may be said to be unaccu/om$ to x1 or :o h n yet fall5 into a fix$ habit ( tak+ x3 ,= a long "t ! organism w be> ^! p]v]sions ( its functions )\t app>5t injury1 b if ! exp]im5t be repeat$ too (t5 & too long1 if x be cont9u$ aft] ! t]m ( life :5 ! body is fully develop$1 :5 ! ela/icity ( ! membranes & ( ! blood-vessels is less5$1 & :5 ! tone ( ! muscul> fibre is r$uc$1 !n organic s]ies ( /ructural *anges1 s *>act]i/ic ( ! p]si/5t effects ( _s1 become prom95t & p]man5t4 ,!n ! ext]nal surface becomes d>k5$ & conge/$1 its vessels1 9 p>ts1 visibly l>ge2 ! sk9 becomes blot*$1 ! prov]bial r$ nose is def9$1 & ^? o!r /rik+ vascul> *anges :i* disfigure _m :o may probably be call$ mod]ate alcoholics1 are develop$4 ,^! *anges1 belong+1 z !y d1 to ext]nal surfaces1 come "u direct obs]vation2 !y are accompani$ ) c]ta9 o!r *anges 9 ! int]nal organs1 :i* we %all %[ to be m de/ructive /ill4 ,,*apt] ,,iii4 ,,x ,,curses ,,! ,,body4--,,cont9u$4 ,we h quot$ ?us freely 9 ! prec$+ *apt]1 9 ord] t ! intellig5t & ?\ghtful read]1 :o is really seek+ = ! tru? 9 reg>d to ! physical action ( alcohol1 may be able to ga9 cle> impressions on ! subject4 ,! specific *anges wr\ght by ?is sub/ance on ! int]nal organs are ( a mo/ s]i\s "*1 & %\ld be well und]/ood by all :o indulge habitually 9 its use4 ,,effect ,,on ,,! ,,membranes4 ,! p>ts :i* fir/ suff] f alcohol are ^? expansions ( ! body :i* ! anatomi/s call ! membranes4 ,! sk9 is a membran\s envelope4 ,?r\gh ! :ole ( ! alim5t>y surface1 f ! lips d[nw>d1 & ?r\gh ! bron*ial passages to _! m9ute/ ramifications1 ext5ds ! muc\s membrane4 ,! lungs1 ! he>t1 ! liv]1 ! kidneys are fold$ 9 delicate membranes1 :i* c be /ripp$ easily f ^! p>ts4 ,if y take a portion ( bone1 y w f9d x easy to /rip (f f x a membran\s %ea? or cov]+2 if y exam9e a jo9t1 y w f9d bo? ! head & ! socket l9$ ) membranes4 ,! :ole ( ! inte/9es are envelop$ 9 a f9e membrane call$ p]itoneum4 ,all ! muscles are envelop$ 9 membranes1 & ! fasciculi1 or bundles & fibres ( muscles1 h _! membran\s %ea?+4 ,! bra9 & sp9al cord are envelop$ 9 ?ree membranes2 "o ne>e/ to !mselves1 a pure vascul> /ructure1 a net-"w ( blood-vessels2 ano!r1 a ?9 s]\s /ructure2 a ?ird1 a /rong fibr\s /ructure4 ,! eyeball is a /ructure ( colloidal humors & membranes1 & ( no?+ else4 ,to complete ! description1 ! m9ute /ructures ( ! vital organs are enroll$ 9 membran\s matt]4 ,^! membranes are ! filt]s ( ! body4 ,9 _! abs5ce !re c\ld be no build+ ( /ructure1 no solidification ( tissue1 nor organic me*anism4 ,passive !mselves1 !y1 nev]!less1 sep>ate all /ructures into _! respective positions & adaptations4 ,,membran\s ,,det]iorations4 ,9 ord] to make p]fectly cle> to ! read]'s m9d ! action & use ( ^! membran\s expansions1 & ! way 9 :i* alcohol det]iorates !m1 & ob/ructs _! "w1 we quote aga9 f ,dr4 ,ri*>dson3 ,! animal receives f ! vegetable _w & f ! e>? ! food & dr9k x requires = its su/5ance & motion4 ,x receives colloidal food = its muscles3 combu/ible food = its motion2 wat] = ! solution ( its v>i\s p>ts2 salt = con/ructive & o!r physical purposes4 ,^! h all to be arrang$ 9 ! body2 & !y are arrang$ by means ( ! membran\s envelopes4 ,?r\gh ^! membranes no?+ c pass t is n1 = ! "t1 9 a /ate ( aque\s solution1 l wat] or soluble salts4 ,wat] passes freely ?r\gh !m1 salts pass freely ?r\gh !m1 b ! con/ructive matt] ( ! active p>ts t is colloidal does n pass2 x is reta9$ 9 !m until x is *emically decompos$ into ! soluble type ( matt]4 ,:5 we take = our food a portion ( animal fle%1 x is fir/ resolv$1 9 dige/ion1 into a soluble fluid be=e x c be absorb$2 9 ! blood x is resolv$ into ! fluid colloidal condition2 9 ! solids x is laid d[n )9 ! membranes into new /ructure1 & :5 x has play$ its "p1 x is dige/$ aga91 if ,i may s say1 into a cry/alloidal soluble sub/ance1 ready to be c>ri$ away & replac$ by addition ( new matt]1 !n x is dialys$ or pass$ ?r\gh1 ! membranes into ! blood1 & is dispos$ ( 9 ! excretions4 ,see1 !n1 :at an all-important "p ^! membran\s /ructures play 9 ! animal life4 ,^u _! integrity all ! sil5t "w ( ! build+ up ( ! body dep5ds4 ,if ^! membranes are r5d]$ too por\s1 & let out ! colloidal fluids ( ! blood--! album51 = example--! body s circum/anc$1 dies2 dies z if x 7 sl[ly bl$ to dea?4 ,if1 on ! contr>y1 !y become cond5s$ or ?ick5$1 or load$ ) =eign mat]ial1 !n !y fail to all[ ! natural fluids to pass ?r\gh !m4 ,!y fail to dialyse1 & ! result is1 ei!r an accumulation ( ! fluid 9 a clos$ cavity1 or contraction ( ! sub/ance inclos$ )9 ! membrane1 or dryness ( membrane 9 surfaces t ought to be freely lubricat$ & kept ap>t4 ,9 old age we see ! effects ( modification ( membrane naturally induc$2 we see ! fix$ jo9t1 ! %runk5 & feeble muscle1 ! dimm$ eye1 ! deaf e>1 ! enfeebl$ n]v\s function4 ,x may possibly seem1 at fir/ sight1 t ,i am lead+ imm$iately away f ! subject ( ! second>y action ( alcohol4 ,x is n s4 ,i am lead+ directly to x4 ,^u all ^! membran\s /ructures alcohol ex]ts a direct p]v]sion ( action4 ,x produces 9 !m a ?ick5+1 a %r9k+ & an inactivity t r$uces _! functional p[]4 ,t !y may "w rapidly & equally1 !y require to be at all times *>g$ ) wat] to saturation4 ,if1 into contact ) !m1 any ag5t is br\ght t deprives !m ( wat]1 !n is _! "w int]f]$ )2 !y cease to sep>ate ! sal9e con/itu5ts prop]ly2 &1 if ! evil t is ?us />t$1 be all[$ to cont9ue1 !y contract ^u _! conta9$ matt] 9 :atev] organ x may be situat$1 & cond5se x4 ,9 brief1 "u ! prolong$ influ5ce ( alcohol ^? *anges :i* take place f x 9 ! blood corpuscles1 & :i* h already be5 describ$1 ext5d to ! o!r organic p>ts1 involv+ !m 9 /ructural det]iorations1 :i* are always dang]\s1 & are (t5 ultimately fatal4 ,,action ,,( ,,alcohol ,,on ,,! ,,/oma*4 ,pass+ f ! effect ( alcohol ^u ! membranes1 we come to its action on ! /oma*4 ,t x impairs1 in/ead ( assi/+ dige/ion1 has already be5 %[n 9 ! extract f ,dr4 ,monroe1 giv5 ne> ! comm5cem5t ( ! prec$+ *apt]4 ,a l>ge am\nt ( m$ical te/imony c\ld be quot$ 9 corroboration1 b en\gh has be5 educ$4 ,we %all only quote ,dr4 ,ri*>dson on ,alcoholic ,dyspepsia3 ,! /oma*1 unable to produce1 9 prop] quantity1 ! natural dige/ive fluid1 & also unable to absorb ! food :i* x may imp]fectly dige/1 is 9 con/ant anxiety & irritation4 ,x is oppress$ ) ! s5se ( nausea2 x is oppress$ ) ! s5se ( empt9ess & pro/ration2 x is oppress$ ) a s5se ( di/5tion2 x is oppress$ ) a loa?+ = food1 & x is teas$ ) a crav+ = m dr9k4 ,?us !re is eng5d]$1 a p]man5t disord] :i*1 = polit5ess' sake1 is call$ dyspepsia1 & = :i* diff]5t rem$ies are (t5 s\ght b nev] f\nd4 ,antibili\s pills--:atev] !y may mean--,seidlitz p[d]s1 eff]vesc+ wat]s1 & all t ph>macopoeia ( aids to fur!r indige/ion1 9 :i* ! afflict$ :o nurse _! own diseases s lib]ally & innoc5tly indulge1 are tri$ 9 va94 ,i d n /ra9 a syllable :5 ,i /ate t ! wor/ =ms ( confirm$ indige/ion orig9ate 9 ! practice t is "h expla9$4 ,by ?is practice all ! functions are vitiat$1 ! sk9 at "o mom5t is flu%$ & p]spir+1 & at ! next mom5t x is pale1 cold & clammy1 :ile e o!r secret+ /ructure is equally dis>rang$4 ,,tic-,,d\l\reux ,,& ,,sciatica4 ,n]v\s d]angem5ts foll[ z a matt] ( c\rse1 = ! delicate membranes :i* envelope & imm$iately surr\nd ! n]v\s cords1 are affect$ by ! alcohol m readily ?an ! co>s] membran\s textures ( o!r p>ts ( ! body1 & give rise to a s]ies ( tr\blesome conditions1 :i* are too (t5 attribut$ to o!r ?an ! true causes4 ,"s ( ^! are ?us describ$3 ,! p]v]t$ condition ( ! membran\s cov]+ ( ! n]ves gives rise to pressure )9 ! %ea? ( ! n]ve1 & to pa9 z a consequ5ce4 ,to ! pa9 ?us excit$ ! t]m neuralgia is commonly appli$1 or 'tic2' or1 if ! l>ge n]ve runn+ d[n ! ?igh be ! seat ( ! pa91 'sciatica4' ,sometimes ?is pa9 is develop$ z a too?a*e4 ,x is pa9 comm5c+1 9 ne>ly e in/ance1 at "s po9t :]e a n]ve is inclos$ 9 a bony cavity1 or :]e pressure is easily excit$1 z at ! l[] jawbone ne> ! c5tre ( ! *91 or at ! op5+ 9 front ( ! l[] "p ( ! e>1 or at ! op5+ ov] ! eyeball 9 ! frontal bone4 ,,deg5]ation ,,( ,,! ,,liv]4 ,! organic det]iorations :i* foll[ ! long-cont9u$ use ( alcoholic dr9ks are (t5 ( a s]i\s & fatal "*4 ,! same au?or says3 ,! organ ( ! body1 t1 p]haps1 ! mo/ frequ5tly und]goes /ructural *anges f alcohol1 is ! liv]4 ,! capacity ( ?is organ = hold+ active sub/ances 9 its cellul> p>ts1 is "o ( its m>k$ physiological di/9ctions4 ,9 in/ances ( poison+ by ars5ic1 antimony1 /ry*n9e & o!r poison\s comp\nds1 we turn to ! liv]1 9 conduct+ our analyses1 z if x 7 ! c5tral depot ( ! =eign matt]4 ,x is1 practically1 ! same 9 respect to alcohol4 ,! liv] ( ! confirm$ alcoholic is1 probably1 nev] free f ! influ5ce ( ! poison2 x is too (t5 saturat$ ) x4 ,! effect ( ! alcohol ^u ! liv] is ^u ! m9ute membran\s or capsul> /ructure ( ! organ1 ^u :i*1 x acts to prev5t ! prop] dialysis & free secretion4 ,! organ1 at fir/1 becomes l>ge f ! di/5tion ( its vessels1 ! sur*>ge ( fluid matt] & ! ?ick5+ ( tissue4 ,aft] a "t1 !re foll[s contraction ( membrane1 & sl[ %r9k+ ( ! :ole mass ( ! organ 9 its cellul> p>ts4 ,!n ! %runk51 h>d5$1 r\gh5$ mass is said to be 'hob-nail$1' a common1 b expressive t]m4 ,by ! "t ?is *ange occurs1 ! body ( him 9 :om x is develop$ is usually dropsical 9 its l[] p>ts1 ow+ to ! ob/ruction (f]$ to ! return+ blood by ! ve9s1 & 8 fate is seal$4444 ,aga91 "u an increase ( fatty sub/ance 9 ! body1 ! /ructure ( ! liv] may be *>g$ )1 fatty cells1 & und]go :at is te*nically designat$ fatty deg5]ation4 ,,h[ ,,! ,,kidneys ,,suff]4 ,! kidneys1 also1 suff] det]ioration4 ,_! m9ute /ructures und]go fatty modification2 _! vessels lose _! due ela/icity ( p[] ( contraction2 or _! membranes p]mit to pass ?r\gh !m ! album5 f ! blood4 ,?is la/ condition rea*$1 ! body loses p[] z if x 7 be+ gradually dra9$ ev5 ( its blood4 ,,conge/ion ,,( ,,! ,,lungs4 ,! vessels ( ! lungs are easily relax$ by alcohol2 & z !y1 ( all p>ts1 are mo/ expos$ to vicissitudes ( heat & cold1 !y are readily conge/$ :51 p>alyz$ by ! _s1 !y are subject$ to ! effects ( a sudd5 fall ( atmosph]ic temp]ature4 ,?us1 ! sudd5ly fatal conge/ions ( lungs :i* s easily befall ! confirm$ alcoholic dur+ ! sev]e w9t] seasons4 ,,organic ,,det]iorations ,,( ,,! ,,he>t4 ,! he>t is "o ( ! greate/ suff]]s f alcohol4 ,quot+ aga9 f ,dr4 ,ri*>dson3 ,! membran\s /ructures :i* envelope & l9e ! organ are *ang$ 9 quality1 are ?ick5$1 r5d]$ c>tilag9\s & ev5 calc>e\s or bony4 ,!n ! valves1 :i* are made up ( folds ( membrane1 lose _! suppl5ess1 & :at is call$ valvul> disease is p]man5tly e/abli%$4 ,! coats ( ! great blood-vessel lead+ f ! he>t1 ! aorto1 %>e1 n unfrequ5tly1 9 ! same *anges ( /ructure1 s t ! vessel loses its ela/icity & its p[] to fe$ ! he>t by ! recoil f its di/5tion1 aft] ! he>t1 by its /roke1 has fill$ x ) blood4 ,aga91 ! muscul> /ructure ( ! he>t fails1 ow+ to deg5]ative *anges 9 its tissue4 ,! elem5ts ( ! muscul> fibre are replac$ by fatty cells2 or1 if n s replac$1 are !mselves transf]r$ into a modifi$ muscul> texture 9 :i* ! p[] ( contraction is greatly r$uc$4 ,^? :o suff] f ^! organic det]iorations ( ! c5tral & gov]n+ organ ( ! circulation ( ! blood le>n ! fact s insidi\sly1 x h>dly breaks ^u !m until ! mis*ief is f> advanc$4 ,!y are1 = ye>s1 consci\s ( a c5tral failure ( p[] f slight causes1 su* z ov]ex]tion1 tr\ble1 brok5 re/1 or too long ab/95ce f food4 ,!y feel :at !y call a 's9k+1' b !y "k t w9e or "s o!r /imulant w at once relieve ! s5sation4 ,?us !y seek to relieve x until at la/ !y discov] t ! rem$y fails4 ,! jad$1 ov]work$1 fai?ful he>t w be> no m2 x has run its c\rse1 &1 ! gov]nor ( ! blood-/reams brok51 ! curr5t ei!r ov]fl[s into ! tissues1 gradually damm+ up ! c\rses1 or "u "s slight %ock or excess ( motion1 ceases :olly at ! c5tre4 ,,epilepsy ,,& ,,p>alysis4 ,la/ly1 ! bra9 & sp9al cord1 & all ! n]v\s matt]1 become1 "u ! influ5ce ( alcohol1 subject alike to organic det]ioration4 ,! membranes envelop+ ! n]v\s sub/ance und]go ?ick5+2 ! blood-vessels are subject$ to *ange ( /ructure1 by :i* _! resi/ance & resili5cy is impair$2 & ! true n]v\s matt] is sometimes modifi$1 by s(t5+ or %r9k+ ( its texture1 by deg5]ation ( its cellul> /ructure or by int]position ( fatty p>ticles4 ,^! det]iorations ( c]ebral & sp9al matt] give rise to a s]ies ( d]angem5ts1 :i* %[ !mselves 9 ! wor/ =ms ( n]v\s diseases--epilepsy2 p>alysis1 local or g5]al2 insanity4 ,we h quot$ ?us l>gely f ,dr4 ,ri*>dson's valuable lectures1 9 ord] t our read]s may h an intellig5t compreh5sion ( ?is mo/ important subject4 ,x is because ! great mass ( ! p are ignorant ( ! real "* ( ! effects produc$ on ! body by alcohol t s _m indulge 9 its use1 & lay ! f\ndation = tr\blesome1 & (t5 pa9ful & fatal diseases 9 _! lat] ye>s4 ,9 corroboration ( ,dr4 ,ri*>dson's te/imony aga9/ alcohol1 we w1 9 clos+ ?is *apt]1 make a few quotations f o!r m$ical au?orities4 ,,f>!r ,,m$ical ,,te/imony4 ,dr4 ,ezra ,m4 ,hunt says3 ,! capacity ( ! alcohols = impairm5t ( functions & ! initiation & promotion ( organic lesions 9 vital p>ts1 is unsurpass$ by any record 9 ! :ole range ( m$ic9e4 ,! facts z to ?is are s indisputable1 & s f> grant$ by ! pr(ession1 z to be no long] debatable4 ,*anges 9 /oma* & liv]1 9 kidneys & lungs1 9 ! blood-vessels to ! m9ute/ capill>y1 & 9 ! blood to ! smalle/ r$ & :ite blood disc di/urbances ( secretion1 fibroid & fatty deg5]ations 9 almo/ e organ1 impairm5t ( muscul> p[]1 impressions s pr(\nd on bo? n]v\s sy/ems z to be (t5 toxic--^!1 & su* z ^!1 are ! (t manife/$ results4 ,& ^! are n conf9$ to ^? call$ intemp]ate4 ,pr(essor ,y\mans says3 ,x is evid5t t1 s f> f be+ ! cons]vator ( heal?1 alcohol is an active & p[]ful cause ( disease1 int]f]+1 z x does1 ) ! respiration1 ! circulation & ! nutrition2 n[1 is any o!r result possible8 ,dr4 ,f4,r4 ,lees says3 ,t alcohol %\ld contribute to ! fatt5+ process "u c]ta9 conditions1 & produce 9 dr9k]s fatty deg5]ation ( ! blood1 foll[s1 z a matt] ( c\rse1 s9ce1 on ! "o h&1 we h an ag5t t reta9s wa/e matt] by l[]+ ! nutritive & excretory functions1 & on ! o!r1 a direct poison] ( ! vesicles ( ! vital /ream4 ,dr4 ,h5ry ,monroe says3 ,!re is no k9d ( tissue1 :e!r heal?y or morbid1 t may n und]go fatty deg5]ation2 & !re is no organic disease s tr\blesome to ! m$ical man1 or s difficult ( cure4 ,if1 by ! aid ( ! microscope1 we exam9e a v f9e section ( muscle tak5 f a p]son 9 good heal?1 we f9d ! muscles firm1 ela/ic & ( a bright r$ color1 made up ( p>allel fibres1 ) beautiful cross+s or /riae2 b1 if we simil>ly exam9e ! muscle ( a man :o leads an idle1 s$5t>y life1 & indulges 9 intoxicat+ dr9ks1 we detect1 at once1 a pale1 flabby1 inela/ic1 oily appe>ance4 ,alcoholic n>cotization appe>s to produce ?is peculi> conditions ( ! tissues m ?an any o!r ag5t ) :i* we are acqua9t$4 ',?ree-qu>t]s ( ! *ronic illness :i* ! m$ical man has to treat1' says ,dr4 ,*amb]s1 'are occasion$ by ?is disease4' ,! em95t ,fr5* analytical *emi/1 ,lecanu1 f\nd z mu* z "o hundr$ & sev5te5 p>ts ( fat 9 "o ?\s& p>ts ( a drunk>d's blood1 ! highe/ e/imate ( ! quantity 9 heal? be+ eight & "o-qu>t] p>ts1 :ile ! ord9>y quantity is n m ?an two or ?ree p>ts1 s t ! blood ( ! drunk>d conta9s =ty times 9 excess ( ! ord9>y quantity4 ,dr4 ,hammond1 :o has writt51 9 p>tial def5se ( alcohol z conta9+ a food p[]1 says3 ,:5 ,i say t x1 ( all o!r causes1 is mo/ prolific 9 excit+ d]angem5ts ( ! bra91 ! sp9al cord & ! n]ves1 ,i make a /atem5t :i* my own exp]i5ce %[s to be correct4 ,ano!r em95t physician says ( alcohol3 ,x sub/itutes suppuration = gr[?4 99 99 ,x helps "t to produce ! effects ( age2 &1 9 a ^w1 is ! g5ius ( deg5]ation4 ,dr4 ,monroe1 f :om we h already quot$1 says3 ,alcohol1 tak5 9 small quantities1 or l>gely dilut$1 z 9 ! =m ( be]1 causes ! /oma* gradually to lose its tone1 & makes x dep5d5t ^u artificial /imulus4 ,atony1 or want ( tone ( ! /oma*1 gradually sup]v5es1 & incurable disord] ( heal? results4 99 99 99 ,%\ld a dose ( alcoholic dr9k be tak5 daily1 ! he>t w v (t5 become hyp]trophi$1 or enl>g$ ?r\gh\t4 ,inde$1 x is pa9ful to witness h[ _m p]sons are actually labor+ "u disease ( ! he>t1 ow+ *iefly to ! use ( alcoholic liquors4 ,dr4 ,t4,k4 ,*amb]s1 physician to ! ,pr9ce ( ,wales1 says3 ,alcohol is really ! mo/ ung5]\s diet !re is4 ,x impov]i%es ! blood1 & !re is no sur] road to t deg5]ation ( muscul> fibre s mu* to be fe>$2 & 9 he>t disease x is m especially hurtful1 by quick5+ ! beat1 caus+ capill>y conge/ion & irregul> circulation1 & ?us me*anically induc+ dilatation4 ,sir ,h5ry ,?ompson1 a di/+ui%$ surgeon1 says3 ,don't take y\r daily w9e "u any pretext ( its do+ y good4 ,take x frankly z a luxury--"o :i* mu/ be paid =1 by "s p]sons v lightly1 by "s at a high price1 b always to be paid =4 ,&1 mo/ly1 "s loss ( heal?1 or ( m5tal p[]1 or ( calmness ( temp]1 or ( judgm5t1 is ! price4 ,dr4 ,*>les ,jewett says3 ,! late ,pr(4 ,p>ks1 ( ,engl&1 9 8 great "w on ,hygi5e1 has effectually dispos$ ( ! notion1 long & v g5]ally ent]ta9$1 t alcohol is a valuable prophylactic :]e a bad climate1 bad wat] & o!r conditions unfavorable to heal?1 exi/2 & an un=tunate exp]im5t ) ! article1 9 ! ,union army1 on ! banks ( ! ,*ickahom9y1 9 ! ye> #ahfc1 prov$ conclusively t1 in/ead ( gu>d+ ! human con/itution aga9/ ! influ5ce ( ag5cies ho/ile to heal?1 its use gives to !m additional =ce4 ,! m$ical hi/ory ( ! ,briti% army 9 ,india tea*es ! same lesson4 ,b :y pres5t f>!r te/imony8 ,is n ! evid5ce complete8 ,to ! man :o values good heal?2 :o w\ld n lay ! f\ndation = disease & suff]+ 9 8 lat] ye>s1 we ne$ n (f] a s+le additional argum5t 9 favor ( entire ab/95ce f alcoholic dr9ks4 ,he w es*ew !m z poisons4 ,,*apt] ,,iv4 ,,x ,,curses ,,! ,,s\l4 ,! physical disa/]s t foll[ ! cont9u$ use ( intoxicat+ bev]ages are sad en\gh1 & t]rible en\gh2 b ! surely att5dant m5tal1 moral & spiritual disa/]s are sadd] & m t]rible /ill4 ,if y di/urb ! heal?y condition ( ! bra91 :i* is ! physical organ ?r\gh :i* ! m9d acts1 y di/urb ! m9d4 ,x w n h ! same cle>ness ( p]ception z be=e2 nor h ! same rational control ov] ! impulses & passions4 ,9 :at mann] alcohol det]iorates ! body & bra9 has be5 %[n 9 ! two prec$+ *apt]s4 ,9 ?is "o we purpose %[+ h[ ! curse goes deep] ?an ! body & bra91 & involves ! :ole man--morally & spiritually1 z well z physically4 ,,heav5ly ,,ord] ,,9 ,,! ,,body4 ,9 ord] to und]/& a subject cle>ly1 c]ta9 g5]al laws1 or pr9ciples1 mu/ be se5 & admitt$4 ,& "h we assume1 z a g5]al tru?1 t heal? 9 ! human body is normal heav5ly ord] on ! physical plane ( life1 & t any di/urbance ( t ord] exposes ! man to de/ructive influ5ces1 :i* are evil & inf]nal 9 _! "*4 ,above ! natural & physical plane1 & re/+ ^u x1 :ile man lives 9 ?is _w1 is ! m5tal & spiritual plane1 or degree ( life4 ,?is degree is 9 heav5ly ord] :5 ! reason is cle>1 & ! appetites & passions "u its wise control4 ,b1 if1 ?r\gh any cause1 ?is f9e equipoise is di/urb$1 or lo/1 !n a way is op5$ = ! influx ( m subtle evil influ5ces ?an su* z invade ! body1 because !y h p[] to act ^u ! reason & ! passions1 obscur+ ! "o & inflam+ ! o!rs4 ,,m5tal ,,di/urbances4 ,we "k h[ surely ! loss ( bodily heal? results 9 m5tal di/urbance4 ,if ! seat ( disease be remote f ! bra91 ! di/urbance is usually slight2 b x increases z ! tr\ble comes ne>] & ne>] to t organ1 & %[s itself 9 multi=m ways accord+ to "*1 temp]am5t or inh]it$ disposition2 b almo/ always 9 a pr$om9ance ( :at is evil in/ead ( good4 ,!re w be fretfulness1 or ill-nature1 or selfi% exactions1 or m5tal obscurity1 or unreason+ dem&s1 or1 x may be1 vici\s & cruel prop5sities1 :]e1 :5 ! bra9 0 undi/urb$ by disease1 reason held rule ) pati5ce & lov+ k9dness4 ,if ! disease :i* has attack$ ! bra9 goes on increas+1 ! m5tal disease :i* foll[s z a consequ5ce ( organic di/urbance or det]ioration1 w h increas$ also1 until insanity may be e/abli%$ 9 "s "o or m ( its _m sad & v>i$ =ms4 ,,insanity4 ,x is1 !re=e1 a v s]i\s ?+ = a man to take into 8 body any sub/ance :i*1 on rea*+ t wond]fully delicate organ--! bra91 sets up !re9 a diseas$ action2 =1 diseas$ m5tal action is sure to foll[1 & !re is only "o true "n = m5tal disease1 & t is insanity4 ,a fev] is a fev]1 :e!r x be light or int5sely burn+2 & s any di/urbance ( ! m9d's rational equipoise is insanity1 :e!r x be 9 ! simple/ =m ( tempor>y obscurity1 or 9 ! midnight ( a totally d>k5$ intellect4 ,we are n writ+ 9 ! int]e/ ( any special !ory1 nor 9 ! _s ( p>tisan%ip2 b ) an e>ne/ desire to make ! tru? appe>4 ,! read] mu/ n accept any?+ simply because we say x1 b because he sees x to be true4 ,n[1 z to ?is matt] ( insanity1 let him ?9k calmly4 ,! ^w is "o t gives u a %ock2 &1 z we he> x1 we almo/ involunt>ily ?ank ,god = ! good gift ( a well-balanc$ m9d4 ,:at1 if f any cause ?is beautiful equipoise %\ld be di/urb$ & ! m9d lose its p[] to ?9k cle>ly1 or to hold ! l[] passions 9 due control8 ,%all we exce$ ! tru? if we say t ! man 9 :om ?is takes place is insane j 9 ! degree t he has lo/ 8 rational self-control2 & t he is re/or$ :5 he rega9s t control8 ,9 ?is view1 ! "q z to ! hurtfulness ( alcoholic dr9ks assumes a new & grav] aspect4 ,d !y di/urb ! bra9 :5 !y come 9 contact ) its sub/ance2 & det]iorate x if ! contact be long cont9u$8 ,fact1 obs]vation1 exp]i5ce & sci5tific inve/igation all emphatically say yes2 & we "k t if ! bra9 be disord]$ ! m9d1 w be disord]$1 likewise2 & a disord]$ m9d is an insane m9d4 ,cle>ly1 !n1 9 ! degree t a man impairs or hurts 8 bra9--tempor>ily or cont9u\sly--9 t degree 8 m9d is unbalanc$2 9 t degree he is n a truly rational & sane man4 ,we are hold+ ! read]'s ?\ght j "h t he may h "t to ?9k1 & to look at ! "q 9 ! light ( reason & common s5se4 ,s f> z he does ?is1 w he be able to feel ! =ce ( su* evid5ce z we %all educe 9 :at foll[s1 & to compreh5d its true mean+4 ,,no ,,sub/ance ,,affects ,,! ,,bra9 ,,l ,,alcohol4 ,o!r sub/ances besides alcohol act injuri\sly on ! bra92 b !re is none t comp>es ) ?is 9 ! ext5t1 v>iety & diabolical aspect ( ! m5tal ab]rations :i* foll[ its use4 ,we are n speak+ ?\ghtlessly or wildly2 b simply utt]+ a tru? well-kn[n to e man ( obs]vation1 & :i* e man1 & especially ^? :o take ?is sub/ance 9 any =m1 %\ld1 lay deeply to he>t4 ,:y x is t su* awful & de/ructive =ms ( insanity %\ld foll[1 z !y d1 ! use ( alcohol x is n = u to say4 ,t !y d foll[ x1 we "k1 & we hold1 up ! fact 9 solemn w>n+4 ,,inh]it$ ,,lat5t ,,evil ,,=ces4 ,ano!r consid]ation1 :i* %\ld h weight ) e "o1 is ?is1 t no man c tell :at may be ! "* ( ! legacy he has receiv$ f 8 ance/ors4 ,he may h an inh]itance ( lat5t evil =ces1 transmitt$ ?r\gh _m g5]ations1 :i* only await "s favor+ opportunity to spr+ into life & action4 ,s long z he ma9ta9s a rational self-control1 & ! heal?y ord] ( 8 life be n di/urb$1 !y may cont9ue quiesc5t2 b if 8 bra9 loses its equipoise1 or is hurt or impair$1 !n a diseas$ psy*ical condition may be induc$ & ! lat5t evil =ces be quick5$ into life4 ,no sub/ance 9 nature1 z f> z yet kn[n1 has1 :5 x rea*es ! bra91 su* p[] to induce ,,m5tal ,,& ,,moral ,,*anges ,,( ,a ,,disa/r\s ,,"* z alcohol4 ,its trans=m+ p[] is m>vel\s1 & (t5 appall+4 ,x seems to op5 a way ( entrance into ! s\l = all classes ( fooli%1 insane or malignant spirits1 :o1 s long z x rema9s 9 contact ) ! bra91 are able to hold possession4 ,m5 ( ! k9de/ nature :5 sob]1 act (t5 l fi5ds :5 drunk4 ,crimes & outrages are committ$1 :i* %ock & %ame ! p]petrators :5 ! excitem5t ( inebriation has pass$ away4 ,ref]r+ to ?is subject1 ,dr4 ,h5ry ,munroe says3 ,x appe>s f ! exp]i5ce ( ,mr4 ,flet*]1 :o has paid mu* att5tion to ! cases ( drunk>ds1 f ! rem>ks ( ,mr4 ,dunn1 9 8 ',m$ical ,psy*ology1' & f obs]vations ( my own1 t !re is "s analogy betwe5 our physical & psy*ical natures2 =1 z ! physical "p ( u1 :5 its p[] is at a l[ ebb1 becomes susceptible ( morbid influ5ces :i*1 9 full vigor1 w\ld pass ov] x )\t effect1 s :5 ! psy*ical 7synonym\s ) ! moral7 "p ( ! bra9 has its heal?y function di/urb$ & d]ang$ by ! introduction ( a morbid poison l alcohol1 ! individual s circum/anc$ s9ks 9 depravity1 & ,,becomes ,,! ,,helpless ,,subject ,,( ,,! ,,=ces ,,( ,,evil1 :i* are p[]less aga9/ a nature free f ! morbid influ5ces ( alcohol4 ,illu/ration3 ,,take ,,w>n+ ,,by ,,my ,,c>e]4 ,diff]5t p]sons are affect$ 9 diff]5t ways by ! same poison4 ,indulg5ce 9 alcoholic dr9ks may act ^u "o or m ( ! c]ebral organs2 &1 z its necess>y consequ5ce1 ! manife/ations ( functional di/urbance w foll[ 9 su* ( ! m5tal p[]s z ^! organs subs]ve4 ,if ! indulg5ce be cont9u$1 !n1 ei!r f d]ang$ nutrition or organic lesion1 manife/ations =m]ly develop$ only dur+ a fit ( intoxication may become p]man5t1 & t]m9ate 9 insanity or dypso-mania4 ,m4 ,fl\r5s fir/ po9t$ out ! fact t c]ta9 morbific ag5ts1 :5 introduc$ into ! curr5t ( ! circulation1 t5d to act prim>ily & specially on "o n]v\s c5tre 9 pref]5ce to t ( ano!r1 by virtue ( "s special elective aff9ity betwe5 su* morbific ag5ts & c]ta9 ganglia4 ,?us1 9 ! tott]+ gait ( ! tipsy man1 we see ! influ5ce ( alcohol ^u ! functions ( ! c]ebellum 9 ! impairm5t ( its p[] ( co-ord9at+ ! muscles4 ,c]ta9 writ]s on diseases ( ! m9d make especial allusion to t =m ( insanity t]m$ ,,dypsomania1 9 :i* a p]son has an unqu5*able ?ir/ = alcoholic dr9ks--a t5d5cy z decid$ly maniacal z t ( homicidal mania2 or ! uncontrollable desire to burn1 t]m$ pyromania2 or to /eal1 call$ kleptomania4 ,,homicidal ,,mania4 ,! diff]5t t5d5cies ( homicidal mania 9 diff]5t individuals are (t5 only nurs$ into action :5 ! curr5t ( ! blood has be5 poison$ ) alcohol4 ,i _h a case ( a p]son :o1 :5ev] 8 bra9 0 s excit$1 told me t he exp]i5c$ a mo/ uncontrollable desire to kill or injure "s "o2 s mu* s1 t he c\ld at times h>dly re/ra9 himself f ! action1 & 0 oblig$ to refra9 f all /imulants1 le/1 9 an unlucky mom5t1 he might commit himself4 ,t[nley1 :o murd]$ ! "y lady ( 8 affections1 = :i* he 0 s5t5c$ to be imprison$ 9 a lunatic asylum = life1 poison$ 8 bra9 ) br&y & soda-wat] be=e he committ$ ! ra% act4 ,! br&y /imulat$ into action c]ta9 portions ( ! bra91 :i* acquir$ su* a p[] z to subjugate 8 w1 & hurry him to ! p]=mance ( a frightful de$1 oppos$ alike to 8 bett] judgm5t & 8 ord9>y desires4 ,z to pyromania1 "s ye>s ago ,i knew a labor+ man 9 a c\ntry village1 :o1 :5ev] he _h _h a few glasses ( ale at ! public-h\se1 w\ld *uckle ) delight at ! ?\ght ( fir+ c]ta9 g5tlem5's /acks4 ,yet1 :5 8 bra9 0 free f ! poison1 a quiet]1 bett]-dispos$ man c\ld n be4 ,un=tunately1 he became addict$ to habits ( intoxication2 &1 "o night1 "u alcoholic excitem5t1 fir$ "s /acks belong+ to 8 employ]s1 = :i*1 he 0 s5t5c$ = fifte5 ye>s to a p5al settlem5t1 :]e 8 bra9 w\ld nev] aga9 be alcoholically excit$4 ,,kleptomania4 ,next1 ,i w give an example ( kleptomania4 ,i knew1 _m ye>s ago1 a v clev]1 indu/ri\s & tal5t$ "y man1 :o told me t :5ev] he _h be5 dr9k+1 he c\ld h>dly )/&1 ! temptation ( /eal+ any?+ t came 9 8 way2 b t ^! feel+s nev] tr\bl$ him at o!r times4 ,"o aft]noon1 aft] he _h be5 indulg+ ) 8 fell[-workm5 9 dr9k1 8 w1 un=tunately1 0 ov]p[]$1 & he took f ! mansion :]e he 0 work+ "s articles ( wor?1 = :i* he 0 accus$1 & aft]w>ds s5t5c$ to a t]m ( imprisonm5t4 ,:5 set at lib]ty he _h ! good =tune to be plac$ among "s k9d-he>t$ p]sons1 vulg>ly call$ teetotall]s2 &1 f consci5ti\s motives1 sign$ ! ,,pl$ge1 n[ above tw5ty ye>s ago4 ,f t "t to ! pres5t mom5t he has nev] exp]i5c$ ! ov]ma/]+ desire :i* s (t5 beset him 9 8 dr9k+ days--to take t :i* 0 n 8 own4 ,moreov]1 no pretext on e>? c\ld n[ entice him to ta/e ( any liquor conta9+ alcohol1 feel+ t1 "u its influ5ce1 he might aga9 fall its victim4 ,he holds an influ5tial position 9 ! t[n :]e he resides4 ,i h kn[n "s ladies ( good position 9 society1 :o1 aft] a d9n] or supp]-p>ty1 & aft] hav+ tak5 sundry glasses ( w9e1 c\ld n )/& ! temptation ( tak+ home any little article n _! own1 :5 ! opportunity (f]$2 & :o1 9 _! sob] mom5ts1 h return$ !m1 z if tak5 by mi/ake4 ,we h _m in/ances record$ 9 our police reports ( g5tlem5 ( position1 "u ! influ5ce ( dr9k1 committ+ !fts ( ! mo/ paltry articles1 aft]w>ds return$ to ! own]s by _! fri5ds1 :i* c only be acc\nt$ =1 psy*ologically1 by ! fact t ! w _h be5 = ! "t completely ov]p[]$ by ! subtle influ5ce ( alcohol4 ,,loss ,,( ,,m5tal ,,cle>ness4 ,t alcohol1 :e!r tak5 9 l>ge or small doses1 imm$iately di/urbs ! natural functions ( ! m9d & body1 is n[ conc$$ by ! mo/ em95t physiologi/s4 ,dr4 ,br9ton says3 ',m5tal acut5ess1 accuracy ( conception1 & delicacy ( ! s5ses1 are all s f> oppos$ by ! action ( alcohol1 z t ! maximum ef=ts ( ea* are incompatible ) ! +e/ion ( any mod]ate quantity ( f]m5t$ liquid4 ,inde$1 !re is sc>cely any call+ :i* dem&s skillful & exact ef=t ( m9d & body1 or :i* requires ! balanc$ ex]cise ( _m faculties1 t does n illu/rate ?is rule4 ,! ma!matician1 ! gambl]1 ! metaphysician1 ! billi>d-play]1 ! au?or1 ! arti/1 ! physician1 w\ld1 if !y c\ld analyze _! exp]i5ce aright1 g5]ally concur 9 ! /atem5t1 t a s+le glass w (t5 suffice to take1 s to speak1 ! edge (f bo? m9d & body1 & to r$uce _! capacity to some?+ bel[ :at is relatively _! p]fection ( "w4' ,n long ago1 a railway tra9 0 driv5 c>elessly into "o ( ! pr9cipal ,london /ations1 runn+ into ano!r tra91 kill+1 by ! collision1 six or sev5 p]sons1 & injur+ _m o!rs4 ,f ! evid5ce at ! inque/1 x appe>$ t ! gu>d 0 reckon$ sob]1 only he _h _h two glasses ( ale ) a fri5d at a previ\s /ation4 ,n[1 reason+ psy*ologically1 ^! two glasses ( ale _h probably be5 in/rum5tal 9 tak+ (f ! edge f 8 p]ceptions & prud5ce1 & produc+ a c>elessness or boldness ( action :i* w\ld n h occurr$ "u ! cool+1 temp]ate influ5ce ( a bev]age free f alcohol4 ,_m p]sons h admitt$ to me t !y 7 n ! same aft] tak+ ev5 "o glass ( ale or w9e t !y 7 be=e1 & c\ld n ?or\ghly tru/ !mselves aft] !y _h tak5 ?is s+le glass4 ,,impairm5t ,,( ,,memory4 ,an impairm5t ( ! memory is among ! e>ly symptoms ( alcoholic d]angem5t4 ,?is1 says ,dr4 ,ri*>dson1 ext5ds ev5 to =getfulness ( ! commone/ ?+s2 to names ( famili> p]sons1 to dates1 to duties ( daily life4 ,/rangely1 too1 he adds1 ?is failure1 l t :i* indicates1 9 ! ag$1 ! era ( second *ildi%ness & m]e oblivion1 does n ext5d to ! ?+s ( ! pa/1 b is conf9$ to ev5ts t are pass+4 ,on old memories ! m9d reta9s its p[]2 on new ones x requires con/ant prompt+ & su/a9m5t4 ,9 ?is failure ( memory nature gives a solemn w>n+ t imm95t p]il is at h&4 ,well = ! habitual dr9k] if he he$ ! w>n+4 ,%\ld he n d s1 symptoms ( a m s]i\s "* w1 9 "t1 develop !mselves1 z ! bra9 becomes m & m diseas$1 end+1 x may be1 9 p]man5t insanity4 ,,m5tal ,,& ,,moral ,,diseases4 ,( ! m5tal & moral diseases :i* too (t5 foll[ ! regul> dr9k+ ( alcohol1 we h pa9ful records 9 asylum reports1 9 m$ical te/imony & 9 our daily obs]vation & exp]i5ce4 ,^! are s full & v>i$1 & ?ru/ s con/antly on our att5tion1 t ! wond] is t m5 are n afraid to run ! t]rible risks involv$ ev5 9 :at is call$ ! mod]ate use ( alcoholic bev]ages4 ,9 #ahgb1 a select committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 appo9t$ to consid] ! be/ plan = ! control & managem5t ( habitual drunk>ds1 call$ ^u "s ( ! mo/ em95t m$ical m5 9 ,great ,brita9 to give _! te/imony 9 answ] to a l>ge numb] ( que/ions1 embrac+ e topic )9 ! range ( inquiry1 f ! pa?ology ( inebriation to ! practical usefulness ( prohibitory laws4 ,9 ?is te/imony mu* 0 said ab\t ! effect ( alcoholic /imulation on ! m5tal condition & moral "*4 ,"o physician1 ,dr4 ,james ,cri*ton ,br[n1 :o1 9 t5 ye>s' exp]i5ce z sup]9t5d5t ( lunatic asylums1 has paid special att5tion to ! relations ( habitual drunk5ness to insanity1 hav+ c>efully exam9$ five hundr$ cases1 te/ifi$ t alcohol1 tak5 9 excess1 produc$ diff]5t =ms ( m5tal disease1 ( :i* he m5tion$ f\r classes3 #a4 ,mania a potu1 or alcoholic mania4 #b4 ,! monomania ( suspicion4 #c4 ,*ronic alcoholism1 *>act]iz$ by failure ( ! memory & p[] ( judgm5t1 ) p>tial p>alysis--g5]ally end+ fatally4 #d4 ,dypsomania1 or an irresi/ible crav+ = alcoholic /imulants1 occur+ v frequ5tly1 p>oxysmally1 & ) con/ant liability to p]iodical exac]bations1 :5 ! crav+ becomes altoge!r uncontrollable4 ,( ?is latt] =m ( disease1 he says3 ,?is is inv>iably associat$ ) a c]ta9 impairm5t ( ! intellect1 & ( ! affections & ! moral p[]s4 ,dr4 ,alex&] ,p$die1 a physician ( ov] ?irty-sev5 ye>s' practice 9 ,ed9burgh1 gave1 9 8 evid5ce1 _m rem>kable in/ances ( ! moral p]v]sions t foll[$ cont9u$ dr9k+4 ,,relation ,,betwe5 ,,insanity ,,& ,,drunk5ness4 ,dr4 ,john ,nug5t said t 8 exp]i5ce ( tw5ty-six ye>s among lunatics1 l$ him to believe t !re is a v close relation betwe5 ! results ( ! abuse ( alcohol & insanity4 ,! population ( ,irel& _h decreas$1 he said1 two millions 9 tw5ty-five ye>s1 b !re 0 ! same am\nt ( insanity n[ t !re 0 be=e4 ,he attribut$ ?is1 9 a great measure1 to indulg5ce 9 dr9k4 ,dr4 ,ar?ur ,mit*ell1 ,commission] ( ,lunacy = ,scotl&1 te/ifi$ t ! excessive use ( alcohol caus$ a l>ge am\nt ( ! lunacy1 crime & paup]ism ( t c\ntry4 ,9 "s m51 he said1 habitual dr9k+ leads to o!r diseases ?an insanity1 because ! effect is always 9 ! direction ( ! proclivity1 b x is c]ta9 t !re are _m 9 :om !re is a cle> proclivity to insanity1 :o w\ld escape t dreadful consummation b = dr9k+2 excessive dr9k+ 9 _m p]sons det]m9+ ! insanity to :i* !y are1 at any rate1 pr$ispos$4 ,! *ildr5 ( drunk>ds1 he fur!r said1 are 9 a l>g] proportion idiotic ?an o!r *ildr51 & 9 a l>g] proportion become !mselves drunk>ds2 !y are also 9 a l>g] proportion liable to ! ord9>y =ms ( acquir$ insanity4 ,dr4 ,w9sl[ ,=bes believ$ t 9 ! habitual drunk>d ! :ole n]v\s /ructure1 & ! bra9 especially1 became poison$ by alcohol4 ,all ! m5tal symptoms :i* y see accompany+ ord9>y intoxication1 he rem>ks1 result f ! poison\s effects ( alcohol on ! bra94 ,x is ! bra9 :i* is ma9ly effect$4 ,9 tempor>y drunk5ness1 ! bra9 becomes 9 an abnormal /ate ( alim5tation1 & if ?is habit is p]si/$ 9 = ye>s1 ! n]v\s tissue itself becomes p]meat$ ) alcohol1 & organic *anges take place 9 ! n]v\s tissues ( ! bra91 produc+ t frightful & dreadful *ronic insanity :i* we see 9 lunatic asylums1 traceable entirely to habits ( intoxication4 ,a l>ge p]c5tage ( frightful m5tal & bra9 di/urbances c1 he decl>$1 be trac$ to ! drunk5ness ( p>5ts4 ,dr4 ,d4,g4 ,dodge1 late ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,inebriate ,asylum1 :o1 )4 ,dr4 ,joseph ,p>ri%1 gave te/imony be=e ! committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 said1 9 "o ( 8 answ]s3 ,) ! excessive use ( alcohol1 functional disord] w inv>iably appe>1 & no organ w be m s]i\sly affect$1 & possibly impair$1 ?an ! bra94 ,?is is %[n 9 ! inebriate by a weak5$ intellect1 a g5]al debility ( ! m5tal faculties1 a p>tial or total loss ( self-respect1 & a dep>ture ( ! p[] ( self-comm&2 all ( :i*1 act+ toge!r1 place ! victim at ! m]cy ( a deprav$ & morbid appetite1 & make him utt]ly p[]less1 by 8 own unaid$ ef=ts1 to secure 8 recov]y f ! disease :i* is de/roy+ him4 ,& he adds3 ,i am ( op9ion t !re is a ,,great ,,simil>ity ,,betwe5 ,,inebriety ,,& ,,insanity4 ,i am decid$ly ( op9ion t ! =m] has tak5 its place 9 ! family ( diseases z prom95tly z its tw9-bro!r insanity2 &1 9 my op9ion1 ! day is n f> di/ant :5 ! pa?ology ( ! =m] w be z fully und]/ood & z successfully treat$ z ! latt]1 & ev5 m successfully1 s9ce x is m )9 ! rea* & b\nds ( human control1 :i*1 wisely ex]cis$ & sci5tifically adm9i/]$1 may prev5t curable inebriation f v]g+ into possible incurable insanity4 ,,g5]al ,,impairm5t ,,( ,,! ,,faculties4 ,9 a m rec5t lecture ?an ! "o f :i* we h quot$ s freely1 ,dr4 ,ri*>dson1 speak+ ( ! action ( alcohol on ! m9d1 gives ! foll[+ sad picture ( its ravages3 ,an analysis ( ! condition ( ! m9d induc$ & ma9ta9$ by ! free daily use ( alcohol z a dr9k1 reveals a s+ul> ord] ( facts4 ,! manife/ation fails altoge!r to reveal ! exaltation ( any reason+ p[] 9 a useful or satisfactory direction4 ,i h nev] met ) an in/ance 9 :i* su* a claim = alcohol has be5 made4 ,on ! contr>y1 confirm$ alcoholics con/antly say t = ?is or t "w1 requir+ ?\ght & att5tion1 x is necess>y to =ego "s ( ! usual potations 9 ord] to h a cool head = h>d "w4 ,on ! o!r side1 ! exp]i5ce is ov]:elm+ly 9 favor ( ! obs]vation t ! use ( ,,alcohol ,,sells ,,! ,,reason+ ,,p[]s1 make weak m5 & wom5 ! easy prey ( ! wick$ & /rong1 & leads m5 & wom5 :o %\ld "k bett] into e grade ( mis]y & vice4 99 99 99 ,if1 !n1 alcohol enfeebles ! reason1 :at "p ( ! m5tal con/itution does x exalt & excite8 ,x excites & exalts ^? animal1 organic1 emotional c5tres ( m9d :i*1 9 ! dual nature ( man1 s (t5 cross & oppose t pure & ab/ract reason+ nature :i* lifts man above ! l[] animals1 & rightly ex]cis$1 little l[] ?an ! angels4 ,,x ,,excites ,,man',s ,,wor/ ,,passions4 ,excit+ ^! animal c5tres1 x lets loose all ! passions1 & gives !m m or less ( unlic5s$ dom9ion ov] ! man4 ,x excites ang]1 & :5 x does n lead to ?is extreme1 x keeps ! m9d fretful1 irritable1 dissatisfi$ & capti\s4444 ,& if ,i 7 to take y ?r\gh all ! passions1 love1 hate1 lu/1 envy1 av>ice & pride1 ,i %\ld b %[ y t alcohol m9i/]s to !m all2 t1 p>alyz+ ! reason1 x takes f (f ^! passions t f9e adju/m5t ( reason1 :i* places man above ! l[] animals4 ,f ! beg9n+ to ! end ( its influ5ce x subdues reason & sets ! passions free4 ,! analogies1 physical & m5tal1 are p]fect4 ,t :i* loos5s ! t5sion ( ! vessels :i* fe$ ! body ) due ord] & precision1 &1 !reby1 lets loose ! he>t to viol5t excess & unbridl$ motion1 loos5s1 also1 ! reason & lets loose ! passion4 ,9 bo? in/ances1 he>t & head are1 = a "t1 out ( h>mony2 _! balance brok54 ,! man desc5ds clos] & clos] to ! l[] animals4 ,f ! angels he glides f>!r & f>!r away4 ,a ,,sad ,,& ,,t]rible ,,picture4 ,! de/ructive effects ( alcohol on ! human m9d pres5t1 f9ally1 ! sadde/ picture ( its influ5ce4 ,! mo/ /hetic arti/ c f9d no angel "h4 ,all is animal1 & animal ( ! wor/ type4 ,memory irretrievably lo/1 words & v elem5ts ( spee* =gott5 or words displac$ to h no mean+ 9 !m4 ,rage & ang] p]si/5t & mis*iev\s1 or remitt5t & impot5t4 ,fe> at e corn] ( life1 di/ru/ on e side1 grief m]g$ into blank despair1 hopelessness into p]man5t melan*oly4 ,surely no ,p&emonium t ev] poet dreamt ( c\ld equal t :i* w\ld exi/ if all ! drunk>ds ( ! _w 7 driv5 into "o mortal sph]e4 ,illu/ration3 ,,craz$ ,,by ,,dr9k4 ,god's rational (fspr+ 444 become a brute4 ,z ,i h mov$ among ^? :o are physically /rick5 ) alcohol1 & h detect$ "u ! v>i\s disguises ( "n ! fatal diseases1 ! pa9s & p5alties x imposes on ! body1 ! picture has be5 suffici5tly cruel4 ,b ev5 t picture pales1 z ,i conjure up1 )\t any /ret* ( imag9ation1 ! deva/ations :i* ! same ag5t inflicts on ! m9d4 ,=ty p] c5t41 ! le>n$ ,sup]9t5d5t ( ,colney ,hat*1 ,dr4 ,%epp>d1 tells u1 ( ^? :o 7 br\ght into t asylum 9 #ahgf1 7 s br\ght because ( ! direct or indirect effects ( alcohol4 ,if ! facts ( all ! asylums 7 collect$ ) equal c>e1 ! same tale w\ld1 ,i fe>1 be told4 ,:at ne$ we fur!r to %[ ! de/ructive action on ! human m9d8 ,! ,p&emonium ( drunk>ds2 ! gr& trans=mation sc5e ( t pantomime ( dr9k :i* comm5ces )1 mod]ation6 ,let x nev] m be =gott5 by ^? :o love _! fell[-m5 until1 ?r\gh _! ef=ts1 x is clos$ =ev]4 ,we might g on1 add+ page aft] page ( evid5ce1 %[+ h[ alcohol curses ! s\ls1 z well z ! bodies1 ( m52 b en\gh has be5 educ$ to =ce conviction on ! m9d ( e read] n already satisfi$ ( its poison\s & de/ructive quality4 ,h[ light are all evils fl[+ f intemp]ance comp>$ ) ^? :i* x ?us inflicts on man's high] nature4 ,:at1 says ,dr4 ,w4,e4 ,*ann+1 is ! great ess5tial evil ( intemp]ance8 ,! reply is giv51 :5 ,i say1 t intemp]ance is ! ,,volunt>y ,,ext9ction ,,( ,,reason4 ,! great evil is inw>d or spiritual4 ,! intemp]ate man dive/s himself1 = a "t1 ( 8 rational & moral nature1 ca/s f himself self-consci\sness & self-comm&1 br+s on fr5zy1 & by repetition ( ?is insanity1 pro/rates m & m 8 rational & moral p[]s4 ,he s9s imm$iately & directly aga9/ ! rational nature1 t ,div9e pr9ciple :i*1 di/+ui%es betwe5 tru? & falsehood1 betwe5 "r & wrong action1 :i*1 di/+ui%es man f ! brute4 ,?is is ! ess5ce ( ! vice1 :at con/itutes its peculi> guilt & woe1 & :at %\ld p>ticul>ly impress & awak5 ^? :o are labor+ = its suppression4 ,o!r evils ( intemp]ance are light comp>$ ) ?is1 & almo/ all fl[ f ?is2 & x is "r1 x is to be desir$ t all o!r evils %\ld be jo9$ ) & foll[ ?is4 ,x is to be desir$1 :5 a man lifts a suicidal arm aga9/ 8 high] life1 :5 he qu5*es reason & consci5ce1 t he & all o!rs %\ld receive solemn1 />tl+ w>n+ ( ! greatness ( 8 guilt2 t t]rible outw>d calamities %\ld be> witness to ! inw>d ru9 :i* he is work+2 t ! h&writ+ ( judgm5t & woe on 8 c\nt5ance1 =m & :ole condition1 %\ld decl>e :at a fe>ful ?+ x is = a man1 ,god's rational (fspr+1 to r5\nce 8 reason1 & become a brute4 ,,*apt] ,v4 ,,n ,a ,,food1 ,,& ,,v ,,limit$ ,,9 ,,its ,,range ,,z ,a ,,m$ic9e4 ,! use ( alcohol z a m$ic9e has be5 v l>ge4 ,if 8 pati5t 0 weak & n]v\s1 ! physician too (t5 ord]$ w9e or ale2 or1 n tak+ ! tr\ble to ref] 8 own case to a physician1 ! invalid prescrib$ ^! articles = himself4 ,if !re 0 a failure ( appetite1 its re/oration 0 s\ght 9 ! use ( "o or bo? ( ! above-nam$ =ms ( alcohol2 or1 p]haps1 adopt+ a m h]oic treatm5t1 ! suff]] p\r$ br&y or :isky into 8 weak & s5sitive /oma*4 ,protection f cold 0 s\ght 9 a draught ( "s alcoholic bev]age1 & relief f fatigue & exhau/ion 9 ! use ( ! same delet]i\s sub/ance4 ,inde$1 !re is sc>cely any =m ( bodily ailm5t or discom=t1 or m5tal di/urbance1 = ! relief ( :i* a resort 0 n _h to alcohol 9 "s "o ( its _m =ms4 ,x is fair to say t1 z a m$ic9e1 its consumption has f> exce$$ t ( any o!r sub/ance prescrib$ & tak5 = physical & m5tal d]angem5ts4 ,! inquiry1 !n1 z to ! true rem$ial value ( alcohol is "o ( ! grave/ import2 & x is ( int]e/ to "k t = "s ye>s pa/ ! m$ical pr(ession has be5 giv+ ?is subject a c>eful & ?or\gh inve/igation4 ,! result is to be f\nd 9 ! brief decl>ation made by ! ,section on ,m$ic9e1 ( ! ,,int]national ,,m$ical ,,congress1 :i* met 9 ,philadelphia 9 #ahgf4 ,?is body 0 compos$ ( ab\t six hundr$ delegates1 f ,europe & ,am]ica1 among !m1 "s ( ! able/ m5 9 ! pr(ession4 ,realiz+ ! importance ( "s expression 9 relation to ! use ( alcohol1 m$ical & o!rwise1 f ?is ,congress1 ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society laid be=e x1 ?r\gh its ,presid5t1 ,w4,e4 ,dodge1 & ,secret>y1 ,j4,n4 ,/e>ns1 ! foll[+ memorial3 ,! ,national ,temp]ance ,society s5ds greet+1 & respectfully invites f y\r di/+ui%$ body a public decl>ation to ! effect t alcohol %\ld be class$ ) o!r p[]ful drugs2 t1 :51 prescrib$ m$ic9ally1 x %\ld be ) consci5ti\s caution & a s5se ( grave responsibility2 t x is 9 no s5se food to ! human sy/em2 t its improp] use is productive ( a l>ge am\nt ( physical disease1 t5d+ to det]iorate ! human race2 & to recomm5d1 z repres5tatives ( enlight5$ sci5ce1 to y\r sev]al nationalities1 total ab/95ce f alcoholic bev]ages4 ,9 response to ?is memorial1 ! presid5t ( ! society receiv$ f ,j4 ,ew+ ,me>s1 ,m4,d41 ,secret>y ( ! ,section on ,m$ic9e1 ,int]national ,congress1 ! foll[+ (ficial lett]1 "u date ( ,septemb] #i?1 #ahgf3 ,,de> ,,sir3 ,i am in/ruct$ by ! ,section on ,m$ic9e1 ,int]national ,m$ical ,congress1 ( #ahgf1 to transmit to y1 z ! action ( ! ,section1 ! foll[+ conclusions adopt$ by x ) reg>d to ! use ( alcohol 9 m$ic9e1 ! same be+ 9 reply to ! communication s5t by ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society4 #a4 ,alcohol is n %[n to h a def9ite food value by any ( ! usual me?ods ( *emical analysis or physiological inve/igation4 #b4 ,its use z a m$ic9e is *iefly t ( a c>diac /imulant1 & (t5 admits ( sub/itution4 #c4 ,z a m$ic9e1 x is n well fitt$ = self-prescription by ! laity1 & ! m$ical pr(ession is n acc\ntable = su* adm9i/ration1 or = ! enorm\s evils aris+ !refrom4 #d4 ,! purity ( alcoholic liquors is1 9 g5]al1 n z well assur$ z t ( articles us$ = m$ic9e %\ld be4 ,! v>i\s mixtures1 :5 us$ z m$ic9e1 %\ld h def9ite & kn[n composition1 & %\ld n be int]*ang$ promiscu\sly4 ,! read] w see 9 ?is no hesitat+ or halfway spee*4 ,! decl>ation is /rong & cle>1 t1 z a food1 alcohol is n %[n1 :5 subject$ to ! usual me?od ( *emical or physiological inve/igation1 to h any food value2 & t1 z a m$ic9e1 its use is *iefly conf9$ to a c>diac /imulant1 & (t5 admits ( sub/itution4 ,a decl>ation l ?is1 com+1 z x does1 f a body ( m$ical m5 repres5t+ ! mo/ advanc$ ideas held by ! pr(ession1 mu/ h great weight ) ! p4 ,b we d n propose re/+ on ?is decl>ation alone4 ,z x 0 bas$ on ! results ( *emical & physiological inve/igations1 let u g back ( ! op9ion express$ by ! ,m$ical ,congress1 & exam9e ^! results1 9 ord] t ! gr\nd ( its op9ion may become app>5t4 ,!re 0 pres5t$ to ?is ,congress1 by a di/+ui%$ physician ( ,new ,j]sey1 ,dr4 ,ezra ,m4 ,hunt1 a pap] on ,alcohol z a ,food & ,m$ic9e1 9 :i* ! :ole subject is exam9$ 9 ! light ( ! mo/ rec5t & c>efully-conduct$ exp]im5ts ( ,engli%1 ,fr5*1 ,g]man & ,am]ican *emi/s & physiologi/s1 & _! conclusions1 z well z ^? ( ! au?or ( ! pap]1 set =? 9 ! pla9e/ mann]4 ,?is has s9ce be5 publi%$ by ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society1 & %\ld be read & c>efully /udi$ by e "o :o is seek+ = accurate in=mation on ! important subject we are n[ consid]+4 ,x is impossible = u to m ?an glance at ! evid5ce br\ght =w>d 9 pro( ( ! ass]tion t ,,alcohol ,,has ,,no ,,food ,,value1 & is exce$+ly limit$ 9 its action z a rem$ial ag5t2 & we1 !re=e1 urge ^u all :o are int]e/$ 9 ?is subject1 to possess !mselves ( ,dr4 ,hunt's exhau/ive treatise1 & to /udy x c>efully4 ,if ! read] w ref] to ! quotation made by u 9 ! second *apt] f ,dr4 ,h5ry ,monroe1 :]e ! food value ( any article is treat$ (1 he w see x /at$ t e k9d ( sub/ance employ$ by man z food consi/s ( sug>1 />*1 oil & glut9\s matt]1 m+l$ toge!r 9 v>i\s proportions2 ^! are design$ = ! support ( ! animal frame4 ,! glut9\s pr9ciples ( food--fibr9e1 album5 & case9--are employ$ to build up ! /ructure2 :ile ! oil1 />* & sug> are *iefly us$ to g5]ate heat 9 ! body4 ,n[1 x is cle>1 t if alcohol is a food1 x w be f\nd to conta9 "o or m ( ^! sub/ances4 ,!re mu/ be 9 x ei!r ! nitrog5\s elem5ts f\nd *iefly 9 meats1 eggs1 milk1 vegetables & se$s1 out ( :i* animal tissue is built & wa/e repair$2 or ! c>bonace\s elem5ts f\nd 9 fat1 />* & sug>1 9 ! consumption ( :i* heat & =ce are evolv$4 ,! di/9ctness ( ^! gr\ps ( foods1 says ,dr4 ,hunt1 & _! relations to ! tissue-produc+ & heat-evolv+ capacities ( man1 are s def9ite & s confirm$ by exp]im5ts on animals & by manifold te/s ( sci5tific1 physiological & cl9ical exp]i5ce1 t no attempt to disc>d ! classification has prevail$4 ,to draw s /raight a l9e ( dem>cation z to limit ! "o entirely to tissue or cell production1 & ! o!r to heat & =ce production ?r\gh ord9>y combu/ion1 & to d5y any p[] ( int]*angeability "u special dem&s or amid defective supply ( "o v>iety1 is1 inde$1 unt5able4 ,?is does n 9 ! lea/ invalidate ! fact t we are able to use ^! z asc]ta9$ l&m>ks4 ,h[ ^! sub/ances1 :5 tak5 into ! body1 are assimilat$1 & h[ !y g5]ate =ce1 are well kn[n to ! *emi/ & physiologi/1 :o is able1 9 ! light ( well-asc]ta9$ laws1 to det]m9e :e!r alcohol does or does n possess a food value4 ,= ye>s1 ! able/ m5 9 ! m$ical pr(ession h giv5 ?is subject ! mo/ c>eful /udy1 & h subject$ alcohol to e kn[n te/ & exp]im5t1 & ! result is t x has be51 by common cons5t1 exclud$ f ! class ( tissue-build+ foods4 ,we h nev]1 says ,dr4 ,hunt1 se5 b a s+le sugge/ion t x c\ld s act1 & ?is a promiscu\s guess4 ,"o writ] 7,hammond7 ?9ks x possible t x may 'someh[' ent] into comb9ation ) ! products ( decay 9 tissues1 & '"u c]ta9 circum/ances might yield _! nitrog5 to ! con/ruction ( new tissues4' ,no p>allel 9 organic *emi/ry1 nor any evid5ce 9 animal *emi/ry1 c be f\nd to surr\nd ?is guess ) ! areola ( a possible hypo!sis4 ,dr4 ,ri*>dson says3 ,alcohol conta9s no nitrog52 x has none ( ! qualities ( /ructure-build+ foods2 x is incapable ( be+ trans=m$ into any ( !m2 x is1 !re=e1 n a food 9 any s5se ( its be+ a con/ructive ag5t 9 build+ up ! body4 ,dr4 ,w4,b4 ,c>p5t] says3 ,alcohol _c supply any?+ :i* is ess5tial to ! true nutrition ( ! tissues4 ,dr4 ,liebig says3 ,be]1 w9e1 spirits1 etc41 furni% no elem5t capable ( ent]+ into ! composition ( ! blood1 muscul> fibre1 or any "p :i* is ! seat ( ! pr9ciple ( life4 ,dr4 ,hammond1 9 8 ,tribune ,lectures1 9 :i* he advocates ! use ( alcohol 9 c]ta9 cases1 says3 ,x is n demon/rable t alcohol und]goes conv]sion into tissue4 ,cam]on1 9 8 ,manuel ( ,hygi5e1 says3 ,!re is no?+ 9 alcohol ) :i* any "p ( ! body c be n\ri%$4 ,dr4 ,e4 ,smi?1 ,f4,r4,s41 says3 ,alcohol is n a true food4 ,x int]f]es ) alim5tation4 ,dr4 ,t4,k4 ,*amb]s says3 ,x is cle> t we mu/ cease to reg>d alcohol1 z 9 any s5se1 a food4 ,n detect+ 9 ?is sub/ance1 says ,dr4 ,hunt1 any tissue-mak+ +r$i5ts1 nor 9 its break+ up any comb9ations1 su* z we are able to trace 9 ! cell foods1 nor any evid5ce ei!r 9 ! exp]i5ce ( physiologi/s or ! trials ( alim5t>ians1 x is n wond]ful t 9 x we %\ld f9d nei!r ! expectancy nor ! realization ( con/ructive p[]4 ,n f9d+ 9 alcohol any?+ out ( :i* ! body c be built up or its wa/e suppli$1 x is next to be exam9$ z to its heat-produc+ quality4 ,,alcohol ,,n ,a ,,produc] ,,( ,,heat4 ,! fir/ usual te/ = a =ce-produc+ food1 says ,dr4 ,hunt1 & t to :i* o!r foods ( t class respond1 is ! production ( heat 9 ! comb9ation ( oxyg5 !re)4 ,?is heat means vital =ce1 & is1 9 no small degree1 a measure ( ! comp>ative value ( ! s-call$ respiratory foods4 99 99 99 ,if we exam9e ! fats1 ! />*es & ! sug>s1 we c trace & e/imate ! processes by :i* !y evolve heat & are *ang$ into vital =ce1 & c weigh ! capacities ( diff]5t foods4 ,we f9d t ! consumption ( c>bon by union ) oxyg5 is ! law1 t heat is ! product1 & t ! legitimate result is =ce1 :ile ! result ( ! union ( ! hydrog5 ( ! foods ) oxyg5 is wat]4 ,if alcohol comes at all "u ?is class ( foods1 we rightly expect to f9d "s ( ! evid5ces :i* atta* to ! hydroc>bons4 ,:at1 !n1 is ! result ( exp]im5ts 9 ?is direction8 ,!y h be5 conduct$ ?r\gh long p]iods & ) ! greate/ c>e1 by m5 ( ! highe/ atta9m5ts 9 *emi/ry & physiology1 & ! result is giv5 9 ^! few words1 by ,dr4 ,h4,r4 ,wood1 ,jr41 9 8 ,mat]ia ,m$ica4 ,no "o has be5 able to detect 9 ! blood any ( ! ord9>y results ( its oxidation4 ,t is1 no "o has be5 able to f9d t alcohol has und]gone combu/ion1 l fat1 or />*1 or sug>1 & s giv5 heat to ! body4 ,on ! contr>y1 x is n[ kn[n & admitt$ by ! m$ical pr(ession t ,,alcohol ,,r$uces ,,! ,,temp]ature ,,( ,,! ,,body1 in/ead ( increas+ x2 & x has ev5 be5 us$ 9 fev]s z an anti-pyretic4 ,s uni=m has be5 ! te/imony ( physicians 9 ,europe & ?is c\ntry z to ! cool+ effects ( alcohol1 t ,dr4 ,wood says1 9 8 ,mat]ia ,m$ica1 t x does n seem wor? :ile to occupy space ) a discussion ( ! subject4 ,lieb]mei/]1 "o ( ! mo/ le>n$ contributors to ,zeimss5's ,cyclopdia ( ! ,practice ( ,m$ic9e1 #ahge1 says3 ,i long s9ce conv9c$ myself1 by direct exp]im5ts1 t alcohol1 ev5 9 comp>atively l>ge doses1 does n elevate ! temp]ature ( ! body 9 ei!r well or sick p4 ,s well _h ?is become kn[n to ,arctic voyag]s1 t1 ev5 be=e physiologi/s _h demon/rat$ ! fact t alcohol r$uc$1 in/ead ( increas+1 ! temp]ature ( ! body1 !y _h le>n$ t spirits less5$ _! p[] to )/& extreme cold4 ,9 ! ,nor!rn regions1 says ,edw>d ,smi?1 x 0 prov$ t ! entire exclusion ( spirits 0 necess>y1 9 ord] to reta9 heat "u ^! unfavorable conditions4 ,,alcohol ,,does ,,n ,,give ,,/r5g?4 ,if alcohol does n conta9 tissue-build+ mat]ial1 nor give heat to ! body1 x _c possibly add to its /r5g?4 ,e k9d ( p[] an animal c g5]ate1 says ,dr4 ,g4 ,budd1 ,f4,r4,s41 ! me*anical p[] ( ! muscles1 ! *emical 7or dige/ive7 p[] ( ! /oma*1 ! intellectual p[] ( ! bra9--accumulates ?r\gh ! nutrition ( ! organ on :i* x dep5ds4 ,dr4 ,f4,r4 ,lees1 ( ,ed9burgh1 aft] discuss+ ! "q1 & educ+ evid5ce1 rem>ks3 ,f ! v nature ( ?+s1 x w n[ be se5 h[ impossible x is t alcohol c be /r5g!n+ food ( ei!r k9d4 ,s9ce x _c become a "p ( ! body1 x _c consequ5tly contribute to its cohesive1 organic /r5g?1 or fix$ p[]2 &1 s9ce x comes out ( ! body j z x w5t 91 x _c1 by its decomposition1 g5]ate heat-=ce4 ,sir ,b5jam9 ,brodie says3 ,/imulants d n create n]v\s p[]2 !y m]ely enable y1 z x 71 to use up t :i* is left1 & !n !y leave y m 9 ne$ ( re/ ?an be=e4 ,b>on ,liebig1 s f> back z #ahdc1 9 8 ,animal ,*emi/ry1 po9t$ out ! fallacy ( alcohol g5]at+ p[]4 ,he says3 ,! circulation w appe> accel]at$ at ! exp5se ( ! =ce available = volunt>y motion1 b )\t ! production ( a great] am\nt ( me*anical =ce4 ,9 8 lat] ,lett]s1 he aga9 says3 ,w9e is q sup]flu\s to man1 99 99 99 x is con/antly foll[$ by ! exp5diture ( p[]--:]eas1 ! real function ( food is to give p[]4 ,he adds3 ,^! dr9ks promote ! *ange ( matt] 9 ! body1 & are1 consequ5tly1 att5d$ by an inw>d loss ( p[]1 :i* ceases to be productive1 because x is n employ$ 9 ov]com+ outw>d difficulties--i4e41 9 work+4 ,9 o!r words1 ?is great *emi/ ass]ts t alcohol ab/racts ! p[] ( ! sy/em f do+ useful "w 9 ! field or work%op1 9 ord] to cleanse ! h\se f ! defilem5t ( alcohol itself4 ,! late ,dr4 ,w4 ,br9ton1 ,physician to ,/4 ,?omas'1 9 8 great "w on ,dietetics1 says3 ,c>eful obs]vation leaves little d\bt t a mod]ate dose ( be] or w9e w\ld1 9 mo/ cases1 at once dim9i% ! maximum weight :i* a heal?y p]son c\ld lift4 ,m5tal acut5ess1 accuracy ( p]ception & delicacy ( ! s5ses are all s f> oppos$ by alcohol1 z t ! maximum ef=ts ( ea* are incompatible ) ! +e/ion ( any mod]ate quantity ( f]m5t$ liquid4 ,a s+le glass w (t5 suffice to take ! edge (f bo? m9d & body1 & to r$uce _! capacity to some?+ bel[ _! p]fection ( "w4 ,dr4 ,f4,r4 ,lees1 ,f4,s4,a41 writ+ on ! subject ( alcohol z a food1 makes ! foll[+ quotation f an essay on ,/imulat+ ,dr9ks1 publi%$ by ,dr4 ,h4,r4 ,madd51 z long ago z #ahdg3 ,alcohol is n ! natural /imulus to any ( our organs1 & h5ce1 functions p]=m$ 9 consequ5ce ( its application1 t5d to debilitate ! organ act$ ^u4 ,alcohol is incapable ( be+ assimilat$ or conv]t$ into any organic proximate pr9ciple1 & h5ce1 _c be consid]$ nutriti\s4 ,! /r5g? exp]i5c$ aft] ! use ( alcohol is n new /r5g? add$ to ! sy/em1 b is manife/$ by call+ into ex]cise ! n]v\s en]gy pre-exi/+4 ,! ultimate exhau/+ effects ( alcohol1 ow+ to its /imulant prop]ties1 produce an unnatural susceptibility to morbid action 9 all ! organs1 & ?is1 ) ! ple?ora sup]9duc$1 becomes a f]tile s\rce ( disease4 ,a p]son :o habitually ex]ts himself to su* an ext5t z to require ! daily use ( /imulants to w>d (f exhau/ion1 may be comp>$ to a ma*9e work+ "u high pressure4 ,he w become mu* m obnoxi\s to ! causes ( disease1 & w c]ta9ly break d[n soon] ?an he w\ld h done "u m favorable circum/ances4 ,! m frequ5tly alcohol is _h rec\rse to = ! purpose ( ov]com+ feel+s ( debility1 ! m x w be requir$1 & by con/ant repetition a p]iod is at l5g? rea*$ :5 x _c be =egone1 unless reaction is simultane\sly br\ght ab\t by a tempor>y total *ange ( ! habits ( life4 ,ow+ to ! above facts1 ,i conclude t ! ,,daily ,,use ,,( ,,/imulants ,,is ,,indef5sible ,,"u ,,any ,,kn[n ,,circum/ances4 ,,driv5 ,,to ,,! ,,wall4 ,n f9d+ t alcohol possesses any direct alim5t>y value1 ! m$ical advocates ( its use h be5 driv5 to ! assumption t x is a k9d ( second>y food1 9 t x has ! p[] to delay ! metamorphosis ( tissue4 ,by ! metamorphosis ( tissue is meant1 says ,dr4 ,hunt1 t *ange :i* is con/antly go+ on 9 ! sy/em :i* involves a con/ant dis9tegration ( mat]ial2 a break+ up & avoid+ ( t :i* is no long] alim5t1 mak+ room = t new supply :i* is to su/a9 life4 ,ano!r m$ical writ]1 9 ref]r+ to ?is metamorphosis1 says3 ,! importance ( ?is process to ! ma9t5ance ( life is readily %[n by ! injuri\s effects :i* foll[ ^u its di/urbance4 ,if ! dis*>ge ( ! excrem5titi\s sub/ances be 9 any way imp$$ or susp5d$1 ^! sub/ances accumulate ei!r 9 ! blood or tissues1 or bo?4 ,9 consequ5ce ( ?is ret5tion & accumulation !y become poison\s1 & rapidly produce a d]angem5t ( ! vital functions4 ,_! influ5ce is pr9cipally ex]t$ ^u ! n]v\s sy/em1 ?r\gh :i* !y produce mo/ frequ5t irritability1 di/urbance ( ! special s5ses1 delirium1 ins5sibility1 coma1 & f9ally1 dea?4 ,?is description1 rem>ks ,dr4 ,hunt1 seems almo/ int5d$ = alcohol4 ,he !n says3 ,to claim alcohol z a food because x delays ! metamorphosis ( tissue1 is to claim t x 9 "s way susp5ds ! normal conduct ( ! laws ( assimilation & nutrition1 ( wa/e & repair4 ,a lead+ advocate ( alcohol 7,hammond7 ?us illu/rates x3 ',alcohol ret>ds ! de/ruction ( ! tissues4 ,by ?is de/ruction1 =ce is g5]at$1 muscles contract1 ?\ghts are develop$1 organs secrete & excrete4' ,9 o!r words1 alcohol int]f]es ) all ^!4 ,no wond] ! au?or 'is n cle>' h[ x does ?is1 & we are n cle> h[ su* delay$ metamorphosis recup]ates4 ,to take an ag5t :i* is ,,n ,,kn[n ,,to ,,be ,,9 ,,any ,,s5se ,,an ,,orig9ator ,,( ,,vital ,,=ce2 :i* is n kn[n to h any ( ! usual p[] ( foods1 & use x on ! d\ble assumption t x delays metamorphosis ( tissue1 & t su* delay is cons]vative ( heal?1 is to pass outside ( ! b\nds ( sci5ce into ! l& ( remote possibilities1 & conf] ! title ( adju/] ^u an ag5t ^: ag5cy is itself d\btful4 99 99 99 99 ,hav+ fail$ to id5tify alcohol z a nitrog5\s or non-nitrog5\s food1 n hav+ f\nd x am5able to any ( ! evid5ces by :i* ! food-=ce ( alim5ts is g5]ally measur$1 x w n d = u to talk ( b5efit by delay ( regressive metamorphosis unless su* process is accompani$ ) some?+ evid5tial ( ! fact--some?+ sci5tifically descriptive ( its mode ( accompli%m5t 9 ! case at h&1 & unless x is %[n to be practically desirable = alim5tation4 ,!re c be no d\bt t alcohol does cause defects 9 ! processes ( elim9ation :i* are natural to ! heal?y body & :i* ev5 9 disease are (t5 cons]vative ( heal?4 ,9 ! p5t-9 evils :i* pa?ology s (t5 %[s occurr5t 9 ! case ( _s-dr9k]s1 9 ! vascul>1 fatty & fibroid deg5]ations :i* take place1 9 ! accumulations ( rheumatic & scr(ul\s t5d5cies1 !re is ! /ronge/ evid5ce t ,,alcohol ,,acts ,,z ,a ,,di/urb+ ,,elem5t & is v prone to initiate s]i\s di/urbances amid ! normal conduct bo? ( organ & function4 ,to ass]t t ?is int]f]5ce is cons]vative 9 ! mid/ ( su* a fe>ful accumulation ( evid5ce z to result 9 q ! o!r direction1 & t ?is k9d ( delay 9 tissue-*ange accumulates vital =ce1 is z unsci5tific z x is p>adoxical4 ,dick9son1 9 8 able expose ( ! effects ( alcohol1 7,lancet1 ,nov41 #ahgb17 conf9es himself to pa?ological facts4 ,aft] rec\nt+1 ) accuracy1 ! /ructural *anges :i* x initiates1 & ! /ructural *anges & consequ5t d]angem5t & susp5sion ( vital functions :i* x involves1 he aptly t]ms x ! 'g5ius ( deg5]ation4' ,) abundant provision ( indisputable foods1 select t liquid :i* has fail$ to comm& ! g5]al ass5t ( exp]ts t x is a food at all1 & because x is claim$ to dim9i% "s ( ! excretions1 call t a delay ( metamorphosis ( tissue cons]vative ( heal?6 ,! o/ri* may bury 8 head 9 ! s&1 b sci5ce w n close its eyes be=e su* impalpable du/4 ,speak+ ( ?is desp]ate ef=t to claim alcohol z a food1 ,dr4 ,n4,s4 ,davis well says3 ,x seems h>dly possible t m5 ( em95t atta9m5ts 9 ! pr(ession %\ld s f> =get "o ( ! mo/ fundam5tal & univ]sally recogniz$ laws ( organic life z to promulgate ! fallacy "h /at$4 ,! fundam5tal law to :i* we allude is1 t all vital ph5om5a are accompani$ by1 & dep5d5t on1 molecul> or atomic *anges2 & :atev] ret>ds ^! ret>ds ! ph5om5a ( life2 :atev] susp5ds ^! susp5ds life4 ,h5ce1 to say t an ag5t :i* ret>ds tissue metamorphosis is 9 any s5se a food1 is simply to p]v]t & misapply t]ms4 ,well may ! au?or ( ! pap] f :i* we h quot$ s freely1 exclaim3 ,/range/ ( foods6 mo/ impalpable ( alim5ts6 defy+ all ! rese>* ( animal *emi/ry1 task+ all ! +5uity ( exp]ts 9 hypo!tical explanations1 regi/]+ its effects *iefly by functional di/urbance & organic lesions1 caus+ its v def5d]s z a food to /ultify !mselves :5 9 fealty to facts !y are compell$ to disclose its de/ructions1 & to f9d ! only def5se 9 t l9e ( dem>cation1 m imag9>y ?an ! equator1 m delusive ?an ! mirage1 betwe5 use & abuse4 ,t alcohol is n a food 9 any s5se1 has be5 fully %[n2 & n[1 ,,:at ,,is ,,its ,,value ,,z ,a ,,m$ic9e8 ,our reply to ?is "q w be brief4 ,! read] has1 already1 ! decl>ation ( ! ,int]national ,m$ical ,congress1 t1 z a m$ic9e1 ! range ( alcohol is limit$ & d\btful1 & t its self-prescription by ! laity %\ld be utt]ly disc\nt5anc$ by ! pr(ession4 ,no physician :o has made himself ?or\ghly acqua9t$ ) ! effects ( alcohol :5 introduc$ into ! blood & br\ght 9 contact ) ! membranes1 n]ves & organs ( ! human body1 w\ld n[ v5ture to prescribe its free use to consumptives z 0 done a v few ye>s ago4 ,9 ! :ole managem5t ( lung diseases1 rem>ks ,dr4 ,hunt1 ) ! exception ( ! few :o c always be reli$ ^u to befri5d alcohol1 o!r rem$ies h l>gely sup]s$$ all spiritu\s liquors4 ,its employm5t 9 /oma* disease1 once s popul>1 gets no enc\ragem5t1 f a c>eful exam9ation ( its local & con/itutional effects1 z sep>at$ f ! wat]1 sug> & acids imbib$ ) x4 ,,typhoid ,,fev]4 ,x is 9 typhoid fev] t alcohol has be5 us$1 p]haps1 mo/ frequ5tly by ! pr(ession2 b ?is use is n[ re/rict$1 & ! adm9i/ration made ) great caution4 ,pr(4 ,a4,l4 ,loomis1 ( ,new ,york ,city1 has publi%$ sev]al lectures on ! pa?ology & treatm5t ( typhoid fev]4 ,ref]r+ !reto1 ,dr4 ,hunt says3 ,no "o 9 our c\ntry c speak m au?oritatively1 & z he has no radical views z to ! exclusion ( alcohol1 x is wor? :ile to notice ! place to :i* he assigns x4 ,9 ! mild] cases he entirely excludes x4 ,z a means ( r$uc+ temp]ature1 he does n m5tion x1 b relies on cold1 qu99e1 & sometimes1 digitalis & qu99e4 ,:51 ab\t ! ?ird week1 signs ( failure ( he>t-p[] beg9 to manife/ !mselves1 & ! use ( "s =m ( /imulant seems to be indicat$1 ,dr4 ,loomis gives ! mo/ gu>d$ advice z to _! employm5t4 ,nev]1 he says1 give a pati5t /imulants simply because he has typhoid fev]4 ,& aga91 ,:]e !re is reasonable d\bt z to ! propriety ( giv+ or )hold+ /imulants1 x is saf] to )hold !m4 ,he !n insi/s t1 if /imulants are adm9i/]$1 ! pati5t %\ld be visit$ e two h\rs to wat* _! effects4 ,x w ?us be se5 h[ gu>d$ has n[ become ! use ( alcohol z a c>diac /imulant 9 typhoid fev]s1 :]e x 0 once employ$ ) an almo/ reckless fre$om4 ,_m practition]s h come to exclude x altoge!r1 & to rely :olly on ammonia1 e!r & foods4 ,9 ,cam]on's ,hygi5e is ?is s5t5ce3 ,9 c&or1 x mu/ be admitt$ t _m em95t physicians d5y ! efficacy ( alcohol 9 ! treatm5t ( any k9d ( disease1 & "s ass]t t x is worse ?an useless4 ,,accumulative ,,te/imony4 ,dr4 ,arnold ,lees1 ,f4,l4,s41 9 a rec5t pap] on ! ,use & ,action ( ,alcohol 9 ,disease1 assumes t ! old use ( alcohol 0 n sci5ce1 b a grave blund]4 ,pr(4 ,c4,a4 ,p>ks says3 ,x is impossible n to feel t1 s f>1 ! progress ( physiological inquiry r5d]s ! use ( alcohol 79 m$ic9e7 m & m d\btful4 ,dr4 ,an/ie says3 ,if alcohol is to be adm9i/]$ at all = ! relief ( neuralgia1 x %\ld be giv5 ) z mu* precision1 z to dose1 z we %\ld use 9 giv+ an ackn[l$g$ deadly poison4 ,dr4 ,f4,t4 ,rob]ts1 an em95t ,engli% physician1 9 advocat+ a gu>d$ use ( alcohol 9 typhoid fev]1 says3 ,alcoholic /imulants are1 by no means1 always requir$1 & _! indiscrim9ate use may d a great deal ( h>m4 ,9 ,asiatic *ol]a1 br&y 0 =m]ly adm9i/]$ freely to pati5ts :5 9 ! /age ( collapse4 ,! effect 0 injuri\s1 in/ead ( b5eficial4 ,aga9 & aga91 says ,pr(4 ,g4 ,johnson1 h ,i se5 a pati5t gr[ cold]1 & 8 pulse dim9i% 9 volume & p[]1 aft] a dose ( br&y1 &1 app>5tly1 z a direct result ( ! br&y4 ,& ,dr4 ,pidduck1 ( ,london1 :o us$ common salt 9 *ol]a treatm5t1 says3 ,( eighty-six cases 9 ! /age ( collapse1 sixte5 only prov$ fatal1 & sc>cely "o w\ld h di$1 if ,i _h be5 able to prev5t !m f tak+ br&y & laudanum4 ,dr4 ,coll5ette1 ( ,gu]nsey1 says3 ,= m ?an ?irty ye>s ,i h ab&on$ ! use ( all k9ds ( alcoholic dr9ks 9 my practice1 & ) su* good results1 t1 7 ,i sick1 no?+ w\ld induce me to h res\rce to !m--!y are b noxi\s depressants4 ,z a non-pr(essional writ]1 we _c g beyond ! m$ical te/imony :i* has be5 educ$1 & we n[ leave x ) ! read]4 ,we c\ld add _m pages to ?is te/imony1 b su* cumulative evid5ce w\ld add b little to its =ce ) ! read]4 ,if he is n yet conv9c$ t alcohol has no food value1 & t1 z a m$ic9e1 its range is exce$+ly limit$1 & always ( d\btful adm9i/ration1 no?+ fur!r t we might be able to cite or say c\ld h any influ5ce ) him4 ,,*apt] ,,vi4 ,,! ,,gr[? ,,& ,,p[] ,,( ,,appetite4 ,"o fact att5dant on habitual dr9k+ /&s out s prom95tly t none c call x 9 "q4 ,x is t ( ! /eady gr[? ( appetite4 ,!re are exceptions1 z 9 ! action ( ne>ly e rule2 b ! almo/ inv>iable result ( ! habit we h m5tion$1 is1 z we h said1 a /eady gr[? ( appetite = ! /imulant imbib$4 ,t ?is is 9 consequ5ce ( c]ta9 morbid *anges 9 ! physical condition produc$ by ! alcohol itself1 w h>dly be que/ion$ by any "o :o has made himself acqua9t$ ) ! v>i\s functional & organic d]angem5ts :i* inv>iably foll[ ! cont9u$ introduction ( ?is sub/ance into ! body4 ,b x is to ! fact itself1 n to its cause1 t we n[ wi% to direct ! read]'s att5tion4 ,! man :o is satisfi$ at fir/ ) a s+le glass ( w9e at d9n]1 f9ds1 aft] a:ile1 t appetite asks = a little m2 &1 9 "t1 a second glass is conc$$4 ,! increase ( desire may be v sl[1 b x goes on surely until1 9 ! end1 a :ole bottle w sc>cely suffice1 ) f> too _m1 to meet its imp]i\s dem&s4 ,x is ! same 9 reg>d to ! use ( e o!r =m ( alcoholic dr9k4 ,n[1 !re are m5 s con/itut$ t !y are able1 = a long s]ies ( ye>s1 or ev5 = a :ole lifetime1 to hold ?is appetite )9 a c]ta9 limit ( indulg5ce4 ,to say ,s f>1 & no f>!r4 ,!y suff] ultimately f physical ailm5ts1 :i* surely foll[ ! prolong$ contact ( alcoholic poison ) ! delicate /ructures ( ! body1 _m ( a pa9ful "*1 & %ort5 ! t]m ( _! natural lives2 b /ill !y are able to dr9k )\t an increase ( appetite s great z to rea* an ov]ma/]+ degree4 ,!y d n become ab&on$ drunk>ds4 ,,no ,,man ,,safe ,,:o ,,dr9ks4 ,b no man :o beg9s ! use ( alcohol 9 any =m c tell :at1 9 ! end1 is go+ to be its effect on 8 body or m9d4 ,?\s&s & t5s ( ?\s&s1 once :olly unconsci\s ( dang] f ?is s\rce1 g d[n ye>ly into drunk>ds' graves4 ,!re is no /&>d by :i* any "o c measure ! lat5t evil =ces 9 8 inh]it$ nature4 ,he may h f ance/ors1 ne> or remote1 an unheal?y moral t5d5cy1 or physical dia!sis1 to :i* ! peculi>ly di/urb+ influ5ce ( alcohol w give ! morbid condition 9 :i* x w f9d its disa/r\s life4 ,t su* results foll[ ! use ( alcohol 9 a l>ge numb] ( cases1 is n[ a well-kn[n fact 9 ! hi/ory ( inebriation4 ,dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s1 ! subject ( alcoholism1 ) ! m5tal & moral causes lead+ !reto1 h attract$ a great deal ( e>ne/ att5tion4 ,physicians1 sup]9t5d5ts ( inebriate & lunatic asylums1 prison-keep]s1 legislators & philan?ropi/s h be5 obs]v+ & /udy+ its _m sad & t]rible phases1 & record+ results & op9ions4 ,:ile diff]5ces are held on "s po9ts1 z1 = in/ance1 :e!r drunk5ness is a disease = :i*1 aft] x has be5 e/abli%$1 ! individual ceases to be responsible1 & %\ld be subject to re/ra9t & treatm5t1 z = lunacy or fev]2 a crime to be puni%$2 or a s9 to be rep5t$ ( & heal$ by ! ,physician ( s\ls1 all agree t !re is an inh]it$ or acquir$ m5tal & n]v\s condition ) _m1 :i* r5d]s any use ( alcohol exce$+ly dang]\s4 ,! po9t we wi% to make ) ! read] is1 t no man c possibly "k1 until he has us$ alcoholic dr9ks = a c]ta9 p]iod ( "t1 :e!r he has or has n ?is h]$it>y or acquir$ physical or m5tal condition2 & t1 if x %\ld exi/1 a discov]y ( ! fact may come too late4 ,dr4 ,d4,g4 ,dodge1 late ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,inebriate ,asylum1 speak+ ( ! causes lead+ to intemp]ance1 aft] /at+ 8 belief t x is a transmissible disease1 l scr(ula1 g\t or consumption1 says3 ,!re are m5 :o h an organization1 :i* may be t]m$ an alcoholic idiosyncrasy2 ) !m ! lat5t desire = /imulants1 if indulg$1 soon leads to habits ( intemp]ance1 & ev5tually to a morbid appetite1 :i* has all ! *>act]i/ics ( a diseas$ condition ( ! sy/em1 :i* ! pati5t1 unassi/$1 is p[]less to relieve--s9ce ! weakness ( ! w t l$ to ! disease ob/ructs its removal4 ,aga91 we f9d 9 ano!r class ( p]sons1 ^? :o h _h heal?y p>5ts1 & h be5 educat$ & accu/om$ to good social influ5ces1 moral & social1 b ^: temp]am5t & physical con/itution are su*1 t1 :5 !y once indulge 9 ! use ( /imulants1 :i* !y f9d pleasurable1 !y cont9ue to habitually indulge till !y cease to be mod]ate1 & become excessive dr9k]s4 ,a deprav$ appetite is e/abli%$1 t leads !m on sl[ly1 b surely1 to de/ruction4 ,a ,,dang]\s ,,delusion4 ,9 ?is *apt]1 our *ief purpose is to %[ ! gr[? & awful p[] ( an appetite :i* beg9s /riv+ = ! ma/]y ! mom5t x is indulg$1 & aga9/ ! encroa*m5ts ( :i* no man :o gives x any indulg5ce is absolutely safe4 ,he :o s reg>ds himself is re/+ 9 a mo/ dang]\s delusion4 ,s gradually does x increase1 t few obs]ve its /eady accessions ( /r5g? until x has acquir$ ! p[] ( a ma/]4 ,dr4 ,george ,m4 ,burr1 9 a pap] on ! pa?ology ( drunk5ness1 read be=e ! ,am]ican ,association = ! ,cure ( ,inebriates1 says1 9 ref]r+ to ! fir/ indications ( an appetite1 :i* he consid]s "o ( ! symptoms ( a =m+ disease1 says3 ,?is e>ly /age is m>k$ by an occasional desire to dr9k1 :i* recurs at %ort] & %ort] int]vals1 & a prop5sity1 likewise1 gradually increas+ = a great] quantity at ea* "t4 ,?is /age has long be5 believ$ to be "o ( volunt>y indulg5ce1 = :i* ! subject ( x 0 morally responsible4 ,! dr9k] has be5 held z crim9al = 8 occasional indulg5ce1 & 8 example has be5 mo/ sev]ely c5sur$4 ,?is habit1 h[ev]1 mu/ be reg>d$ z ! fir/ intimation ( ! approa*+ disease--! /age ( invasion1 precisely z s5sations ( mal-aise & *ills u%] 9 a febrile attack4 ,x is by no means claim$ t 9 ?is /age ! subject is free f responsibility z reg>ds ! consequ5ces ( 8 acts1 or t 8 case is to be look$ ^u z beyond all attempts at reclamation4 ,q to ! contr>y4 ,?is is ! /age = active int]f]5ce4 ,re/ra9t1 prohibition1 qu>ant9e1 any?+ may be resort$ to1 to arre/ ! f>!r advance ( ! disease4 ,in/ead ( be+ taught t ! habit ( occasional dr9k+ is m]ely a moral lapsus 7n ! mo/ p[]ful re/ra9+ motive always71 ! subject ( x %\ld be made to und]/& t x is ! comm5cem5t ( a malady1 :i*1 if un*eck$1 w ov]:elm him 9 ru91 &1 comp>$ ) :i*1 *ol]a & yell[ fev] are h>mless4 ,he %\ld be impress$ ) ! fact t ! e>ly /age is ! "o :5 recup]ation is mo/ easy--t ! w !n has n lo/ its p[] ( control1 & t ! fatal prop5sity is n incurable4 ,! duty ( prev5tion1 or avoidance1 %\ld be en=c$ ) z mu* e>ne/ness & vigor z we are requir$ to c>ry out sanit>y measures aga9/ ! spread ( small-pox or any infecti\s disease4 ,! subject ( inebriety may be ju/ly held responsible1 if he neglects all su* ef=ts1 & all[s ! disease to progress )\t a /ruggle to arre/ x4 ,! =mative /age ( inebriety cont9ues = a long] or %ort] p]iod1 :51 z is well kn[n1 m frequ5t repetitions ( ! practice ( dr9k+ are to be obs]v$4 ,! impulse to dr9k gr[s /rong] & /rong]1 ! w-p[] is ov]?r[n & ! entire organism becomes subject to ! fe>ful dem&s = /imulus4 ,x is n[ t ! /age ( confirm$ inebriation is =m$1 & dypso-mania fully e/abli%$4 ,! con/ant introduction ( alcohol into ! sy/em1 circulat+ ) ! fluids & p]meat+ ! tissues1 adds fuel to ! already enk9dl$ flame1 & int5sifies ! prop5sity to an irresi/ible degree4 ,no?+ n[ satisfies %ort ( complete intoxication1 &1 until ! unhappy subject ( ! disease falls s5seless & completely ov]come1 w he cease 8 ef=ts to gratify ?is mo/ insatiable desire4 ,dr4 ,alex&] ,p$die1 ( ,ed9burgh1 :o has giv5 tw5ty ye>s ( /udy to ?is subject1 rem>k$1 9 8 te/imony be=e a ,committee ( ! ,h\se ( ,commons1 t !re seem$ to be a peculi> elective aff9ity = ! action ( alcohol on ! n]v\s sy/em aft] x _h f\nd its way ?r\gh ! circulation into ! bra91 by :i* ! :ole organism 0 di/urb$1 & ! man r5d]$ less able to resi/ morbid influ5ces ( any k9d4 ,he gave _m /rik+ in/ances ( ! gr[? & p[] ( appetite1 :i* _h come "u 8 pr(essional notice1 & ( ! +5i\s devices & desp]ate resorts to :i* dypsomaniacs 7 driv5 9 _! ef=ts to satisfy _! inord9ate crav+s4 ,no consid]ation1 temporal or spiritual1 _h any p[] to re/ra9 _! appetite1 if1 by any means1 fair or f\l1 !y c\ld obta9 alcoholic /imulants4 ,to get ?is1 he said1 ! unhappy subject ( ?is t]rible ?ir/ w tell ! mo/ %ameful lies--= no tru? is ev] f\nd 9 connection ) ! habitual drunk>d's /ate4 ,he nev] yet saw tru? 9 relation to dr9k got out ( "o :o 0 a dypsomaniac--he has suffici5t reason left to tell ^! untru?s1 & to und]/& 8 position1 because p 9 t condition are seldom dead drunk2 !y are seldom 9 ! condition ( total /upidity2 !y h g5]ally an eye op5 to _! own affairs1 & t :i* is ! ma9 bus9ess ( _! exi/5ce1 namely1 h[ to get dr9k4 ,!y w resort to ! mo/ +5i\s1 mean & degrad+ contrivances & practices to procure & conceal liquor1 & ?is1 too1 :ile closely wat*$2 & w succe$ 9 deception1 al?\gh fabul\s quantities are daily swall[$4 ,dr4 ,john ,nug5t gives a case :i* came )9 8 own k1 ( a lady :o _h be5 ,a ,,mo/ ,,exempl>y ,,nun = fifte5 or tw5ty ye>s4 ,9 consequ5ce ( h] devotion to ! poor1 att5d+ !m 9 fev]s1 & l cases1 x seem$ necess>y = h] to take /imulants2 ^! /imulants grew to be habitual1 & %e _h be5 compell$1 five or six times1 to place h]self 9 a private asylum4 ,9 ?ree or f\r weeks aft] be+ let out1 %e w\ld relapse1 al?\gh %e 0 believ$ to be "u ! /ronge/ influ5ces ( religion1 & ( ! mo/ virtu\s desires4 ,!re _h be5 develop$ 9 h] t disposition to dr9k :i* %e 0 unable to ov]come or control4 ,! p[] ( ?is appetite1 & ! frightful moral p]v]sions t (t5 foll[ its indulg5ce are vividly portray$ 9 ! foll[+ extract1 f an address by ,dr4 ,eli%a ,h>ris1 ( ,new ,york1 9 :i* he discusses ! "q ( ! crim9ality ( drunk5ness4 ,let ! fact be notic$ t su* is ! le?>gy :i* alcoholism produces ^u reason & consci5ce1 t x is sometimes necess>y to br+ ! (f5d] to view 8 drunk5 indulg5ce z a crime4 ,we h kn[n a ref9$ & influ5tial citiz5 to be s />tl$ at ! fact t he wi%$ to de/roy ! lives ( all p]sons1 ev5 ( 8 own family1 :o manife/$ unhapp9ess at 8 intemp]ance1 t see+ ?is t]rible crim9ality ( 8 indulg5ce1 in/antly =m$1 & has =ev] kept1 8 resolutions ( ab/95ce4 ,we h kn[n ! h]$it>y dypsomaniac break f 8 de/roy]1 & :5 tempt$ 9 secret by ! mon/r\s appetite1 s gr9d 8 tee? & cl9* 8 jaws 9 keep+ 8 v[s to ta/e n1 t blood dripp$ f 8 m\? & cold sweat ba!d 8 face4 ,t man is a model ( temp]ance & moral p[] to-day4 ,& x 0 ! consci\sness ( p]sonal crim9ality t /imulat$ ^! successful conflicts ) ! morbid appetite & ! p[]s ( ! alcohol disease t _h fa/5$ ^u !m4 ,%all we hesitate to hold ourselves1 or to dem& t communities %all hold e drunk>d--n yet insane--responsible = e act ( inebriety8 ,c]ta9ly1 x is n cruel or unju/ to deal ?us ) drunk5ness4 ,x is n ! prison we op51 b consci5ce4 ,! dang] 9 :i* ^? /& :o h an ,,inh]it$ ,,pr$isposition ,,to ,,dr9k1 is v great4 ,rev4 ,i4 ,willett1 ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,inebriate's ,home1 ,=t ,hamilton1 ,k+s ,c\nty1 ,new ,york1 ?us ref]s to ?is class1 :i* is l>g] ?an _m ?9k3 ,!re are a ho/ ( liv+ m5 & wom5 to be f\nd :o nev] drank1 & :o d>e n dr9k1 intoxicat+ liquors or bev]ages1 because "o or bo? ( _! p>5ts 7 inebriates be=e !y 7 born into ! _w2 &1 besides1 a numb] ( ^! h bro!rs or si/]s :o1 hav+ giv5 way to ! inh]it$ appetite1 are n[ pass+ d[nw>d on ?is desc5d+ slid+ scale4 ,! great] portion ( !m h already pass$ ov] ! b\nds ( self-control1 & ! v>i$ prelim9>y symptoms ( melan*oly1 mania1 p>alysis1 ideas ( p]secution1 etc41 etc41 are develop+4 ,z to ! "q ( responsibility1 ea* case is ei!r m or less d\btful1 & c only be te/$ on its sep>ate m]its4 ,!re is1 h[ev]1 abundant evid5ce to prove t ?is pr$isposition to inebriety1 ev5 aft] long indulg5ce1 c1 by a skillful process ( m$ication1 accompani$ by ei!r volunt>y or compulsory re/ra9t1 be subdu$2 & ! c\nt]balanc+ physical & m5tal p[]s c at ! same "t be s /r5g!n$ & invigorat$ z 9 ! future to enable ! p]son to resi/ ! temptations by :i* he may be surr\nd$4 ,yea1 ?\gh ! p[]s ( reason may1 = ! "t be+1 be de?ron$1 & lunacy be develop$1 ^! cases1 9 mo/ in/ances1 w yield to m$ical treatm5t :]e ! surr\nd+ conditions ( re/ra9t & c>eful nurs+ are supplem5tal4 ,we h obs]v$ t 9 _m in/ances ! fact ( ! pati5t be+ conv9c$ t he is an h]$it>y inebriate1 has produc$ b5eficial results4 ,summon+ to 8 aid all ! lat5t c\nt]balanc+ en]gies :i* he has at comm&1 & clo?+ himself ) ?is armor1 he goes =? to w>1 ?r[s up ! =tifications ( physical & m5tal re/ra9t1 repairs ! brea*es & inroads ( diseas$ appetite1 rega9s control ( ! citadel ( ! bra91 & !n1 ) %\ts ( triumph1 he unfurls ! bann] ( ',,victory6' ,dr4 ,wood1 ( ,london1 9 8 "w on insanity1 speak+ on ! subject ( h]$it>y inebriety1 says3 ,in/ances are suffici5tly famili>1 & sev]al h occurr$ )9 my own p]sonal k1 :]e ! fa!r1 hav+ di$ at any e>ly age f ! effects ( intemp]ance1 has left a son to be br\ght up by ^? :o h sev]ely suff]$ f 8 excesses1 & h !re=e ! /ronge/ motives to prev5t1 if possible1 a repetition ( su* mis]y2 e pa9 has be5 tak5 to en=ce sobriety1 & yet1 not)/&+ all precautions1 ! habits ( ! fa!r h become ^? ( ! son1 :o1 nev] hav+ se5 him f infancy1 c\ld n h adopt$ !m f imitation4 ,ev]y?+ 0 done to enc\rage habits ( temp]ance1 b all to no purpose2 ! se$s ( ! disease _h begun to g]m9ate2 a bl9d impulse l$ ! doom$ individual1 by successive & rapid /rides1 along ! same c\rse :i* 0 fatal to ! fa!r1 & :i*1 ere long1 t]m9at$ 9 8 own de/ruction4 ,h[ great & fe>ful ! p[] ( an appetite :i* _c only enslave & curse ! man ov] :i* x ga9s control1 b s5d its malign influ5ce d[n to ! second & ?ird & f\r? g5]ations1 sometimes to ! absolute ,,ext+ui%m5t ,,( ,,families6 ,morel1 a ,fr5*man1 gives ! foll[+ z ! result ( 8 obs]vation ( ! h]$it>y effects ( drunk5ness3 ,fir/ g5]ation3 ,immorality1 depravity1 excess 9 ! use ( alcoholic liquors1 moral debasem5t4 ,second g5]ation3 ,h]$it>y drunk5ness1 p>oxysms ( mania1 g5]al p>alysis4 ,?ird g5]ation3 ,sobriety1 hypo*ondria1 melan*oly1 sy/ematic ideas ( be+ p]secut$1 homicidal t5d5cies4 ,f\r? g5]ation3 ,intellig5ce slightly develop$1 fir/ accessions ( mania at sixte5 ye>s ( age1 /upidity1 subsequ5t idiocy & probable ext9ction ( family4 ,dr4 ,t4,d4 ,cro!rs1 9 an analysis ( ! hundr$ cases ( inebriety receiv$ at ! ,new ,york ,inebriate ,asylum1 gives ?is result3 ,inebriety inh]it$ direct f p>5ts 0 trac$ 9 tw5ty-"o cases4 ,9 elev5 ( ^! ! fa!r drank alone1 9 six in/ances ! "m drank1 & 9 f\r cases bo? p>5ts drank4 ,9 ?irty-?ree cases inebriety 0 trac$ to ance/ors m remote1 z gr&fa!r1 gr&mo!r1 etc41 etc41 ! collat]al bran*es exhibit+ bo? inebriety & insanity4 ,9 "s in/ances a :ole g5]ation _h be5 pass$ ov]1 & ! disord]s ( ! gr&p>5ts appe>$ aga94 ,9 tw5ty cases v>i\s neurosal disord]s _h be5 prom95t 9 ! family & its bran*es1 ( :i* neuralgia1 *orea1 hy/]ia1 ecc5tricity1 mania1 epilepsy & inebriety1 7 mo/ common4 ,9 "s cases1 a wond]ful p]iodicity 9 ! outbreak ( ^! disord]s 0 manife/$4 ,= in/ance1 9 "o family1 = two g5]ations1 inebriety appe>$ 9 sev5 out ( twelve memb]s1 aft] !y _h pass$ =ty1 & end$ fatally )9 t5 ye>s4 ,9 ano!r1 hy/]ia1 *orea1 epilepsy & mania1 ) drunk5ness1 came on soon aft] pub]ty1 & seem$ to deflect to o!r disord]s1 or exhau/ itself be=e middle life4 ,?is occurr$ 9 eight out ( f\rte51 ext5d+ ov] two g5]ations4 ,9 ano!r in/ance1 ! desc5dants ( ?ree g5]ations1 & _m ( ! collat]al bran*es1 develop$ inebriety1 m5tal ecc5tricities1 ) o!r disord]s bord]+ on mania1 at ab\t ?irty-five ye>s ( age4 ,9 "s cases ?is la/$ only a few ye>s1 9 o!rs a lifetime4 ,& "h let u say t 9 ?is matt] ( an inh]it$ appetite !re is a diff]5ce ( views ) "s :o believe t appetite is nev] transmitt$ b always acquir$4 ,?is diff]5ce ( view is m app>5t ?an real4 ,x is n ! drunk>d's appetite t is transmitt$1 b ! bias or proclivity :i* r5d]s ! subject ( su* an inh]it$ t5d5cy m susceptible to excit+ causes1 & !re=e 9 great] dang] f ! use ( alcoholic dr9ks ?an o!rs4 ,dr4 ,n4,s4 ,davis1 9 an article 9 ! ,wa%+tonian1 publi%$ at ,*icago1 pres5ts ! opposite view ( ! case4 ,! foll[+ extract f ?is article is well wor?y to be read & consid]$3 ,if we %\ld say t man is s con/itut$ t he is capable ( feel+ we>y1 re/less1 despond5t & anxi\s1 & t he in/9ctively desires to be reliev$ ( ^! unpleasant feel+s1 we %\ld ass]t a self-evid5t fact4 ,& we %\ld !reby ass]t all ! in/9cts or natural impulse !re is 9 ! matt]4 ,x is simply a desire to be reliev$ f unpleasant feel+s1 & does n1 9 ! slighte/ degree1 indicate or sugge/ any p>ticul> rem$y4 ,x no m actually sugge/s ! idea ( alcohol or opium ?an x does bread & wat]4 ,b if1 by accid5t1 or by ! exp]i5ce ( o!rs1 ! individual has le>n$ t 8 unpleasant feel+s c be reliev$1 = ! "t be+1 by alcohol1 opium or any o!r exhil>ant1 he n only uses ! rem$y himself1 b p]petuates a k ( ! same to o!rs4 ,x is 9 ?is way1 & ?is only1 t mo/ ( ! nations & tribes ( our race1 h1 mu* to _! detrim5t1 f\nd a k ( "s k9d ( intoxicant4 ,! same explanation is applicable to ! suppos$ 'con/itutional susceptibility1' z a prim>y cause ( intemp]ance4 ,t "s p]sons inh]it a great] degree ( n]v\s & organic susceptibility ?an o!rs1 & are1 9 consequ5ce ( ?is great] susceptibility1 m readily affect$ by a giv5 quantity ( n>cotic1 an/hetic or intoxicant1 is und\bt$ly true4 ,& t su* w ,,m ,,readily ,,become ,,drunk>ds1 if !y once comm5ce to use intoxicat+ dr9ks1 is also true4 ,b t su* p]sons1 or any o!rs1 h ! slighte/ inh]5t or con/itutional ta/e or any long+ = intoxicants1 until !y h acquir$ su* ta/e or long+ by actual use1 we f9d no reliable pro(4 ,x is true t /ati/ics appe> to %[ t a l>g] proportion ( ! *ildr5 ( drunk>ds become !mselves drunk>ds1 ?an ( *ildr5 born ( total ab/a9]s4 ,& h5ce ! conclusion has be5 drawn t su* *ildr5 ,,inh]it$ ! con/itutional t5d5cy to inebriation4 ,b be=e we are ju/ifi$ 9 adopt+ su* a conclusion1 sev]al o!r important facts mu/ be asc]ta9$4 #a/4 ,we mu/ "k :e!r ! "m1 :ile nurs+1 us$ m or less con/antly "s k9d ( alcoholic bev]age1 by :i* ! alcohol might h impregnat$ ! milk 9 h] brea/s & !reby made its e>ly impression on ! ta/es & long+s ( ! *ild4 #b;d4 ,we mu/ "k :e!r ! intemp]ate p>5ts 7 9 ! habit ( frequ5tly giv+ alcoholic prep>ations to ! *ildr51 ei!r to relieve tempor>y ailm5ts1 or = ! same reason t !y drank x !mselves4 ,i am con/ra9$ to say1 t f my own obs]vation1 ext5d+ ov] a p]iod ( =ty ye>s1 & a field by no means limit$1 ,i am satisfi$ t n9ete5 out ( e tw5ty p]sons :o h be5 reg>d$ z ,,h]$it>y inebriates h simply ,,acquir$ ! disposition to dr9k by "o or bo? ( ! me?ods j m5tion$1 aft] bir?4 ,! views "h pres5t$ 9 no way less5 b really height5 ! p]ils ( mod]ate dr9k+4 ,x is affirm$ t "s p]sons inh]it a great] degree ( n]v\s & organic susceptibility ?an o!rs1 & are1 9 consequ5ce1 m readily affect$ by a giv5 quantity ( n>cotic1 an/hetic or intoxicant2 & t su* w m readily become drunk>ds if !y comm5ce to use intoxicat+ dr9ks4 ,be ! cause ( ?is ,,inh]it$ ,,n]v\s ,,susceptibility :at x may1 & x is f> m g5]al ?an is to be inf]r$ f ! admission j quot$1 ! fact /&s =? z a solemn w>n+ ( ! p]il e man enc\nt]s 9 ev5 ! mo/ mod]ate use ( alcohol4 ,speak+ ( ?is matt]1 ,dr4 ,george ,m4 ,be>d1 :o is n z s\nd on ! liquor "q z we c\ld wi%1 says1 9 an article on ! ,causes ( ! ,rec5t ,increase ( ,inebriety 9 ,am]ica3 ,z a means ( prev5tion1 ab/95ce f ! habit ( dr9k+ is to be en=c$4 ,su* ab/95ce may n h be5 necess>y = our fa!rs1 b x is r5d]$ necess>y = a l>ge body ( ! ,am]ican p on acc\nt ( our great] n]v\s susceptibility4 ,x is possible to dr9k )\t be+ an habitual dr9k]1 z x is possible to take *loral or opium )\t =m+ ! habit ( tak+ ^! sub/ances4 ,9 c]ta9 c\ntries & climates :]e ! n]v\s sy/em is /rong & ! temp]ature m equable ?an ) u1 9 :at ,i sometimes call ! temp]ate belt ( ! _w1 includ+ ,spa91 ,italy1 ,s\!rn ,france1 ,syria & ,p]sia1 ! habitual use ( w9e r>ely leads to drunk5ness1 & nev]1 or almo/ nev]1 to inebriety2 b 9 ! intemp]ate belt1 :]e we live1 & :i* includes ,nor!rn ,europe & ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ) a cold & viol5tly *angeable climate1 ! habit ( dr9k+ ei!r w9es or /rong] liquors is liable to develop 9 "s cases a habit ( intemp]ance4 ,notably 9 our c\ntry1 :]e n]v\s s5sitiv5ess is se5 9 its extreme manife/ations1 ! majority ( bra9-work]s are n safe s long z !y are 9 ! habit ( ev5 mod]ate dr9k+4 ,i admit t ?is 0 n ! case "o hundr$ ye>s ago--& ! reasons ,i h already giv5--x is n ! case to-day 9 ,cont95tal ,europe2 ev5 9 ,engl& x is n s m>k$ly ! case z 9 ! nor!rn "p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4 ,= ^? individuals :o inh]it a t5d5cy to inebriety1 ! only safe c\rse is absolute ab/95ce1 especially 9 e>ly life4 ,9 ! same article1 ,dr4 ,baird rem>ks3 ,! numb] ( ^? 9 ?is c\ntry :o _c be> tea1 c(fee or alcoholic liquors ( any k9d1 is v l>ge4 ,!re are _m1 especially 9 ! ,nor!rn ,/ates1 :o mu/ =ego c(fee entirely1 & use tea only ) caution2 ei!r1 9 any excess1 cause trembl+ n]ves & sleepless nights4 ,! susceptibility to alcohol is s m>k$1 ) _m p]sons1 t no pl$ges1 & no m$ical advice1 & no moral or legal influ5ces are ne$$ to keep !m 9 ! pa?s ( temp]ance4 ,su* p]sons are w>n$ by flu%+ ( ! face1 or by heada*e1 t alcohol1 :atev] x may be to o!rs1 or :atev] x may h be5 to _! ance/ors1 is poison to !m4 ,b1 9 ord] to give a high] emphasis to precepts1 admonition & m$ical te/imony1 we (f] a s+le example ( ! enslav+ p[] ( appetite1 :51 to a pr$ispos+ h]$it>y t5d5cy1 ! excitem5t ( indulg5ce has be5 add$4 ,! facts ( ?is case 7 communicat$ to u by a pr(essional g5tleman connect$ ) "o ( our l>ge/ inebriate asylums1 & we give !m almo/ 9 8 v words 9 :i* !y 7 relat$4 ,a ,,rem>kable ,,case4 ,a clev]1 b dissipat$ actor m>ri$ cl&e/9ely a f>m]'s daught] 9 ! ,/ate ( ,new ,york4 ,! p>5ts ( ! girl w\ld n recognize him z ! husb& ( _! *ild2 reject+ him s utt]ly t he f9ally left ! neighborhood4 ,a son born ( ?is m>riage gave e>ly evid5ce ( great m5tal activity1 & 0 reg>d$1 9 ! college :]e he graduat$1 z almo/ a prodigy ( le>n+4 ,he c>ri$ (f _m prizes1 & di/+ui%$ himself z a brilliant orator4 ,aft]w>ds he w5t to ,pr9ceton & /udi$ = ! m9i/ry4 ,:ile !re1 x 0 discov]$ t he 0 secretly dr9k+4 ,! faculty did ev]y?+ 9 _! p[] to help & re/ra9 him2 & 8 co-op]ation ) !m 0 e>ne/ z to purpose1 b n p]man5tly avail+4 ,! n]v\s susceptibility inh]it$ f 8 fa!r respond$ ) a morbid quickness to e excit+ cause1 & ! mom5t w9e or spirits t\*$ ! s5se ( smell or ta/e1 he 0 seiz$ ) an almo/ irresi/ible desire to dr9k to excess1 & too (t5 yield$ to its dem&s4 ,= mon?s he w\ld ab/a9 entirely2 & !n dr9k to intoxication 9 secret4 ,aft] graduat+ f ,pr9ceton he became pa/or ( a *ur* 9 "o ( ! l>ge/ cities ( ,we/]n ,new ,york1 :]e he rema9$ = two ye>s1 di/+ui%+ himself = 8 e>ne/ "w & f]vid eloqu5ce4 ,b ! appetite he _h =m$ 0 imp]i\s 9 its dem&s1 & p]iodically became s /rong t he lo/ ! p[] ( resi/ance4 ,:5 ^! p]iodic assaults ( appetite came1 he w\ld ,,lock ,,himself ,,9 ,,8 ,,room ,,= ,,days & satiate ! fi]ce ?ir/1 com+ out sick & exhau/$4 ,x 0 impossible to conceal f 8 congregation ! dreadful habit into :i* he _h fall51 & ere two ye>s _h elaps$ he 0 dismiss$ = drunk5ness4 ,he !n w5t to "o ( ! *ief cities ( ! ,we/1 :]e he receiv$ a call1 & 01 = a "t1 di/+ui%$ z a prea*]2 b aga9 he fell into disgrace & _h to leave 8 *>ge4 ,two o!r *ur*es call$ him to fill ! (fice ( pa/or1 b ! same sad defections f sobriety foll[$4 ,= a consid]able "t aft] ?is 8 fri5ds lo/ sight ( him4 ,!n he 0 f\nd 9 ! /reets ( ,new ,york ,city by ! presid5t ( ! college f :i* he _h fir/ graduat$1 wret*$ & debas$ f dr9k1 coatless & hatless4 ,8 old fri5d took him to a hotel1 & !n br\ght 8 case to ! notice ( ! p at a pray]-meet+ held 9 ! ev5+ at "o ( ! *ur*es4 ,8 case 0 imm$iately tak5 9 h& & money rais$ to s5d him to ! ,/ate ,inebriate ,asylum4 ,aft] he _h rema9$ !re = a ye>1 he began to prea* z a supply 9 a *ur* a few miles di/ant1 go+ on ,saturday ev5+ & return+ on ,monday morn+2 b always hav+ an att5dant ) him1 n d>+ to tru/ himself alone4 ,?is w5t on = ne>ly a :ole ye>1 :5 a revival sprang up 9 ! *ur*1 :i* he conduct$ ) great eloqu5ce & f]vor4 ,aft] ! second week ( ?is new excitem5t1 he began to lock himself up 9 8 room aft] return+ f ! s]vice1 & c\ld n be se5 until ! next morn+4 ,9 ! ?ird week ( ! revival1 ! excitem5t ( ! meet+s grew int5se4 ,aft] ?is he 0 only se5 9 ! pulpit1 :]e 8 air & mann] 7 wild & ?rill+4 ,8 fri5ds at ! asylum knew t he mu/ be dr9k+1 & :ile hesitat+ z to _! wise/ c\rse1 wait$ anxi\sly = ! result4 ,"o day he 0 gr&ly eloqu5t4 ,su* p[] 9 ! pulpit _h nev] be5 witness$ !re be=e--8 appeals 7 unequall$2 b s wild & impassion$ t "s began to fe> = 8 reason4 ,at ! close ( ?is day's s]vices1 ! *apla9 ( ! in/itution ( :i* he 0 an inmate1 return$ ) him to ! asylum1 & on ! way1 told him frankly t he 0 deceiv+ ! p--t 8 eloqu5t appeals came n f ! p[] ( ! ,holy ,_s1 b f ! excitem5t ( dr9k2 & t all f>!r conduct ( ! meet+s mu/ be left 9 o!r h&s4 ,on rea*+ ! asylum he retir$1 greatly agitat$1 & soon aft] di$ f a /roke ( apoplexy4 ,9 8 room _m empty bottles1 :i* _h conta9$ br&y1 7 f\nd2 b ! p outside rema9$ 9 ignorance ( ! true cause ( ! m>vel\s eloqu5ce :i* _h s *>m$ & mov$ !m4 ,we h already ext5d$ ?is *apt] beyond ! limit at fir/ propos$4 ,our object has n only be5 to %[ ! ?\ghtful & intellig5t read] :o uses alcoholic bev]ages1 ! great p]il 9 :i* he /&s1 b to make app>5t to e "o1 h[ insidi\s is ! gr[? & h[ t]rible ! p[] ( ?is appetite = intoxicants2 an appetite :i*1 if once e/abli%$1 is almo/ sure to rob its victim ( honor1 pity1 t5d]ness & love2 an appetite1 ^: indulg5ce too (t5 trans=ms ! man into a selfi% demon4 ,?9k ( x1 all ye :o dally ) ! trea*]\s cup2 are n ! risks y are runn+ too great8 ,nay1 consid]+ y\r duties & y\r obligations1 h y any "r to run ^! risks8 ,& n[ t we h %[n ! curse ( /rong dr9k1 let u see :at ag5cies are at "w 9 ! abatem5t1 prev5tion & cure ( a disease t is und]m9+ ! heal? ( :ole nations1 %ort5+ ! natural t]m ( human life1 & 9 our own c\ntry alone1 s5d+ ov] sixty ?\s& m5 & wom5 annually into untimely graves4 ,illu/ration3 ,satan s5ds 8 tru/$ s]vants1 ,alcohol & ,gambl+1 out ^u a mission4 ,illu/ration3 ,alcohol meets a bright "y man & cultivates 8 acqua9tance4 ,illu/ration3 ,alcohol introduces ! y\? to 8 old-"t fri5d1 ,gambl+4 ,illu/ration3 ,! mutual fri5ds relieve ! y\? ( 8 ca%4 ,illu/ration3 ,alcohol & 8 victim h a jolly "t4 ,illu/ration3 ,! "y man comes to grief1 b ,alcohol /icks by him4 ,illu/ration3 ,!y sugge/ an easy me?od = repl5i%+ 8 ex*equ]4 ,illu/ration3 ,! mutual fri5ds det]m9e to foll[ him to ! inmo/ cell ( ! prison4 ,illu/ration3 ,alcohol & ,gambl+ incite _! victim to murd]4 ,illu/ration3 ,!y mock him :5 ^u ! scaffold4 ,illu/ration3 ,alcohol & ,gambl+ bury _! victim 9 an untimely & di%onor$ grave4 ,illu/ration3 ,!y report _! success to ,satan & receive 8 congratulations4 ,,*apt] ,,vii4 ,,means ,,( ,,cure4 ,is ?is disease1 or vice1 or s91 or crime ( intemp]ance--call x by :at "n y w--increas+ or dim9i%+8 ,has any impression be5 made ^u x dur+ ! half-c5tury 9 :i* !re h be5 su* e>ne/ & untir+ ef=ts to limit its encroa*m5ts on ! heal?1 prosp]ity1 happ9ess & life ( ! p8 ,:at are ! ag5cies ( repression at "w2 h[ effective are !y1 & :at is ea* do+8 ,^! are que/ions full ( mom5t\s int]e/4 ,diseases ( ! body1 if n cur$1 "w a /eady impairm5t ( heal?1 & br+ pa9s & physical disabilities4 ,if _! assaults be ^u n]v\s c5tres1 or vital organs1 ! dang] ( p>alysis or dea? becomes imm95t4 ,n[1 z to ?is disease ( intemp]ance1 :i* is a social & moral z well z a physical disease1 x is n to be conceal$ t x has invad$ ! common body ( ! p to an al>m+ degree1 until1 us+ ! words ( ,holy ,writ1 ! :ole head is sick & ! :ole he>t fa9t4 ,nay1 until1 us+ a /ill /rong] =m ( ,scriptural illu/ration1 ,f ! sole ( ! foot ev5 unto ! head1 !re is no s\ndness 9 x2 b w\nds & bruises & putrify+ sores4 ,9 ?is view1 ! inquiry z to increase or dim9ution1 assumes ! grave/ importance4 ,if1 "u all ! ag5cies ( cure & re=m :i* h be5 9 active op]ation dur+ ! pa/ fifty ye>s1 no impression has be5 made ^u ?is great evil :i* is s curs+ ! p1 !n is ! case inde$ desp]ate1 if n hopeless4 ,b if x appe>s t1 "u ^! v>i$ ag5cies1 !re has be5 an arre/ ( ! disease "h1 a limitation ( its aggressive =ce !re1 its almo/ entire extirpation 9 c]ta9 cases1 & a bett] public s5tim5t ev]y:]e2 !n1 inde$1 may we take he>t & say ,god spe$ temp]ance "w6 9 all ( its v>i$ aspects4 ,,hopeful ,,signs4 ,& "h1 at ! outset ( our pres5tation ( "s ( ! lead+ ag5cies ( re=m & cure1 let u say1 t ! evid5ce go+ to %[ t an impression has be5 made ^u ! disease is cle> & indisputable2 & t ?is impression is s m>k$ z to give ! /ronge/ hope & assurance4 ,9 ! face ( prejudice1 opposition1 ridicule1 p]secution1 obloquy & all mann] ( disc\ragem5ts1 ! advocates ( temp]ance h held /eadily to _! "w ^! _m ye>s1 & n[ ! good results are se5 on e h&4 ,contra/ ! public s5tim5t ( to-day ) t ( tw5ty1 ?irty & =ty ye>s ago1 & ! progress becomes at once app>5t4 ,9 few ?+s is ?is s m>k$ z 9 ! *ang$ attitude ( ! m$ical pr(ession t[>ds alcohol4 ,"o ( ! mo/ dang]\s1 &1 at ! same "t1 "o ( ! mo/ securely intr5*$ ( all our enemies1 0 ! family doctor4 ,among 8 rem$ies & re/oratives1 w9e1 br&y1 :isky & tonic ale all held a high place1 & 7 adm9i/]$ m frequ5tly1 p]haps1 ?an any o!r articles 9 ! ,mat]ia ,m$ica4 ,! disease ( 8 pati5ts arre/$ by special rem$ies or brok5 by an ef=t ( nature1 he too (t5 comm5c$ ! adm9i/ration ( alcohol 9 "s "o or m ( its disguis$ & attractive =ms1 9 ord] to give tone & /imulus to ! /oma* & n]ves1 & z a g5]al vitaliz] & re/orative4 ,! evil consequ5ces gr[+ out ( ?is almo/ univ]sal prescription ( alcohol1 7 ( ! mo/ lam5table "*1 & ?\s&s & t5s ( ?\s&s ( m5 & wom5 7 betray$ into drunk5ness4 ,b to-day1 y w n f9d a physician ( any high repute 9 ,am]ica or ,europe :o w give x to 8 pati5ts1 except 9 ! mo/ gu>d$ mann] & "u ! close/ limitations2 & he w n cons5t to any self-prescription :atev]4 ,,fruits ,,( ,,temp]ance ,,"w4 ,is n ?is a great ga98 ,& x has come z ! result ( temp]ance "w & agitation1 z ,dr4 ,h5ry ,monroe frankly admits 9 8 lecture on ! ,physiological ,action ( ,alcohol1 :]e1 aft] /at+ t 8 rem>ks w\ld n p>take ( ! "* ( a total ab/95ce lecture1 b r ( a sci5tific inquiry into ! mode ( action ( alcohol :5 introduc$ into ! tissues ( ! body1 he adds3 ,nev]!less1 ,i w\ld n h x und]/ood t ,i1 9 any way1 disp>age ! moral ef=ts made by total ab/a9]s :o1 ye>s ago1 amid good report & evil report1 /ood 9 ! front ( ! battle to w> aga9/ ! multitude ( evils occasion$ by /rong dr9k2--all praise be due to !m = _! noble & self-d5y+ ex]tions6 ,_h x n be5 = ! successful labors ( ^! moral giants 9 ! great cause ( temp]ance1 pres5t+ to ! _w 9 _! own p]sonal exp]i5ces _m new & a/\nd+ physiological facts1 m5 ( sci5ce w\ld1 probably1 nev] h _h _! att5tion drawn to ! topic4 ,!n1 z a result ( temp]ance "w1 we h a m re/rictive legislation 9 _m ,/ates1 & prohibitory laws 9 ,new ,hamp%ire1 ,v]mont & ,ma9e4 ,9 ! ,/ate ( ,ma9e1 a prohibitory law has be5 9 op]ation = ov] tw5ty-six ye>s2 & s salut>y has be5 ! effect z se5 9 ! ,,r$uction ,,( ,,pov]ty1 ,,paup]ism ,,& ,,crime1 t ! ,legislature1 9 ,janu>y1 #ahgg1 add$ new & heavi] p5alties to ! law1 bo? ,h\ses pass+ on ! am5dm5t )\t a diss5t+ voice4 ,9 all t ,/ate !re is n1 n[1 a s+le di/ill]y or brew]y 9 op]ation1 nor a s+le op5 b>-room4 ,=ty ye>s ago ! pulpit 0 almo/ sil5t on ! subject ( intemp]ance & ! liquor traffic2 n[1 ! *ur* is fa/ array+ itself on ! side ( total ab/95ce & prohibition1 & among its m9i/]s are to be f\nd _m ( our mo/ active temp]ance work]s4 ,=ty or fifty ye>s ago1 ! etiquette ( hospitality 0 violat$ if w9e1 or cordial1 or br&y 7 n t5d]$4 ,ne>ly e sidebo>d _h its display ( decant]s1 well fill$1 & x 0 almo/ z mu* an (f5se = ! gue/ to decl9e z = ! ho/ to omit ! pr(f]$ glass4 ,ev5 boys & girls 7 includ$ 9 ! cu/om2 & ta/es 7 acquir$ :i* l$ to drunk5ness 9 aft] life4 ,all ?is is *ang$ n[4 ,! curse ( ! liquor traffic is attract+1 z nev] be=e1 ! att5tion ( all civiliz$ p2 & national1 ,/ate & local legislatures & gov]nm5ts are appo9t+ commissions ( inquiry1 & ga!r+ data & facts1 ) a view to its re/riction4 ,&1 m hopeful ?an all1 signs are becom+ m & m app>5t t ! p are ev]y:]e awak5+ to a s5se ( ! dang]s t att5d ?is traffic4 ,enlight5m5t is /eadily progress+4 ,reason & judgm5t2 common s5se & prud5ce1 are all com+ to ! aid ( repression4 ,m5 see1 z !y nev] saw be=e1 h[ utt]ly evil & de/ructive are ! dr9k+ habits ( ?is & o!r nations2 h[ !y weak5 ! judgm5t & deprave ! moral s5se2 h[ !y n only take f e man :o falls into !m 8 ability to d 8 be/ 9 any pursuit or call+1 b s[ 9 8 body ! g]ms ( diseases :i* w curse him 9 8 lat] ye>s & abridge _! t]m4 ,o!r evid5ces ( ! /eady gr[? among ! p ( a s5tim5t adv]se to dr9k+ might be giv54 ,we see x 9 ! almo/ fev]i% response t ev]y:]e meets ! /rong appeals ( temp]ance speak]s1 & 9 ! m pron\nc$ attitude tak5 by public & pr(essional m54 ,,judges ,,on ,,! ,,b5* & prea*]s f ! pulpit alike lift _! voices 9 condemnation4 ,gr& juries repeat & repeat _! pres5tations ( liquor sell+ & liquor dr9k+ z ! fruitful s\rce ( m ?an two-?irds ( ! crimes & mis]ies t afflict ! community2 & prison reports add _! pa9ful emphasis to ! w>n+ ( ! inque/4 ,! p le>n sl[ly1 b !y are le>n+4 ,until !y w t ?is accurs$ traffic %all cease1 x mu/ g on ) its sad & awful consequ5ces4 ,b ! old w ( ! p has be5 debas$ by s5sual indulg5ce4 ,x is too weak to set itself aga9/ ! appetite by :i* x has become enslav$4 ,!re mu/ be a new w =m$ 9 ! gr\nd ( enlight5m5t & intellig5ce2 & !n1 out ( kn[+ :at is "r & duty 9 reg>d to ?is great "q ( temp]ance & re/riction1 w come ! w to d4 ,& :5 we h ?is new w re/+ 9 ! true enlight5m5t ( ! p1 we %all h no imp$$ action4 ,:atev] sets itself 9 opposition !reto mu/ g d[n4 ,& = ?is ! "t is com+1 ?\gh x may /ill be f> (f4 ,( its /eady approa*1 ! evid5ces are _m & *e]+4 ,mean:ile1 we mu/ "w & wait4 ,if we are n yet /rong en\gh to drive out ! enemy1 we may limit 8 p[]1 & d ,,! ,,"w ,,( ,,heal+ ,,& ,,sav+4 ,:at1 !n1 is be+ done 9 ?is "w ( heal+ & sav+8 ,is !re1 9 fact1 any cure = ! dreadful malady ( drunk5ness8 ,are m5 ev] really sav$ f its curse8 &1 if s1 h[ is x done1 & :at are ! ag5cies employ$8 ,among ! fir/ ( ^! to :i* we %all ref]1 is ! pl$ge4 ,z a means ( re=m & re/riction1 x has be5 us$ by temp]ance work]s f ! beg9n+1 & /ill holds a prom95t place4 ,see+ t only 9 a complete ab/95ce f intoxicat+ dr9ks 0 !re any hope ( rescue = ! drunk>d1 or any security = ! mod]ate dr9k]1 x 0 felt t "u a solemn pl$ge to :olly ab/a9 f _! use1 l>ge numb]s ( m5 w\ld1 f a s5se ( honor1 self-respect or consci5ce1 hold !mselves free f t\* or ta/e4 ,9 ! case ( mod]ate dr9k]s1 ) :om appetite is yet "u control1 ! pl$ge has be5 ( great value2 b almo/ useless aft] appetite has ga9$ ! ma/]y4 ,9 a simple pl$ge !re is no elem5t ( self-control4 ,if honor1 self-respect or consci5ce1 rally+ to its support 9 ! h\r ( temptation1 be n /rong] ?an appetite1 x w be ( no avail4 ,& x too (t5 happ5s t1 ) ! poor inebriate1 ^! h become blunt$1 or well-nigh ext+ui%$4 ,! consequ5ce has be5 t :]e ! pl$ge has be5 solely reli$ ^u1 ! p]c5tage ( re=m has be5 v small4 ,z a fir/ means ( rescue1 x is invaluable2 because x is1 on ! "p ( him :o takes x1 a complete removal ( himself f ! sph]e ( temptation1 & s long z he holds himself away f ! t\* & ta/e ( liquor1 he is safe4 ,if ! pl$ge w enable him to d ?is1 !n ! pl$ge w save him4 ,b x is well kn[n1 f sad exp]i5ce1 t only a few are sav$ by ! pl$ge4 ,! /r5g? t saves mu/ be some?+ m ?an ! ext]nal bond ( a promise2 x mu/ come f )91 & be gr\nd$ 9 a new & *ang$ life1 int]nally z well z ext]nally4 ,if ! re=m$ man1 aft] he takes 8 pl$ge1 does n endeavor to lead a bett] moral life--does n keep himself away f old debas+ associations--does n try1 e>ne/ly & p]si/5tly1 to become1 9 all ?+s1 ,a ,,tru]1 ,,pur]1 ,,nobl] ,,man1 !n 8 pl$ge is only z a hoop1 t any ov]/ra9 may break1 & n an int]nal bond1 hold+ 9 integrity all ?+s f ! c5tre to ! circumf]5ce ( 8 life4 ,s well is ?is n[ und]/ood1 t little reliance is _h on ! pl$ge 9 itself1 ?\gh its use is /ill g5]al4 ,x is reg>d$ z a fir/ & mo/ important /ep 9 ! "r direction4 ,z ! beg9n+ ( a true & e>ne/ ef=t on ! "p ( "s unhappy s\l to break ! bonds ( a fe>ful slav]y4 ,b few w\ld ?9k ( leav+ su* a s\l to ! sav+ p[] ( ! pl$ge alone4 ,if o!r help came n1 ! ef=t w\ld be1 except 9 r>e cases1 too surely1 all 9 va94 ,! ne$ ( some?+ m reliable ?an a simple pl$ge has l$ to o!r means ( re=m & cure1 ea* tak+ "* & %ape f ! peculi> views ( ^? :o h adopt$ !m4 ,inebriate ,asylums & ,re=matory ,homes h be5 e/abli%$ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 & ?r\gh _! ag5cy _m :o 7 once enslav$ by dr9k are be+ re/or$ to society & good citiz5%ip4 ,9 :at is popul>ly kn[n z ! ,gospel ,temp]ance movem5t1 ! weakness ( ! pl$ge1 9 itself1 is recogniz$1 &1 ,god be+ my help]1 is decl>$ to be ! ultimate & only sure dep5d5ce4 ,x is ?r\gh ?is ab&onm5t ( all tru/ 9 ! pl$ge1 beyond a few exceptional cases1 t re=matory "w rises to its true sph]e & level ( success4 ,& we %all n[ endeavor to %[ :at is be+ done 9 ! "w ( cur+ drunk>ds1 z well 9 asylums & ,re=matory ,homes1 z by ! s-call$ ,gospel me?ods4 ,9 ?is we %all1 z f> z possible1 let ea* ( ^! important ag5cies speak = itself1 expla9+ its own me?ods & giv+ its own results4 ,all are accompli%+ good 9 _! special l9e ( action2 all are sav+ m5 f ! curse ( dr9k1 & ! public ne$s to be m g5]ally advis$ ( :at !y are do+4 ,,*apt] ,,viii4 ,,inebriate ,,asylums4 ,! c>eful obs]vation & /udy ( inebriety by m$ical m51 dur+ ! pa/ tw5ty-five or ?irty ye>s1 z well 9 private practice z 9 hospitals & prisons1 has l$ !m to reg>d x z1 9 _m ( its phases1 a disease ne$+ wise & c>eful treatm5t4 ,to secure su* treatm5t 0 se5 to be almo/ impossible unless ! subject ( intemp]ance c\ld be remov$ f old associations & influ5ces1 & plac$ "u new conditions1 9 :i* !re w\ld be no enticem5t to dr9k1 & :]e ! means ( moral & physical recov]y c\ld be judici\sly appli$4 ,x 0 felt t1 z a disease1 ! treatm5t ( drunk5ness1 :ile its subject rema9$ 9 ! old atmosph]e ( temptation1 0 z difficult1 if n impossible1 z ! treatm5t ( a mal>i\s fev] 9 a miasmatic di/rict4 ,! result ( ?is view 0 ! e/abli%m5t ( ,inebriate ,asylums = volunt>y or en=c$ seclusion1 fir/ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & aft]w>ds 9 ,engl& & "s ( h] dep5d5cies4 ,9 ! beg9n+1 ^! in/itutions did n h mu* favor ) ! public2 &1 z ! e>li] me?ods ( treatm5t pursu$ !re9 71 = ! mo/ "p1 exp]im5tal1 & bas$ on a limit$ k ( ! pa?ology ( drunk5ness1 ! b5eficial results 7 n l>ge4 ,/ill1 ! "w w5t on1 & ! reports ( cures made by ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,asylum1 at ,b+hampton1 ! pione] ( ^! in/itutions1 7 suffici5tly enc\rag+ to lead to _! e/abli%m5t 9 o!r places2 & !re are n[ 9 ?is c\ntry z _m z f twelve to fifte5 public & private in/itutions = ! treatm5t ( drunk5ness4 ,( ^!1 ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,inebriate ,asylum1 at ,b+hampton2 ! ,inebriate ,home1 at ,=t ,hamilton1 ,long ,isl&2 & ! ,home = ,incurables1 ,san ,francisco1 ,cal41 are ! mo/ prom95t4 ,at ,h>t=d1 ,conn41 ! ,walnut ,hill ,asylum has rec5tly be5 op5$ = ! treatm5t ( inebriate & opium cases1 "u ! c>e ( ,dr4 ,t4,d4 ,cro!rs4 ,! ,p9el ,hospital1 at ,ri*mond1 ,va41 *>t]$ by ! ,/ate1 9 #ahgf1 is = ! treatm5t ( n]v\s & m5tal diseases1 & = ! reclamation ( inebriates & opium-eat]s4 ,9 ,ne$ham1 ,mass41 is ! ,appleton ,tempor>y ,home1 :]e a consid]able numb] ( inebriates are receiv$ e ye>4 ,besides ^!1 !re are private in/itutions1 9 :i* dypsomaniac pati5ts are receiv$4 ,! me?ods ( treatm5t diff] accord+ to ! views & exp]i5ce ( ^? hav+ *>ge ( ^! in/itutions4 ,up to ?is "t a great deal ( ! treatm5t has be5 exp]im5tal2 & !re is /ill mu* diff]5ce ( op9ion among physicians & sup]9t5d5ts 9 reg>d to ! be/ means ( cure4 ,b1 on two important po9ts1 all are ne>ly 9 agreem5t4 ,! fir/ is 9 ! necessity = an imm$iate & ,,absolute ,,)drawal ,,( ,,all ,,intoxicants ,,f ,,! ,,pati5t1 no matt] h[ long he may h us$ !m2 & ! second 9 ! necessity ( 8 entire ab/95ce !refrom aft] leav+ ! in/itution4 ,! cure nev] places a man back :]e he 0 be=e he became subject to ! disease2 & he c nev]1 aft] 8 recov]y1 ta/e ev5 ! mild] =ms ( alcoholic bev]age )\t be+ expos$ to ! mo/ imm95t dang] ( relapse4 ,! great value ( an asylum :]e ! victim ( intemp]ance c be plac$ = a "t beyond ! rea* ( alcohol is ?us /at$ by ,dr4 ,c>p5t]3 ,va9 is x to recall ! motives = a bett] c\rse ( conduct1 to "o :o is already famili> ) !m all1 b is de/itute ( ! w to act ^u !m2 ! seclusion ( su* p]sons f ! rea* ( alcoholic liquors1 = a suffici5t l5g? ( "t to free ! blood f its contam9ation1 to re/ore ! heal?ful nutrition ( ! bra9 & to enable ! recov]$ m5tal vigor to be wisely direct$1 seems to af=d ! only prospect ( re=mation3 & ?is _c be expect$ to be p]man5t1 unless ! pati5t det]m9ately adopts & /eadily acts on ! resolution to ab/a9 f t :i*1 if aga9 indulg$ 91 w be poison1 alike to 8 body & to 8 m9d4 ,9 ! /udy ( inebriety & ! causes lead+ !reto1 mu* important in=mation has be5 ga!r$ by ! sup]9t5d5ts & physicians connect$ ) ^! e/abli%m5ts4 ,dr4 ,d4,g4 ,dodge1 late ,sup]9t5d5t ( ! ,new ,york ,/ate ,inebriate ,asylum1 read a pap] be=e ! ,am]ican ,association = ! ,cure ( ,inebriates1 9 #ahgf1 on ,inebriate ,asylums & _! ,managem5t1 9 :i* are giv5 ! results ( _m ye>s ( /udy1 obs]vation & exp]i5ce4 ,speak+ ( ! causes lead+ to drunk5ness1 he says3 ,occupation has a p[]ful controll+ influ5ce 9 develop+ or w>d+ (f ! disease4 ,9-door life 9 all k9ds ( bus9ess1 is a pr$ispos+ cause1 f ! fact t ne>ly ! :ole =ce ( ! /imulant is conc5trat$ & exp5d$ ^u ! bra9 & n]v\s sy/em4 ,a prop] am\nt ( out-door ex]cise1 or labor1 t5ds to ?r[ (f ! /imulus m rapidly ?r\gh ! v>i\s functional op]ations ( ! sy/em4 ,occupation ( all k9ds1 m5tal or muscul>1 assi/ ! n]v\s sy/em to ret>d or resi/ ! action ( /imulants--o!r conditions be+ equal4 ,want ( employm5t1 or volunt>y idl5ess is ! great nurs]y ( ?is disease4 ,,tobacco4 ,! use ( tobacco pr$isposes ! sy/em to alcoholism1 & x has an effect ^u ! bra9 & n]v\s sy/em simil> to t ( alcohol4 ,! use ( tobacco1 if n prohibit$1 %\ld be disc\rag$4 ,! treatm5t ( inebriates c nev] be :olly successful until ! use ( tobacco 9 all =ms is absolutely disp5s$ )4 ,/ati/ics %[ t inebriety (t5e/ prevails betwe5 ! ages ( ?irty & =ty-five4 ,! habit seldom culm9ates until ?irty1 ! subject to ?is age g5]ally be+ a mod]ate dr9k]2 lat] 9 life ! sy/em is unable to endure ! /ra9 ( a cont9u$ c\rse ( dissipation4 ,l all h]$it>y diseases1 intemp]ance is transmitt$ f p>5t to *ild z mu* z scr(ula1 g\t or consumption4 ,x obs]ves all ! laws 9 transmitt+ disease4 ,x sometimes ov]leaps "o g5]ation & appe>s 9 ! succe$+1 or x w miss ev5 ! ?ird g5]ation1 & !n reappe> 9 all its =m] activity & viol5ce4 ,h]$it>y inebriety1 l all transmissible diseases1 gives ! lea/ hope ( p]man5t cure1 & tempor>y relief is all t c g5]ally be reasonably expect$4 ,ano!r class possesses an organization :i* may be t]m$ an alcoholic idiosyncrasy2 ) !m ! lat5t desire = /imulants1 if indulg$1 soon leads to habits ( intemp]ance1 & ev5tually to a morbid appetite1 :i* has all ! *>act]i/ics ( a diseas$ condition ( ! sy/em1 :i* ! pati5t1 unassi/$1 is p[]less to relieve1 s9ce ! weakness ( w t l$ to ! disease ob/ructs its removal4 ,! second class may be subdivid$ z foll[s3 ,fir/1 ^? :o h _h heal?y & temp]ate p>5ts1 & h be5 educat$ & accu/om$ to good influ5ces1 moral & social1 b ^: temp]am5t & physical con/itution are su* t :5 !y once indulge 9 ! use ( /imulants1 :i* !y f9d pleasurable1 !y cont9ue to habitually indulge till !y cease to be mod]ate1 & become excessive dr9k]s4 ,a deprav$ appetite is e/abli%$ t leads !m on sl[ly1 b surely1 to de/ruction4 ,temp]am5ts h mu* to d ) ! =mation ( ! habit ( excessive dr9k+4 ,^? ( a n]v\s temp]am5t are less likely to contract ! habit1 f ! fact t !y are acutely s5sitive to dang]1 & avoid x :ile !y h ! p[] ( self-control4 ,on ! o!r h&1 ^? ( a bili\s1 sangu9e & lymphatic temp]am5t1 ru% on1 unm9dful ( ! pres5t1 & soon become slaves to a deprav$ & morbid appetite1 p[]less to /ay1 or ev5 to *eck _! d[nw>d c\rse4 ,z we _c speak ( ! treatm5t pursu$ 9 inebriate asylums f p]sonal obs]vation1 we "k ( no bett] way to give our read]s correct impressions on ! subject1 ?an to quote /ill f>!r f ,dr4 ,dodge4 ,= a bett] und]/&+1 he says1 ( ! requisite discipl9e dem&$ 9 ! way ( rem$ial re/ra9t ( inebriates1 we notice "s ( ! results ( *ronic inebriation affect+ m p>ticul>ly ! bra9 & n]v\s sy/em--:i*1 9 addition to ! necess>y m$ical treatm5t1 necessitates /rict discipl9e to ! successful managem5t ( ^! cases4 ,,results ,,( ,,*ronic ,,inebriation4 ,we h alcoholic epilepsy1 alcoholic mania1 delirium trem5s1 tremors1 halluc9ations1 insomnia1 v]tigo1 m5tal & muscul> debility1 impairm5t ( vision1 m5tal depression1 p>alysis1 a p>tial or total loss ( self-respect & a dep>ture ( ! p[] ( self-control4 ,_m m9or difficulties arise f m]e functional d]angem5t ( ! bra9 & n]v\s sy/em1 :i* surely & rapidly disappe> :5 ! cause is remov$4 ,! g5]al rule1 on ! reception ( a pati5t1 is to cut (f at once & altoge!r ! use ( alcohol 9 e =m4 ,m1 says ! doctor1 c be done by diet & m$ic9e1 ?an c be obta9$ by a compromise 9 ! mod]ate use ( /imulants = a limit$ p]iod4 ,x is a mi/ake1 he adds1 to suppose t any special dang] arises f /opp+ ! accu/om$ /imulus4 ,alcohol is a poison1 & we %\ld discont9ue its use at once1 z x c be done ) safety & p]fect impunity1 except 9 r>e cases4 ,to secure all ! b5efits to be d]iv$ f m$ical treatm5t1 we %\ld h1 says ,dr4 ,dodge1 in/itutions = ! reception ( inebriates1 :]e total ab/95ce c be rigidly1 b judici\sly en=c$ = a suffici5t l5g? ( "t1 to te/ ! curative p[]s ( absolute re/ra9t f all intoxicat+ dr9ks4 ,:5 ! crav+ = /imulants is irresi/ible1 x is useless to make an attempt to reclaim & cure ! drunk>d1 unless ! det5tion is compulsory1 & !re is complete re/ra9t f all spiritu\s or alcoholic /imulants4 ,,removal ,,f ,,temptation4 ,9 reg>d to ! compulsory p[] t %\ld inh]e 9 asylums = ! cure ( drunk5ness1 !re is little diff]5ce ( op9ion among ^? :o h _h exp]i5ce 9 _! managem5t4 ,!y h m fai? 9 "t ?an 9 m$ic9e1 & ?9k x z mu* ! duty ( ! ,/ate to e/abli% asylums = ! treatm5t ( drunk5ness z = ! treatm5t ( insanity4 ,! l5g? ( "t necess>y to cure inebriation1 says ,dr4 ,dodge1 is a v important consid]ation4 ,a habit cov]+ five1 t51 fifte5 or tw5ty ye>s1 _c be expect$ to be p]man5tly eradicat$ 9 a week or a mon?4 ,! fact t ! excessive use ( /imulants = a long p]iod ( "t has caus$ a radical *ange1 physically1 m5tally & morally1 is n only ! /ronge/ possible pro( t its entire abs5ce is necess>y1 b1 also1 t x requires a lib]al all[ance ( "t to effect a return to a normal condition4 ,! %orte/ p]iod ( cont9u\s re/ra9t & treatm5t1 z a g5]al rule1 %\ld n be less ?an six mon?s 9 ! mo/ hopeful cases1 & ext5d+ f "o to two ye>s ) ! less hopeful1 & m especially = ! class ( p]iodical dr9k]s1 & ^? ) an h]$it>y t5d5cy4 ,a well-direct$ inebriate asylum n only af=ds1 says ! same au?ority1 effectual removal ( ! pati5t f temptations & associations :i* surr\nd$ him 9 ! out] _w1 b by precept & example x tea*es him t he c ga9 by 8 re=mation1 n ! ability to dr9k mod]ately & ) ! lea/ safety1 b ! p[] to ab/a9 altoge!r4 ,) ! re/ra9t impos$ by ! in/itution1 & ! self-re/ra9t accept$ on ! "p ( ! pati5t1 are rem$ial ag5ts f ! mom5t he ent]s ! asylum1 gr[+ /rong] & m effective day by day1 until f9ally he f9ds total ab/95ce n only possible1 b p]man5t4 ,) ?is mu* ga9$ 9 ! beg9n+1 ! asylum is prep>$ to assi/ 9 ! cure by all ! means & appliances at its comm&4 ,) ! co-op]ation ( ! pati5t1 & su* m$ic9al rem$ies & hygi5ic & sanit>y measures z may be requir$1 ! mo/ hopeful results may be confid5tly look$ =4 ,,! ,,hygi5ic ,,& ,,sanit>y ,,measures consi/ 9 total ab/95ce f all alcoholic bev]ages2 good n\ri%+ diet2 well v5tilat$ rooms2 pure1 brac+ air2 m5tal re/1 & prop] bodily ex]cise4 99 99 99 ,e pati5t %\ld be requir$ to con=m to all rules & regulations :i* h = _! object ! improvem5t ( 8 social1 moral & religi\s condition4 ,he mu/ beg9 a diff]5t mode ( life1 by break+ up =m] habits & associations2 driv+ f ! m9d ! old companions ( an intemp]ate life2 =m+ new ?\ghts1 new ideas & new & bett] habits1 :i* necessitates a new life 9 e respect4 ,?is is ! aim & object ( ! rules = ! control & gov]nm5t ( inebriates4 ,to assi/ 9 ?is "w1 inebriate in/itutions %\ld h /at$ religi\s s]vices1 & all ! pati5ts & (fic]s %\ld be requir$ to att5d !m1 unless excus$ by ! m$ical (fic] 9 *>ge1 = sickness1 or o!r suffici5t cause4 ,,! ,,b+hampton ,,asylum4 ,( all ! inebriate asylums yet e/abli%$1 ! "o at ,b+hampton1 ,new ,york1 has be51 s f>1 ! mo/ prom95t4 ,x is "h t a l>ge "p ( ! exp]im5tal "w has be5 done2 & "h1 we believe1 t ! be/ results h be5 obta9$4 ,?is asylum is a ,/ate ,in/itution1 & w accommodate "o hundr$ & tw5ty pati5ts4 ,9 all cases pref]5ce mu/ be giv5 to indig5t inebriates1 :o may be s5t to ! asylum by c\nty (fic]s1 :o are requir$ to pay sev5 doll>s a week = ! m$ical att5dance1 bo>d & wa%+1 ( ea* pati5t s s5t4 ,:5ev] !re are vacancies 9 ! asylum1 ! sup]9t5d5t c admit1 "u special agreem5t1 su* private pati5ts z may seek admission1 & :o1 9 8 op9ion1 promise re=mation4 ,! build+ is situat$ on an em95ce two hundr$ & fifty feet above ! ,susquehanna ,riv]1 ! sc5]y /ret*+ f> up & d[n ! valley1 hav+ features ( uncommon beauty & gr&eur4 ,ea* pati5t has a ?or\ghly w>m$ & v5tilat$ room1 :i*1 f ! peculi> situation ( ! h\se1 comm&s a wide view ( ! adjo9+ c\ntry4 ,! tables are suppli$ ) a v>iety & abundance ( good food1 suitable 9 e respect to ! wants ( ! pati5ts1 ^: ta/es & ne$s are c>efully consid]$4 ,amusem5ts ( v>i\s k9ds1 includ+ billi>ds1 etc41 are provid$ )9 ! build+1 :i* af=d pleasure & pr(it to ! pati5ts4 ,out-door pa/imes1 su* z games ( ball & croquet1 & o!r invigorat+ sports1 are enc\rag$ & practis$4 ,! asylum gr\nds embrace ov] f\r hundr$ acres1 "p ( :i* are 9 a /ate ( cultivation4 ,! rema9d] div]sifi$ 9 "*1 & p>tly consi/+ ( =e/4 ,g5tlem5 :o desire to place !mselves "u ! c>e ( ! asylum1 may ent] x )\t any o!r =mality ?an a compliance ) su* conditions z may be agre$ ^u betwe5 !mselves & ! sup]9t5d5t4 ,! price ( admission v>ies accord+ to location ( rooms & att5tion requir$4 ,p]sons diff] s widely 9 _! circum/ances & desires1 t ! scale ( prices has be5 fix$ at f t5 to tw5ty-five doll>s p] week1 :i* includes bo>d1 m$ical att5dance1 wa%+1 etc4 ,9 all cases ! price ( bo>d = ?ree mon?s mu/ be paid 9 advance4 ,f "o ( ! annual reports ( ?is in/itution n[ be=e u1 we le>n t ! numb] ( pati5ts treat$ dur+ ! ye> 0 ?ree hundr$ & ?irty-six1 ( :om "o hundr$ & n9ety-eight 7 dis*>g$ ) great hopes ( p]man5t re=mation4 ,fifty-eight 7 dis*>g$ unimprov$4 ,! l>ge/ numb] ( pati5ts 9 ! asylum at "o "t 0 a hundr$ & five4 ,,sav+ ,,& ,,re=m+ ,,influ5ces4 ,( ^? dis*>g$--two hundr$ & fifty-six 9 numb]--eighty-six 7 ( a n]v\s temp]am5t1 n9ety-eight sangu9e & sev5ty-two bili\s4 ,9 _! habits1 two hundr$ & ?irty-f\r 7 social & tw5ty-two solit>y4 ,out ( ! :ole numb]1 two hundr$ & =ty-f\r us$ tobacco--only twelve be+ free f its use4 ,( ^!1 "o hundr$ & sixty _h be5 con/ant & n9ety-six p]iodical dr9k]s4 ,s]i\s affliction1 be+ un=tunate 9 bus9ess1 love matt]s1 prosp]ity1 etc41 7 giv5 z reasons = dr9k+ by "o hundr$ & two ( ! pati5ts4 ,"o hundr$ & tw5ty-two _h intemp]ate p>5ts or ance/ors4 ,"o hundr$ & =ty 7 m>ri$ m5 & "o hundr$ & sixte5 s+le4 ,_! occupations 7 v>i$4 ,m]*ants1 fifty-eight2 cl]ks1 ?irty-five2 lawy]s1 sev5te52 book-keep]s1 sixte52 manufactur]s1 eight2 bank]s & brok]s1 eight2 ma*9i/s1 sev52 me*anics1 six2 f>m]s1 six2 cl]gym51 five2 editors & report]s1 five1 etc4 ,9 reg>d to "s ( ! special influ5ces br\ght to be> ^u ! pati5ts 9 ?is in/itution1 we h ! foll[+4 ,x is f a communication 79 answ] to a lett] ( inquiry7 receiv$ by u f ,dr4 ,t4,d4 ,cro!rs1 =m]ly ( ,b+hampton1 b n[ sup]9t5d5t ( ! new ,walnut ,hill ,asylum1 at ,h>t=d1 ,connecticut3 ,y h fail$ to d u cr$it1 he says1 9 suppos+ t we d n use ! spiritual =ces 9 our treatm5t4 ,we dep5d l>gely ^u !m4 ,we h a regul>ly-appo9t$ *apla9 :o lives 9 ! build+21 & gives 8 entire "t to ! religi\s culture ( ! pati5ts4 ,rev4 ,dr4 ,bu% 0 ) u eight ye>s4 ,he di$ a few mon?s ago4 ,he 0 v devot$ to 8 "w1 & ! good he did1 bo? app>5t to u & unkn[n1 0 beyond e/imate4 ,8 correspond5ce 0 v ext5sive1 & cont9u$ = ye>s ) pati5ts & _! families4 ,he 0 ! c\nselor & advis] ( _m p]sons :o did n "k him p]sonally1 b ?r\gh pati5ts4 ,i h se5 lett]s to him f pati5ts 9 all conditions ask+ c\nsel1 bo? on secul> & spiritual matt]s2 also ! mo/ he>t-r5d+ appeals & /atem5ts ( fa!rs1 mo!rs1 wives & *ildr51 all ( :i* he religi\sly answ]$4 ,he urg$ t ! great duty & obligation ( e drunk>d 0 to take c>e ( 8 body2 to build up all ! physical1 to avoid all dang]1 & take no risks or p]ils2 t 8 only help & reliance 7 on ,god & good heal?2 t ) regul> liv+ & heal?y surr\nd+s1 & a m9d full ( fai? & hope 9 spiritual realities1 ! disord] w\ld die out4 ,our new *apla9 holds daily s]vice1 z usual1 & sp5ds mu* ( 8 "t among ! pati5ts4 ,he lives 9 ! build+1 pron\nces grace at ! table & is p]sonally id5tifi$ z a p[] to help m5 t[>ds recov]y4 ,q a l>ge numb] ( pati5ts become religi\s m5 "h4 ,our "w & its influ5ces h a /rong t5d5cy ?is way4 ,i believe 9 ! =ce ( a *apla9 ^: daily walk is ) u2 :o1 by example & precept1 c w9 m5 to high] ?\ghts4 ,he is ! receptacle ( secrets & mu* ( ! inn] life ( pati5ts t physicians d n rea*4 ,9 ano!r lett] to u1 ,dr4 ,cro!rs says3 ,e asylum t ,i "k ( is do+ good "w1 & %\ld be aid$ & enc\rag$ by all means4 ,! "t has n come yet1 nor ! exp]i5ce or /udy to any "o man or asylum1 necess>y to build up a sy/em ( treatm5t to ! exclusion ( all o!rs4 ,we want _m ye>s ( /udy by compet5t m51 & ! accumulat$ exp]i5ce ( _m asylums be=e we c und]/& ! fir/ pr9ciples ( t moral & physical disord] we call drunk5ness4 ,,treatm5t4 ,z to ! treatm5t & ! ag5ts gov]n+ x1 we recognize 9 e drunk>d g5]al debility & conditions ( n]ve & bra9 exhau/ion1 & a c]ta9 tra9 ( excit+ causes :i* always end 9 dr9k+4 ,n[1 if we c tea* ^! m5 ! 's\rces ( dang]1' & pl$ge !m & po9t !m to a high] p[] = help1 we comb9e bo? spiritual & physical means4 ,we believe t little c be expect$ f spiritual aids1 or pl$ges1 or resolves1 unless ! pati5t c s build up 8 physical z to su/a9 !m4 ,give a man a heal?y body & bra9p[]1 & y c build up 8 spiritual life2 b all attempts to cultivate a p[] t is cru%$ by diseas$ =ces w be practically useless4 ,call x a vice or a disease1 x matt]s n1 ! return to heal? mu/ be along ! l9e ( natural laws & means4 ,"s m5 w n feel any long+ = dr9k unless !y get 9 ! c5tre ( excitem5t1 or violate "s natural law1 or neglect ! common means ( heal?4 ,n[1 tea* !m ^! excit+ causes1 & build up _! heal?1 & ! pl$ge w n be difficult to keep4 ,?is asylum is a m>vel4 ,x is1 to-day1 successful4 ,o!r asylums are ! same1 & we feel t we are work+ 9 ! l9e ( laws t are fix$1 ?\gh obscure4 ,,deeply ,,int]e/+ ,,cases4 ,! records ( ?is in/itution furni% cases ( re=m ( ! mo/ deeply int]e/+ "*4 ,"h are a few ( !m3 ,,case ,no4 #a4 ,a ,s\!rn plant] :o _h become a drunk>d 0 br\ght to ?is asylum by 8 fai?ful color$ man4 ,9 8 fits ( intoxication he fell into ! extraord9>y delusion t 8 devot$ wife 0 unfai?ful2 & s exasp]at$ did he become :5 seiz$ by ?is insane delusion1 t he (t5 attempt$ h] life4 ,%e 0 at la/ oblig$ to keep out ( 8 way :5ev] he came "u ! influ5ce ( liquor4 ,:5 sob]1 8 memory ( ^! halluc9ations 0 suffici5tly di/9ct to fill him ) sorr[1 %ame & fe>2 = he s9c]ely lov$ 8 wife & knew h] to be above reproa*4 ,aft] ! w>1 dur+ :i* he held ! position ( a g5]al 9 ! ,s\!rn army1 he became v mu* r$uc$ 9 8 circum/ances1 lo/ he>t & gave himself up to dr9k4 ,! fri5ds ( 8 wife tri$ to prevail on h] to ab&on him2 b %e /ill clung to h] husb&1 ?\gh h] life 0 (t5 9 dang] f 8 insane passion4 ,f\r ye>s ( ?is dreadful exp]i5ce1 9 :i* %e ?ree times receiv$ s]i\s p]sonal injuries f 8 h&s1 & !n ! old home 0 brok5 up1 & he w5t drift+ f place to place1 a human %ip )\t a rudd] on temptation's /ormy sea2 8 unhappy wife foll[+ him1 m or less1 9 secret1 & (t5 do+ him s]vice & secur+ 8 protection4 ,9 ! spr+ ( #ahgd1 8 fai?ful color$ man br\ght him to ! asylum at ,b+hampton1 a p]fect wreck4 ,8 wife came1 also1 & = ?ree mon?s bo>d$ ne> ! in/itution1 &1 )\t 8 k1 wat*$ & pray$ = him4 ,aft] a few weeks' resid5ce1 ! *apla9 0 able to lead 8 m9d to ! consid]ation ( spiritual subjects1 & to impress him ) ! value ( religi\s fai? & ! p[] ( pray]4 ,he became1 at l5g?1 deeply int]e/$2 read _m religi\s books1 & p>ticul>ly ! ,bible4 ,at ! end ( ?ree mon?s 8 wife came to see him1 & _! meet+ 0 ( a mo/ affect+ "*4 ,a ye> lat]1 he left ! asylum & w5t to a ,we/]n city1 :]e he n[ resides--a prosp]\s & happy man4 ,,case ,,no4 #b4 ,a cl]gyman ( =tune1 position & education lo/ 8 daught]1 & began to dr9k 9 ord] to dr[n 8 sorr[4 ,x 0 9 va9 t 8 wife & fri5ds oppos$1 remon/rat$1 implor$ & p]suad$2 he drank on1 ! appetite /eadily increas+1 until he became its slave4 ,8 congregation dismiss$ him2 8 wife di$ ( a brok5 he>t2 he squ&]$ 8 =tune2 lo/ 8 fri5ds1 &1 at la/1 became a /reet report] = "s ( ! ,new ,york pap]s1 ?r\gh means ( :i* he pick$ up a scanty liv+4 ,f bad to worse1 he swept d[n rapidly1 &1 = "s (f5se committ$ :ile drunk1 01 at la/1 s5t = ?ree mon?s to ! ,/ate prison4 ,on com+ out1 & return+ to ! city1 he became a fi%-p$dl]1 b cont9u$ to dr9k desp]ately4 ,"o day he 0 pick$ up 9 ! /reet 9 a /ate ( dead intoxication & tak5 to ! hospital1 :]e he 0 recogniz$ by ! doctor1 :o _h him s5t to ,b+hampton z a c\nty pati5t4 ,"h he rema9$ = ov] a ye>1 submitt+ himself to ! regime1 & com+ "u ! salut>y influ5ces ( ! in/itution1 & mak+ an e>ne/1 pray]ful & det]m9$ ef=t at re=m4 ,at ! end ( ?is p]iod he left ! asylum to ent] ^u ! duties ( a m9i/] 9 ! f> ,we/2 & to-day he is ! presid5t ( a new college1 & a dev\t & e>ne/ man6 ,he attributes 8 cure to ! influ5ce ( ! late *apla91 ,rev4 ,mr4 ,bu%1 & to ! new life he 0 able to lead "u ! protect+ influ5ces & sanit>y regulations ( ! asylum4 ,?is is a meagre outl9e ( a v rem>kable case4 ,,case ,,no4 #c4 ,a poor f>m]'s boy acquir$1 :ile 9 ! army1 an inord9ate appetite = dr9k4 ,he 0 s5t to ! ,new ,york ,inebriate ,asylum1 b 0 expell$ because he made no ef=t to re=m4 ,six mon?s aft]w>ds he jo9$ a temp]ance society1 & kept sob] = a ye>2 b fell1 & 0 aga9 s5t to ! asylum4 ,?is "t he made an e>ne/ ef=t1 & rema9$ at ! asylum = sev5 mon?s1 :5 he 0 (f]$ a situation 9 ,*icago1 :i* he accept$4 ,= a ye> he held ?is place1 !n relaps$ & came back to ! asylum1 :]e he /ay$ = ov] twelve mon?s4 ,at ! end ( t "t he return$ to ,*icago & into 8 old situation4 ,he is n[ a memb] ( ! firm1 & an active temp]ance man1 ) e prospect ( rema9+ s to ! end ( 8 life4 ,,! ,,c>e ,,& ,,treatm5t ,,( ,,drunk>ds4 ,! subject ( ! c>e & treatm5t ( habitual drunk>ds is attract+ m & m att5tion4 ,!y =m s l>ge a non-produc+1 & (t5 vici\s & dang]\s class ( half-insane m51 t consid]ations ( public & private weal dem& ! in/itution ( "s effective means = _! re=mation1 control or re/ra9t4 ,legislative aid has be5 invok$1 & laws submitt$ & discuss$2 b1 s f>1 beyond s5t5ces ( brief imprisonm5t 9 jails1 asylums & h\ses ( correction1 b little has really be5 done = ! prev5tion or cure ( ! wor/ evil t inflicts our own & o!r civiliz$ nations4 ,on ! subject ( e man's lib]ty to get drunk1 & wa/e 8 sub/ance & abuse & begg> 8 family1 ! public m9d is peculi>ly s5sitive & s+ul>ly av]se to re/rictive legislation4 ,b a public s5tim5t favorable to su* legislation is /eadily ga9+ gr\nd2 & to ! =mation & gr[? ( ?is s5tim5t1 _m lead+ & intellig5t physicians1 bo? 9 ?is c\ntry & ,great ,brita91 :o h giv5 ! subject ( drunk5ness z a disease long & c>eful att5tion1 are l5d+ all _! influ5ce4 ,x is se5 t a man :o habitually gets drunk is dang]\s to society1 & ne$s control & re/ra9t z mu* z if he 7 insane4 ,,legislative ,,control4 ,9 #ahge1 a deputation1 pr9cipally repres5tative ( ! m$ical pr(ession1 urg$ ^u ! ,briti% ,gov]nm5t ! desirability ( measures = ! control & managem5t ( habitual drunk>ds4 ,on pres5t+ ! memorial to ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate = ! ,home ,dep>tm5t1 ,sir ,?omas ,watson1 ,m4,d41 obs]v$3 ,t dur+ 8 v long pr(essional life he _h be5 incr$ul\s respect+ ! reclamation ( habitual drunk>ds2 b 8 late exp]i5ce _h made him sangu9e z to _! cure1 ) a v consid]able numb] ( :om excessive dr9k+ indulg$ 9 z a vice1 develop$ itself into a mo/ =midable bodily & m5tal disease4 ,9 ! e>ly "p ( ,febru>y1 #ahgg1 ,a ,bill to ,facilitate ! ,control & ,c>e ( ,habitual ,drunk>ds1 0 introduc$ into ! ,h\se ( ,commons4 ,x is suppos$ to embody ! late/ & mo/ practical me?ods ( deal+ legally ) t class1 & is ( unusual int]e/ f ! fact t x 0 prep>$ "u ! direction ( a society = ! promotion ( legislation = ! cure ( habitual drunk>ds1 rec5tly organiz$ 9 ,london1 9 :i* are includ$ "s ( ! mo/ le>n$1 influ5tial & sci5tific m5 ( ! ,k+dom4 ,?is bill provides = ! e/abli%m5t ( retreats or asylums1 public or private1 into :i* drunk>ds may be admitt$ on _! own application1 or to :i* !y may be s5t by _! fri5ds1 & :]e !y c be held by law = a t]m n exce$+ twelve mon?s4 ,9 ! ,/ate ( ,connecticut1 !re is a law :i* may be reg>d$ z embody+ ! mo/ advanc$ legislation on ?is important subject4 ,! fir/ section is z foll[s3 ,:5ev] any p]son %all h become an habitual drunk>d1 a dypsomaniac1 or s f> addict$ to ! intemp]ate use ( n>cotics or /imulants z to h lo/ ! p[] ( self-control1 ! ,c\rt ( ,probate = ! di/rict 9 :i* su* p]son resides1 or has a legal domicil1 %all1 on application ( a majority ( ! selectm5 ( ! t[n :]e su* p]son resides1 or has a legal domicil1 or ( any relative ( su* p]son1 make due inquiry1 & if x %all f9d su* p]son to h become an habitual drunk>d1 or s f> addict$ to ! intemp]ate use ( n>cotics or /imulants z to h lo/ ! p[] ( self-control1 !n said c\rt %all ord] su* p]son to be tak5 to "s inebriate asylum )9 ?is ,/ate1 = treatm5t1 c>e & cu/ody1 = a t]m n less ?an f\r mon?s1 & n m ?an twelve mon?s2 b if said p]son %all be f\nd to be a dypsomaniac1 said t]m ( commitm5t %all be = ! p]iod ( ?ree ye>s3 provid$1 h[ev]1 t ! ,c\rt ( ,probate %all n 9 ei!r case make su* ord] )\t ! c]tificate ( at lea/ two respectable practis+ physicians1 aft] a p]sonal exam9ation1 made )9 "o week be=e ! "t ( said application or said commitm5t1 :i* c]tificate %all conta9 ! op9ion ( said physicians t su* p]son has become1 z ! case may be1 a dypsomaniac1 an habitual drunk>d1 or has1 by reason ( ! intemp]ate use ( n>cotics or /imulants1 lo/ ! p[] ( self-control1 & requires ! treatm5t1 c>e & cu/ody ( "s inebriate asylum1 & %all be subscrib$ & sworn to by said physicians be=e an au?ority emp[]$ to adm9i/] oa?s4 ,,loss ,,to ,,! ,,/ate ,,9 ,,n ,,e/abli%+ ,,asylums ,9 a brief article 9 ! ,qu>t]ly ,j\rnal ( ,inebriety1 = #ahgg1 ,dr4 ,dodge ?us emphasizes 8 views ( ! importance to ! ,/ate ( e/abli%+ asylums to :i* drunk>ds may be s5t = treatm5t3 ,e insane man :o is s5t to an asylum1 is simply remov$ f do+ h>m1 & well c>$ =1 & r>ely comes back to be a produc] aga94 ,b inebriates 7! hopeful class7 promise immeasurably m 9 _! recov]y4 ,!y are1 z inebriates1 non-produc]s & c5tres ( disease1 bad sanit>y & worse moral surr\nd+s4 ,all _! c>e] leads d[n to crime & pov]ty4 ,! m drunk>ds1 ! m c\rts ( law1 & alm%\ses1 & insane asylums1 & great] ! taxes4 ,/ati/ics %[ t f fifty to sixty p] c5t4 ( crime is due to drunk5ness2 & we all "k h[ l>ge pov]ty is due to ?is cause4 ,drunk5ness is alone responsible = f tw5ty to tw5ty-five p] c5t4 ( all our insane4 ,we ass]t1 & believe x c be prov$1 t reclaim+ ! drunk>d is a great] ga9 to ! ,/ate1 practical & imm$iate1 ?an any o!r *>ity4 ,x is a l[ e/imate to say x co/s e c\nty 9 ! ,/ate ?ree hundr$ doll>s ye>ly to support a drunk>d2 t is1 ?is am\nt1 & m1 is div]t$ f heal?y *annels ( comm]ce1 & is1 practically1 lo/ to ! ,/ate4 ,at an inebriate asylum1 b little ov] t am\nt w\ld1 9 a l>ge majority ( cases1 re/ore !m z active produc]s aga94 ,figures _c repres5t ! actual loss to society1 nor c we compute ! ga9 f a s+le case cur$ & return$ to normal life & usefulness4 ,inebriety is sapp+ ! f\ndation ( our ,gov]nm5t1 bo? ,/ate & ,national1 & unless we c provide means adequate to *eck x1 we %all leave a legacy ( physical1 moral & political disease to our desc5dants1 t w ultimately wreck ?is c\ntry4 ,inebriate asylums w d mu* to *eck & relieve ?is evil4 ,we conclude ?is *apt]1 :i* is b an imp]fect pres5tation ( ! "w ( our inebriate asylums1 by a quotation f ! ,qu>t]ly ,j\rnal ( ,inebriety1 = ,septemb]1 #ahgg4 ,?is p]iodical is publi%$ "u ! auspices ( ,! ,am]ican ,association = ! ,cure ( ,inebriates4 ,! editor1 ,dr4 ,cro!rs1 says3 ,we publi% 9 ?is numb]1 reports ( a l>ge numb] ( asylums f all p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 indicat+ great prosp]ity & success1 not)/&+ ! depression ( ! times4 ,among ! pati5ts receiv$ at ^! asylums1 brok5-d[n m]*ants1 bank]s1 bus9ess m51 :o are inebriates ( rec5t date1 & *ronic cases t h be5 mod]ate dr9k]s = _m ye>s1 seem to be m num]\s4 ,! explanation is f\nd 9 ! peculi> times 9 :i* s _m ( ! bus9ess m5 are ru9$1 & ! dis*>ge ( a class ( employees ^: unc]ta9 habits & want ( special fitness = _! "w make !m less valuable4 ,bo? ( ^! classes drift to ! inebriate asylum1 &1 if n able to pay1 f9ally g to insane hospitals & disappe>4 ,ano!r class ( pati5ts seem m prom95t ?is ye>1 namely1 ! h>d-work+ pr(essional & bus9ess m51 :o =m]ly w5t away to ,europe1 or "s wat]+-place1 ) a ret9ue ( s]vants2 n[ !y appe> at our retreats1 sp5d a few mon?s1 & g away mu* re/or$4 ,! outlook 0 nev] m *e]y ?an at pres5t1 ! adv5t ( sev]al new asylums1 & ! increas$ usefulness ( ^? 9 exi/5ce1 ) ! con/ant agitation ( ! subject among m$ical m5 at home & abroad1 are evid5ce ( great promise = ! future4 ,( ! ,j\rnal we c only say t1 z ! organ ( ! ,am]ican ,association = ! ,cure ( ,inebriates1 x w repres5t ! broade/ pr9ciples & /udies :i* ! exp]i5ce ( all asylums confirm1 & indep5d5t ( any p]sonal int]e/1 /rive to pres5t ! subject ( inebriety & its treatm5t 9 its mo/ compreh5sive s5se4 ,,*apt] ,,ix4 ,,re=matory ,,homes4 ,diff]+ 9 "s ess5tial p>ticul>s f inebriate asylums or hospitals = ! cure ( drunk5ness z a disease1 are ! in/itutions call$ ,homes4 ,_! "n indicates _! "*4 ,x is n[ ab\t tw5ty ye>s s9ce ! fir/ ( ^! 0 e/abli%$4 ,x is locat$ at #da ,wal?am ,/reet1 ,bo/on1 9 an elegant & commodi\s build+ rec5tly erect$1 & is call$ ! ,wa%+tonian ,home4 ,! sup]9t5d5t is ,dr4 ,alb]t ,day4 ,9 #ahfc1 ano!r in/itution ( ?is "* came into exi/5ce 9 ! city ( ,*icago4 ,?is is also call$ ! ,wa%+tonian ,home4 ,x is situat$ 9 ,we/ ,madison ,/reet1 opposite ,union ,p>k4 ,! build+ is l>ge & h&somely fitt$ up1 & has accommodations = ov] "o hundr$ inmates4 ,pr(4 ,d4 ,wilk9s is ! sup]9t5d5t4 ,9 #ahgb ,! ,frankl9 ,re=matory ,home1 ( ,philadelphia1 0 e/abli%$4 ,x is locat$ at ,nos4 #iaa1 #iac & #iae ,locu/ ,/reet1 9 a well-arrang$ & ?or\ghly-furni%$ build+1 9 :i* all ! com=ts ( a home may be f\nd1 & c accommodate ov] sev5ty p]sons4 ,mr4 ,john ,graff is ! sup]9t5d5t4 ,z we h said1 ! "n ( ^! in/itutions indicates _! "*4 ,!y are n s mu* hospitals = ! cure ( a disease1 z homes ( refuge & safety1 into :i* ! poor inebriate1 :o has lo/ or de/roy$ 8 own home1 ) all its good & sav+ influ5ces1 may come & make a new ef=t1 "u ! mo/ favor+ influ5ces1 to recov] himself4 ,! success :i*1 has att5d$ ! "w ( ! ?ree in/itutions nam$ above1 has be5 ( ! mo/ gratify+ "*4 ,9 ! ,,wa%+tonian ,,home ,,at ,,bo/on1 drunk5ness has be5 reg>d$ z a malady1 :i* may be cur$ ?r\gh ! application ( rem$ial ag5cies t c be successfully employ$ only "u c]ta9 conditions2 & ^! are s\ght to be secur$ = ! pati5t4 ,! home & ! hospital are1 9 a c]ta9 s5se1 unit$4 ,:ile we are treat+ inebriety z a disease1 or a pa?ological condition1 says ! sup]9t5d5t1 9 8 la/ report1 !re are ^? :o reg>d x z a species ( wick$ness or diabolism1 to be remov$ only by moral ag5cies4 ,bo? ( ^! propositions are true 9 a c]ta9 s5se4 ,!re is a diff]5ce betwe5 s9 & evil1 b ! l9e ( dem>kation is1 z yet1 obscure1 z mu* s z ! l9e betwe5 ! responsibility & irresponsibility ( ! inebriate4 ,d\btless1 ! good "w done 9 ?is excell5t in/itution is due1 9 a l>ge measure1 to ! moral & religi\s influ5ces "u :i* ! inmates are br\ght4 ,nature is quick to repair physical wa/e & det]ioration1 :5 ! excit+ causes ( disease are remov$4 ,! diseas$ body ( ! drunk>d1 z soon z x is reliev$ f ! poison+ influ5ce ( alcohol1 is re/or$1 9 a measure1 to heal?4 ,! bra9 is cle> once m1 & ! moral faculties aga9 able to act ) reason & consci5ce4 ,& "h comes 9 ! true "w ( ! ,home1 :i* is ! re/oration ( ! man to a /ate ( rational self-control2 ! quick5+ 9 8 he>t ( old affections1 & ! revival ( old & bett] desires & pr9ciples4 ,,b5eficial ,,results4 ,among ! b5eficial results ( our labor1 says ,dr4 ,day1 we see our pati5ts develop+ a high] pr9ciple ( respect = !mselves & _! fri5ds4 ,?is1 to u1 is ( great int]e/4 ,we see indications conv9c+ u t ! m9d1 "u our treatm5t1 awak5s to a consci\sness ( :at x is1 & :at x is made =4 ,we see man becom+ to himself a high] object1 & atta9+ to ! conviction ( ! equal & inde/ructible ( e be+4 ,9 !m1 we see ! dawn+ ( ! great pr9ciple advocat$ by u cont9ually1 viz41 ,t ! individual is n made to be ! in/rum5t ( o!rs1 b to gov]n himself by an inw>d law1 & to advance t[>ds 8 prop] p]fections2 t he belongs to himself & to ,god1 & to no human sup]ior4 ,9 all our tea*+s we aim to purify & ennoble ! "* ( our pati5ts by promot+ 9 !m true virtue1 /rong temp]ance proclivities & a true piety2 & to accompli% ^! ends we endeavor to /imulate _! own ex]tions = a bett] k ( ,god1 & = a det]m9$ self-control4 ,& aga9 he says3 ,almo/ e day we he> f "s "o :o has be5 ) u "u treatm5t1 :o has be5 cur$4 ,_! /ruggles _h be5 fi]ce1 & ! battle sometimes w\ld seem to be aga9/ !m2 b1 at la/1 !y h claim$ ! victory4 ,9 my exp]i5ce1 ,i h f\nd t s long z ! victim ( /rong dr9k has ! w1 feeble z x may be1 to put =? 8 ef=ts = a bett] life1 an #d 8 con/ant /ruggle is 9 ! "r direction1 he is almo/ sure to rega9 8 w p[]1 & succe$ 9 ov]com+ ! habit4 ,by ex]cise1 ! w ga9s /r5g?4 ,! ?orns 9 ! fle% ( our spiritual nature w be pluck$ out1 ! spiritual life w be develop$1 & our peace %all fl[ z ! riv]4 ,?is condition we con/antly invoke1 & by all ! means )9 our rea* we try to /imulate ! desire = a bett] life4 ,i am pleas$ to say our ef=ts 9 ?is direction h n be5 9 va94 ,= ne>ly tw5ty ye>s we h be5 engag$ 9 ?is "w1 & we h n[ m confid5ce 9 ! means employ$ ?an at any o!r p]iod4 ,situat$1 z we are1 9 ! mid/ ( a great city1 ) a ,*ri/ian sympa?y con/antly active & co-op]at+ ) u1 no "o c rema9 9 ! in/itution )\t be+ ! recipi5t ( b5eficial influ5ces1 ! effect ( :i* is salut>y 9 ! extreme4 ,i am fully satisfi$ t ! ',wa%+tonian ,home' is greatly indebt$ to ^! moral ag5cies = its success4 ,! foll[+ lett]1 receiv$ by u1 f ,otis ,clapp1 :o has be5 = sixte5 ye>s presid5t ( ! ,wa%+tonian ,home1 w give ! read] a /ill cle>] impression ( ! work+s ( t in/itution4 ,x is 9 answ] to "o we wrote1 ask+ = in=mation ab\t ! in/itution 9 :i* he _h be5 int]e/$ = s _m ye>s3 ,,bo/on1 ,augu/ #i?1 #ahgg4 ,,de> ,,sir3--,y\r lett] is receiv$1 & ,i am glad to le>n t y\r m9d is direct$ to ! subject ( ! curse & cure ( drunk5ness4 ,?is is "o ( ! l>ge/ ( human fields to "w 94 ,! ',wa%+tonian ,home' 0 comm5c$ 9 a v humble way1 9 ,novemb]1 #aheg4 ,an act ( incorporation 0 obta9$ f ! ,/ate1 ,m>* #bf?1 #ahei4 ,! in/itution has1 !re=e1 be5 9 exi/5ce ne>ly tw5ty ye>s4 ,my connection ) x has be5 = eighte5 ye>s--sixte5 ye>s z presid5t4 ,dur+ ! p]iod ( its exi/5ce ! :ole numb] ( pati5ts has be5 five ?\s& ?ree hundr$ & =ty-eight4 ,( ?is numb]1 ! sup]9t5d5t1 ,dr4 ,day1 e/imates ! cur$ at "o-half4 ,( ! rema9d]1 x is e/imat$ t "o-half1 mak+ "o-qu>t] ( ! :ole1 are greatly improv$4 ,y say1 ',i take ! g5]al gr\nd1 & urge x /rongly ^u ! read] t1 )\t spiritual help--reg5]ation1 9 a1 ^w--!re is1 = ! confirm$ inebriate1 b little hope1 & no true safety4' ,9 ?is ,i fully concur4 ,i believe 9 us+ all ! ag5cies--m$ical1 social1 moral & religi\s--to be> ^u ! pati5t1 & to enc\rage him to foll[ ! '/raight & n>r[ way4' ,) ?is view1 a morn+ s]vice is held ea* day2 a ,sunday ev5+ s]vice at six o'clock1 & e ,friday ev5+ a meet+1 :]e pati5ts relate _! exp]i5ce1 & enc\rage ea* o!r 9 ga9+ p[] ov] ! enemy4 ,i h _h mu* exp]i5ce & abundant evid5ce t ^! meet+s are ( great value1 = ! reason t ! pati5ts are ! pr9cipal speak]s1 & c d m to enc\rage ea* o!r ?an ^? outside ( _! own ranks4 ,^! meet+s are usually att5d$ by ab\t equal numb]s ( bo? sexes1 &1 ) f9e music1 c be kept up ) int]e/ indef9itely4 ,x w\ld be1 9 my judgm5t1 a matt] ( wide economy = ! intellig5t citiz5s ( e city1 ) tw5ty ?\s& or m inhabitants1 to e/abli% a home1 or asylum = inebriates4 ,let ^? :o favor sobriety 9 ! community1 take a "p 9 x1 & !y w soon le>n h[ to rea* ! class :o ne$s assi/ance4 ,a l>ge1 old-fa%ion$ h\se c be leas$ at small exp5se1 & ! means rais$ by contributions ( money & o!r necess>y articles to />t4 ,! act ( do+ ?is w soon enable ^? engag$ 9 ! "w to le>n :at ! wants are1 & h[ to meet !m4 ,x is only obey+ ! comm&1 ',g out into ! highways & h$ges & compel !m to come 91 t my h\se may be fill$4' ,?is is ! ,ma/]'s "w1 & ^? :o he> ?is invitation1 z well z ^? :o accept x1 w %>e 9 its bless+s4 ,^? :o cultivate ! _s ( 'love to ,god1 & good-w to _! fell[-m51' w be surpris$ to see h[ mu* easi] x is to d ^! ?+s :5 !y try1 ?an :5 !y only ?9k ab\t !m4 ,mu*1 ( c\rse1 dep5ds ^u ! sup]9t5d5t1 :o ne$s to possess ^? g5ial qualities :i* readily w9 ! confid5ce & good-w ( pati5ts1 & :i* he readily turns to acc\nt1 by enc\rag+ !m to use ! means :i* ! ,creator has giv5 !m to co-op]ate 9 cur+ !mselves4 ,! means ( cure are 9 ! pati5t's own h&s1 & x is q a gift to be able to make him see x4 ,,! ,,wa%+tonian ,,home ,,at ,,*icago is on ! same plan1 9 all ess5tial respects1 ) t ( ,bo/on2 & ! reports %[ ab\t ! same av]age ( cures & b5eficial results4 ,h[ ! pati5t is treat$ 9 ?is ,home may be inf]r$ f ! foll[+ extract f an article on ,! ,cause1 ,effect & ,cure ( ,inebriety1 f ! p5 ( ,pr(4 ,d4 ,wilk9s1 ! sup]9t5d5t1 :i* appe>$ 9 a late numb] ( ,! ,qu>t]ly ,j\rnal ( ,inebriety4 ,9 answ] to ! "q1 ,h[ c we be/ save ! poor drunk>d1 & re/ore him to 8 manhood1 8 family & society1 he says3 ,money1 fri5ds1 relatives & all h =sak5 him1 8 hope bla/$1 8 ambition gone1 & he feels t no "o has confid5ce 9 him1 no "o c>es = him4 ,9 ?is condition he w5ds 8 way to an in/itution ( re=m1 a p5niless1 homeless1 degrad$1 lo/ & hopeless drunk>d4 ,"h is our subject1 h[ %all we save him8 ,he has come f ! squalid d5s1 & lanes ( fil?1 ( mis]y1 ( want1 ( debau*]y & dea?2 no home1 no sympa?y & no k9d words h greet$ him1 p]haps1 = ye>s4 ,he is tak5 to ! hospital4 ,a few days pass1 & he awakes f ! /upidity ( dr9k1 & z he op5s 8 eyes1 :at a *ange6 ,he looks ar\nd1 k9d & g5tle voices welcome him1 8 b$ is clean & s(t1 ! room beautiful1 ta/eful & pleasant 9 its arrangem5ts1 ! sup]9t5d5t1 ! physician1 ! /ew>d & ! inmates meet him ) a smile & treat him z a bro!r4 ,he is sil5t1 lo/ 9 m$itation4 ,?\ghts ( o!r days1 ( o!r ye>s1 pass ?r\gh 8 m9d 9 quick succession z ! te>s /eal g5tly d[n 8 *eeks4 ,he talks ?us to himself3 ',i am mi/ak54 ,somebody does c>e = ! drunk>d4 ,& if somebody c>es = me1 ,i ought to c>e = myself4' ,"h re=m fir/ comm5ces4 ,9 a few days1 :5 free1 to "s ext5t1 f alcohol1 he is admitt$ to ! fre$om ( ! in/itution4 ,z he ent]s ! read+-room1 ! libr>y1 ! amusem5t1 ! gymnasium1 d9+-room & spaci\s halls1 ! conviction becomes /rong] & /rong] t somebody is int]e/$ 9 ! inebriate1 & he %\ld be int]e/$ 9 himself4 ,!n comes ! lessons ( ! sup]9t5d5t4 ,he is taught t he _c be re=m$1 b t he c re=m himself4 ,t ,god helps ^? only :o help !mselves4 ,t he mu/ ignore all boon companions ( ! cup z associates1 all places :]e liquor is kept & sold1 t1 9 ord] to re=m himself1 he mu/ become a re=m]1 labor = ! good ( 8 bro!r2 9 %ort1 he mu/ %un e rivulet t leads him into ! /ream ( intemp]ance1 & z a cap-/one :i* completes ! ar*1 t he mu/ look to ,him f :5ce come? all grace & p[] to help 9 "t ( ne$4 ,z he conv]ses ) ^? t are /rong 9 exp]i5ce1 li/5s to ! read+ ( ! ,holy ,scriptures 9 ! morn+ devotions1 jo9s 9 ! sweet songs ( ,zion & unites 9 unison ) 8 bro!r inmates 9 say+ ! ,"l's ,pray]1 z he he>s ! /rong exp]i5ces 9 ! public meet+s & secret associations ( ^? :o h rema9$ firm = "o1 two1 ?ree1 & up to t5 or fifte5 ye>s1 little by little 8 confid5ce is /r5g!n$1 & almo/ be=e he is aw>e1 ! firm det]m9ation is =m$ & ! resolve made1 ,i w dr9k no m4 ,z week aft] week1 & mon? aft] mon?1 glides pleasantly away1 ^! resolutions become /rong] & /rong]1 & by ?us educat+ 8 intellect & /r5g!n+ 8 moral p[]1 ! once hopeless1 di%e>t5$ & helpless "o rega9s 8 =m] manhood & lo/ confid5ce1 & becomes a1 moral1 indep5d5t1 re=m$ man4 ,p]haps ! mo/ difficult ?+ 9 ?is "w ( re=m1 is to conv9ce our inmates t resolv+ to /op dr9k+1 or ev5 /opp+ dr9k+ = ! "t be+1 is n re=m+4 ,^? admitt$1 g5]ally1 9 ab\t two weeks1 "u ! direction ( a skillful physician1 & ! nurs+ ( a fai?ful /ew>d1 recov] s z to sleep well & eat he>tily1 & _! wills1 seem+ly1 are z /rong z ev]4 ,feel+ ?us1 !y (t5 leave ! in/itution1 sob]$ up1 n re=m$1 & :5 ! p]iodical "t arrives1 or temptation comes1 !y h no moral p[] to resi/1 & !y ru% back to habits ( intoxication4 ,!y =get t ! w is l a door on its h+es1 ) ! animal desires1 appetites1 evil incl9ations & passions atta*$ to "o side1 lead+ !m into tr\ble & mak+ !m unhappy1 unless !y are held by ! /rong p[] ( ! s5se ( moral "r atta*$ to ! o!r side1 & t = ye>s !y h be5 /ifl+ & weak5+ ?is p[]1 until its /r5g? is almo/1 if n entirely1 gone1 & t ! only way !y c possibly /r5g!n x1 indep5d5t ( ! grace ( ,god1 is by education1 moral light & te/+ x "u circum/ances s favorable t x w n yield4 ,x took ye>s ( disob$i5ce to de/roy ! moral p[]1 & x w take ye>s ( ob$i5ce to re/ore x aga94 ,! inebriate mu/ be taught t he c refra9 f dr9k only z he /r5g!ns ?is moral p[]1 & ?is requires "t & trial4 ,"h is j :]e we1 z sup]9t5d5ts1 or re=m]s1 assume great responsibility4 ,to und]/& j :5 to te/1 & h[ mu* temptation c be resi/$ by ^? "u our *>ge1 requires mu* wisdom & great exp]i5ce4 ,f ?is extract ! read] w le>n some?+ ( ! influ5ces :i* are br\ght to be> ^u ! inmates ( a home = ! re=mation ( inebriates2 & he w see h[ mu* reliance is plac$ on moral & religi\s ag5cies4 ,,te/imony ,,( ,,! ,,re=m$4 ,f ! ,*icago ,home is issu$ a mon?ly pap] call$ ,! ,wa%+tonian1 devot$ to ! int]e/ ( ! in/itution & to temp]ance4 ,9 ?is appe> _m communications f ^? :o are1 or h be51 inmates4 ,we make a few selections f "s ( ^!1 :i* w be read ) int]e/3 ,:5 ,i came into ! ,home1 m9d1 memory1 hope & en]gy 7 %att]$4 ,! only animat+ ?\ght rema9+ to me 0 a mi/y speculation z to :]e ! next dr9k 0 to come f4 ,i _h a k9d ( feeble p]ception t a few days m ( ! life ,i 0 lead+ mu/ end my e>?ly c>e]1 b ,i didn't c>e4 ,z to ! 'h]eaft]'--t might take c>e ( itself2 ,i _h no en]gy to make any provision = x4 ,to-day1 h[ diff]5t6 ,a new man1 utt]ly defiant ( ! devil & all '8 works & pomps1' ,i am ready & eag] to take my place once m 9 ! battle ( life2 atone = ! mis]able "t gone by2 to take aga9 ! place 9 ! _w ,i _h =feit$1 be>+ ev] 9 my brea/ ! beautiful maxims ( ! ,g]man poet & philosoph]1 ,s*ill]3 ',look n sorr[fully into ! pa/2 x comes n back aga94 ,wisely improve ! pres5t2 x is ?9e4 ,g =? to meet ! %ad[y future )\t fe>1 & ) a manly he>t4' ,ano!r writes3 ,i h be5 true & fai?ful to my promise1 & h n t\*$ or tamp]$ ) ! curse s9ce ! fir/ morn+ ,i ent]$ ! ,home1 t5 mon?s ago to-day1 &1 ,mr4 ,sup]9t5d5t1 ,i %all nev] dr9k aga9 z long z ,i live4 ,my :ole tru/ & hope is 9 ,god1 :o made me live1 move & h my be+2 & z long z ,i tru/ 9 ,him--& :i* ,i am ?or\ghly satisfi$ ,i always %all--,i w be cr[n$ ) success 9 ea* & e good ef=t ,i make4 99 99 99 ,! day ,i rea*$ "h1 my little ones 7 out ( t[n1 b 7 telegraph$ = at once4 ,!y came 9 ! next morn+1 &1 oh6 h[ my he>t rejoic$ to see !y knew & lov$ me4 ,!y came to my arms & ?rew _! little arms ar\nd my neck1 & hugg$ & kiss$ me until ,i wept ) joy4 ,!y begg$ ( me nev] to leave !m aga91 & ,i nev] %all4 ,my de> fa!r1 "m & all n[ wi% me to /ay ) !m1 = !y feel ,i c n[ be z great a com=t z ,i once1 ,i might say1 0 a t]ror to !m4 ,?ank ,god1 ,i c prove a com=t to !m1 & my daily life %all be su* t !y nev] c d )\t me4 ,praises be to ,god = ,8 goodness & m]cy to me1 & = %[+ & guid+ me 9 ! /raight pa?1 t :i* leade?1 at la/1 to an ev]la/+ life )4 ,him & ,8 r$eem$ 9 t great & glori\s k+dom above4 ,ano!r writes1 two ye>s aft] leav+ ! ,home3 ,9 diff]5t places :]e ,i liv$1 ,i 0 g5]ally a mov+ _s 9 ev]y?+ ( a lit]>y "*1 &1 f a naturally social1 convivial disposition1 enjoy$ ! conv]sation & society ( lit]>y m5 ov] a glass ( be] m ?an any o!r attraction t c\ld h be5 pres5t$4 ,= ye>s1 ?is cont9u$1 ,i1 all ! "t1 an active _s 9 :atev] *ur* ,i 0 a memb] (1 & an active work] 9 :atev] ,i engag$ 91 !reby always comm&+ a prom95t position :]ev] ,i 04 ,?us matt]s progress$ till ,i 0 ab\t tw5ty-sev51 & !n ,i began to realize my position2 b1 alas1 :5 x 0 too late4 ,! k9dly admonition ( fri5ds & my own intellig5ce began to tell me ! /ory1 & !n h[ ,i /ruggl$ = mon?s & mon?s--a naturally s5sitive nature only mak+ me worse--till1 at la/1 ! conviction =c$ itself ^u me t1 = me !re 0 no r$emption1 t ,i 0 b\nd1 h& & foot1 p]fectly p[]less1 & !n ,i 0 =c$ to accept ! fact4 ,my only desire !n 0 to save ^? de> to me f any k ( ! tru?2 = ?is reason ,i *ose ,*icago = my home4 ,n wi%+ to take my own life 9 my h&s1 ,i 0 simply wait+ = ! mom5t :51 hav+ gone l[] & l[]1 x w\ld1 at la/1 please ,god to relieve me ( my e>?ly suff]+s4 ,oh6 ! m5tal agonies ,i endur$6 ,too true is x t ! drunk>d c>ries 8 hell ar\nd ) him4 ,at any mom5t ,i 0 p]fectly will+ to die1 p]fectly will+ to tru/ :atev] might be be=e me 9 ! o!r _w1 feel+ x c\ld be no worse4 ,at la/1 by ,god's grace1 ,i 0 direct$ to ! ',wa%+tonian ,home1' & !re1 = ! fir/ "t1 ,i le>n$ t ,i c\ld be free2 & 9 ?is k lies ! p[] ( ! ,home4 ,! ,home took hold ( me & bade me be a man1 & direct$ me to ,god = help2 &1 at ! same "t1 told me to "w out my own salvation4 ,its tea*+s 7 n 9 va92 & to-day ,i c look up & ask ,god's bless+ on y all = y\r k9d labors4 ,b = t ,home1 ,i %\ld1 to-day1 h be5 fill+ a di%onor$ grave4 ,& ano!r says3 ,x is n[ ov] five ye>s s9ce ,i appli$ to ,mr4 ,drake = admission to ! ,home4 ,i 0 !n pro/rat$1 bo? physically & m5tally1 to t degree t ,i _h sc>cely /r5g? to drag myself along1 or moral c\rage en\gh to look any dec5t man 9 ! face4 ,i 0 (t5 assur$ t to quit :isky w\ld kill me4 ,i ?\ght !re 0 a probability ( t2 b1 on ! o!r h&1 !re 0 a c]ta9ty t to cont9ue x w\ld kill me4 ,i resolv$ to make "o m ef=t & die sob]1 = ,i nev] expect$ to live2 _h no hope ( t4 ,f ! day ,i ent]$ ! ,home ,i h be5 a *ang$ man4 ,! enc\ragem5t & c\nsel ,i receiv$ !re1 gave me /r5g?1 to keep ! resolution ,i _h =m$1 & :i* ,i h kept to ! pres5t mom5t1 viz3 ,,to ,,dr9k ,,no ,,m6 ,ev] s9ce ,i left ,*icago1 ,i h held a respectable position2 & n[ hold ! pr9cipal position 9 a h\se ( bus9ess1 ! doors ( :i* ,i 0 =bidd5 to ent] six ye>s ago4 ,i d n write ?is 9 any _s ( self-laudation1 b simply to lay ! honor :]e x belongs--at ! door ( ! ',wa%+tonian ,home4' ,! foll[+ f ! exp]i5ce ( "o ( ! inmates ( ! ,*icago ,home1 w give ! read] an idea ( ! true "* ( ?is & simil> in/itutions1 & ( ! way 9 :i* ^? :o become inmates are treat$4 ,a lady :o took an int]e/ 9 ! writ]1 _h said to him1 ,y _h bett] g to ! ,wa%+tonian ,home4 ,:at foll[$ is ?us relat$3 ,,h[ ,i ,,0 ,,treat$ ,,9 ,,! ,,home4 ,i look$ at h] 9 surprise4 ,s5d me to a re=matory8 ,i told h] t ,i did n ?9k t ,i 0 sunk s l[1 or b\nd s fa/ 9 ! coils ( ! 'worm ( ! /ill1' t x 0 necess>y = me1 a "y man n yet ent]$ into ! prime ( manhood1 to be conf9$ 9 a place design$ = ! cure ( habitual drunk>ds4 ,i _h he>d vague /ories1 b no?+ def9ite conc]n+ ! ,home1 & ?\ght t ! "q 0 an insult1 b ,i did n reply to ! "q4 ,all t night my ?\ghts w\ld rev]t to ! above "q4 ,my life pa/ s9ce ,i _h become a devotee ( ! 'demon ( /rong dr9k1' pass$ 9 review be=e my m9d4 ,:at _h ,i ga9$8 ,h[ improv$8 ,:at _h ,i obta9$ by x8 ,& ! answ] 0 no?+4 ,!n ,i ask$ myself1 ,:at _h ,i lo/ by x8 ,& ! answ] came to me ) cru%+ =ce1 ev]y?+ t make? life desirable4 ,/>t+ out "y 9 ye>s into ! busy highways ( ! _w1 ) a good =tune1 bright prospects & a ho/ ( fri5ds to aid & *e] me on1 ,i _h lo/ ,,all 9 my love = /rong dr9k1 & at times ,i ?\ght & felt t ,i 0 a mod]n ,i%mael4 ,! lady1 ! next morn+1 aga9 return$ to ! attack1 & !n1 n ?9k+ x an insult1 b a b5efit1 to be conf]r$ on me1 ,i yield$ a will+ acquiesc5ce4 ,t same ev5+1 ) a sl[ /ep & a*+ head1 ,i walk$ up ,madison ,/reet t[>ds ! ,wa%+tonian ,home1 ) ?\ghts t ,i w\ld be consid]$ by ! (fic]s ( ! in/itution z a sort ( a felon1 or1 if n t1 at lea/ some?+ v ne> ak9 to ! brute1 & x 0 ) a s9k+ he>t t ,i pu%$ op5 ! ma9 door & asc5d$ ! broad1 easy /airs to ! (fice4 ,i ask$ if ! sup]9t5d5t 0 91 & ! g5tlemanly cl]k at ! desk told me t he 01 & w\ld be d[n imm$iately1 mean:ile tell+ me to be seat$4 ,aft] ! lapse ( a few m9utes1 ! sup]9t5d5t1 ,mr4 ,wilk9s1 came into ! (fice1 8 c\nt5ance beam+ ) b5evol5ce4 ,he took ! c>d t ,i _h br\ght ) me1 read x1 &1 turn+ r\nd to :]e ,i sat1 ) a g5ial smile light+ up 8 c\nt5ance1 ) out/ret*$ h&1 greet$ me mo/ k9dly & introduc$ me to ! g5tlem5 pres5t4 ,i 0 dumbf\nd$1 & x 0 ) great difficulty t ,i re/ra9$ myself f %$d+ te>s4 ,x 0 ! v opposite ( ! reception t ,i _h pictur$ t ,i w\ld receive1 & ,i f\nd t ,i 0 to be treat$ z a human be+ & n z a brute4 ,) a smile1 ! sup]9t5d5t address$ me aga91 & told me to foll[ him2 & x 0 ) a light] he>t & spirits t ,i asc5d$ ! second flight ( /airs ?an ! fir/1 ,i c assure y4 ,i 0 br\ght to ! /ew>d1 :o also greet$ me mo/ k9dly1 conv]s$ ) me a %ort "t1 fix$ up "s m$ic9e = me & !n took me into ! hospital4 ,by ! ^w 'hospital1' de> read]1 y mu/ n take ! usual def9ition ( all t ^w implies1 b 9 ?is case1 take x z a mod]ate-siz$ room ) eight or n9e b$s1 cov]$ ) sn[-:ite %eets & cov]lids1 & fill$ ) air ( ! pure/2 no sickly smells or suff]+ pa9 to (f5d ! mo/ delicate4 ,aft] a mo/ refre%+ night's re/--! fir/ t ,i _h _h 9 ?ree or f\r long1 we>y mon?s--,i arose1 & = a few mom5ts c\ld n realize :]e ,i 01 b memory came back1 & ,i fell on my knees & gave ?anks to ,god t ,i _h fall5 into ! h&s ( ! ',good ,sam>itans4' ,aft] breakfa/1 ,i w5t ) great diffid5ce into ! common sitt+-room1 :]e !re 0 ab\t t5 ( ! inmates sitt+ smok+1 play+ *eck]s1 etc4 ,i did n "k h[ ,i w\ld be receiv$ "h1 b z soon z ,i ent]$ ,i 0 greet$ mo/ k9dly & told to make myself at home4 ,x seem$ z if my cup 0 full & runn+ ov]1 & = a few mom5ts ,i c\ld sc>cely speak1 & ,i ?\ght t ! in/itution's motto mu/ be f\nd$ on ! ,savi\r's comm& to ',love "o ano!r4' ,! fir/ day ,i 0 n all[$ to g d[n to ! d9+-room1 ,i /ill be+ "u ! c>e ( ! hospital /ew>d4 ,! second day ,i 0 dis*>g$ f ! hospital1 assign$ a mo/ com=table & *e]ful furni%$ b$-room1 & all[$ ! lib]ty ( ! :ole build+1 & ! day pass$ pleasantly4 ,! next morn+1 at ab\t six1 ,i 0 awak5$ by ! clangor ( a bell %ak5 by a vigor\s arm4 ,hurri$ly dress+1 ,i desc5d$ to ! wa%-room & p]=m$ my ablutions1 & !n wait$ = ! next /ep4 ,half an h\r hav+ elaps$1 ! bell 0 rung a second "t1 & we all ent]$ :at is call$ ! s]vice-room4 ,%ortly aft] ,mr4 ,wilk9s & 8 family ent]$2 ! sup]9t5d5t read a *apt] ( ! ,bible1 ! inmates sung a hymn1 accompani$ on ! organ by ,miss ,cl>a ,wilk9s2 aft] a %ort pray]1 ! inmates m>*$ 9 s+le file to ! head ( ! room1 :]e ,mr4 ,wilk9s /ood1 8 k9d face actually beam+1 & ) ext5d$ h& greet$ e individual inmate4 ,aft] leav+ him we m>*$ to ! o!r side ( ! room1 :]e we also receiv$ a *e]y 'good morn+1' & cordial grasp ( ! h& f ! e/imable & mo!rly wife ( ! sup]9t5d5t4 ,to describe "o day is suffici5t to picture ! mann] 9 :i* ! inmates ( ! ,home 7& ,i s9c]ely believe t 'home' is ! "r designation = x7 pass _! "t4 ,i h nev] felt happi] or m cont5t$ ev5 9 my mo/ prosp]\s days ?an ,i h 9 ^! few %ort days t ,i h be5 an inmate ( ! ,wa%+tonian ,home4 ,9 ?is in/itution1 accord+ to ! la/ annual report1 two ?\s& two hundr$ & fifty-two p]sons h be5 treat$ s9ce x 0 op5$4 ,( ^!1 "o ?\s& "o hundr$ & eighte51 or ov] sixty p] c5t41 are said to h rema9$ sob]1 or ne>ly s1 up to ?is "t4 ,dur+ ! la/ ye> two hundr$ & fifty-eight pati5ts 7 "u treatm5t 7"o-?ird free pati5ts74 ,( ^! only ?irty _h relaps$1 ! o!rs giv+ great promise ( recov]y4 ,! ,philadelphia in/itution1 kn[n z ! ,,frankl9 ,,re=matory ,,home ,,= ,,inebriates1 has be5 9 exi/5ce ov] five ye>s4 ,x 0 organiz$ 9 ,april1 #ahgb4 ,9 ?is in/itution intemp]ance is n reg>d$ z a disease1 :i* may be cur$ ?r\gh hygi5ic or m$ical treatm5t1 b z a s91 :i* mu/ be rep5t$ (1 resi/$ & ov]come ?r\gh ! help ( ,god4 ,9 ord] to place ! inebriate1 :o hone/ly desires to re=m & lead a bett] life1 "u conditions mo/ favorable to ?is "w ( inn] re=mation & true recov]y1 all ! ext]nal associations & com=ts ( a pleasant home are provid$1 z ) ! two in/itutions ^: record ( good results has j be5 made4 ,its adm9i/rative "w & home-life v>y b little f t ( ! ,homes 9 ,bo/on & ,*icago4 ,b x is diff]5c$ f !m & o!r in/itutions :i* h = _! aim ! cure ( inebriety1 9 its rejection ( ! disease !ory1 & sole reliance on moral & spiritual ag5cies 9 ! "w ( sav+ m5 f ! curse ( dr9k4 ,x says to its inmates1 ?is appetite = dr9k is n a disease t m$ic9e c cure1 or *ange1 or eradicate4 ,new sanit>y conditions1 removal f temptations1 m favorable surr\nd+s1 cong5ial occupation1 improv$ heal?1 a high] self-respect1 a s5se ( honor & responsibility1 & ! t5d]ness & /r5g? ( love = wife & *ildr51 may be p[]ful en\gh z motives to hold y always 9 ! future above its enticem5ts4 ,b1 tru/+ 9 ^! alone1 y c nev] dwell 9 complete safety4 ,y ne$ a deep] "w ( cure ?an x is possible = y to obta9 f any e>?ly physician4 ,only ,god c heal y ( ?is infirmity4 ,a ,,religi\s ,,home4 ,:ile nev] und]valu+ ext]nal influ5ces1 & always us+ ! be/ means 9 _! p[] to make _! in/itution a home 9 all t ! ^w implies1 ! manag]s h s\ght to make x di/9ctively some?+ m--a religi\s home4 ,!y rely = re/oration *iefly on ! re=m+ & reg5]at+ p[] ( ,div9e grace4 ,until a man is br\ght "u spiritual influ5ces1 !y d n reg>d him z 9 safety2 & ! result ( _! "w s f> only confirms !m 9 ?is view4 ,!y say1 t 9 almo/ e case :]e an inmate has %[n himself indiff]5t1 or oppos$ to ! religi\s influ5ces ( ! ,home1 he has1 on leav+ x1 relaps$1 aft] a %ort p]iod1 into intemp]ance1 :ile ! m5 :o h /ood firm are ^? :o h s\ght help f ,god1 & giv5 _! lives to ,8 s]vice4 ,"u ?is view1 :i* has nev] be5 lo/ sight ( f ! beg9n+1 9 ! "w ( ! ,frankl9 ,home1 & :i* is always urg$ ^u ^? :o seek its aid 9 _! ef=ts to re=m _! lives1 !re has come to be 9 ! in/itution a p]vad+ s5tim5t favorable to a religi\s life z ! only safe life1 & all :o are br\ght )91 ! sph]e ( its influ5ce soon become impress$ ) ! fact4 ,& x is reg>d$ z "o ( ! mo/ hopeful ( signs :5 ! new inmate is drawn into accord ) ?is s5tim5t1 & z a mo/ disc\rag+ "o if he sets himself 9 opposition !reto4 ,,:o ,,are ,,receiv$ ,,into ,,! ,,frankl9 ,,home4 ,z 9 o!r in/itutions1 ! manag]s ( ?is "o h _h to ga9 wisdom f exp]i5ce4 ,!y h le>n$ t !re is a class ( dr9k+ m5 = :om ef=ts at recov]y are almo/ useless2 & f ?is class !y r>ely n[ take any "o into ! ,home4 ,m5 ( kn[n vici\s or crim9al lives are n receiv$4 ,nor are ! fri5ds ( su* z indulge 9 an occasional drunk5 debau* p]mitt$ to s5d !m !re = tempor>y seclusion4 ,none are admitt$ b m5 ( good "*1 9 all b intemp]ance2 & ^! mu/ be s9c]e & e>ne/ 9 _! purpose to re=m4 ,! capacity ( an in/itution 9 :i* ! c>e1 & s]vice1 & protection ( a home c be giv51 is too small = m]e exp]im5t or wa/e ( ef=t4 ,!re are too _m :o are anxi\s1 ?r\gh ! means (f]$ 9 a place l ?is1 to break ! *a9s ( a debas+ habit1 & get back _! lo/ manhood once m1 to wa/e ef=t on ! evil-m9d$ & morally deprav$1 :o only seek a tempor>y asylum & ! opportunity = p>tial recov]y1 b ) no purpose ( becom+ bett] m5 & bett] citiz5s4 ,ap>t f ! fruitlessness ( all attempts to p]man5tly re/ore su* m5 to sobriety1 x has be5 f\nd t _! pres5ce 9 ! ,home has _h an injuri\s effect2 "s hav+ be5 ret>d$ 9 recov]y ?r\gh _! influ5ce1 & o!rs l$ away into vici\s c\rses4 ,!re is a *apel 9 ! build+1 capable ( hold+ ov] two hundr$ p]sons4 ,9 ?is1 ,div9e wor%ip is held e ,sunday aft]noon4 ,a m9i/] f "s "o ( ! *ur*es is usually 9 att5dance to prea* & conduct ! s]vices4 ,x r>ely happ5s t ! *apel is n well fill$ ) pres5t & =m] inmates ( ! ,home1 _! wives1 *ildr5 & fri5ds4 ,e ev5+1 at half-pa/ n9e o'clock1 !re is family pray] 9 ! *apel1 & e ,sunday aft]noon ! presid5t1 ,mr4 ,s4,p4 ,godw91 has a class = ,bible /udy & in/ruction 9 ! same place4 ,on ,tuesday ev5+s !re is a conv]sational temp]ance meet+2 & on ,?ursday ev5+ ( ea* week ! ,godw9 ,association1 organiz$ = mutual help & enc\ragem5t1 holds a meet+ 9 ! *apel4 ,,use ,,( ,,tobacco ,,disc\rag$4 ,! att5d+ physician1 ,dr4 ,rob]t ,p4 ,h>ris1 hav+ giv5 mu* ?\ght & obs]vation to ! effects ( tobacco on ! physical sy/em1 & its connection ) inebriety1 disc\rages its use among ! inmates1 do+ all 9 8 p[]1 by advice & admonition1 to lead !m to ab&on a habit t n only di/urbs & weak5s ! n]v\s =ces1 b too (t5 produces t v condition ( n]v\s exhau/ion :i* leads ! suff]] to resort to /imulation4 ,9 _m cases :]e m51 aft] leav+ ! ,home1 h /ood firm = a long] or %ort] p]iod ( "t1 & !n1 relaps+ into intemp]ance1 h aga9 s\ght its help 9 a new ef=t at re=mation1 he has be5 able to f9d ! cause ( _! fall 9 an excessive use ( tobacco4 ,dr4 ,h>ris is well assur$1 f a long /udy ( ! connection betwe5 ! use ( tobacco & alcohol1 t1 9 a v l>ge numb] ( cases tobacco has produc$ ! n]v\s condition :i* l$ to inebriety4 ,& he is satisfi$ t1 if m5 :o are seek+ to break away f ! slav]y ( dr9k1 w give up _! tobacco & _! :isky at ! same "t1 !y w f9d ! "w easi]1 & _! ability to /& by _! good resolutions1 f> great]4 ,see ! next *apt] = a cle> & concise /atem5t1 f ! p5 ( ,dr4 ,h>ris1 ( ! effects ( tobacco1 & ! ob/acles its use ?r[s 9 ! way ( m5 :o are try+ to re=m4 ,,:at ,,has ,,be5 ,,accompli%$4 ,! results ( ! "w done 9 ?is ,home are ( ! mo/ satisfactory k9d4 ,f ! fif? annual report1 we le>n t !re h be5 receiv$ into ! ,home1 s9ce its comm5cem5t1 sev5 hundr$ & =ty-"o p]sons4 ,( ^!1 ! report gives ?ree hundr$ & fifty-f\r z re=m$1 & "o hundr$ & ?ree z b5efit$4 ,two hundr$ & n9ety-sev5 7 free pati5ts4 ,,woman',s ,,"w ,,9 ,,! ,,home4 ,9 ! managem5t ( ?is ,home !re is1 beside ! bo>d ( directors1 an auxili>y bo>d ( tw5ty-six lady manag]s1 :o sup]vise ! "w ( ! ,home1 & see to its ord]ly condition & ! com=t ( ! inmates4 ,?r\gh visit+ & relief committees ! families ( su* ( ! inmates z ne$ tempor>y c>e & assi/ance are se51 & su* help & c\nsel giv5 z may be requir$4 ,an extract or two f ! reports ( ?is auxili>y bo>d w n only give an idea ( ! religi\s influ5ces ( ! in/itution1 b ( :at is be+ done by ! woman's bran* ( ! "w4 ,says ! secret>y1 ,mrs4 ,e4,m4 ,gregory1 9 h] la/ annual report3 ,! religi\s influ5ce ex]t$ by ?is in/itution by means ( its ,sunday ev5+ s]vices1 its ,bible class & its frequ5t temp]ance meet+s1 :i* are cordially op5 to all1 is sil5tly1 b1 we ?9k1 surely mak+ itself felt among ^? br\ght )9 its rea*1 & e/abli%+ ! highe/ & /ronge/ bond among ^? ^: natural ties are (t5 unhappily sev]$ by intemp]ance4 ,we f9d :ole families1 long unus$ to any religi\s obs]vance1 n[ regul>ly1 = ye>s1 accompany+ ! husb& & fa!r to ?is place ( wor%ip1 & jo9+ dev\tly 9 ! ex]cises4 ,especial emphasis is laid ^u ! doctr9e t ! only f\ndation = a ?or\gh1 endur+ re=mation is f\nd 9 a radical *ange ( he>t1 a prep>ation = ! future life by a consci5ti\s1 p]si/5t ef=t to lead a ,*ri/-l life "h4 ,"o result ( ?is tea*+ is f\nd 9 ! fact t sev]al ( ! inmates1 n 9 ! fir/ pleasant excitem5t ( _! rescue f ! imm$iate horrors ( _! condition1 b aft] long & fai?ful obs]vance ( _! pl$ge & con/ant att5dance ^u ! religi\s in/ruction ( ! ,home1 h volunt>ily & ) solemn resolve unit$ !mselves to "s ,*ri/ian *ur*1 & are devot+ a l>ge %>e ( _! "t & means to ! "w ( br++ 9 _! old companions to %>e ?is great salvation4 ,:51 9 our visits among _! families1 we he> ( ^? :o =m]ly sp5t all _! e>n+s at ! saloon1 br++ no?+ b di/ress & t]ror into _! homes1 n[ walk+ ! /reets all day 9 se>* ( "w1 )\t d9n] !mselves1 because ! 'wife & *ildr5 ne$ :at little !re is 9 ! h\se2' & ano!r1 n only d5y+ himself a reasonable %>e ( ! scanty food1 b nurs+ a sick wife & tak+ entire c>e ( ! *ildr5 & h\se1 ha/5+ out1 :5 reliev$ a:ile by a k9dly neighbor1 to d 'any?+ to br+ 9 a little money'--:5 we see *anges l ^!1 accompani$ by pati5ce & *e]fulness1 & a gr[+ s5se ( p]sonal responsibility1 we ?ankfully accept !m z pro(s ( ! g5u95ess ( ! "w & hopefully look = its cont9uance4 ,,t\*+ ,,incid5ts4 ,9 a previ\s report1 speak+ ( ! visits made to ! families ( inmates1 %e says3 ,9 no case has a visit ev] be5 receiv$ )\t expression ( absolute pleasure1 & especially gratitude1 = ':at ! ,home has done = me & m9e4' ,al?\gh1 unhappily1 !re are in/ances ( m5 hav+1 ?r\gh /ress ( temptation1 violat$ _! pl$ges1 x is believ$ t n "o case has occurr$ ( a family1 once br\ght toge!r ?r\gh ! influ5ce ( ! ,home1 aga9 be+ sep>at$ by ! return to intemp]ance ( ! husb& & fa!r1 & ! results ( _! fai?fulness are to be se5 9 ! gr[+ com=t & happ9ess ( ^? dep5d5t on !m4 ,an ag$ "m1 n only b[$ d[n ) ! weight ( sev5ty ye>s1 b he>t-sick ) ! 'hope def]r$' ( ev] f9d+ h] intemp]ate son1 he>d ( him at la/1 z rescu$ by ! ,home2 &1 be+ br\ght to ! ,sunday & ev5+ s]vices1 met him !re1 'clo!d & 9 8 "r m9d4' ,! te>s /ream$ d[n h] face1 z %e said3 ',t man is =ty ye>s old1 & ,i've be5 a wid[ ev] s9ce he 0 a baby1 & ,i've wept ov] him (t5 & (t51 & to-day ,i've %$ te>s en\gh to ba! him f head to foot1 b1 oh6 ?ank ! ,"l6 ^! are su* happy te>s6' ,said "o wife3 ',"s days1 ^! h>d times1 we h en\gh to eat1 & "s days we don't2 b all ! "t ,i'm j z happy z ,i c be6 ',i wi% y c\ld see my *ildr5 run1 laugh+1 to ! door :5 _! fa!r comes home4 ,oh6 he is ano!r man f :at he 0 a ye> ago2 he is s happy at home ) u n[1 & always s pati5t & k9d6 ',d tell u if !re isn't some?+2--if x is ev] s little--t we wom5 c d = ! ,home2 we nev] c =get :at x has done = u6' ,su* words1 he>d aga9 & aga9 ) e v>iety ( expression1 atte/s ! s9c]ity ( ^? :o1 9 widely diff]+ circum/ances1 p]haps1 h yet ?is common bond1 t ?r\gh ?is in/rum5tality1 !y are rejoic+ ov] a husb&1 a fa!r1 a son1 ':i* 0 dead1 & is alive--0 lo/1 & is f\nd4' ,surely1 su* pro( ( ! intr9sic wor? ( a "w l ?is1 is beyond all expression--full ( com=t & enc\ragem5t to p]sev]e4 ,aga93 ,?r\gh _! in/rum5tality families long ali5at$ & sep>at$ h be5 happily br\ght toge!r4 ,?is bran* ( ! ladies' "w has be5 peculi>ly ble/2 & _! rew>d is ri* 9 witness+ n only homes made happi] ?r\gh _! labors1 b he>ts s melt$ by _! p]sonal k9dness1 & by ! ,gospel message :i* !y c>ry1 t husb&s & wives1 convict$ ( ! s9fulness ( _! neglect ( ! great salvation1 come =w>d to decl>e !mselves soldi]s ( ! cross1 & unite ) ! ,*ri/ian *ur*4 ,,! ,,te/imony ,,( ,,inmates4 ,z ! value ( ?is & simil> in/itutions is be/ se5 9 :at !y h done & are do+1 we give two extracts f lett]s receiv$ f m5 :o h be5 re=m$ ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( ! ,home 9 ,philadelphia4 ,9 ! fir/1 ! writ] says3 ,x has n[ be5 ne>ly two ye>s s9ce ,i left ! ,frankl9 ,home4 ,i _h be5 a dr9k+ man t5 ye>s1 & x got su* a hold on me t ,i c\ld n resi/ tak+ x4 ,i _h tri$ a numb] ( times to re=m1 & at "o "t1 0 9 ! ,da%away's ,home1 9 ,cali=nia1 :]e !y /eep ev]y?+ 9 liquor1 b :5 ,i came out ,i /ill _h ! desire to dr9k1 & only kept f x = n9e mon?s4 ,i aga9 comm5c$1 & kept s9k+ l[] & l[]1 till ,i lo/ my fri5ds1 & felt !re 0 no hope = me4 ,on ! #ca/ day ( ,may1 #ahgc1 ,i came to ! ,frankl9 ,home1 & h nev] ta/$ intoxicat+ liquor s9ce1 :i* is ! longe/ "t ,i 0 ev] )\t x s9ce ,i comm5c$ to dr9k4 ,i feel n[ t ,i w nev] dr9k aga91 z ,i d n associate ) dr9k+ m51 or g to places :]e liquor is sold4 ,x 0 s diff]5t at ! ,home f any?+ ,i _h ev] met or he>d (1 t ,i w5t away ) m /r5g? to resi/ ?an ev] be=e4 ,:5 ,i came to ! ,home ,i c\ld n get a position 9 ,philadelphia1 nobody hav+ confid5ce 9 me4 ,s9ce !n ,i h be5 engag$ z =eman 9 a manufactur+ e/abli%m5t1 by ! v man t _h dis*>g$ me sev]al times = dr9k+1 & h be5 ) him a ye>4 ,i feel m happy & cont5t$ n[ ?an any "t 9 t5 ye>s pa/1 & if ,i _h a fri5d :o ,i f\nd ?is 0 tak+ hold (1 ,i w\ld br+ him to ! ,home1 = ,i believe any "o t is s9c]e c be re=m$1 & ,i w\ld recomm5d any man t ne$s & desires to re=m to g to ! ,home1 z ,i did4 ,,aft] ,,five ,,ye>s4 ,writ+ to ,mr4 ,samuel ,p4 ,godw91 ,presid5t ( ! ,frankl9 ,home1 an old inmate1 five ye>s aft] 8 re=mation1 says3 ,i receiv$ y\r k9d lett] & recogniz$ 9 x ! *all5ge ( ! ev]-wat*ful s5t9el1 ',h[ goes ! night1 bro!r8' ,i answ] back1 ',all is well4' ,i am delight$ to he> ( ! cont9u$ success ( 'my second "m1' ! ,home1 & ! ,association1 my bro!rs2 & ,i ?ank ,god1 :o is enc\rag+ y all 9 y\r ef=ts = fall5 m51 by %[+ y ! rip5+ fruits ( y\r labor--ef=ts & labors t are inspir$ by a love ( ,god t enables y to see 9 e fall5 man ! s\l made l unto ,8 own image4 ,! ,home & all its work]s1 its pr9ciples1 ! endless & untir+ ef=ts made1 *all5ge ! wond] & admiration ( e ,*ri/ian he>t4 ,its gr& results w admit ( b "o explanation1 t ',x is ,god's "w4' ,we1 ! reclaim$1 c nev] give expression to ! grateful emotions ( our he>ts4 ,we c only let our lives be its be/ eulogy4 ,we hope to v9dicate 9 ! future1 z we h 9 ! pa/1 7by adh]+ to its pr9ciples7 ! great ,*ri/ian tru?1 ! grace ( ,god is all-p[]ful1 all-sav+4 ,oh6 :at has n ! ,home done = u all6 ,x s\ght u amid temptations1 mis]y & sorr[1 & took u into its w>m & fond embrace1 cle>+ away ! debris t intemp]ance & mis=tune _h pil$ up1 te>+ d[n all false !ories ( disease & seiz+ our convictions4 ,x rea*$ d[n into our he>ts by its admirable practical mode ( imp>t+ its pr9ciples1 impress+ all its lessons ) ! examples ( liv+1 active m51 :o1 ?r\gh its aid1 accept+ its tea*+s & practic+ !m1 h become re=m$ m5--9 a ^w1 conqu]ors ( self4 ,by its love1 fo/]+ c>e & ev]-wat*ful solicitude = u1 x has awak5$ ! lessons ( love & fai? le>n$ at a de> "m's knee 9 *ildhood1 :i*1 if =gott5 = a "t1 7 nev] entirely dead1 & requir$ b j su* an influ5ce to w>m !m into life4 ,x enables me to say to y n[1 at ! end ( five ye>s1 ,i h be5 a total ab/95ce man = t "t1 & by & ) ! help ( ,god1 ,i w die t4 ,b en\gh has be5 educ$ to %[ ! importance ( ?is & o!r ,homes = ! recov]y ( inebriates1 & to direct public att5tion to _! great value4 ,^? already e/abli%$ %\ld be lib]ally su/a9$ by ! communities 9 :i* !y are locat$1 & simil> in/itutions %\ld be organis$ & put 9 op]ation 9 all ! l>g] cities ( ! ,union4 ,?\s&s ( outca/1 helpless1 p]i%+ m51 :o1 b = ! fatal habits !y h acquir$1 w\ld be good & useful citiz5s1 might1 if ?is 7 done1 be e ye> re/or$ to !mselves1 _! families & to society4 ,if we _c1 z yet1 /ay ! curse t is ^u our l&1 let u d all 9 our p[] to heal :at has be5 hurt1 & to re/ore :at has be5 lo/4 ,9 e truly re=m$ man1 ! temp]ance cause ga9s a new & valuable recruit4 ,! great army t is to d successful battle ) ! de/roy+ enemy t is abroad 9 ! l&1 w come *iefly f ! ranks ( ^? :o h felt ! cru% ( 8 iron heel4 ,s we ga9 /r5g? ) e prison] t is rescu$ f ! enemy2 = e su* rescu$ man w hate ?is enemy ) an undy+ hatr$1 & s long z he ma9ta9s 8 integrity1 /& front+ him 9 ! field4 ,dr4 ,h>ris1 ! att5d+ physician ( ! ,frankl9 ,re=matory ,home1 ^: long exp]i5ce & c>eful obs]vation enable him to speak intellig5tly z to ! causes :i* lead to relapses among re=m$ m51 has k9dly furni%$ u ) ! foll[+ sugge/ions z to ! dang]s t beset _! way4 ,! doctor has done a good s]vice 9 ?is4 ,to be =ew>n$ is to be =e>m$4 ,we are also indebt$ to him = ! *apt] on ,tobacco z an ,incitant to ! ,use ( ,alcoholic ,/imulant1 :i* imm$iately foll[s ?is "o1 & :i* 0 especially prep>$ by him = ! pres5t volume4 ,,dang]s ,,t ,,beset ,,! ,,re=m$ ,,inebriate4 ,,by ,,dr4 ,r4,p4 ,,h>ris4 ,come1 take a dr9k4--,h[ p]nici\s is ?is treat+ g5]osity ( ! inebriate1 & h[ important to ! re=m$ to be firm 9 decl9+ 8 invitation4 ,to hesitate1 is1 9 mo/ cases1 to yield4 ,old companions4--,^! %\ld be avoid$1 & made to und]/& t _! company is n cong5ial2 & new & safe ones %\ld be select$4 ,attacks ( sickness4--,a quondam inebriate %\ld nev] employ a physician :o dr9ks1 & %\ld always tell 8 m$ical att5dant t he _c take any m$ic9e conta9+ alcohol4 ,x is v unsafe to resort to ess5ce ( g+]1 p>egoric1 spirits ( lav5d] or burnt br&y1 & fri5ds v injudici\sly1 sometimes1 recomm5d rem$ies t are dang]\s 9 ! extreme4 ,we saw "o man driv5 into insanity by 8 employ] recomm5d+ him a prep>ation ( rhub>b1 9 ,jamaica spirits1 :i* he took ) _m misgiv+s1 because1 six ye>s be=e he _h be5 a drunk>d4 ,! old appetite 0 reviv$ 9 full =ce at once4 ,di>rhoea c be mu* bett] treat$ )\t t9ctures & ess5ces ?an ) !m1 z prov$ by ! l>ge exp]i5ce ( ! ,frankl9 ,home1 :]e !y are nev] prescrib$4 ,bad company ( ei!r sex4--,rememb] :at is said ( ! /range woman 9 ,prov]bs v41 #c-ab2 & ! advice giv5 9 ! fir/ ,psalm4 ,lu/ has driv5 to drunk5ness & dea? _m a promis+ case ( re=m4 ,ent]+ a tav]n4--,x is nev] safe to buy a cig>1 take a glass ( lemonade1 eat a plate ( oy/]s or ev5 dr9k wat] at a b> :]e liquors are sold4 ,! temptation1 & revival ( old associations1 are too mu* = weak human nature to )/&4 ,politics1 milit>y organizations1 etc4--,_m a man has be5 made a drunk>d by ! w>1 or by becom+ an active politician4 ,associations ( m5 lead+ to excitem5t ( any k9d /imulate !m to invite ea* o!r to dr9k z a social cu/om4 ,=m] inebriates %\ld avoid all =ms ( excitem5t4 ,said a =m] politician1 :o has n drank = five ye>s3 ,if ,i 0 to g back to politics1 & all[ matt]s to take _! natural c\rse1 ,i %\ld soon drift aga9 into drunk5ness4 ,idl5ess1 says ! ,fr5* prov]b1 is ! "m ( all vices2 h5ce ! advantage & importance ( be+ actively employ$4 ,work+ 9 communities4--,!re are no m5 m incl9$ to drunk5ness ?an %oemak]s1 hatt]s & ^? 9 ma*9e %ops4 ,%oemak]s are especially difficult to re=m1 z !y incite ea* o!r to dr9k1 & club toge!r & s5d out = be] or :isky4 ,use ( excessive quantities ( pepp]1 mu/>d & horse-radi%4--,no p]son c use bit+ condim5ts to ! same degree z drunk>ds2 & re=m$ m5 mu/ l>gely mod]ate _! all[ance1 if !y expect to keep _! appetite "u = some?+ /rong]4 ,tav]n-keep]s und]/& t salt & pepp]y articles1 furni%$ gratis = lun*1 w pay back pr9cipal & pr(it 9 ! am\nt !y induce m5 to dr9k4 ,loss ( money or dea? 9 ! family4--,^! are among ! mo/ sev]e ( all ! trials to be enc\nt]$ by ! re=m$ drunk>d4 ,haz>d\s v5tures 9 /ocks or bus9ess are dang]\s 9 ! extreme4 ,)\t ! grace ( ,god 9 ! he>t1 & ! /r5g? t x gives 9 times ( depression ( spirits "u sev]e trial1 !re are few re=m$ m5 :o c be>1 ) any safety1 ! loss ( a wife or v de> *ild4 ,?\s&s :o h1 = ! "t1 ab&on$ ! habit h return$ to x to dr[n1 9 unconsci\sness1 _! feel+ ( loss2 h5ce ! great & vital importance ( an entire *ange ( he>t to enable a man to g to 8 fai? = consolation1 & to look to ,god = help 9 times ( trial & temptation4 ,illu/ration3 ,,boyhood4 ,! fir/ ,/ep4 ,illu/ration3 ,,y\?4 ,! ,second ,/ep4 ,illu/ration3 ,,manhood4 ,a ,confirm$ ,drunk>d4 ,illu/ration3 ,,old ,,age4 ,a ,total ,wreck4 ,,*apt] ,x4 ,,tobacco ,,z ,,an ,,incitant ,,to ,,! ,,use ,,( ,,alcoholic ,,/imulants1 ,,& ,,an ,,ob/acle ,,9 ,,! ,,way ,,( ,a ,,p]man5t ,,re=mation4 ,,by ,,dr4 ,r4,p4 ,,h>ris1 ,,physician ,,( ,,! ,,frankl9 ,,re=matory ,,home4 ,:5 we consid] ! almo/ univ]sal use ( tobacco1 especially 9 ! =m ( smok+1 among our male population1 x is n to be wond]$ at t ?is p[]ful poison has come to be reg>d$ z an innoc5t & almo/ necess>y vegetable production1 n to be us$ z food exactly1 b greatly alli$ to x z an article ( daily consumption4 ,few /op to reason ab\t its prop]ties or effects2 !y rememb]1 p]haps1 h[ sick !y 7 made by ! fir/ *ew or smoke1 b ?is hav+ long pass$1 believe t z _! sy/ems h become accu/om$1 app>5tly1 to ! poison1 x _c be do+ !m any real injury4 ,:5 we reflect t tobacco conta9s f "o to ne>ly sev5 p] c5t1 ( nicot9e--"o ( ! mo/ p[]ful vegetable poisons kn[n--a few drops ( :i* are suffici5t to de/roy life1 x is n difficult to p]ceive t ?is fai? 9 ! innoc5ce begott5 ( use mu/ be fallaci\s4 ,we h met ) in/ances :]e ! poison\s effects ( tobacco 7 manife/ aft] e smoke1 ev5 :]e ! attempt to accu/om ! sy/em to its use _h be5 p]sev]$ 9 = _m ye>s2 & yet ! m5 nev] realiz$ :at 0 ! matt] ) !m1 until !y _h1 "u m$ical advice1 ceas$ to use ! drug4 ,be=e ! discov]y ( an/hetics1 tobacco 0 us$ z a rem$y to produce relaxation 9 cases ( /rangulat$ h]nia2 & al?\gh v cauti\sly adm9i/]$ 9 ! =m ( tea1 or smoke p] rectum1 prov$ fatal 9 _m in/ances4 ,z little z twelve gra9s 9 six ounces ( wat] hav+ ?us act$2 & f half a dra*m to two dra*ms 9 a numb] ( in/ances4 ,:5 m5 *ew z high z a p\nd & a qu>t] ( /rong navy tobacco a week1 or ?ree packages ( f9e-cut 9 a day1 x mu/ c]ta9ly tell ^u !m soon] or lat]2 or ev5 9 mu* less quantity4 ,if m5 us$ tobacco 9 mod]ation1 !re w\ld be mu* less objection to x1 if x 0 n s intimately ,,associat$ ,,) ,,! ,,habit ,,( ,,dr9k+4 ,?is is recogniz$ by ! trade1 9 ! fact t we see _m tobacco /ores z ! entrance to dr9k+ saloons4 ,n9ety-?ree p] c5t4 ( ! m5 :o h be5 admitt$ to ! ,frankl9 ,re=matory ,home us$ tobacco1 & eighty p] c5t4 ( !m *ew$ x4 ,!re may be possibly z high z n9ety-?ree p] c5t4 ( male adults :o smoke1 b eighty p] c5t4 ( *ew]s is und\bt$ly a l>ge proportion z comp>$ ) ^? 9 ! same ranks ( society :o d n dr9k4 ,al?\gh ! poison\s symptoms ( tobacco are1 9 a great degree1 ! same 9 diff]5t p]sons at ! inception ( ! habit1 ! effects v>y mat]ially 9 aft] ye>s accord+ to ! quantity & v>iety us$1 ! =m employ$ & ! habits & temp]am5t ( ! us]4 ,"o man w *ew a pap] a week1 ano!r f\r1 _m use "o a day1 & a few f "o & a half to ?ree a day1 besides smok+4 ,occasionally1 b v r>ely1 we f9d a man :o limits himself to "o cig> a day1 a numb] all[ !mselves b ?ree1 b ( lat] ye>s ev5 ^! are mod]ate comp>$ ) ^? :o use eight1 t5 or m4 ,!re are _m m5 :o1 = ye>s1 pres]ve a robu/1 hale appe>ance "u bo? tobacco & :isky1 :o are1 not)/&+ _! app>5t heal?1 /eadily lay+ ! f\ndation ( diseas$ he>t1 or ,,d]angem5t ,,( ,,! ,,dige/ive ,,organs or n]v\s sy/em f ! =m]1 or an organic fatal disease ( ! liv] or kidneys f ! latt]4 ,heal?y-look+ m5 are (t5 reject$ by exam9]s ( life insurance companies because ( irregul> & int]mitt5t action ( ! he>t f tobacco2 & equally robu/ subjects are =c$ to ab&on ! habit because ( tremors1 v]tigo or a peculi> =m ( dyspepsia4 ,we h kn[n m5 :o di$ f ! use ( tobacco1 & o!rs :o met a l fate f :isky1 :o 7 nev] fully 9 ! /ate d5om9at$ drunk4 ,m5 may e>n a hobnail liv] & dropsy by ! con/ant1 /eady use ( alcoholic dr9k tak5 sy/ematically1 s z always to keep )9 ! limits ( intoxication2 or !y may1 9 ! same way1 get a diabetes or ,bright's disease4 ,abundant te/imony 9 reg>d to ! effects ( tobacco 9 creat+ an appetite = /rong dr9k has be5 giv5 by ! inmates ( ! ,frankl9 ,home4 ,9 a few exceptional cases ! use ( tobacco does n appe> to create any s5se ( ?ir/2 & ?is is specially ! case ) ! smok]s :o d n spit :5 smok+4 ,"s m5 seem to be free f any alcoholic crav+ :5 us+ tobacco1 & say t :5 !y comm5ce to dr9k !y give up ! drug = ! "t be+4 ,^! are exceptional cases1 = excess 9 dr9k+ g5]ally leads to an excess 9 ! use ( tobacco1 (t5 to d\ble ! am\nt ord9>ily employ$4 ,we h (t5 be5 told by mod]ate dr9k]s1 t !y frequ5tly ,,felt ,a ,,desire ,,= ,a ,,little ,,:isky ,,aft] ,a ,,smoke1 & !y h confess$ t !y 7 only sav$ f a habit ( dr9k+ to excess by ! fact t !y _h no innate fondness = alcoholic /imulation4 ,un=tunately1 !re is a l>ge & increas+ class ( m5 :o1 f9d+ t wat] does n1 b t alcohol does1 relieve ! dryness ( ?roat & diseas$ ?ir/ result+ f tobacco1 are l$1 little by little1 into ! habit ( us+ :isky to excess4 ,su* m51 aft]1 x may be1 a long ab/95ce1 are n unfrequ5tly l$ back into _! old habits by an attack ( n]v\sness1 result+ f a tempor>y excessive use ( tobacco1 & a feel+ t all t is want+ to relieve ?is is a glass ( :isky1 :i* be+ tak51 at once det]m9es a debau* ( long or %ort duration1 accord+ to ! habits & "* ( ! p>ty4 ,_m a s-call$ p]iodical dr9k] fixes ! return ( 8 p]iod by an act ( ?is k9d1 & ) su* cases x is all-important to _! p]man5t re=mation1 t !y %\ld cease entirely & =ev] f ! use ( tobacco4 ,we h1 9 a few in/ances1 prevail$ ^u m5 to d ?is1 b 9 a l>ge majority ( cases1 :]e !y h admitt$ ! connection betwe5 ! two habits1 9 _! own p]son1 or volunte]$ to tell h[ mu* tobacco _h act$ 9 =m+ & keep+ up _! appetite = :isky1 !y h fail$ 9 be+ able to sum up suffici5t resolution to ab&on ! use ( ! drug1 say+ t !y felt ! importance ( ! /ep1 & w\ld be glad to be able to give x up1 b t ! habit 0 ,,t5 ,,times ,,z ,,difficult ,,to ,,conqu] ,,z ,,t ,,( ,,:isky-,,dr9k+4 ,all t we h be5 able to accompli% 9 su* cases has be5 to *eck ! excessive use4 ,we h repeat$ly assur$ m51 aft] a c>eful exam9ation ( _! peculi> cases1 t !y w\ld c]ta9ly dr9k aga9 unless !y gave up _! tobacco1 & h se5 ?is op9ion v]ifi$1 because !y took no he$ to ! w>n+4 ,we h also be5 gratifi$ 9 a few in/ances by he>+ a man say t he felt confid5t t he c\ld nev] h accompli%$ 8 re=mation z he _h done1 if he _h n tak5 ! advice giv5 him ab\t ab&on+ 8 tobacco4 ,9 contra/ ) ! m5 ( weak purpose1 we h to admire "o :o _h resolution en\gh to break (f ! ?ree habits ( opium-eat+1 :isky-dr9k+ & tobacco-*ew+--no trifl+ matt]--:5 ! fir/ 0 ( t5 & ! la/ ( m ?an ?irty ye>s' duration4 ,we h be5 repeat$ly ask$ :i* 0 ! mo/ injuri\s1 smok+ or *ew+1 & h repli$1 t ev]y?+ dep5d$ ^u ! am\nt ( nicot9e absorb$ 9 ! process1 & ! loss to ! sy/em 9 ! saliva spit out4 ,m5 h di$ f ! direct effect ( excessive smok+1 & q rec5tly a dea? 9 a *ild 0 report$ f ! result ( bl[+ soap-bubbles ) an old wood5 pipe4 ,we h kn[n a little boy to vomit f draw+ air a few times ?r\gh ! empty me]s*aum pipe ( 8 ,g]man tea*]4 ,! smok+ ( two pipes z ! fir/ essay1 v ne>ly caus$ ! dea? ( a "y man1 ^: case 0 report$ by ,dr4 ,m>%all ,hall4 ,! lea/ poison\s tobaccos are ^? ( ,syria & ,turkey1 b ! cig>ettes made ( !m 9 ! ,ea/ & import$ into ?is c\ntry are said to be impregnat$ ) opium4 ,virg9ia tobacco1 = ! pipe or *ew+1 conta9s a l>ge p]c5tage ( nicot9e1 & ! =m] is (t5 impregnat$ ) =eign matt]s1 recognizable by ! *ok+ effect ( ! smoke :5 inhal$1 or by ! removal ( ! epi!lium 7out] sk97 ( ! tongue at ! po9t "u ! end ( ! pipe-/em4 ,if we fail 9 our ef=ts to re=m ! tobacco habit1 ! next be/ ?+ to d1 is to %[ m5 :at ! nature & capabilities ( ! poison are1 & endeavor to p]suade !m to use ! mild] v>ieties & 9 a mod]ate quantity4 ,,"o ,,( ,,! ,,great ,,curses ,,( ,,! ,,ris+ ,,g5]ation is ! passion = imitat+ & acquir+ ! evil habits ( m51 "u an impression t x ha/5s _! approa* to manhood4 ,weak1 frail1 delicate boys1 ) inh]it$ t5d5cies to disease1 :o %\ld1 by all means1 nev] use tobacco1 or any?+ injuri\s1 are (t5 z ob/9ately b5t ^u le>n+ to smoke1 9 spite ( m$ical advice1 z ^? 9 :om a mod]ate use w\ld be f> less objectionable4 ,a rec5t obs]v]1 9 exam9+ into ! cases ( ?irty-eight boys :o _h =m$ ! habit ( us+ tobacco1 f\nd t tw5ty-sev5 ( !m _h also a fondness = alcoholic /imulants4 ,a l>ge proportion ( ! ,frankl9 ,home inmates attribute _! habit ( dr9k+ to ! effects ( company2 _m comm5c$ 9 ! army1 & _m 7 induc$ to dr9k at fir/ by invitation4 ,if smok+ 0 a solit>y habit1 x w\ld be less likely to lead to dr9k+2 b ! same companion%ip1 & habits ( treat+ prevail1 z 9 ! saloon1 & ! /ep f ! e/am9et to ! b>-room "u invitation1 is an easy "o1 :]e ! diseas$ ?ir/1 s (t5 induc$ by tobacco1 favors ! movem5t to treat4 ,we h no prejudice aga9/ tobacco1 o!r ?an :at w\ld naturally arise 9 ! m9d f a c>eful exam9ation ( ! effects ( ! poison 9 hundr$s ( cases4 ,we h se5 l>ge1 hale-look+ m5 =c$ 9 "t to ab&on1 al?\gh v reluctantly1 ! use ( tobacco 9 e =m2 & ! mo/ bitt] enemy we h ev] met to ! vile we$ z he t]m$ x1 0 a physician1 :o _h be5 =c$ to give up *ew+ on acc\nt ( ! /ate ( 8 he>t1 aft] ye>s ( indulg5ce4 ,we h se5 _m su* in/ances1 &1 9 "o case1 ! ab&onm5t ( ! habit entirely cur$ a dyspepsia ( tw5ty-eight ye>s' /&+4 ,,*apt] ,,xi4 ,,! ,,woman',s ,,crusade4 ,= e "o sav$ ?r\gh ! ag5cy ( inebriate asylums & re=matory homes1 hundr$s are lo/ & hundr$s add$ ye>ly to ! great army ( drunk>ds4 ,good & useful z su* in/itutions are1 !y d n meet ! desp]ate exig5cies ( ! case4 ,some?+ ( wid] rea* & quick] application is dem&$4 ,:at %all x be8 ,9 prohibition _m look = ! means by :i* ! curse ( drunk5ness is to be abat$4 ,b1 :ile we wait = a public s5tim5t /rong en\gh to det]m9e legislation1 sixty ?\s& unhappy be+s are ye>ly consign$ to drunk>ds' graves4 ,:at h temp]ance m5 accompli%$ 9 ! fifty ye>s dur+ :i* !y h s e>ne/ly oppos$ ! dr9k+ usages ( society & ! traffic 9 alcoholic dr9ks8 ,& :at h !y done = ! prev5tion & cure ( drunk5ness8 ,9 limit+ ! use ( intoxicants1 9 re/rict+ ! liquor traffic & 9 giv+ a "r direction to public s5tim5t1 !y h done a great & good "w2 b _! ef=ts to reclaim ! fall5 drunk>d h met ) sad disc\ragem5ts4 ,9 ! "w ( prev5tion1 mu* has be5 accompli%$2 9 ! "w ( cure1 alas6 h[ little4 ,! appetite once =m$1 & ! unhappy victim f9ds himself "u ! control ( a p[] f :i* he c r>ely get free4 ,pl$ges1 new associations1 bett] & m favorable surr\nd+s1 all are tri$1 & _m are sav$2 b ! numb] ( ! sav$ are few 9 comp>ison ) ^? :o1 aft] a season ( sobriety1 fall back into _! old ways4 ,9 all ^! _m ye>s ( untir+ ef=ts to lift up & save ! fall51 :at sad disappo9tm5ts h met our e>ne/ & devot$ temp]ance work]s4 ,f h[ _m fields1 :i* seem$ full ( a ri* promise1 h !y ga!r$ only a meagre h>ve/4 ,b /ill !y h work$ on1 ga9+ /r5g? f defeat & disappo9tm5t2 = !y knew t ! cause 9 :i* !y 7 engag$ 0 ! cause ( ,god & humanity1 & t 9 ! end x mu/ prevail4 ,meantime1 ! bitt]1 half-despair+ cry1 ,o ,"l1 h[ long6 0 go+ up f ! lips ( brok5he>t$ wives & mo!rs all ov] ! l&1 & ye> by ye> ?is cry grew deep] & m desp]ate4 ,all hope 9 man 0 fail+ f _! he>ts4 ,!y saw re/rictive legislation "h & !re1 & ev5 prohibition2 b1 except 9 a few cases1 no removal ( ! curse2 = beh9d law1 usage1 prejudice1 int]e/ & appetite ! traffic /ood intr5*$ & held its seat ( p[]4 ,at la/1 9 ! wan+ ye>s ( ! fir/ c5tury ( our nation's exi/5ce1 _! fail+ hope 9 man di$ utt]ly1 & ) ano!r & deep] & m despair+ cry1 ! wom5 ( our l& s5t up _! voices to ,god4 ,n n[ say+ ,o ,"l1 h[ long6 b ,"l1 come to our help aga9/ ! mighty6 ,:at foll[$ is hi/ory4 ,! fir/ result ( ?is utt] ab&onm5t ( all hope 9 moral suasion or legal =ce1 & ( a turn+ to ,god 9 pray] & fai?1 0 t /range1 int5se1 impulsive movem5t kn[n z ! ,woman's ,crusade4 ,,beg9n+ ,,( ,,! ,,crusade4 ,let u briefly give ! /ory ( its initiation late 9 ! mon? ( ,decemb]1 #ahgc4 ,dr4 ,dio ,lewis1 9 a lecture :i* he _h be5 engag$ to deliv] at ,hillsboro1 ,ohio1 relat$ h[1 =ty ye>s be=e1 8 pi\s "m1 ! wife ( a drunk>d1 :o 0 /ruggl+ to fe$1 clo! & educate h] five helpless *ildr51 w5t1 ) o!r wom5 :o _h a simil> sorr[ ) h] own1 to ! tav]n-keep] :o sold _! husb&s dr9k1 &1 kneel+ d[n 9 8 b>-room1 pray$ ) & = him1 & bes\ght him to ab&on a bus9ess t 0 curs+ 8 neighbors & br++ want & suff]+ into _! homes4 ,_! pray]s & entreaties prevail$4 ,aft] tell+ ?is /ory ( 8 "m1 ! lectur] ask$ all ! wom5 pres5t :o 7 will+ to foll[ h] example to rise1 & 9 response1 ne>ly ! entire audi5ce arose4 ,a meet+ 0 !n call$ = ! next morn+1 to be held 9 ! ,presbyt]ian *ur*4 ,dr4 ,lewis 0 a gue/ at ! old mansion ( ,ex-,gov]nor ,trimble1 fa!r ( ,mrs4 ,e4,j4 ,?ompson1 a mo/ cultivat$1 devot$ ,*ri/ian woman1 "m ( eight *ildr54 ,%e 0 n pres5t at ! lecture1 b prep>$1 z %e writes1 z ^? :o wat* = ! morn+1 = ! fir/ gray light ^u ?is d>k night ( sorr[4 ,few comm5ts 7 made 9 our h\se1 %e cont9ues1 ^u ?is new l9e ( policy until aft] breakfa/ ! next morn+1 :51 j z we ga!r$ ab\t ! he>?-/one1 my daught] ,m>y said1 v g5tly3 ',"m1 w y g ! meet+ ?is morn+8' ,hesitat+ly ,i repli$3 ',i don't "k yet :at ,i %all d4' ,my husb&1 fully appreciat+ ! responsibility ( ! mom5t1 said3 ',*ildr51 let u leave y\r "m alone2 = y "k :]e %e goes ) all vex$ que/ions2' & po9t+ to ! old family ,bible1 left ! room4 ,! awful responsibility ( ! /ep t ,i mu/ ne$s next take 0 wond]fully reliev$ by ?\ght ( ! 'cl\dy pill>' & 'p>t$ wat]s' ( ! pa/2 h5ce1 ) confid5ce1 ,i 0 ab\t turn+ my eye ( fai? 'up to ! hills1' f :5ce _h come my help1 :51 9 response to a g5tle tap at my door1 ,i met my de> ,m>y1 :o1 ) h] ,bible 9 h& & te>ful eyes1 said3 ',"m1 ,i op5$ to ,psalm cxlvi41 & ,i believe x is = y4' ,%e )drew & ,i sat d[n to read ! wond]ful message f ,god4 ,z ,i read :at ,i _h s (t5 read be=e1 ! ,_s s /rangely 'took ( ! ?+s ( ,god1' & %[$ me new mean+s1 ,i no long] hesitat$1 b1 9 ! /r5g? ?us imp>t$1 />t$ to ! sc5e ( action4 ,^u ent]+ ! *ur*1 ,i 0 />tl$ to f9d myself *os5 z lead]4 ,! old ,bible 0 tak5 d[n f ! desk1 & ,psalm cxlvi4 read4 ,mrs4 ,g5]al ,mc,dowell1 by reque/1 l$ 9 pray]1 &1 al?\gh %e _h nev] be=e he>d h] own voice 9 a public pray]1 on ?is occasion '! tongue ( fire' sat ^u h]1 & all 7 deeply affect$4 ,mrs4 ,c[d51 our ,me?odi/ m9i/]'s wife1 0 !n reque/$ to s+ to a famili> air-- ',give to ! w9ds ?y fe>s6 ,hope1 & be undismay$2 ,god he>s ?y sighs & c\nts ?y te>s3 ,he w lift up ?y head4' ,& :ile ?us engag$1 ! wom5 7sev5ty-five 9 numb]7 fell 9 l9e1 two & two1 & proce$$ fir/ to ! drug /ores & !n to ! hotels & saloons4 ,?us began ?is memorable ,crusade1 :i* 0 ma9ta9$ 9 ,hillsboro = ov] six mon?s1 dur+ :i* "t ! saloons 7 visit$ almo/ daily4 ,)9 two days1 ! wom5 ( ,wa%+ton ,c\rt-,h\se1 a neighbor+ t[n1 felt ! inspiration ( _! si/]s1 & inaugurat$ ! movem5t !re4 ,a description ( :at 0 done at ?is place w af=d ! read] a cle> impression ( ! way 9 :i* ! ,crusad]s work$1 & ! results t foll[$ _! ef=ts4 ,we quote f ! acc\nt giv5 by ,mrs4 ,m4,v4 ,u/ick3 ,aft] an h\r ( pray]1 =ty-f\r wom5 fil$ sl[ly & solemnly d[n ! aisle & />t$ =? ^u _! /range mission1 ) fe> & trembl+1 :ile ! male portion ( ! audi5ce rema9$ at *ur* to pray f ! success ( ?is new und]tak+2 ! toll+ ( ! *ur*-bell keep+ "t to ! solemn m>* ( ! wom51 z !y w5d$ _! way to ! fir/ drug /ore on ! li/ 7! numb] ( places )9 ! city limits :]e intoxicat+ dr9ks 7 sold 0 f\rte5--elev5 saloons & ?ree drug /ores74 ,"h1 z 9 e place1 !y ent]$ s++1 e woman tak+ up ! sacr$ /ra9 z %e cross$ ! ?re%old4 ,?is 0 foll[$ by ! read+ ( ! appeal & pray]1 & !n e>ne/ plead+ to desi/ f _! s\l-de/roy+ traffic & to sign ! deal]s' pl$ge4 ,?us1 all ! day long1 go+ f place to place1 )\t /opp+ ev5 = d9n] or lun*1 till five o'clock1 meet+ ) no m>k$ success2 b inv>iably c\rtesy 0 ext5d$ to !m4 ,! next day an increas$ numb] ( wom5 w5t =?1 leav+ ! m5 9 ! *ur* to pray all day long4 ,on ?is day ! conte/ really began1 & at ! fir/ place ! doors 7 f\nd lock$4 ,) he>ts full ( compassion1 ! wom5 knelt 9 ! sn[ ^u ! pavem5t to plead = ! ,div9e influ5ce ^u ! he>t ( ! liquor-deal]1 & !re held _! fir/ /reet pray]-meet+4 ,! ,sabba? 0 devot$ to a union mass-meet+4 ,monday1 ,decemb] #bi?1 is "o long to be rememb]$ 9 ,wa%+ton z ! day on :i* occurr$ ! fir/ surr5d] ev] made by a liquor-deal] ( 8 /ock ( liquors ( e k9d & v>iety to ! wom51 9 answ] to _! pray]s & entreaties1 & by !m p\r$ into ! /reet4 ,ne>ly a ?\s& m51 wom5 & *ildr5 witness$ ! m+l+ ( be]1 ale1 w9e & :isky1 z !y fill$ ! gutt]s & 7 drunk up by ! e>?1 :ile bells 7 r++1 m5 & boys %\t+1 & wom5 s++ & pray+ to ,god1 :o _h giv5 ! victory4 ,on ! f\r? day1 ! campaign rea*$ its height2 ! t[n be+ fill$ ) visitors f all p>ts ( ! c\ntry & adjo9+ villages4 ,ano!r public surr5d] & ano!r p\r+ into ! /reet ( a l>g] /ock ( liquors ?an on ! day be=e1 & m int5se excitem5t & en?usiasm4 ,9 eight days all ! saloons1 elev5 9 numb]1 _h be5 clos$1 & ! ?ree drug /ores pl$g$ to sell only on prescription4 ,e>ly 9 ! ?ird week ! disc\rag+ intellig5ce came t a new man _h tak5 out lic5se to sell liquor 9 "o ( ! des]t$ saloons1 & t he 0 back$ by a :isky h\se 9 ,c9c9nati to ! am\nt ( five ?\s& doll>s to break d[n ?is movem5t4 ,on ,w$nesday1 #ad? ( ,janu>y1 ! :isky 0 unload$ at 8 room4 ,ab\t =ty wom5 7 on ! gr\nd & foll[$ ! liquor 91 & rema9$ hold+ an un9t]rupt$ pray]-meet+ all day & until elev5 o'clock at night4 ,! next day--bitt]ly cold--0 sp5t 9 ! same place & mann]1 )\t fire or *airs1 two h\rs ( t "t ! wom5 be+ lock$ 91 :ile ! proprietor 0 (f att5d+ a trial4 ,on ! foll[+ day1 ! colde/ ( ! w9t] ( #ahgd1 ! wom5 7 lock$ out1 & rema9$ on ! /reet hold+ religi\s s]vices all day long4 ,next morn+ a tab]nacle 0 built 9 ! /reet j 9 front ( ! h\se1 & 0 occupi$ = ! d\ble purpose ( wat*+ & pray+ ?r\gh ! day2 b be=e night ! %]iff clos$ ! saloon1 & ! proprietor surr5d]$4 ,a %ort "t aft]w>ds1 on a dy+ b$1 ?is f\r-day's liquor-deal] s5t = "s ( ^! wom51 tell+ !m _! songs & pray]s _h nev] ceas$ to r+ 9 8 e>s1 & urg+ !m to pray aga9 9 8 behalf2 s he pass$ away4 ,f ?is beg9n+ ! new temp]ance movem5t increas$ & spread ) a m>vel\s rapidity4 ,! incid5ts att5dant on ! progress ( ! ,crusade 7 (t5 ( a novel & excit+ "*4 ,su* an int]f]5ce ) _! bus9ess 0 n to be tol]at$ by ! liquor m52 & !y soon began to organize = def5se & retaliation4 ,!y n only _h ! law on _! side1 b 9 _m cases1 ! adm9i/rators ( ! law4 ,yet x (t5 happ5$1 9 consequ5ce ( _! reckless violations ( /atutes made to limit & regulate ! traffic1 t deal]s f\nd !mselves )\t /&+ 9 ! c\rts1 or entangl$ 9 ! me%es ( ! v laws !y _h invok$ = protection4 ,9 ! small] t[ns ! movem5t 01 = a "t1 almo/ irresi/ible2 & 9 _m ( !m ! dr9k traffic ceas$ altoge!r4 ,b :5 x /ruck ! l>g] cities1 x met ) imp$im5ts1 aga9/ :i* x beat viol5tly = a:ile1 b )\t ! =ce to be> !m d[n4 ,our space w n p]mit u to m ?an glance at "s ( ! incid5ts att5dant on ?is s+ul> crusade4 ,! excitem5t t foll[$ its inauguration 9 ! l>ge city ( ,clevel& 0 int5se4 ,x is ?us describ$ by ,mrs4 ,s>ah ,k4 ,bolton 9 h] hi/ory ( ! ,woman's ,crusade1 to :i* we h already ref]r$3 ,,h[ ,,! ,,crusad]s ,,7 ,,treat$4 ,! "q 0 con/antly ask$3 ',w ! wom5 ( a cons]vative city ( "o hundr$ & fifty ?\s& g ^u ! /reet z a pray+-b&8' ,! liquor-deal]s said3 ',s5d committees ( two or ?ree & we w talk ) !m2 b com+ 9 a body to pray ) u br&s our bus9ess z disreputable4' ,! "t came :5 ! ,ma/] seem$ to call = a mighti] p[] to be> ^u ! liquor traffic1 & a company ( h]oic wom51 _m ( !m ! wives ( prom95t cl]gym51 l$ by ,mrs4 ,w4,a4 ,+ham1 said3 ',"h am ,i2 ! ,"l's w be done4' ,on ! ?ird day ( ! /reet "w1 ! :isky & be] int]e/ seem$ to h awak5$ to a full consci\sness ( ! situation4 ,dr9k]s1 deal]s & r\ghs ga!r$ 9 l>ge numb]s on ! /reet to wait = ! pray+ wom54 ,a mob1 head$ by an organization ( brew]s1 ru%$ ^u !m1 kick+ !m1 /rik+ !m ) _! fi/s & hitt+ !m ) brickbats4 ,! wom5 7 lock$ 9 a /ore away f ! infuriat$ mob1 :o1 on ! arrival ( a /rong] body ( police1 7 disp]s$1 curs+ & yell+ z !y w5t4 ,! next day1 tak+ _! lives 9 _! h&s1 a l>g] company ( wom5 w5t out1 & some:at simil> sc5es 7 enact$4 ,meantime1 public meet+s1 call$ 9 ! *ur*es1 7 s cr[d$ t /&+ room c\ld n be f\nd4 ,! cl]gy1 z "o man1 came to ! front4 ,bus9ess m5 left _! /ores & %ops1 m9i/]s _! /udies1 & a ?\s& manly m5 w5t out to def5d ! pray+ wom54 ,! milit>y companies 7 ord]$ to be 9 read9ess1 re/+ on _! arms2 ! police =ce 0 increas$1 & ! liquor int]e/ soon made to feel t ! city 0 n "u its control4 ,! mob nev] aga9 tri$ its p[]4 ,= ?ree mon?s1 ) sc>cely a day's exception1 ! pray+-b&s1 sometimes ) tw5ty 9 ea*1 work+ 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! city2 sometimes ) five hundr$1 quietly & sil5tly1 two by two1 =m+ a procession ov] a qu>t] ( a mile 9 l5g?1 foll[$ by scores 9 c>riages1 :o c\ld n be> ! long walks1 w5t f saloon to saloon1 hold+ s]vices :]e ! proprietors 7 will+1 & 9 w>eh\ses :i* 7 ?r[n op5 to !m1 or 9 vacant lots ne> by1 :5 !y 7 unwill+4 ,m5 took (f _! hats1 & (t5 wept z ! long procession w5t by4 ,little *ildr5 ga!r$ close to ! s+]s1 & cat*+ ! words1 sang !m mon?s aft]w>ds 9 _! d+y hovels4 ,hagg>d wom5 b5t _! heads z !y murmur$ ) unutt]able sadness1 ',y've come too late to save my boy or my husb&4' ,_m saloon-keep]s gave up _! bus9ess & nev] resum$ x4 ,_m :o _h lo/ all hope because ( ! appetite :i* b\nd !m1 he>d f woman's lips ! glad tid+s ( fre$om 9 ,*ri/1 & accept$ ! lib]ty ( ! ,gospel4 ,9 _m o!r places ! crusad]s met ) viol5ce f exasp]at$ liquor-deal]s & _! bruti% associates4 ,a pail ( cold wat] 0 ?r[n into ! face ( a woman 9 ,clyde1 ,ohio1 z %e knelt pray+ 9 front ( a saloon4 ,dirty wat] 0 ?r[n by pailfuls ov] ! wom5 at ,norwalk4 ,at ,columbus1 a saloon-keep] assault$ "o ( ! pray+-b&1 injur+ h] s]i\sly4 ,9 ,c9c9nati1 =ty-?ree wom5 7 arre/$ by ! au?orities = pray+ 9 ! /reet & lodg$ 9 jail4 ,9 ,bellefonta9e1 a l>ge liquor-deal] decl>$ t if ! pray+-b& visit$ him he w\ld use p[d] & lead2 b ! wom51 undet]r$ by 8 ?reat1 sang & pray$ 9 front ( 8 saloon e day = a week1 9 spite ( ! insults & noisy int]f]5ces ( himself & cu/om]s4 ,at ! end ( t "t ! man made 8 appe>ance at a mass-meet+ & sign$ ! pl$ge2 & on ! foll[+ ,sunday att5d$ *ur* = ! fir/ "t 9 five ye>s4 ,,decl9e ,,( ,,! ,,crusad+ ,,_s4 ,f ,ohio ! excitem5t soon spread to o!r ,we/]n ,/ates1 & !n pass$ ea/ & s\?1 until x 0 felt 9 ne>ly e ,/ate 9 ! ,union2 b x did n ga9 =ce by ext5sion4 ,to ! sob]1 second-?\ght ( ^? :o _h1 9 s+l5ess ( he>t1 self-consecration & tru/ 9 ,god1 ?r[n !mselves into ?is "w because !y believ$ t !y 7 drawn ( ! ,_s1 came ! p]ception ( o!r1 bett] & m ord]ly ways ( accompli%+ ! good !y s\ght4 ,if ,god 71 inde$1 ) !m--if x 0 ,8 ,div9e "w ( sav+ human s\ls ^u :i* !y _h ent]$1 ,he w\ld lead !m into ! "r ways1 if !y 7 b will+ to walk !re94 ,( ?is !re came to !m a deep assurance2 & 9 ! great calm t fell aft] ! ru% & excitem5t & wild confusion ( t fir/ movem5t aga9/ ! enemy1 !y he>d ! voice ( ,god call+ to !m /ill4 ,&1 z !y he>k5$1 wait+ to be l$1 & will+ to obey1 light came1 & !y saw m cle>ly4 ,n by swift1 impetu\s impulse1 b ?r\gh organization & sl[ progression 0 ! victory to be won4 ,9 ! language ( ,frances ,e4 ,will>d1 9 h] hi/ory ( ,! ,woman's ,national ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union1 to be f\nd 9 ! ,c5t5nial temp]ance volume3 ,! wom5 :o w5t =? by an impulse sudd51 irresi/ible1 div9e1 to pray 9 ! saloons1 became conv9c$1 z weeks & mon?s pass$ by1 t !irs 0 to be no easily-won victory4 ,! enemy 0 ri* beyond _! p[] to compreh5d4 ,he _h ^u 8 side ! maje/y ( ! law1 ! trick]y ( politics & ! leagu$ /r5g? ( t almo/ inv9cible pair--appetite1 av>ice4 ,he 0 p]si/5t1 too1 z fate2 det]m9$ to fight x out on t l9e to ! la/ doll> ( 8 enorm\s treasure-h\se & ! la/ ounce ( 8 p[]4 ,b ^! wom5 ( ! ,crusade believ$ 9 ,god1 & 9 !mselves z among ,8 appo9t$ in/rum5ts to de/roy ! rum-p[] 9 ,am]ica4 ,!y lov$ ,*ri/'s cause2 !y lov$ ! native l& t _h be5 s m9dful ( !m2 !y lov$ _! sweet & sacr$ homes2 & s x came ab\t t1 ?\gh1 !y _h gone =? only z skirmi%]s1 !y soon fell into l9e ( battle2 ?\gh !y _h ignorantly hop$ to take ! enemy by a sudd5 assault1 !y buckl$ on ! armor = ! long campaign4 ,! woman's pray+-b&s1 e>ne/1 impetu\s1 inspir$1 became ! woman's temp]ance unions1 firm1 pati5t1 p]sev]+4 ,! pray+-b&s 7 )\t lead]%ip1 save t :i* inevitably results f '! survival ( ! fitte/2' ! woman's unions are regul>ly (fic]$ 9 ! usual way4 ,!y fir/ wr\ght _! gr& pione] "w 9 sublime indiff]5ce to prescrib$ =ms ( proc$ure--'s say we all ( u' be+ ! _s ( 'motions' (t5 made1 second$ & c>ri$ by ! *air1 :ile ! assembl$ wom5 nodd$ _! e>ne/ acquiesc5ce2 ! second are possess$ ( good1 /rong con/itutions 7) by-laws annex$71 & foll[ ! ord] ( bus9ess ) a dutiful reg>d to p>liam5t>y usage4 ,9 ! fir/1 wom5 :o _h nev] lift$ up _! voices 9 _! own *ur* pray]-meet+s /ood be=e ?\s&s & 'spoke z !y 7 mov$2' 9 ! second1 ^! same wom5 ) add$ exp]i5ce1 & a ho/ ( o!rs :o h s9ce enli/$1 impress ! public ?\ght & consci5ce by utt]ances c>efully consid]$4 ,! pray+-b&s1 hop+ = imm$iate victory1 press$ _! memb]s into incessant s]vice2 ! woman's unions1 aw>e t ! battle is to be a long "o1 ask only = su* help z c be giv5 consi/5tly ) o!r duties4 ,z ! result ( ?is intellig5t ef=t at effective organization by ! wom5 :o inaugurat$ & 7 prom95t 9 ! ,crusade1 we h ,! ,woman's ,national ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union1 ) its auxili>y & local unions 9 ne>ly e ,/ate2 "o ( ! mo/ effici5t ag5cies 9 ! practical "w ( temp]ance re=m :i* ! c\ntry has yet se54 ,,*apt] ,,xii4 ,,! ,,woman',s ,,national ,,*ri/ian ,,temp]ance ,,union4 ,dur+ ! summ] ( #ahgd1 :5 ! reaction :i* _h *eck$ ! ,crusade 0 recogniz$ z some?+ p]man5t by ! m ?\ghtful & obs]vant ( ! wom5 :o _h be5 engag$ 9 x1 !y paus$ = delib]ation1 & took c\nsel toge!r4 ,great victories _h be5 won 9 ! brief season dur+ :i* !y 7 ma/]s ( ! field2 & n[ t ! enemy _h ralli$ 8 =ces1 & intr5*$ himself beh9d law1 public op9ion1 politics & ! ,/ate1 %\ld !y weakly give up ! conte/8 ,n s4 ,!y _h discov]$ :]e9 ! weakness1 z well z ! /r5g?1 ( _! enemy lay1 & _h come into a new p]ception ( _! own p[]s & res\rces4 ,,organization4 ,! fir/ /ep tak5 0 to call conv5tions 9 ! v>i\s ,/ates :]e ! ,crusade _h be5 active4 ,^! 7 att5d$ by delegates *os5 by ! local pray+-b&s4 ,! result 0 ! organization1 9 "s ( ! ,/ates1 ( :at 7 kn[n z ,temp]ance ,leagues4 ,aft]w>ds ! ^w ,unions 0 sub/itut$ = ,leagues4 ,hav+ organiz$ by ,/ates1 ! next ?+ 0 to h a ,national ,union4 ,9 ,augu/ ( t ye>1 ! fir/ ,national ,sunday-,s*ool ,assembly 0 held at ,*autauqua ,lake1 ne> ,buffalo1 ,new ,york4 ,_m ( ! mo/ e>ne/ work]s 9 ! temp]ance ,crusade1 f diff]5t p>ts ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & f ! v>i\s d5om9ations ( ,*ri/ians1 7 pres5t1 & ! conviction 0 g5]al t /eps %\ld at once be tak5 t[>ds =m+ a ,national ,league1 9 ord] to make p]man5t ! "w t _h already be5 done4 ,aft] mu* delib]ation1 a committee ( organization 0 appo9t$1 consi/+ ( a woman f ea* ,/ate4 ,?is committee issu$ a circul> lett]1 ask+ ! v>i\s ,woman's ,temp]ance ,leagues to hold meet+s1 = ! purpose ( elect+ "o woman f ea* ,congressional di/rict z a delegate to a ,national ,conv5tion1 to be held 9 ,novemb]1 at ,clevel&1 ,ohio4 ,a s+le p>agraph f ?is circul> w %[ ! _s t animat$ ! call4 ,x is h>dly necess>y to rem9d ^? :o h work$ s nobly 9 ! gr& temp]ance upris+ t 9 union & organization are its success & p]man5ce1 & ! consequ5t r$emption ( ?is l& f ! curse ( intemp]ance4 ,9 ! "n ( our ,ma/]--9 behalf ( ! ?\s&s ( wom5 :o suff] f ?is t]rible evil1 we call ^u all to unite 9 an e>ne/1 cont9u$ ef=t to hold ! gr\nd already won1 & move onw>d toge!r to a complete victory ov] ! foes we fight4 ,delegates repres5t+ sixte5 ,/ates 7 pres5t at ! conv5tion1 :i* held its fir/ session 9 ,clevel&1 comm5c+ on ! #ah? ( ,novemb]1 #ahgd1 & la/+ = ?ree days4 ,prom95t among its memb]s 7 active lead]s ( ! ,crusade1 b1 besides ^!1 says ,miss ,will>d1 !re 7 pres5t _m ?\ghtful & gift$ wom51 ^: he>ts _h be5 /irr$ by ! great movem5t1 ?\gh until n[ !y _h lack$ ! opportunity to id5tify !mselves ) x4 ,mrs4 ,j5nie ,f4 ,will+ presid$ ov] ! conv5tion1 :i* 0 "o ( ! mo/ e>ne/ & en?usia/ic ev] held4 ,a con/itution 0 adopt$1 also a plan ( organization int5d$ to rea* e hamlet1 t[n & city 9 ! l&4 ,!re 0 a decl>ation ( pr9ciples1 ( :i* ,*ri/ianity alone c\ld h furni%$ ! animus4 ,an appeal to ! wom5 ( our c\ntry 0 provid$ =2 ano!r to ! girls ( ,am]ica2 a ?ird to l&s beyond ! sea2 a memorial to ,congress 0 ord]$1 & a deputation to c>ry x appo9t$2 a ,national temp]ance pap]1 to be edit$ & publi%$ by wom51 0 agre$ ^u1 also a f9ancial plan1 ask+ = a c5t a week f memb]s2 & la/1 n lea/1 0 appo9t$ a special committee on temp]ance "w among ! *ildr54 ,f\r l>ge mass-meet+s 7 held dur+ ! conv5tion1 all ( !m address$ by wom54 ,mrs4 ,annie ,witt5my]1 ( ,philadelphia1 0 elect$ presid5t2 ,miss ,frances ,e4 ,will>d1 ( ,*icago1 correspond+ secret>y2 ,mrs4 ,m>y ,c4 ,johnson1 ( ,brooklyn1 record+ secret>y2 ,mrs4 ,m>y ,a4 ,+ham1 ( ,clevel&1 treasur]1 ) "o vice-presid5t f ea* ,/ate repres5t$ 9 ! conv5tion4 ,! _s ( ?is assembly ( work]s is %[n 9 ! clos+ resolution1 :i* x adopt$ unanim\sly3 ,resolv$1 ,t1 recogniz+ ! fact t our cause is1 & is to be1 combat$ by mighty1 det]m9$ & rel5tless =ces1 we w1 tru/+ 9 ,him :o is ! ,pr9ce ( ,peace1 meet argum5t ) argum5t1 misjudgm5t ) pati5ce1 d5unciation ) k9dness1 & all our difficulties & dang]s ) pray]4 ,,fir/ ,,ye>',s ,,"w4 ,dur+ ! fir/ ye> six ,/ate organizations 7 add$ to ! numb] repres5t$ 9 ! beg9n+1 includ+ scores ( local unions4 ,a mon?ly pap] 0 e/abli%$2 a deputation ( wom5 s5t to ,congress ) a memorial1 to :i* hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( signatures _h be5 obta9$1 ask+ = inquiry & legislation 9 reg>d to ! liquor traffic2 a manual ( ,h9ts & ,helps1 conc]n+ me?ods ( temp]ance "w1 prep>$ & issu$2 & o!r ag5cies ( re=m1 & = ! ext]m9ation ( ! liquor traffic1 set 9 motion4 ,! reports f ,/ate ,unions1 made to ! fir/ annual meet+1 held 9 ,c9c9nati1 ,novemb]1 #ahge1 71 9 mo/ cases1 highly enc\rag+4 ,9 ,ohio1 a l>ge numb] ( local unions 7 =m$1 ne>ly two hundr$ fri5dly inns e/abli%$1 :ile read+-rooms1 juv5ile societies & "y p's leagues 7 report$ z multiply+ all ov] ! ,/ate4 ,indiana %[$ effective "w 9 ! same direction2 s did ,ill9ois4 ,9 bo? ( ^! ,/ates _m local unions1 re=m clubs & juv5ile organizations came into exi/5ce1 :ile ! "w ( temp]ance agitation 0 c>ri$ on ) untir+ vigor4 ,i[a report$ fifty local unions1 elev5 juv5ile societies1 sev5 re=m clubs & six c(fee-h\ses & read+-rooms4 ,b1 h[ bett] c we sum up ! results ( ?is ye>'s "w1 & h[ bett] give a cle> idea ( ! new =ces :i* 7 com+ into ! field "u ! lead]%ip ( wom51 ?an by giv+ an extract f ! fir/ annual report ( ! correspond+ secret>y1 ,miss ,frances ,e4 ,will>d3 ,briefly to recapitulate1 br++ out sali5t features1 ,ma9e has giv51 s9ce ! ,crusade1 ! idea ( ! temp]ance camp-meet+1 :i*1 ?\gh n orig9al ) u1 has be5 r5d]$ effective l>gely ?r\gh ! ef=ts ( our own work]s4 ,connecticut influ5ces elections1 has avail$ itself ( petitions & giv5 u ! be/ =m on record4 ,new ,york has kept alive ! visitation ( saloons1 & prov$1 :at may we nev] =get1 t ?is is always practicable1 if conduct$ wisely4 ,9 ! relief & rescue bran*es ( our "w1 ! ,empire ,/ate is p]haps )\t a rival4 ,! wom5 ( ,p5nsylvania h be>d$ ! gub]natorial lion 9 8 d51 & ! ,h>tranft veto _h ! add$ s9 ( wom5's pray]s & te>s d5i$4 ,m>yl& & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia prove t ! ,nor? mu/ look to h] laurels :5 ! ,s\? is free to ent] on our "w4 ,z = ,ohio1 z ,daniel ,web/] said ( ! old ,bay ,/ate1 ',!re %e /&s2 look at h]6'--=emo/ among lead]s 9 ! new ,crusade4 ,mi*igan is work+ bravely amid disc\ragem5ts4 ,ill9ois has giv5 u ! mo/ promis+ phase ( our juv5ile "w1 & leads (f 9 re=m clubs4 ,our be/ organiz$ ,/ates are ,ohio1 ,indiana1 ,new ,york1 ,p5nsylvania & ,i[a4 ,by reason ( _! multipli$ conv5tions ( ,/ate1 di/rict & c\nty1 _! num]\s auxili>ies1 _! petitions & _! juv5ile "w1 ,ohio & ,indiana be> (f ! palm1 & /& z ! bann] ,/ates ( our ,union up to ?is "t1 ea* ( !m hav+ z _m z two hundr$ & fifty auxili>ies4 ,our review develops ! fact t ( ! =ty-sev5 ,/ates & ,t]ritories =m+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 tw5ty-two ,/ates h =m$ temp]ance unions auxili>y to ! ,woman's ,national ,union4 ,( ! tw5ty-five n yet organiz$1 twelve are ,s\!rn ,/ates & eight are ,t]ritories2 :ile ( ! rema9+ five1 ?ree are ab\t to organize ,/ate unions1 & h already fl\ri%+ local unions4 ,s1 t1 )\t exagg]ation1 we may say we h fairly ent]$ into ! l& to possess x4 ,to br+ ab\t ?is va/ result ( organization1 & to ma9ta9 x1 !re h be5 held 7n to m5tion conv5tions ( di/ricts & c\nties1 ! "n ( :i* is legion17 =ty-five ,/ate conv5tions ( wom51 almo/ all )9 ! la/ ye>4 ,! numb] ( writt5 communications s5t out dur+ ! ye> f our ,we/]n (fice to wom5 9 e ,/ate 9 ! ,union1 is ne>ly five ?\s&4 ,?is is exclusive ( 'docum5ts1' :i* h gone by ! bu%el f ! ,ea/]n & ,we/]n (fices1 & also ( ! incessant correspond5ce ( our presid5t4 ,ei!r presid5t or secret>y has spok5 9 ne>ly e ,/ate 9 :i* our organization exi/s4 ,dur+ ! summ] mon?s1 conv5tions1 camp-meet+s & local auxili>ies 9 l>ge numb]s h be5 address$ by (fic]s ( our ,national & ,/ate ,unions 9 all ( ! ,ea/]n & ,middle & 9 _m ( ! ,we/]n ,/ates4 ,notewor?y 9 our hi/ory = ! ye>1 is ! mon/] petition circulat$ 9 ne>ly e ,/ate1 pres5t$ to ,congress on our behalf by ,s5ator ,morton1 ( ,indiana1 & def5d$ 9 an eloqu5t spee* be=e ! ,f9ance ,committee by our presid5t4 ,,! ,,second ,,ye>',s ,,"w4 ,! second annual meet+ ( ! ,woman's ,national ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union 0 held 9 ,new>k1 ,n4,j41 9 ,octob]1 #ahgf4 ,f ! reports made to ?is meet+1 we take ! foll[+ int]e/+ /atem5ts1 %[+ h[ actively ! "w1 = :i* ?is great ,national ,association 0 organiz$1 has be5 prosecut$4 ,tw5ty-two ,/ate unions 7 repres5t$ at ?is meet+1 & local unions 7 report$ z hav+ be5 =m$ = ! fir/ "t 9 ,t5nessee1 ,l\isiana & ,arkansas1 prep>atory to ,/ate organizations4 ,an ,int]national ,temp]ance ,conv5tion ( wom5 _h be5 held 9 ! ,academy ( ,music1 ,philadelphia1 f :i* result$ an ,int]national ,woman's ,temp]ance ,union4 ,a summ>y ( ! "w ( ! ye> says3 ,9 almo/ e organiz$ ,/ate1 ! reque/ ( our ,national ,committee t m9i/]ial1 m$ical & educational associations be ask$ to decl>e _! position 9 relation to temp]ance re=m has be5 compli$ )4 ,9 e in/ance1 ! ladies h be5 c\rte\sly receiv$1 & 9 no case has ! decl>ation ( op9ion be5 adv]se1 & 9 _m1 mo/ hopeful to our cause4 ,! lett] ( ,mrs4 ,witt5my] to ! ,int]national ,m$ical ,conv5tion rec5tly held 9 ,philadelphia1 secur$ ! important decl>ation aga9/ alcohol made by t body4 ,9 ,febru>y1 our presid5t1 accompani$ by ,mrs4 ,m>y ,r4 ,d5man1 ,presid5t ( ,new ,j]sey ,w4,t4,u41 made a trip to ,k5tucky1 ,t5nessee & ,l\isiana1 9 ! endeavor to enli/ our ,s\!rn si/]s 9 ! temp]ance "w4 ,l>ge meet+s 7 address$ & sev]al local unions organiz$4 ,9 ! mon?1 ( ,may ?irty-six temp]ance meet+s 7 held 9 ! ,/ate ( ,ohio1 by ! correspond+ secret>y1 :o has also made a trip ?r\gh ,mi*igan1 & spok5 9 all ! ,ea/]n1 ,middle & sev]al ( ! ,we/]n ,/ates s9ce ! la/ meet+4 ,our record+ secret>y1 ,mrs4 ,m>y ,c4 ,johnson1 has visit$ ,great ,brita91 by invitation ( ,*ri/ian wom5 !re1 = ! purpose ( introduc+ our ,gospel "w4 ,go+ 9 ! _s ( ! ,crusade1 ,mrs4 ,johnson's labors h awak5$ an e>ne/ _s ( inquiry & activity among ! ?\ghtful & comp>atively leisure class4 ,dur+ h] six mon?s' abs5ce 9 ,engl& & ,irel&1 %e address$ "o hundr$ & tw5ty-"o audi5ces & conduct$ =ty pray]-meet+s4 ',"m ,/ew>t1' ( ,ohio1 has also visit$ ,engl& & ,scotl& ?is ye>1 "u ! auspices ( ! ,good ,templ>s1 & mu* good has result$ f h] labors4 ,our union has circulat$ ! petition to ,congress = a ,commission ( ,inquiry into ! co/s & results ( ! liquor traffic 9 ,am]ica1 & to ! ,c5t5nial ,commission]s pray+ !m n to all[ ! sale ( intoxicants on ! ,exposition gr\nds4 ,! desir$ ,commission ( ,inquiry has be5 ord]$ by ! ,s5ate 9 response to ! wi% ( ! unit$ temp]ance societies ( ! l&1 b ! subject did n come be=e ! ,h\se at ! la/ session4 ,our pap] has con/antly increas$ 9 its hold ^u ! local unions1 ^: devotion to its int]e/s augurs well = its future success4 ,! numb] ( docum5ts scatt]$ among our auxili>ies _c be accurately /at$1 b is n less ?an twelve or fifte5 ?\s&1 & ! correspond5ce ( ! (fic]s by lett] & po/al-c>d1 w n fall %ort ( ! same e/imate4 ,to correct misappreh5sions1 x %\ld1 p]haps1 be /at$ t no (fic] ( ! ,national ,union has receiv$ a doll> = s]vices or travel+ exp5ses dur+ ! ye>4 ,a ,,work+ ,,organization4 ,to meet annually 9 conv5tion & pass resolutions & make promises is "o ?+2 to d practical & effective "w all ?r\gh ! ye> is q ano!r4 ,& x is j "h t ?is new temp]ance organization exhibits its p[]4 ,! wom5 :om x repres5ts are v mu* 9 e>ne/ & mean "w4 ,:at !y resolve to d1 if cle>ly se5 to be 9 ! "r direction1 w h>dly fail = lack ( ef=t4 ,9 _! plan ( "w1 "o bran* p>ticul>ly embraces ! *ildr54 ,if ! ris+ g5]ation c n only be pl$g$ to ab/95ce2 b s c>efully in/ruct$ 9 reg>d to ! s9 & evil ( intemp]ance1 & _! duty1 :5 !y become m5 & wom51 to make w> ^u ! liquor traffic1 & to disc\nt5ance all =m ( social dr9k+1 !n an imm5se ga9 w be _h = ! cause 9 ! next g5]ation1 :5 ! boys & girls ( to-day w hold ! ballots1 make ! laws1 give direction to public s5tim5t & det]m9e ! usages ( society4 ,,look+ ,,aft] ,,! ,,*ildr54 ,to :at ext5t1 !n1 are ! ,/ate & local unions look+ aft] ! *ildr58 ,writ+1 z we n[ are1 be=e ! ?ird annual meet+ ( ! ,national ,union1 &1 !re=e1 )\t a g5]al report ( ! ye>'s "w be=e u1 we are unable to give a /atem5t 9 full ( ! important temp]ance "w :i* has be5 done ) & = ! ris+ g5]ation4 ,b1 f (ficial & o!r reliable s\rces ( in=mation1 we are 9 possession ( facts ( a mo/ gratify+ "*4 ,9 ! ,/ate ( ,m9nesota1 z ! result ( woman's ef=ts1 !y h _h = sev]al ye>s a ,sunday-,s*ool ,temp]ance ,league1 & _! la/ annual report gives sev5te5 ?\s& z ! numb] ( *ildr5 already pl$g$ to ab/a9 f all intoxicants z a bev]age4 ,says _! report = #ahgg1 ,we h c>ri$ ! "w into sixty-"o new s*ools1 held sixty-?ree anniv]s>y meet+s & temp]ance conc]ts1 in/igat$ ab\t "o ?\s& addresses 9 ! ,sunday-s*ools1 secur$ six ?\s& six hundr$ & sev5ty-f\r sign]s to our pl$ges1 & "o ?\s& & fifte5 to our con/itution4 ,9 mo/ ( ! l>g] t[ns ?r\gh\t ! ,unit$ ,/ates :]e active local unions exi/1 juv5ile unions1 b&s ( hope or temp]ance associations by "s o!r "n1 h be5 =m$ among ! *ildr54 ,^! h1 9 _m cases1 a l>ge memb]%ip2 (t5 z high z f five to six hundr$4 ,9 ,rock=d1 ,ill41 ! juv5ile union numb]s ov] eight hundr$ boys & z _m girls4 ,! pl$ge tak5 by ^! *ildr5 includes1 9 "s localities1 tobacco & pr(anity z well z intoxicants4 ,,! ,,"w ,,( ,,re=m ,,& ,,rescue4 ,9 ! "w ( re=m & rescue1 ! ,/ate & local unions are v active1 especially 9 ! l>g] t[ns & cities4 ,9 ! small] t[ns1 religi\s temp]ance meet+s are held weekly1 & 9 ! l>g] cities1 daily1 & sometimes twice a day4 ,*icago has z _m z eighte5 meet+s e week4 ,9 ,*apt]s ,,xix4 & ,,xx4 ( ! fir/ "p ( ?is volume1 we h describ$ at l5g?1 & f p]sonal obs]vation1 ! way 9 :i* ^! temp]ance pray]-meet+s are g5]ally conduct$1 & ! means us$ = lift+ up & sav+ ! poor drunk>d4 ,:at are kn[n z ,re=m ,clubs1 h gr[n out ( ! ef=ts made ( ^! pray+ wom51 to hold 9 safety ! m5 :om !y h be5 able to rescue4 ,^! clubs are num]\s 9 ,new ,engl& & ! ,we/]n ,/ates1 & h a l>ge memb]%ip1 :i* is compos$ exclusively ( re=m$ m54 ,! common plat=m ^u :i* !y all /& is3 #a4 ,total ab/95ce4 #b4 ,reliance ^u ,god's help 9 all ?+s4 #c4 ,mission>y "w to induce o!rs to sign ! pl$ge4 ,9 ,new>k1 ,n4,j41 !re is a club ) a memb]%ip ( ov] six hundr$ re=m$ m51 ne>ly all ( :om h be5 rescu$ 9 ! pa/ ?ree ye>s1 ?r\gh ! ef=ts ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union ( t city4 ,9 an int]view ) ,mrs4 ,witt5my]1 ,presid5t ( ! ,national ,union1 :o _h receiv$ reports ( ! ?ird ye>'s "w f ! v>i\s unions1 we le>n$ t1 aft] d$uct+ f ! returns all :o 7 kn[n to h brok5 ! pl$ge1 t5 ?\s& rema9$ z ! numb] report$ to h be5 sav$ dur+ ! ye>1 & :o 7 /ill /&+ 9 ! /r5g? :i* ,god _h giv5 !m4 ,! l>g] "p ( ^! rescu$ m5 _h unit$ !mselves ) ! *ur*1 & 7 e>ne/ly endeavor+ to lead ,*ri/ian lives4 ,,keep+ ,,alive ,a ,,s5tim5t ,,adv]se ,,to ,,! ,,liquor ,,traffic4 ,ano!r & mo/ important bran* ( ! "w ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union1 is t ( ar\s+1 keep+ alive & int5sify+ a s5tim5t adv]se to ! liquor traffic4 ,s long z ! ,/ate & ,national ,gov]nm5ts give ! sanction ( law to ?is traffic1 !y f9d _! ef=ts to save ! fall51 utt]ly unavail+ 9 f> too _m in/ances4 ,9 an appeal made by ! wom5 ( ! ,/ate ,union to ! vot]s ( ,massa*usetts1 "u date ( ,augu/ #ae?1 #ahgg1 ! curse ( ?is traffic is exhibit$ 9 words ( solemn e>ne/ness4 ,! docum5t is /rong & conv9c+1 yet temp]ate & respectful4 ,we copy x entire z pres5t+ argum5ts & consid]ations :i* e humane & ,*ri/ian vot] 9 ! l& %\ld lay deeply to he>t3 ,! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union comes to y ) a solemn & e>ne/ appeal4 ,our mission is ! r$emption ( ! ,commonweal? f ! curse ( intemp]ance4 ,dur+ ! pa/ ye> we h labor$ incessantly = ?is end1 & h exp5d$ ne>ly tw5ty ?\s& doll>s 9 ef=ts to rescue ! p]i%+1 & to educate public s5tim5t 9 favor ( total ab/95ce4 ,9 ?is "w we h met num]\s ob/acles--! apa?y ( ! p1 ! inh]it$ & deprav$ appetites ( drunk>ds1 & ! p]il\s social cu/oms ( ! day1 :i* are indors$ by ! practice ( _m o!rwise excell5t p4 ,worse ?an all ^! comb9$ is ! influ5ce ( ! lic5s$ dram-%op4 ,we c ar\se ! indiff]5t to action2 we c enk9dle 9 ! drunk>d aspirations = a bett] life ?an t ( debau*]y2 we hope1 9 "t1 by con/ant agitation1 to *ange ! social cu/oms ( ! day4 ,b aga9/ ! influ5ce ( ! lic5s$ dram-%op we are p[]less4 ,we h no ability to cope ) ?is mo/ =midable enemy ( virtue1 prosp]ity & good ord]4 ,a long & bitt] exp]i5ce compels u to say t ! mo/ untir+ ef=ts to reclaim ! drunk>d h1 9 _m in/ances1 prov$ unavail+1 because 8 demoraliz$ w has be5 p[]less to resi/ ! temptations plac$ 9 8 pa? by ! sanction ( ! ,/ate4 ,worse1 if possible1 ev5 ?an ?is--! lic5s$ dram-%op is in/rum5tal 9 creat+ a new g5]ation ( drunk>ds4 ,= ?i!r resort our "y m51 ! future hope ( ! c\ntry1 :o spe$ily fall be=e ! s$uctions ( ! place1 _! habits ( sobriety are subv]t$1 _! moral s5se is blunt$1 _! w palsi$1 & !y drift rapidly into ! appall+ condition ( habitual drunk5ness4 ,! lic5s$ dram-%ops are recruit+ (fices1 :]e ano!r army ( drunk>ds is enli/$1 to fill ! ranks deplet$ by di%onor$ dea?s--& ! great ,commonweal? ext5ds ov] !m ! gis ( its protection1 indors+ !m by ! sanction ( law4 ,! p ( ,massa*usetts dr9k annually tw5ty-five million doll>s' wor? ( intoxicat+ liquors4 ,only ,god c furni% ! /ati/ics ( sorr[1 pov]ty1 disease1 vice & crime1 begott5 by ?is fe>ful consumption ( /rong dr9k4 ,"u ^! disc\rag+ circum/ances1 m5 ( ,massa*usetts1 we appeal to y6 ,! lic5s$ dram-%op is ! creature ( political action4 ,we are :olly de/itute ( political p[]1 by :i* x mu/ be ov]?r[n4 ,angui%$ by ! p]il ( fa!rs & bro!rs1 husb&s & sons1 we appeal to y to make good ! (t-repeat$ ass]tion t ! m5 ( ! ,/ate repres5t & protect ! wom5 ( ! ,/ate at ! ballot-box4 ,we besee* y to make e>ne/ ef=ts to secure ! repeal ( ! lic5se law at ! next election1 & ! enactm5t ( a law prohibit+ ! sale ( intoxicat+ liquors z a bev]age4 ,we are sure we speak ! s5tim5t ( ! ,*ri/ian p ( ?is ,/ate1 & ( all :o /& = morality1 ?rift1 virtue & good ord]1 :5 we say t ! great ,/ate ( ,massa*usetts %\ld n take sides ) ! drunk>d-mak] aga9/ 8 victim4 ,if ei!r is to be protect$ by law1 x %\ld be ! drunk>d1 s9ce he is ! weak]1 r ?an ! rumsell]1 :o p]si/5tly blocks ! pa?way ( re=m4 ,we "k t we utt] ! voice ( ! majority ( ! wom5 ( ! ,/ate :5 we plead ! cause ( prohibition--& ! wom5 ( ,massa*usetts outnumb]s its m5 by m ?an sixty ?\s&4 ,x is wom5 :o are ! greate/ suff]]s f ! lic5s$ dram-%ops ( ! community--& we pray y1 !re=e1 vot]s ( ,massa*usetts1 to take su* action t ! law :i* protects ^! dr9k+ %ops may be blott$ f ! /atute book at ! next election4 ,?is appeal f ! ,*ri/ian wom5 ( ,massa*usetts is sign$ by ,mrs4 ,m>y ,a4 ,liv]more1 ,presid5t1 & ,mrs4 ,l4,b4 ,b>rett1 ,secret>y ( ! ,/ate bran* ( ! ,woman's ,national ,temp]ance ,union1 & %[s ! animat+ _s ( t body4 ,no "o c read x )\t a new impression ( ! wick$ness ( a traffic t curses ev]y?+ x t\*es4 ,b n alone 9 ,massa*usetts are ! wom5 ( ! ,union us+ _! ef=ts to %ape public op9ion & influ5ce ! ballot4 ,9 all ! ,/ates :]e unions exi/1 ?is "p ( ! "w is /eadily prosecut$2 & x _c be long ere its good results w become manife/ at ! polls 9 a /eadily increas+ anti-lic5se vote1 &1 ultimately 9 ! rang+ ( ,/ate aft] ,/ate ) ,ma9e1 ,v]mont & ,new ,hamp%ire on ! side ( prohibition4 ,,influ5ce ,,on ,,! ,,m$ical ,,pr(ession4 ,9 /ill ano!r direction important ga9s h be5 realiz$4 ,b = ! ef=ts ( ! ,woman's ,national & ,/ate ,temp]ance ,unions we %\ld sc>cely h _h ! decl>ation ( ! ,int]national ,m$ical ,congress ( #ahgf1 adv]se to ! use ( alcohol z food or m$ic9e4 ,e>ly 9 _! "w1 ! wom5 ( ! ,union1 see+ h[ l>gely ! m$ical prescription ( alcohol 0 hurt+ ! cause ( temp]ance1 & be+ 9 possession ( ! late/ results ( *emical & physiological inve/igation 9 reg>d to its specific action on ! body1 s5t delegations to v>i\s ,/ate m$ical associations at _! annual meet+s1 urg+ !m to pass resolutions def9+ its true /atus z a food or a m$ic9e & disc\rag+ its use 9 ! pr(ession4 ,) mo/ ( ^! m$ical associations !y f\nd a respectful he>+2 & _! pres5tation ( ! matt] _h ! effect ( draw+ to ! subject ! att5tion ( a l>ge numb] ( m$ical m5 :o _h n1 f old prejudices1 or 9 consequ5ce ( _! absorption 9 pr(essional duties1 giv5 c>eful att5tion to ! lat] results ( sci5tific inve/igation4 ,z a consequ5ce1 _m physicians :o _h be5 9 ! habit ( ord]+ alcoholic /imulants = weak or convalesc5t pati5ts1 gave up ! practice entirely2 :ile ^? :o /ill resort$ to _! use1 deem$ x safe/ to be m gu>d$ 9 _! adm9i/ration ?an h]et(ore4 ,,action ,,( ,,! ,,int]national ,,m$ical ,,congress4 ,b ! cr[n+ result ( ?is ef=t to induce ! m$ical pr(ession to limit or ab&on ! prescription ( alcohol1 came :5 ! ,int]national ,congress1 "o ( ! l>ge/ & able/ m$ical bodies ev] conv5$1 made1 ?r\gh its ,section on ,m$ic9e1 ! brief1 b cle> & unequivocal decl>ation already giv5 9 a previ\s *apt]1 & at once & =ev] laid ^u alcohol ! ban ( ! pr(ession4 ,(ficial communications 7 address$ to ?is body by ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society1 ?r\gh its presid5t1 ,hon4 ,wm4 ,e4 ,dodge1 by ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union1 ?r\gh its presid5t1 ,mrs4 ,annie ,witt5my]1 & by ! ,new ,york ,fri5ds' ,temp]ance ,union1 ask+ f x a decl>ation z to ! true "* ( alcohol & its value 9 m$ic9e4 ,! foll[+ is ! full text ( ! memorial ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union3 ,to ! ,*airman & ,memb]s ( ! ,int]national ,m$ical ,congress3 ,,honor$ ,,sirs3--,i take ! lib]ty1 z a repres5tative ( ! ,woman's ,national ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 to call y\r att5tion to ! relation ( ! m$ical use ( alcohol to ! preval5ce ( t fe>ful sc\rge1 intemp]ance4 ,! di/+ui%$ ,dr4 ,mussey said1 _m ye>s ago3 ',s long z alcohol reta9s a place among sick pati5ts1 s long !re w be drunk>ds4' ,dr4 ,ru% wrote /rongly aga9/ its use z e>ly z #agij4 ,& at "o "t ! ,college ( ,physicians at ,philadelphia memorializ$ ,congress 9 favor ( re/ra9+ ! use ( di/ill$ liquors1 because1 z !y claim$1 !y 7 'de/ructive ( life1 heal? & ! faculties ( ! m9d4' ',a ,m$ical ,decl>ation1' publi%$ 9 ,london1 ,decemb]1 #ahgb1 ass]ts t 'x is believ$ t ! inconsid]ate prescription ( alcoholic liquids by m$ical m5 = _! pati5ts has giv5 rise1 9 _m in/ances1 to ! =mation ( intemp]ate habits4' ,?is manife/o 0 sign$ by ov] two hundr$ & fifty ( ! lead+ m$ical m5 ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom4 ,:5 ! nature & effects ( alcohol 7 little kn[n1 ft 0 ?\ght to be invaluable z a m$ic9e4 ,b 9 ! light ( rec5t sci5tific inve/igations1 its claims h be5 *all5g$ & its value d5i$4 ,we are aw>e t ! "q ( ! m$ical use ( alcohol has n be5 fully decid$1 & t !re is a diff]5ce ( op9ion among ! able/ m$ical writ]s4 ,b we notice t z ! discussion & inve/igation goes on1 & ! new facts are br\ght out1 its value z a rem$ial ag5t is depreciat$4 ,a great _m claims h be5 br\ght =w>d 9 its favor1 b "o by "o !y h gone d[n "u ! sev]e scrut9y ( sci5tific rese>*1 until only a few po9ts are left 9 d\bt4 ,9 view ( ?is1 & ! />tl+ fact t t5s ( ?\s&s die annually f its baneful effects1 we e>ne/ly urge y to give ! subject a c>eful exam9ation4 ,y h made ! /udy ( ! physical nature ( man y\r life-"w1 & y are ! tru/$ advis]s ( ! p 9 all matt]s p]ta9+ to ! treatm5t ( diseases & ! pres]vation ( life & heal?4 ,y are1 !re=e1 9 a position to in/ruct & w>n ! masses 9 reg>d to its indiscrim9ate use1 ei!r z a m$ic9e or a bev]age4 ,we feel sure t1 true to y\r pr(essional honor1 & ! grave responsibilities ( y\r di/+ui%$ position1 y w se>* out & give u ! facts1 :atev] !y may be4 ,illu/ration3 ,a ,,victim ,,( ,,! ,,dr9k+ ,,club4 ,if y %\ld appo9t a /&+ committee f y\r own numb]1 ( practical sci5tific m51 :o w\ld give "t & ?\ght to ?is "q1 x w\ld be v gratify+ to ! "o hundr$ ?\s& wom5 ,i repres5t1 & mo/ acceptable to ! g5]al public4 ,i am1 ) high consid]ations ( respect1 ,y\r ob$'t s]vant1 ,,annie ,,witt5my]1 ,pres't ,w4 ,nat4 ,*ris4 ,temp4 ,union4 ,philadelphia1 ,sept4 #f?1 #ahgf4 ,h[ 0 ?is memorial receiv$8 ,sc>cely _h x be5 pres5t$ ere a memb] mov$ t x be laid on ! table )\t read+2 b ere ! vote c\ld be tak5 ! voice ( ano!r memb] rose cle> & /rong 9 ! "q :e!r t body c\ld af=d to treat a hundr$ ?\s& ,am]ican wom5 ) su* a disc\rtesy6 ,& ! motion to lay on ! table 0 lo/4 ,a vote to ref] to ! ,section on ,m$ic9e 0 l>gely c>ri$2 & to t section ! petition]s took _! case1 & 7 n only accord$ a graci\s & respectful he>+1 b1 aft] a full discussion ( ! subject1 a decl>ation aga9/ ! use ( alcohol1 z a sub/ance bo? hurtful & dang]\s--possess+ no food value :atev]1 & z a m$ic9e1 be+ exce$+ly limit$ 9 its range4 ,all ! po9ts 9 reply 7 pass$ ^u unanim\sly by ! section to :i* ! matt] 0 ref]r$1 & aft]w>ds by ! ,congress 9 full session1 ) b a s+le diss5t+ vote1 & ! result (ficially communicat$ to ! presid5t ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union4 ,an (ficial notification ( ! action ( ! ,congress 0 also s5t to ,hon4 ,wm4 ,e4 ,dodge1 presid5t ( ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society4 ,o!r aspects ( ! "w ( ?is "y & vigor\s organization might be giv52 b en\gh has be5 pres5t$ to %[ t its ag5cy 9 temp]ance re=m is already f>-rea*+ & p[]ful2 & to give assurance t if ! _s :i* has influ5c$ & direct$ its c\nsels s wisely f ! beg9n+1 c be ma9ta9$1 x w a*ieve /ill great] & m important victories = ! cause ( temp]ance4 ,,*apt] ,,xiii4 ,,re=m ,,clubs4 ,^! diff] 9 "s aspects f mo/ ( ! associations :i*1 prior to _! organization1 _h = _! object ! re=mation ( m5 :o _h fall5 into habits ( drunk5ness4 ,! di/+ui%+ *>act]i/ics ( ! re=m club is its religi\s _s1 its dep5d5ce ^u ,god & its reliance ^u pray]4 ,! fir/ movem5t 9 ?is direction 0 made 9 ,g>d9]1 ,ma9e1 9 ,janu>y1 #ahgb1 by ,mr4 ,i4,k4 ,osgood4 ,he says ( himself t 9 fifte5 ye>s he _h run d[n f a mod]ate & fa%ionable dr9k] ( w9e1 to a con/ant & immod]ate dr9k] ( ! vile/ spirits2 & f ! condition ( a respectable bus9ess man to "o ( mis]y & de/itution4 ,com+ back to 8 wret*$ home late "o night1 he saw ?r\gh ! w9d[ 8 poor wife sitt+ lonely & sorr[ful1 wait+ = 8 return4 ,! sight t\*$ 8 he>t & caus$ him to reflect1 & !n to resolve1 t ,god be+ 8 help] he w\ld nev] dr9k aga94 ,t resolution he f\nd himself able1 by ,god's help1 to keep4 ,a few mon?s lat] he began ! "w ( try+ to re=m o!rs4 ,8 fir/ ef=t 0 ) a lawy]1 an old fri5d1 :o 0 z mu* r$uc$ by dr9k z he _h be54 ,aft] mu* entreaty1 ?is man cons5t$ to break (f dr9k+ & sign ! pl$ge4 ,mr4 ,osgood !n drew up ! foll[+ call = a meet+ :i* bo? sign$3 ,,re=m]s' ,,meet+4--,!re w be a meet+ ( re=m$ dr9k]s at ,city ,hall1 ,g>d9]1 on ,friday ev5+1 ,janu>y #ai?1 at sev5 o'clock4 ,a cordial invitation is ext5d$ to all occasional dr9k]s1 con/ant dr9k]s1 h>d dr9k]s & "y m5 :o are tempt$ to dr9k4 ,come & he> :at rum has done = u4 ,a cr[d came to ! ,city ,hall4 ,! two m5 address$ ! meet+ ) great e>ne/ness1 & !n (f]$ ! pl$ge1 :i* 0 sign$ by eight ( _! old dr9k+ companions4 ,^! organiz$ !mselves into a re=m club1 :i* soon rea*$ a hundr$ memb]s1 all ( :om _h be5 m5 ( intemp]ate habits4 ,! movem5t soon attract$ att5tion 9 o!r places1 especially among dr9k+ m51 & clubs multipli$ rapidly ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate4 ,9 a few mon?s1 ! aggregate memb]%ip rea*$ ne>ly tw5ty ?\s&4 ,9 ,june ( ! foll[+ ye>1 ,mr4 ,osgood began 8 "w 9 ,massa*usetts1 "u ! auspices ( ! ,massa*usetts ,temp]ance ,alliance1 organiz+ ab\t =ty clubs1 "o ( :i*1 9 ,hav]ill1 numb]$ ov] ?ree ?\s& memb]s4 ,9 ,new ,hamp%ire & ,v]mont1 _m clubs 7 organiz$ by ,mr4 ,osgood & "s ( 8 conv]ts4 ,,dr4 ,,h5ry ,a4 ,,reynolds4 ,ano!r effective work] 9 ! field is ,dr4 ,h5ry ,a4 ,reynolds1 ( ,bangor1 ,ma9e1 :]e he 0 born 9 #ahci4 ,9 #ahfc1 he graduat$ f ! ,m$ical ,college ( ,h>v>d ,univ]sity1 & 0 assi/ant surgeon 9 ! ,fir/ ,ma9e ,regim5t1 heavy artill]y1 dur+ two ye>s ( ! w>1 receiv+ an honorable dis*>ge4 ,he !n ent]$ ^u ! practice ( m$ic9e 9 8 native city1 & cont9u$ !re9 until #ahgd4 ,b he _h inh]it$ a ta/e = /rong dr9k1 ?r\gh ! indulg5ce ( :i* he became its abject slave4 ,aft] _m ef=ts at re=m :i* prov$ ( no avail1 he resolv$ to look to ,almighty ,god1 & ask = /r5g? to ov]come 8 dreadful appetite4 ,ab\t ?is "t !re 01 9 ! city ( ,bangor1 a b& ( ,*ri/ian wom5 :o met frequ5tly to pray = ! salvation ( ! intemp]ate4 ,at "o ( _! meet+s1 ! doctor pres5t$ himself--x 0 two days aft] he _h knelt alone 9 8 (fice & pray$ to ,god = help--& publicly sign$ ! pl$ge4 ,sympa?y = ^? :o 7 9 ! dreadful sl\gh f :i* he _h be5 lift$1 soon began /irr+ 9 8 he>t1 & he s\ght1 by v>i\s me?ods1 to influ5ce & save !m4 ,aft] work+ = sev]al mon?s1 ) only p>tial success1 x became evid5t1 t = sure & p]man5t "w1 !re mu/ be organization1 & he conceiv$ ! plan ( a re=m club made up exclusively ( ^? :o _h be5 dr9k+ m52 believ+1 z he did1 t !re mu/ exi/ betwe5 two m5 :o _h once be5 intemp]ate1 a sympa?y :i* c\ld n exi/ betwe5 a man :o has1 & "o :o has nev]1 drank to excess4 ,z soon z ?is matt] became cle> to him1 ,dr4 ,reynolds1 by notice 9 a daily pap]1 invit$ ! dr9k+ m5 ( ! city to meet him at a c]ta9 place4 ,elev5 m5 respond$ to ! call1 & ! ,bangor ,re=m ,club1 ! fir/ ( its k9d1 0 organiz$1 ,septemb] #aj?1 #ahgd1 ) ,dr4 ,h5ry ,a4 ,reynolds z presid5t4 ,! motto ( ! new organization 01 ,d>e to d ,"r4 ,fill$ ) ! true mission>y _s1 ?is little b& held o!r meet+s1 & did _! utmo/ to br+ 9 new memb]s1 & s successful 7 _! ef=ts1 t 9 a few weeks _! memb]%ip swell$ to hundr$s1 & ! :ole city 0 9 a /ate ( excitem5t ov] ! new & /range "w :i* _h be5 inaugurat$4 ,f ,bangor1 ! excitem5t soon spread ?r\gh ! ,/ate4 ,dr4 ,reynolds1 believ+ t ,god _h call$ him to ! "w ( sav+ m5 f intemp]ance & lead+ !m to ,*ri/1 gave up 8 pr(ession & ?rew himself into ! "w ( prea*+ temp]ance & organiz+ re=m clubs4 ,)9 a ye> =ty-five ?\s& re=m$ m5 7 ga!r$ into clubs 9 ! ,/ate ( ,ma9e4 ,9 ,augu/1 #ahge1 at a meet+ ( ! ,national ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,camp-,meet+ ,association1 held at ,old ,or*>d1 ,ma9e1 :]e temp]ance work]s f all p>ts ( ! c\ntry _h congregat$1 ! presid5t ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union ( ,salem1 ,massa*usetts1 le>n$ ( ! great "w ( re=m progress+ 9 ,ma9e "u ! lead]%ip ( ,dr4 ,reynolds1 & invit$ him to introduce 8 "w 9 ,massa*usetts by hold+ a s]ies ( meet+s 9 ,salem dur+ ! mon? ( ,septemb]4 ,s ! "w began 9 ! ,old ,bay ,/ate1 & )9 a ye>1 =ty ?\s& m5 ( t ,commonweal?1 :o _h be5 habitual dr9k]s1 7 organiz$ into re=m clubs4 ,,=mation ,,( ,,clubs4 ,! me?od pursu$ by ,dr4 ,reynolds 9 ! =mation ( ^! clubs is v simple4 ,!re is a con/itution ) by-laws1 to :i* ! foll[+ pl$ge is prefix$3 ,hav+ se5 & felt ! evils ( intemp]ance1 !re=e1 ,resolv$1 ,t we1 ! und]sign$1 = our own good1 & ! good ( ! _w 9 :i* we live1 d h]eby promise & engage1 ) ! help ( ,almighty ,god1 to ab/a9 f buy+1 sell+ or us+ alcoholic or malt bev]ages1 w9e & cid] includ$4 ,article ,,iii4 ( ! con/itution gives ! qualification = memb]%ip3 ,all male p]sons ( ! age ( eighte5 or upw>ds1 :o h be5 9 ! habit ( us+ intoxicat+ liquor to a great] or less ext5t1 are eligible to memb]%ip 9 ?is club4 ,aft] organiz+ a club ( p]sons :o h be5 addict$ to dr9k1 ,dr4 ,reynolds appeals to ! ,*ri/ian wom5 ( ! locality to ?r[ ar\nd !m ! %ield ( _! c>e & sympa?y1 & urges ^u ! p at l>ge ! necessity ( uphold+ & enc\rag+ !m 9 e possible way4 ,! meet+s ( ! clubs are held at lea/ once dur+ ! week1 9 ! ev5+s2 & on ,sunday aft]noons or ev5+s1 ! clubs1 ) ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,unions1 hold public religi\s temp]ance meet+s1 :i* are (t5 cr[d$ to ov]fl[+4 ,! ord] ( ex]cises at ^! public meet+s consi/ ( pray]1 read+ ( ,scripture & brief addresses by re=m$ m51 int]sp]s$ ) ! s++ ( su* hymns z ,rock ( ,ages1 ,hold ! ,=t1 ,i ,ne$ ,!e ,e ,h\r1 etc4 ,brief addresses are ! rule1 & a hymn is usually sung betwe5 ea* address4 ,! badge worn by memb]s ( ^! re=m$ clubs is a r$ ribbon4 ,_! motto is ,d>e to d ,"r4 ,"o ( ! fir/ fruits ( ! e/abli%m5t ( a re=m club 9 any locality1 is an increase 9 *ur* att5dance1 & a decrease 9 ! tax rate4 ,9 _m t[ns :]e !y exi/1 liquor-sell+ has become unpr(itable1 & liquor-dr9k+ a cu/om t hurts a man's social /&+4 ,f ! ,ea/1 ,dr4 ,reynolds ext5d$ 8 labors into ! ,we/1 :]e 8 "w has be5 *iefly conf9$ to ! ,/ate ( ,mi*igan4 ,9 a lett] to ! ,union1 ! organ ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union1 "u date ( ,july1 #ahgg1 ! aspect & results ( ,dr4 ,reynolds's "w 9 t ,/ate are ?us ref]r$ to by a correspond5t f ,evan/on3 ,8 plan is to take a ,/ate & settle d[n 9 x 'to /ay' until x capitulates to ! r$-ribbon pl$ge4 ,none b m5 ov] eighte5 ye>s ( age are all[$ to sign ?is pl$ge4 ,eighty ?\s& m5 9 ,mi*igan1 to-day1 we> ! ribbon1 :i* is a tok5 ( _! signature--all ( !m h be5 dr9k+ m54 ',none o!rs ne$ apply' z memb]s ( ,dr4 ,reynolds's ,re=m ,clubs4 ,8 me?od is to speak 9 a g5]al way to ! public on ! ev5+ ( 8 arrival--8 meet+s be+ held 9 a hall & ?or\ghly ann\nc$4 ,! next aft]noon1 ! doctor addresses wom51 *iefly f ! m$ical po9t ( view4 ,if !y h n a ,w4,t4,u4 he organizes "o4 ,! second night he talks to ! public g5]ally aga91 & organizes 8 club1 !n goes on 8 way1 & leaves ! t[n rejoic+4 ,! doctor is ?or\ghly bus9ess-l & me?odical4 ,!re is no d\bt ab\t 8 secur+1 9 e ,/ate he visits1 ! same results z 9 ,mi*igan1 = 8 ability is m>k$1 8 exp]i5ce gr[+1 8 s9c]ity complete & all 8 "w is 'begun1 cont9u$ & end$' 9 a firm reliance ^u ,god4 ,to give an idea ( ! excitem5t creat$ by ! pres5ce ( ,dr4 ,reynolds 9 any community1 & ( ! results ( 8 ef=ts to reclaim intemp]ate m51 we copy ! foll[+ brief ref]5ce to 8 "w 9 ! spr+ ( #ahgg3 ,x is impossible to give figures1 = !re are additions e day ( hundr$s 9 ! ,/ate1 & ! climax ( en?usiasm is by no means rea*$ 9 any t[n :ile ,dr4 ,reynolds is !re4 ,9 ,jackson1 ,sabba? ev5+1 ,febru>y #aa?1 two mon?s aft] ! organization ( ! club1 ,union ,hall 0 s pack$ t ! gall]ies settl$ & 7 cle>$1 & hundr$s c\ld n ga9 admittance4 ,z ! result ( t5 days' "w 9 ,sag9aw ,valley--at ! ?ree cities--7,bay ,city1 ,sag9aw ,city & ,ea/ ,sag9aw71 ! clubs numb] ab\t ?ree ?\s& m54 ,f !re1 ,dr4 ,reynolds w5t to ,lans+1 our capital1 & at ! fir/ sign+1 two hundr$ & =ty-five jo9$ ! club1 :i* is f> up 9 ! hundr$s n[4 ,! la/ & greate/ victory is ,detroit4 ,sl[1 critical1 cons]vative1 /aid1 n-any-%ams-=-me ,detroit4 ,friday & ,saturday nights !re 7 cr[d$ h\ses4 ,sabba? aft]noon1 two ?\s& five hundr$ m5 toge!r1 & a club ( ?ree hundr$ & =ty-five =m$4 ,sabba? ev5+1 no room c\ld hold ! p1 & ! club rea*$ ne>ly n9e hundr$4 ,x is safe to say to-day t a ?\s& m5 9 ! city ( ,detroit are we>+ ! r$ ribbon4 ,dr4 ,reynolds has done ano!r gr& "w1 & t is 9 br++ up ! ,w4,c4,t4 ,unions4 ,ev]y:]e ?is foll[s1 *ur*es are pack$ ) wom54 ,dr4 ,reynolds tells !m h[ !y c help ! m5 & _! families1 & !y fall into l9e by ! hundr$s4 ,?ree hundr$ h enli/$ 9 ,bay ,city1 f\r hundr$ 9 ,lans+1 two hundr$ 9 ,ea/ ,sag9aw1 & s on1 all ov] ! ,/ate4 ,! e/abli%m5t ( re=m clubs has be5 m g5]al 9 ,new ,engl& & ! ,we/]n ,/ates ?an 9 o!r p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 ?\gh _! organization 9 "s ( ! ,middle ,/ates has be5 att5d$ ) m>k$ success4 ,v]mont has a l>ge numb] ( clubs1 ! memb]%ip rang+ f "o hundr$ to fifte5 hundr$4 ,,francis ,,murphy4 ,! "w ( ,francis ,murphy1 :i*1 has be5 att5d$ ) su* rem>kable f]vors ( excitem5t 9 ne>ly e community :]e he has labor$1 is n s def9ite 9 its purpose1 nor s closely organiz$1 nor s p]man5t 9 its results z t ( ,dr4 ,reynolds4 ,he draws va/ assemblies1 & obta9s l>ge numb]s ( sign]s to 8 pl$ge1 :i*1 reads3 ,) malice t[>ds none & *>ity = all1 ,i1 ! und]sign$1 d pl$ge my ^w & honor1 ,god help+ me1 to ab/a9 f all intoxicat+ liquors z a bev]age1 & t ,i w1 by all honorable means1 enc\rage o!rs to ab/a94 ,an ,iri%man by bir?1 & full ( ! w>m impulse & quick en?usiasm ( 8 p1 he has ?r[n himself into ! "w ( temp]ance re=m ) an e>ne/ness t comm&s a he>+1 & ) an ardor ( appeal & solicitation t is1 = ! "t1 almo/ irresi/ible4 ,9 ! fall ( #ahfi1 ,francis ,murphy f\nd himself 9 ! cell ( a prison 9 ! city ( ,portl&1 ,ma9e1 to :i* he _h be5 committ$ = drunk5ness4 ,he _h be5 a liquor-sell]1 comm5c+ ! "w z a sob] man ) a good "*1 & end+ x 9 ru9 to himself & family1 & ) ! curse ( ! drunk>d's appetite ^u him4 ,a ,*ri/ian g5tleman1 ,capta9 ,cyrus ,/urdevant1 _h obta9$ p]mission ( ! au?orities to visit ! jail & talk & pray ) ! prison]s4 ,?is br\ght him into p]sonal contact ) ,mr4 ,murphy1 :o 0 n only deeply humiliat$ at ! disgrace into :i* 8 intemp]ate life _h br\ght him1 b almo/ 9 despair4 ,he tells ! /ory ( ?is "p ( 8 life ) a mov+ eloqu5ce4 ,capt4 ,/urdevant1 aft] "s solicitation1 induc$ him to leave 8 cell "o ,sunday morn+ & att5d religi\s s]vices ) ! prison]s4 ,he 0 9 a /ate ( m9d to be deeply impress$ by ^! s]vices1 & ! result 0 a solemn resolution to walk1 ) ,god's help1 9 a new & bett] way4 ,:ile yet a prison]1 he began 8 "w ( try+ to save m5 f ! curse ( dr9k1 & to lead !m to ent] ^u a religi\s life2 & 8 influ5ce ) 8 fell[-prison]s 0 v m>k$ & = good4 ,on leav+ ! jail1 he began at once 8 ef=ts to rescue o!rs f ! slav]y f :i* he _h escap$4 ,8 fir/ appe>ance z a lectur] 0 9 ! city ( ,portl&4 ,! ef=t 0 well receiv$ by ! audi5ce1 & at its close he f\nd himself an object ( special int]e/4 ,f ?is "t1 he gave himself almo/ :olly to ! cause ( temp]ance4 ,aft] work+ = a "t 9 ,portl&1 & assi/+ 9 ! organization ( a re=m club1 he ext5d$ 8 ef=ts to o!r p>ts ( ! ,/ate ( ,ma9e1 & aft]w>ds to ,new ,hamp%ire & ! adjo9+ ,/ates1 9 :i*1 he labor$ = ne>ly ?ree ye>s ) m>k$ & (t5 extraord9>y success4 ,f ,new ,engl&1 ,mr4 ,murphy w5t1 on invitation1 to ! ,we/1 & 0 v active !re1 especially 9 ,i[a & ,ill9ois1 9 :i* ,/ates he ar\s$ ! p1 & 0 in/rum5tal 9 ! organization ( l>ge numb]s ( local societies & re=m clubs4 ,9 ! w9t] ( #ahgf-g1 8 "w 9 ,pittsburgh 0 att5d$ ) rem>kable results2 ov] sixty ?\s& signatures 7 obta9$ to 8 pl$ge1 & ov] five hundr$ saloons 9 ,allegh5y & neighbor+ c\nties clos$ _! doors = want ( patronage4 ,! succe$+ spr+ & summ] ,mr4 ,murphy sp5t 9 ,philadelphia1 :]e ! excitem5t 0 almo/ z great z x _h be5 9 ,pittsburgh4 ,b1 z 9 ! la/-nam$ city1 too l>ge a portion ( ! h>ve/ :i* _h be5 reap$ 0 left to p]i% on ! gr\nd = lack ( ! means1 or ! w1 to ga!r & g>n] x4 ,! real sub/antial & endur+ "w "h has be5 t ( ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union2 :i* n only held its meet+s daily dur+ ! excit+ "t ( ! ,murphy meet+s1 b has held !m daily ev] s9ce1 keep+1 all ! :ile1 h& & he>t ^u ! m5 :o are try+ 9 e>ne/ to re=m1 & help+1 enc\rag+ & protect+ !m by all ! means 9 _! p[]4 ,mr4 ,murphy cont9ues to "w 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! c\ntry1 attract+ l>ge audi5ces :]ev] he appe>s1 & lead+ ?\s&s to sign 8 pl$ge4 ,he has done & is /ill do+ good s]vice 9 ! cause to :i* he is s e>ne/ly devot+ himself4 ,,*apt] ,,xiv4 ,,gospel ,,temp]ance4 ,z we h se5 9 ! *apt]s on ! ,crusade1 ! ,woman's ,*ri/ian ,temp]ance ,union1 & ! ,re=m ,clubs1 ?is new temp]ance movem5t1 :i* has atta9$ 9 ! la/ few ye>s su* l>ge dim5sions1 has 9 x _m ( ! features ( a religi\s revival4 ,on ?is acc\nt1 & to di/+ui% x f all prec$+ ef=ts to break d[n ! liquor traffic & save ! drunk>d1 x has be5 call$ a ,gospel temp]ance movem5t4 ,its *ief reliance ) _m has be5 on pray] & fai?1 z ag5cies by :i* ! mighty p[] ( ,god c\ld be s det]m9$ z n only to save ! drunk>d f ! curse ( 8 debas+ appetite1 b to s move & act ^u ! liquor-sell] z to lead him to ab&on 8 accurs$ traffic4 ,,! ,,value ,,( ,,pray] ,,& ,,fai? ,,alone4 ,at ! comm5cem5t ( ?is movem5t1 :i* took ! =m ( :at is kn[n z ! ,woman's ,crusade1 ! p[] ( pray] seem$ = a:ile to be an almo/ irresi/ible =ce4 ,?\s&s & t5s ( ?\s&s ( m5 71 z !y felt assur$ 9 _! he>ts1 fre$ 9 an in/ant ( "t f an appetite :i* _h be5 gr[+ & /r5g!n+ = ye>s1 until x held complete ma/]y ov] !m2 & ?is 9 answ] to ! pray] ( fai?4 ,& hundr$s ( saloon & tav]n-keep]s ab&on$ _! evil "w1 because1 z 0 believ$1 ,god1 9 answ] to ! pray]s ( pi\s m5 & wom51 _h turn$ ^u !m ! influ5ces ( ,8 ,holy ,_s1 & con/ra9$ !m to ?is ab&onm5t4 ,= a:ile ?is p[] ( pray] 0 reg>d$ z ! =ce t 0 to break d[n ! liquor traffic1 & rescue ! p f ! curse ( appetite4 ,if pray] 7 p]si/5t en\gh1 & fai? /rong en\gh1 ,god w\ld come to ! rescue1 ov]?r[ ! enemy1 & r$eem & save ! wret*$ victims he 0 hold+ 9 su* cruel bondage4 ,b1 z "t mov$ on1 & ! enemy1 ^: ranks 7 at fir/ ?r[n into confusion1 ralli$ 8 =ces & held himself secure aga9/ r5ew$ attack1 !re came a d\bt 9 ! m9ds ( _m z to ! value ( pray] & fai?1 z ! sole ag5cy by :i* ! rule ( ! demon ( intemp]ance 0 to be ov]?r[n2 & ! same d\bt came z to ! p[] ( pray] & fai? alone to "w ! removal ( an appetite = dr9k1 :5 x 0 f\nd by sad exp]i5ce t ( ! ?\s&s ( m5 :o sign$ ! pl$ge "u religi\s excitem5t1 & made public decl>ation t1 ?r\gh fai? 9 ,*ri/1 !y _h be5 heal$ ( _! infirmity1 only a few 7 able to /& 9 ! h\r ( temptation2 & ^! /ood fa/ because !y re/$ 9 no va9 security4 ,!y knew1 f an inn] conviction1 t appetite _h n be5 de/roy$2 & t1 9 "s ungu>d$ mom5t1 x w\ld spr+ ^u & endeavor to enslave !m aga94 ,b1 ) ,god's help1 !y _h resolv$ to hold x 9 *eck4 ,humbly !y look$ to ,him = /r5g?--meantime wat*+1 z well z pray+--to fight & ov]come :5 _! h\r ( trial & d>kness came4 ,s !y /ood ev] on gu>d2 & ,god gave !m ! /r5g? !y ask$ =1 & victory aft] victory1 until _! enemy 0 "u _! feet2 n dead1 b held !re by ! p[] :i* is giv5 to e "o :o w use x aga9/ ! enemies ( 8 s\l4 ,,pray] ,,supplem5t$ ,,by ,,organiz$ ,,"w4 ,n s mu* dep5d5ce on pray] & fai? n[ z on organiz$ "w 9 ! natural plane ( means & =ces4 ,?is came z an ord]ly sequ5ce1 & gave to ! cause ( ,gospel temp]ance a sur] f\ndation to re/ ^u1 & a l>g] promise ( success4 ,!re 0 no turn+ away f ,god2 no weakness ( fai? 9 ,8 ,div9e p[] & read9ess to save2 b cle>] light z to ,8 ways ) man1 & z to h[ ,he is able to save1 to ! utt]mo/1 all :o come unto ,him4 ,! in/ances go+ to %[ t m5 7 n cur$ ( ! appetite = /rong dr9k 9 a mom5t ( "t by pray] & fai?1 7 too _m & too sorr[ful n to =ce ?is conviction ^u ! m9d ( e ?\ghtful & obs]vant ,*ri/ian man & woman4 ,&1 s1 ev5 :ile _m s9c]e & self-devot$ work]s 9 ?is cause /ill hold to ! view t ,god c1 & w1 if ! fai? be /rong en\gh1 *ange a man 9 an in/ant ( "t1 & ) no co-op]ation ( 8 own beyond ?is act ( fai?1 f vil5ess to purity--f a love ( evil to a love ( good--! s\nd]1 saf] & m ,scriptural doctr9e t1 if a man w\ld be sav$ f ! enemies ( 8 s\l1 he mu/ fight & ov]come !m 9 ! /r5g? :i* ,god gives to all :o w ask & receive1 is ! "o n[ m g5]ally prea*$ to re=m$ m52 &1 z a result1 ! numb] ( ^? :o /& fa/ 9 ! new life to :i* !y h atta9$1 is /eadily increas+4 ,,! ,,appetite ,,= ,,dr9k ,,n ,,tak5 ,,away ,,9 ,a ,,mom5t4 ,/ill1 f> too widely 9 ?is ,gospel "w ( sav+ fall5 m5 f ! p[] ( appetite1 is ! delusive idea held out t if a man w give 8 he>t to ,*ri/1 z x is call$2 t is1 pray humbly1 s9c]ely & 9 fai? to h 8 s9s =giv51 & 8 s\l purifi$ f all evil by an application ( ,div9e grace2 ,god w1 9 answ] to ?is pray] alone1 & 9 an in/ant ( "t1 take away ! appetite = dr9k :i* has be5 = ye>s gradually ga9+ ! ma/]y ov] him4 ,we h he>d a man decl>e1 9 ! pres5ce ( an assemblage ( m5 :o _h be5 slaves to dr9k1 & :o 7 seek+ = a way ( escape1 t ,god _h1 9 answ] to 8 pray]s1 de/roy$ 9 a mom5t ! appetite :i* _h long held him 9 a close bondage2 & t1 if !y w\ld come to ,him & give ,him _! he>ts1 ,he w\ld "w 9 !m ! same miracle ( spiritual heal+4 ,z we li/5$ to 8 confid5t spee*1 we felt h[ great 0 ! dang] 9 :i* he himself /ood1 & h[ mu* bett] x w\ld h be5 = 8 he>]s if he _h kept sil5t4 ,,h[ ,,_m ,,are ,,really ,,sav$4 ,facts are solid ?+s1 & weigh heavily 9 ! scale ( argum5t4 ,!y are n always pleasant to look at2 b x is weakness to ignore !m4 ,let u take a few facts 9 connection ) ?is ,gospel temp]ance "w4 ,! fir/ ( ^! came to our k :ile we 7 revolv+ ! cont5ts ( ?is *apt]1 & be=e we _h comm5c$ writ+ x4 ,a lead+ temp]ance work]1 :o 0 an active p>ticipant 9 ! ,murphy movem5t1 & :o holds t !re is = ! confirm$ drunk>d no hope or safety b 9 ! p[] ( religion1 /at$ to u t dur+ ! ,moody & ,sankey revival 9 ,philadelphia1 some?+ ov] two hundr$ drunk5 m5 7 reclaim$ & conv]t$2 *ang$ 9 he>t1 z x 0 decl>$1 & sav$ by ! p[] ( ,god4 ,^! 7 ga!r$ toge!r on a c]ta9 ev5+ 9 "o ( ! *ur*es1 & ! g5tleman to :om we h ref]r$ 0 among ^? :o address$ !m4 ,! poor1 weak1 & 9 too _m in/ances1 fri5dless & homeless m5 7 talk$ to1 & !n committ$ to ,god 9 pray]4 ,!y _h ,8 grace 9 _! he>ts--_h be5 sav$ ?r\gh pray] & fai?--& w\ld ,he n c>e =1 protect & def5d !m8 ,alas1 = ! sequel6 ,( all ^! two hundr$ conv]t$ & sav$ m51 :o _h1 9 a mom5t ( "t1 be5 *ang$ f s]vants ( s5suality & s9 into *ildr5 ( ,god1 _! s\ls made :it] ?an sn[1 n ov] five or six c to-day be f\nd 9 ! ranks ( sob] m56 ,9 & ar\nd ,pittsburgh1 dur+ ! religi\s temp]ance revival :i*1 "u ,francis ,murphy1 wr\ght su* m>vels 9 t city & neighborhood1 ov] fifty ?\s& signatures 7 obta9$ to ! pl$ge1 ! sign]s1 9 a l>ge numb] ( cases1 pr(ess+ fai? 9 ,*ri/1 & hav+ an inn] assurance1 z !y believ$1 t ,he w\ld keep !m1 by ! p[] ( ,8 grace1 f aga9 fall+ into ! s9 & mis]y ( intemp]ance4 ,b1 to-day1 only a small proportionate numb] c be f\nd out ( ?is great multitude :o are /&+ fa/ by _! pr(ession4 ,a l result has foll[$ ! great ,gospel "w ( ,mr4 ,murphy 9 ,philadelphia4 ,( ! ?irty or =ty ?\s& :o sign$ ! pl$ge & pr(ess$ to be sav$ ?r\gh fai? 9 ,*ri/1 ! numb] ( m5 :o h be5 rescu$ f drunk5ness c sc>cely be c\nt$ by hundr$s2 & ( ^! ! l>ge proportion owe _! salvation to ! natural safegu>ds & ord]ly ext]nal conditions :i* 7 br\ght to ! aid ( spiritual resolve & spiritual =ces4 ,:5 ! excitem5t ( ^! great revivals 0 ov]1 & ! contagi\s en?usiasm _h di$ away1 & m5 fell back into _! old ways1 amid old surr\nd+s & temptations1 ea* alone 9 ! h\se ( 8 own real life1 !n came ,,! ,,trial ,,& ,,! ,,te/1 & x 0 f\nd t to dep5d on grace alone1 & ! inn] *ange x _h effect$ 9 answ] to pray]1 0 to re/1 too (t51 9 a va9 security4 ,! new conv]t 0 ! same z to ! ess5tial evil quality ( 8 life z be=e 8 conv]sion--or turn+ r\nd to g ! o!r way--& if he /ood /ill :]e he _h turn$1 & did n1 9 a new life ( practical ob$i5ce to ,div9e laws1 walk =w>d 9 ! ,heav5ly road1 8 conv]sion w\ld avail him no?+4 ,n t he 0 left alone by ,god to /& or fall z he might4 ,no human he>t ev] felt ev5 ! fa9te/ motions ( t ,div9e pity1 & compassion1 & ye>n+ to save 8 lo/ & p]i%+ *ildr51 :i* is felt by our ,heav5ly ,fa!r1 :o is v love itself4 ,b ,he _c save humanity by de/roy+ x1 & ?is de/ruction w\ld take place ! mom5t he t\*$ man's fre$om to *oose betwe5 good & evil4 ,( 8 own w1 man has turn$ away f ,god2 & ( 8 own w he mu/ return to ,him if ev] he return at all4 ,! way ( return has be5 op5$ & made pla91 & ,god is =ev] call+ & entreat+ ,8 poor1 w&]+ ones to come back1 & (f]+ !m /r5g? to walk1 & weapons to fight1 & armor = def5se4 ,b ,he _c walk = !m1 nor fight = !m1 nor def5d !m unless !y put on ! armor ,8 m]cy supplies4 ,!y mu/1 ( !mselves1 us+ ! /r5g? ,he gives !m1 walk 9 ! ,heav5ly way2 & ) ! sword ( ,div9e tru? ,he places 9 _! h&s1 d battle ) ! enemies ( _! s\ls4 ,!re is no o!r means ( atta9+ ,heav54 ,?is /r5g? to walk & fight & ov]come1 is ! ,div9e grace t saves4 ,x is ! free gift ( our ,"l & ,savi\r ,jesus ,*ri/2 ! v p[] ( ,god unto salvation4 ,,! ,,div9e ,,grace ,,t ,,saves4 ,x is by ! application ( ?is ,div9e grace t m5 are sav$ f _! s9s & f ! p[] ( hell4 ,b !y c nev] receive x z passive subjects4 ,!y mu/ take x & apply x 9 & ( !mselves1 & use x z if x 7 _! own2 yet nev] =gett+ t x is ! gift ( ,god1 & nev] ceas+ to ackn[l$ge & ?ank ,him = ,8 inf9ite goodness & m]cy 9 tea*+ _! h&s to w>2 9 gird+ !m ) /r5g? unto ! battle1 & 9 giv+ !m a lamp unto _! feet & a light unto _! pa?1 s t !y may walk 9 safety4 ,if salvation 7 ( grace alone1 z s _m tea* 9 ?is ,gospel temp]ance "w1 :at ne$ ( sword1 or armor1 or a lamp unto ! feet8 = if1 9 answ] to pray] & fai?1 a man's evil nature is in/antly *ang$1 he is no long] subject to temptation1 & _c1 !re=e1 ent] into combat ) evil2 & if ,god lift him out ( ! d>kness ( 8 c>nal nature into ! light ( reg5]ation solely 9 answ] to pray]1 :at ne$ ( any lamp unto 8 feet or light unto 8 pa?8 ,he is no long] a pilgrim & a wayf>]1 j\rney+ heav5w>d ?r\gh an enemy's l&4 ,we press ?is subject on ! read]'s att5tion1 because s mu* ( success or failure 9 ?is great ,gospel temp]ance "w dep5ds on a "r und]/&+ ( spiritual laws & a true compreh5sion ( ! means ( salvation4 ,hold+1 z we d1 t1 = ! ?\s&s & hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( unhappy & wret*$ m5 & wom5 9 our l& :o h become ! almo/ helpless slaves ( an appetite :i* is r>ely1 if ev]1 :olly de/roy$1 no true succor lies 9 any?+ b ,div9e grace & help1 we feel t a great responsibility re/s ) all :o1 9 ! provid5ce ( ,god1 h be5 drawn into ?is "w4 ,ref]r+ to ! loose1 & we _c help say+ hurtful tea*+s ( too _m temp]ance revivali/s1 ,rev4 ,*>les ,i4 ,w>r51 writ+ 9 ! ,new ,york ,*ri/ian ,advocate1 says3 ,religi\s conv]sion1 all are agre$1 is ! fir/ necessity = all m51 & especially = inebriates1 z ! sure/ hope ( a real & p]man5t re=mation ( life4 ,& intemp]ate m51 especially ^? :o become dem5t$ r ?an demoniz$1 x is well kn[n1 are always easily mov$ by religi\s influ5ces1 ev5 :5 s drunk t !y w\ld wisely be deem$ incompet5t to execute a w = ! disposal ( e>?ly prop]ty1 & incapable ( giv+ te/imony 9 a c\rt ( law4 ,yet1 ?is idea ( a spiritual r5ovation ( ! he>t1 :ile ! head is too intoxicat$ to appreh5d a moral obligation1 is almo/ beyond rational belief4 ,x is difficult to conceive t any man1 9 su* a /ate ( volunt>ily-induc$ imbecility1 too drunk to hold intellig5t conv]se ) m51 c be compet5t to transact bus9ess ) ,god1 to receive & answ] ^? calls f ! ,holy ,_s t decide ! et]nal de/9ies ( ! s\l4 ,& he adds3 ,we judge in/9ctively t all m51 intemp]ate or sob]1 mu/ "w out _! own salvation ) fe>1 :ile ,god works 9 !m to w & to d4 ,?is is ! key-note to ! :ole subject ( spiritual reg5]ation4 ,x is active co-op]ation2 "w1 conflict1 victory2 & ?is d[n on ! sph]e ( common life1 & 9 ! mid/ ( temptation--n out ( ! _w1 b 9 ! _w2 n some?+ done 9 & = a man :ile he waits 9 pray] on ,god1 b aft] he has f\ght 8 battle ) "s enemy ( 8 s\l1 & ov]come 9 ! /r5g? :i* ,god has giv5 him 9 answ] to pray]4 ,only !y :o h f\ght & conqu]$ c possess ! l& & dwell !re 9 safety4 ,,an ,,uns\nd ,,& ,,dang]\s ,,doctr9e4 ,9 a meet+ at :i* we 7 pres5t1 & :]e f "o to two hundr$ re=m$ m5 7 ga!r$ = religi\s wor%ip1 & = help & c\nsel1 ! hymn comm5c+ ,prone to w&]1 ,"l ,i feel x1 0 sung4 ,at its close1 a man rose f 8 seat & ent]$ 8 prote/ aga9/ ! s++ ( t hymn any m4 ,x is n true1 he said1 t ! man :om ,god has conv]t$ feels any pron5ess to w&]4 ,he _h _h ! grace ( ,god 9 8 s\l =--we don't rememb] h[ _m ye>s--& he c\ld te/ify t ! desire to w&] f ,god's comm&m5ts _h be5 :olly remov$4 ,he1 !re=e1 repeat$ 8 prote/ aga9/ ! use ( a hymn conta9+ a s5tim5t s di%onorable to a truly sav$ ,*ri/ian4 ,z he sat d[n1 a v "y man arose & add$ ! weight ( 8 te/imony to ! ass]tion ( 8 old] ,*ri/ian bro!r4 ,he also1 9 answ] to pray]1 z he confid5tly ass]t$1 _h atta9$ unto t high] life :i* is n only free f s91 b f ev5 ! desire to w&] f ! ways ( hol9ess4 ,z we look$ into & read ! faces ( ^! two m51 we sigh$ = :at we saw !re91 & piti$ !m = ! p]il 9 :i* !y /ood4 ,b our great] conc]n 0 = ! poor1 weak1 almo/ helpless ones we saw ar\nd u1 & = ! effect ( ?is delusive error :i* _h be5 s ne$lessly ?r[n into _! m9ds4 ,if any ( !m %\ld re/ 9 ! belief t !y1 too1 _h1 by ! grace ( ,god1 be5 :olly set free f ! bondage ( s92 t ! appetite = dr9k & ! lu/ ( all evil _h be5 ext+ui%$1 & _! pron5ess to w&] f ,god tak5 away 9 simple answ] to pray]1 !n w\ld _! dang]1 we felt1 be s imm95t z to leave b little room = hope ( _! /&+ 9 ! new life4 ,a /umbl+-block _h be5 laid 9 _! way ov] :i* !y mu/ almo/ surely fall4 ,we are writ+ = ! help & safety ( m5 = :om !re is b little or no hope ( rescue f ! dep?s ( evil & s5suality into :i* !y h fall51 except 9 a truly religi\s life2 n a life ( m]e fai?1 & s5tim5t & fanci$ hol9ess1 b ( e>ne/ conflict & daily "r liv+4 ,a life 9 :i* n only intemp]ance is to be %unn$1 z a s9 aga9/ ,god1 b e impure & evil desire ( ! he>t1 & e ?\ght & purpose ( wrong to ! neighbor4 ,&1 believ+ z we d1 t ,god's grace & p[] c only be giv5 to ^? :o w take x z active subjects--n m]e passive recipi5ts--& by us+ x z if x 7 _! own1 avail !mselves ( its purify+ & reg5]at+ influ5ce1 we c d no less ?an "q & reject any doctr9e t ev5 seems to give a diff]5t impression1 z delusive & exce$+ly dang]\s4 ,to make ,gospel temp]ance ! true p[] ( ,god unto ! salvation ( intemp]ate m51 we mu/ h 9 x1 & ) x1 ! ,gospel ( conflict ) evil1 ! ,gospel ( daily "r liv+1 ! ,gospel ( love to ! neighbor & ! ,gospel ( common s5se4 ,& ^! are com+ m & m into ! "w1 :i* is wid5+ & increas+1 & e ye> add+ ?\s&s ^u ?\s&s to ! numb] ( ^? :o are sav$ f ! curse ( dr9k4 ,,*apt] ,,xv4 ,,temp]ance ,,c(fee-,,h\ses ,,& ,,fri5dly ,,inns4 ,! cure ( a drunk>d is always att5d$ ) peculi> difficulties4 ,! co/ is (t5 great4 ,sometimes cure is f\nd to be impossible4 ,a hundr$ may be protect$ f ! ravages ( intemp]ance at ! co/ ( sav+ "o :o has fall5 a victim to ! t]rible malady4 ,an ounce ( prev5tion is wor? a p\nd ( cure4 ,:ile s mu* is be+ done to re=m & save ! drunk>d1 ! "w ( prev5tion has n be5 =gott54 ,great good has be5 accompli%$ 9 ?is direction ?r\gh ! spread ( total-ab/95ce pr9ciples4 ,9 ?is ! v>i\s temp]ance organizations h done mu*1 & especially ) ! ris+ g5]ation4 ,b1 s long z m5 are lic5s$ by ! ,/ate to sell intoxicat+ dr9ks1 ! net ( ! tempt] is spread on e h&1 & ?\s&s ( ! weak & unw>y are ye>ly drawn !re9 & betray$ to _! ru94 ,9 our great cities l>ge numb] ( m5 :o h to d bus9ess at po9ts remote f _! dwell+s1 are expos$ to special temptations4 ,! d[n-t[n lun*-room & d9+-room h1 9 mo/ cases1 _! dr9k+ b>s2 or1 if no b> is visible1 ! bill ( f>e (f]s 9 too _m cases1 any k9d ( intoxicat+ bev]age t may be desir$4 ,?\s&s ( m5 are1 9 consequ5ce1 ye>ly l$ away f sobriety4 ,see+ ?is1 ef=ts h be5 made dur+ ! pa/ few ye>s to e/abli%1 *eap temp]ance c(fee-h\ses1 :]e work+m5 & o!rs may get a good noonday lun*1 or a morn+ & ev5+ meal at a trifl+ co/4 ,9 all cases1 ^! h be5 f\nd ( great s]vice to ! cause ( temp]ance4 ,a p9t mug ( excell5t c(fee1 ) sug> & milk1 & a l>ge1 sweet roll1 co/+ five c5ts1 are f\nd to make a f> bett] & heal?i] lun* ?an ! highly-season$ ha%es & scraps call$ free lun*es1 :i* mu/ be wa%$ d[n by a1 five or t5-c5t glass ( liquor4 ,,! ,,exp]im5t ,,9 ,,philadelphia4 ,! success :i* has att5d$ ! e/abli%m5t ( *eap temp]ance c(fee-h\ses 9 ?is city 7,philadelphia71 is q rem>kable4 ,9 ! fall ( #ahgd1 ,jo%ua ,l4 ,baily1 "o ( our active1 cle>-head$ m]*ants1 :o _h be5 = _m ye>s an e>ne/ temp]ance man1 det]m9$ to give ! *eap c(fee-h\se exp]im5t a fair trial1 co/ :at x might2 = he saw t if x c\ld be made successful1 x w\ld be a p[]ful ag5cy 9 ! "w ( prev5tion4 ,he began 9 a mode/ way1 tak+ a small /ore at ! corn] ( ,m>ket & ,fifte5? ,/reets1 & fitt+ x up 9 a neat & attractive mann]4 ,) a few p\nds ( c(fee1 & a few doz5s ( rolls1 ! place 0 op5$1 ! s+le att5dant1 a woman1 act+ ! d\ble "p ( cook & wait]4 ,= five c5ts a p9t mug ( ! be/ ,java c(fee1 ) milk & sug>1 & a good-siz$ roll1 7 furni%$4 ,f ! v />t ,! ,work+m5's ,c5tral ,c(fee-,h\se1 z ,mr4 ,baily call$ x1 0 successful4 ,9 ! imm$iate neighborhood five hundr$ workm5 7 employ$ on ! city build+s1 & opposite /ood ! ,p5nsylvania ,railroad freight depot1 to :i* came daily ab\t ! same numb] ( m5--draym51 team/]s & o!rs4 ,x took b a few days to s cr[d ! new c(fee-room at ! usual lun*+ "t z to require an additional assi/ant4 ,f day to day ! bus9ess w5t on increas+1 until m help & l>g] accommodations became necess>y4 ,soon a complete kit*5 _h to be built 9 ! basem5t1 & ! adjo9+ /ore add$1 9 ord] to meet ! /eadily-enl>g+ dem&s ^u ! new e/abli%m5t4 ,! fame ( ! good c(fee1 :i* 0 bett] ?an mo/ p f\nd at home1 spread f> & ne>1 & l>g] & l>g] numb]s ( cl]ks1 work+m5 & o!rs1 turn$ _! /eps daily1 at lun* "t1 t[>ds ! ,c5tral ,c(fee-,h\se4 ,x 0 s mu* bett] ?an ! poor /uff s]v$ 9 mo/ ( ! eat+-h\ses2 &1 ) ! sweet roll add$1 s mu* bett] ?an ! free lun* & glass ( be] or :isky ) :i* too _m _h be5 accu/om$ to regale !mselves4 ,,signal ,,success4 ,/eadily swell$ ! tide ( cu/om4 ,)9 a ye> a ?ird /ore1 adjo9+1 0 add$4 ,b ! enl>g$ premises soon prov$ inadequate to ! accommodation ( ! /ill-increas+ cr[d4 ,at ?is writ+ ,! ,c5tral is f six to sev5 times l>g] ?an :5 fir/ op5$2 & !re lun* 9 its rooms1 daily1 ne>ly two ?\s& p]sons4 ,"o room has be5 fitt$ up = ladies exclusively1 9 :i* f =ty to fifty c lun* at "o "t4 ,b ,mr4 ,baily look$ beyond ! *eap c(fee & rolls by :i* he 0 able to keep s _m away f b>-rooms & re/aurants :]e liquor 0 sold4 ,he believ$ 9 o!r influ5ces & safegu>ds4 ,& to ?is end1 & at 8 own co/1 he fitt$ up ! v>i\s rooms ov] ! sev5 /ores ext5d+ along ,m>ket ,/reet f ,fifte5? to ,broad1 9 :i* ! c(fee-rooms are locat$1 & set !m ap>t = v>i\s uses4 ,"h is a lecture-hall1 capable ( seat+ f\r hundr$ p]sons2 a free read+-room1 well w>m$ & light$ & suppli$ ) ! be/ daily newspap]s1 ,am]ican & ,engli% illu/rat$ publications1 & ! /&>d p]iodicals2 besides f\r o!r rooms t w hold f sev5ty to "o hundr$ p]sons1 :i* are us$ = v>i\s meet+ purposes1 all 9 connection ) temp]ance4 ,five regul> s]vices are held 9 ! lecture-room e week1 viz43 ,bible ,read+1 on ,sunday aft]noon2 ,temp]ance ,exp]i5ce meet+1 on ,monday ev5+2 ,pray] & ,praise meet+1 ,tuesday ev5+2 ,gospel ,temp]ance meet+1 on ,?ursday ev5+2 & ,y\?s' ,temp]ance meet+1 ,friday ev5+4 ,^! meet+s are (t5 cr[d$1 &1 l ! c(fee-rooms bel[1 attract audi5ces made up f e rank 9 society4 ,at _m ( ^! meet+s1 ,mr4 ,baily presides 9 p]son4 ,enc\rag$ by ! success ( ?is fir/ ef=t1 ,mr4 ,baily op5$ ano!r *eap c(fee-h\se 9 ! v c5tre ( ! :olesale trade ( ! city1 :]e ?\s&s ( cl]ks1 work+m5 & m]*ants 7 9 ! habit ( resort+ = lun* or d9n] to ! re/aurants & b>-rooms 9 ! neighborhood4 ,?is1 locat$ at ,no4 #ca ,s\? ,f\r? ,/reet1 he call$ ,! ,model ,c(fee-,h\se4 ,,cr[d$ ,,f ,,! ,,fir/4 ,f ! fir/ x 0 cr[d$ ev5 to an uncom=table ext5t4 ,! dem&s ( its patrons soon r5d]$ l>g] qu>t]s a necessity4 ,a new build+ 0 erect$ specially adapt$ to ! purpose1 _m novel features be+ introduc$ :i* a twelve-mon?'s exp]i5ce _h sugge/$4 ,! new ,model op5$ ,june #a/1 #ahgf4 ,_m p]sons ?\ght x 0 too l>ge1 & t x w\ld nev] be fill$4 ,b x 0 ?rong$ on ! day ( op5+1 & on e day s9ce ! dem&s ^u x h be5 fully up to its capacity4 ,! numb] lun*+ "h daily is ab\t ?ree ?\s&4 ,9 ! e/abli%m5t ( ! c(fee-h\ses !re 71 ( c\rse1 _m mi/akes1 ! results ( inexp]i5ce4 ,_m ?+s _h to be unle>n$ z well z _m le>n$4 ,b mi/akes 7 promptly correct$4 ,) ! gr[? ( ! "w1 ability to provide = x seem$ to keep pace1 & modifications 9 ! managem5t 7 adopt$ z necessity dictat$4 ,n mu* 0 anticipat$ at ! comm5cem5t beyond furni%+ a mug ( c(fee & a roll ( bread1 b x soon became app>5t t some?+ m ?an ?is 0 ne$$4 ,to meet ?is necessity1 ! c(fee-h\se bill ( f>e 0 greatly ext5d$1 & n[ q a v>iety ( nutriti\s & sub/antial di%es are provid$1 & ea* at ! uni=m price ( five c5ts4 ,! ma9 feature--! c(fee--is1 h[ev]1 pres]v$4 ,a full p9t mug ( ! be/ ,java 7equal to two ord9>y cups7 ) pure1 ri* milk & :ite sug>1 & two ounces ( ei!r :eat or br[n bread1 all = five c5ts1 is ! e-day lun* ( _m a man :o1 b = ?is provision1 w\ld be f\nd 9 ! dram %op4 ,no di%1 z we h said1 co/s ov] five c5ts1 :i* is ! /&>d price ! ye> r\nd1 :atev] ! fluctuations ( m>kets may be4 ,9 addition to ! bread & c(fee already m5tion$ = five c5ts1 ! bill ( f>e comprises pudd+s ( rice1 tapioca & corn />*1 bak$ apples dress$ ) sug> & milk1 all sorts ( pies 7half a pie be+ giv5 = a portion71 mu%es ( crack$ :eat1 corn & oatmeal1 dumpl+s1 eggs1 potatoes1 beans1 ham1 corn$ beef1 liv]1 scrapple1 sausage1 cu/>ds1 s\ps1 pickles &1 9 season1 fre% fruits4 ,( bread1 !re are ,bo/on & ,philadelphia br[n1 :eat1 ,philadelphia & ,vi5na rolls4 ,a p9t glass ( milk ) a roll1 co/s five c5ts2 butt] ?ree c5ts1 & extra rolls "o c5t ea*2 s t = t5 or fifte5 c5ts a man gets a full lun*eon1 z e portion ( food is equal to a l>ge sauc] heap$4 ,^! e/abli%m5ts require1 ( c\rse1 ! mo/ me?odical1 ord]ly & c>eful managem5t1 ) capable matrons at ! head ( ea*1 & a /ew>d or sup]9t5d5t to make intellig5t pur*ases4 ,at ! ,model ,c(fee-,h\se1 !re are ne>ly fifty employees1 &1 except+ ?ree or f\r m51 !y are girls & wom54 ,! upp] rooms ( ! build+ are = ! lodg+s1 (fices1 laundry & draw+-room1 = ! use ( ! employees4 ,! girls1 :o are mo/ly ( c\ntry bir? & tra9+1 are ?us furni%$ ) a good & safe home1 :]e !y h books & music1 l>ge & well-furni%$ *amb]s1 a good table--!y d9e at "o family table 9 _! own d9+-room--& h _! wa%+ & iron+ done 9 ! h\se4 ,!y are requir$ to be neat & tidy 9 appe>ance1 respectable & discreet 9 "* & mann]4 ,,! ,,good ,,done4 ,! good t is done ?r\gh an in/rum5tality l ?is c nev] be fully kn[n4 ,( ^? :o are drawn into pa?s ( safety1 we d n s (t5 he> z ( ^? :o are l$ a/ray4 ,b en\gh is already kn[n ( ! good done by ^! two c(fee-h\ses to give l>ge enc\ragem5t = _! e/abli%m5t 9 o!r localities & o!r cities4 ,hundr$s ( "y m5 :o _h fall5 into ! dang]\s habit ( tak+ a glass ( be] e day ) _! lun*1 n[ take a fragrant cup ( c(fee in/ead1 & f9d !mselves bett] = ! *ange2 hundr$s m :o _h begun to feel ! insidi\s encroa*m5ts ( appetite1 h be5 able to get out ( ! way ( temptation4 ,! "q t naturally arises ) all :o look practically at ?is matt] is1 :e!r !re is any pr(it 9 ! bus9ess ( keep+ a *eap temp]ance c(fee-h\se8 ,c a p9t ( c(fee1 ) sug>1 milk & a two-ounce roll ( bread1 be furni%$ = five c5ts & leave any m>g9 = pr(it8 ,mr4 ,baily's exp]im5t has prov$ t x c4 ,,fri5dly ,,inns4 ,b n alone 9 ,philadelphia is ! *eap c(fee-h\se to be f\nd4 ,!re are hundr$s ( !m 9 our v>i\s t[ns & cities1 ?\gh none on s l>ge a scale z "h2 & !y are rapidly multiply+ & do+ good4 ,! ,fri5dly ,inn1 & ,! ,holly-,tree ,inn1 are places some:at simil> 9 "*1 b p>tak+ m ( ! nature ( an inn ?an a simple eat+-h\se4 ,^! h1 usually1 a pleasant p>lor1 ) light1 & w>m?1 & books1 into :i*1 any "o may come & pass ! ev5+1 in/ead ( drift+ into a saloon1 & :]e *eap meals & lodg+s c be _h if ne$$4 ,9 ,clevel&1 ,ohio1 ,*ri/ian temp]ance "w1 :i* is v l>ge & effective1 is c>ri$ on almo/ entirely 9 connection ) ,fri5dly ,inns1 ( :i* !re are five4 ,a *apel1 read+-room1 sleep+ ap>tm5ts & a *eap re/aurant are ma9ta9$ 9 connection ) ea* ( ^! inns4 ,! wom5 engag$ 9 ! cause ( ,gospel temp]ance 9 t city reg>d !m z mo/ valuable auxili>ies to ! spiritual "w 9 :i* !y are engag$4 ,9 a l>ge numb] ( cases1 !y h be5 ! direct means ( br++ m5 9 :om few traces ( goodness c\ld at fir/ be disc]n$ 9 su* contact ) religi\s influ5ces z to w9 !m ov] to a bett] life4 ,,*apt] ,,xvi4 ,,temp]ance ,,lit]ature4 ,! greate/ & mo/ effective ag5cy 9 any "w ( enlight5m5t & re=m is ! press4 ,by x ! advanc$ ?9k] & ,*ri/ian philan?ropi/ is able to speak to ! :ole p1 & to in/ruct1 p]suade & influ5ce !m4 ,he c address ! reason & consci5ce ( ?\s&s1 & ev5 ( hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( p to :om he c\ld nev] f9d access 9 any o!r way1 & s turn _! m9ds to ! "r consid]ation ( que/ions ( social int]e/ 9 reg>d to :i* !y _h be51 f old prejudices or habits ( ?9k+1 9 d\bt or griev\s error4 ,no cause has be5 m l>gely indebt$ to ! press ?an t ( temp]ance re=m4 ,f ! v beg9n+ ( agitation on ! subject ( ?is re=m1 ! press has be5 us$ ) great effici5cy2 & to-day1 ! lit]ature ( temp]ance is a =ce ( su* magnitude & p[]1 t x is mov+ :ole nations1 & compell+ ,p>liam5ts1 ,*amb]s ( ,deputies & ,h\ses ( ,congress to consid] ! claims ( a "q :i*1 if pres5t$ fifty ye>s ago1 w\ld h be5 treat$1 9 ^! grave assemblages1 ) levity or contempt4 ,= _m ye>s aft] ! re=m movem5t began 9 ?is c\ntry1 ! press 0 us$ ) m>k$ effect4 ,b z mo/ ( ! books1 pamphlets & tracts :i* 7 issu$ came ?r\gh individual ent]prise1 ! editions 7 (t5 small & ! prices high2 & z ! sale ( su* publications 0 limit$1 & ! pr(it1 if any1 light1 ! ef=ts to create a broad & compreh5sive temp]ance lit]ature met ) b feeble enc\ragem5t4 ,b 9 #ahfe1 a conv5tion 0 call$ to meet at ,s>atoga to consid] ! subject ( a national organization s compreh5sive & practical t all ! fri5ds ( temp]ance 9 religi\s d5om9ations & temp]ance organizations c\ld unite !re9 = common "w4 ,out ( ?is conv5tion grew ! ,,national ,,temp]ance ,,society ,,& ,,publication ,,h\se1 :i* began1 at once1 ! creation ( a temp]ance lit]ature wor?y ( ! great cause x repres5t$4 ,! presid5t ( ?is society is ,hon4 ,william ,e4 ,dodge1 ( ,new ,york4 ,! vice-presid5ts are n9ety-two 9 numb]1 & include "s ( ! mo/ di/+ui%$ m5 9 ! c\ntry2 cl]gym51 juri/s1 /atesm51 & private citiz5s em95t = _! public _s & philan?ropy4 ,x has n[ be5 9 exi/5ce "s twelve ye>s4 ,let u see :at x has done 9 t "t = temp]ance lit]ature & ! direction & gr[? ( a public s5tim5t adv]se to ! liquor traffic4 ,we let ! effici5t correspond+ secret>y & publi%+ ag5t1 ,j4,n4 ,/e>ns1 speak = ! association he s ably repres5ts4 ,its rooms are at ,no4 #eh ,reade ,/reet1 ,new ,york4 ,ref]r+ to ! initial "w ( ! society1 ,x 0 resolv$1 says ,mr4 ,/e>ns1 t ! publi%+ ag5t %\ld keep 'all ! temp]ance lit]ature ( ! day4' ,?is 0 f\nd to consi/ ( less ?an a doz5 diff]5t publications 9 pr9t1 & ^! ( no special value4 ,all ! plates ( valuable works be=e 9 exi/5ce 7 ei!r %ipp$ across ! wat] or melt$ up & de/roy$4 ,! society comm5c$ at once to create a lit]ature ( its own1 b f\nd x 0 n ! "w ( a mom5t4 ,! fir/ publication outside ( its mon?ly pap]1 0 a f\r-page tract by ,rev4 ,t4,l4 ,cuyl]1 ,d4,d41 9 ,febru>y1 #ahff1 entitl$ ',a ,%ot at ! ,decant]1' ( :i* ab\t two hundr$ ?\s& copies h be5 publi%$4 ,,fir/ ,,book ,,publi%$4 ,! fir/ book 0 publi%$ 9 ,may ( ! same ye>1 entitl$1 ',scripture ,te/imony aga9/ ,intoxicat+ ,w9e4' ,prizes 7 (f]$ = ! be/ tracts & books1 & ! be/ tal5t 9 ! l& s\ght & solicit$ to aid 9 giv+ light ^u e phase ( ! "q4 ,! result has be5 t an imm5se mass ( manuscripts h be5 receiv$1 exam9$1 assort$1 "s approv$ & _m reject$1 & ! li/ ( publications has gone on /eadily increas+1 until 9 ! elev5 ye>s x am\nts to f\r hundr$ & fifty v>ieties ^u e bran*1 ( ! temp]ance "q4 ,!re 7 ov] tw5ty sep>ate s-call$ secret temp]ance societies1 ea* ) a diff]5t ritual & con/itution1 ) subord9ate organizations scatt]$ all ov] ! l&4 ,^! conta9$ probably ab\t "o million ( memb]s4 ,!n !re 7 *ur*es1 op5 societies1 ,/ate temp]ance unions1 etc41 ea* op]at+ indep5d5tly & ) no common bond ( union4 ,"s 7 = moral suasion alone1 o!rs = political action1 :ile o!rs 7 = bo? unit$4 ,! great ne$ = "s national organization :i* %\ld be a common c5tre & gr\nd ( union1 a m$ium ( communication betwe5 all1 & to aid1 /r5g!n & b5efit e exi/+ organization & d5om9ation1 0 felt all ov] ! l&4 ,?is society 0 organiz$ to supply su* a ne$4 ,x is bo? a society & a publication h\se4 ,! ne$ & dem& came f e qu>t] = facts1 /ati/ics1 argum5ts & appeals ^u e phase ( ! "q1 9 neat1 *eap & compact =m1 :i*1 c\ld be s5t ev]y:]e & us$ by ev]ybody4 ,public op9ion _h settl$ d[n aga9/ u1 & light 0 ne$$ to ar\se x to "r action4 ,! pulpit & ! plat=m 7 to be supplem5t$ by ! press1 :i*1 h5ce=?1 0 to be us$ 9 ?is great & rapidly /r5g!n+ cause1 z 9 e o!r1 to rea* ! individuals & homes ( e portion ( ! l&4 ,,aft] ,,twelve ,,ye>s4 ,twelve ye>s h pass$--ye>s ( anxi\s prep>ation & toil1 ( se$-plant+ & s[+1 & !y h be5 improv$4 ,?is society n[ publi%es books & tracts ^u ! moral1 economical1 physiological1 political1 f9ancial1 religi\s1 m$ical & social phases ( ! re=m4 ,we h ! writ+s ( ov] two hundr$ diff]5t p]sons 9 almo/ e walk & /ation 9 life4 ,we already h a lit]ature ( no mean "*4 ,its influ5ce is n only felt 9 e ,/ate & ,t]ritory 9 ! l&1 b 9 e c\ntry on ! globe4 99 99 99 99 99 ,among ! e>ly publications ( ! society 7 ^? pr9t$ ^u ',! ,adult]ation ( ,liquors1' ',! ,physiological ,action ( ,alcohol1' ',alcohol3 ,its ,nature & ,effects1' ',alcohol3 ,its ,place & ,p[]1' ',is ,alcohol ,food8' ,text-,book ( ,temp]ance1' etc41 foll[$ lat] by ',bac*us ,de?ron$1' ',! ,m$ical ,use ( ,alcohol1' ',is ,alcohol a ,necess>y ( ,life8' ',our ,wa/$ ,res\rces1' ',on ,alcohol1' ',prohibition does ,prohibit1' ',fruits ( ! ,liquor ,traffic1' ',! ,?rone ( ,iniquity1' ',suppression ( ! ,liquor ,traffic1' ',alcohol z a ,food & ,m$ic9e1' etc4 ,! tru?s ( ^! books & pamphlets1 :i* h be5 reproduc$ 9 a ?\s& ways 9 s]mons1 addresses1 newspap]s1 etc41 h already p]meat$ ! community to su* an ext5t z to be> mu* fruit4 ,9 ! creation ( a lit]ature = *ildr51 ! society e>ly issu$ ,! ,y\?s' ,temp]ance ,bann]1 a pap] = ,sunday-s*ools4 ,?is has atta9$ a circulation ( ne>ly "o hundr$ & fifty ?\s& copies mon?ly4 ,x has also creat$ a ,sunday-s*ool temp]ance libr>y1 :i* numb]s already z _m z sev5ty b\nd1 volumes2 editions ( :i* rea*+ 9 ! aggregate to "o hundr$ & eighty-?ree ?\s& five hundr$ & sev5ty-six volumes h already be5 sold4 ,! society also publi%es a mon?ly pap] call$ ! ,national ,temp]ance ,advocate1 :i* has a wide circulation4 ,,rem>kable ,,gr[? ,,( ,,temp]ance ,,lit]ature4 ,! numb] ( books1 pamphlets & tracts :i* h be5 issu$ by ! ,national ,temp]ance ,society dur+ ! twelve ye>s ( its exi/5ce1 is f\r hundr$ & sixty1 "s ( !m l>ge & important volumes4 ,to ?is extraord9>y production & gr[? ( temp]ance lit]ature 9 ! pa/ twelve ye>s are ! p indebt$ = t advanc$ public s5tim5t :i* is to-day ga!r+ su* =ce & w4 ,& "h1 let u say1 9 behalf ( a society :i* has done su* gr& & noble "w1 t f ! v outset x has _h to /ruggle ) pecuni>y difficulties4 ,ref]r+ to ! difficulties & emb>rassm5ts ) :i* ! society has _h to cont5d f ! beg9n+1 ! secret>y says3 ,! e>ly f9ancial /ruggles ( ! society are kn[n only to a v few p]sons4 ,x 0 deem$ be/ by ! majority ( ! bo>d n to let ! public "k our pov]ty4 ,look+ back ov] ! elev5 ye>s ( sev]e /ruggles1 pecuni>y emb>rassm5ts1 unexpect$ difficulties1 anxi\s days1 toil+1 we>isome nights1 ) hopes ( relief da%$ at almo/ e turn1 surr\nd$ by ! indiff]5ce ( fri5ds1 & ) ! viol5t opposition ( enemies1 we c only wond] t ! society has brea/$ ! /orm & is sav$ f a complete & total wreck4 99 99 99 ,?is society nev] 0 end[$1 nev] _h a work+ capital1 nev] has be5 ! recipi5t ( contributions f *ur*es or ( sy/ematic donations f individuals4 ,x nev] has _h a day ( relief f f9ancial emb>rassm5t s9ce its organization2 & yet !re nev] has be5 a day b t ! sum ( t5 ?\s& doll>s w\ld h lift$ x out ( its emb>rassm5ts & />t$ x ) a buoyant he>t on t[>ds ! accompli%m5t ( its mission4 ,& he adds3 ,not)/&+ all ^! con/ant & ev]-press+ f9ancial emb>rassm5ts1 ! society has nev] falt]$ = "o mom5t1 b has gone /eadily on do+ its appo9t$ "w1 explor+ new fields1 & develop+ bo? old & new tru?s & docum5ts & pr9ciples1 & x /&s to-day ! /ronge/ & mo/ solid & sub/antial bulw>k aga9/ intemp]ance 9 ! l&4 ,a ,,mo/ ,,important ,,ag5cy4 ,z ! mo/ important ( all ! ag5cies n[ us$ = ! suppression ( ! liquor traffic1 & z ! effici5t ally ( all let u rally to ! support ( our great publication h\se & see t x has ampl] means = ! "w 9 :i* x is engag$4 ,!re are hundr$s ( ?\s&s ( m5 & wom5 9 our l& :o are happy & prosp]\s to-day because ( :at ?is society has done 9 ! la/ twelve ye>s to create a s5tim5t adv]se to ! traffic & to ! dr9k+ usages ( society4 ,its "w is s sil5t & unobtrusive 9 comp>ison1 ) t ( _m o!r effici5t1 b m limit$ in/rum5talities1 t we are apt to lose sight ( its claims1 & to fail 9 giv+ an adequate support to ! v p[]1 :i* is1 9 a l>ge measure1 ! s\rce ( p[] to all ! re/4 ,if we w\ld w> successfully ) our /rong & defiant enemy1 we mu/ look to x t ! lit]ature ( temp]ance does n langui%4 ,we are n mak+ x half z effici5t z x might be4 ,"h we h a ?or\ghly organiz$ publication h\se1 ) capable & active ag5ts1 :i*1 if ! means 7 plac$ at its disposal1 c\ld flood ! c\ntry ) books1 pamphlets & tracts by millions e ye>2 & we leave x to /ruggle ) emb>rassm5ts1 & to halt+ & crippl$ "w4 ,?is is n well4 ,our lit]ature is our "r arm 9 ?is great conflict1 & only 9 ! degree t we /r5g!n ?is arm w we be successful 9 our pursuit ( victory4 ,illu/ration3 ,,f9ancial ,,view ,,( ,,! ,,lic5se ,,sy/em4 ,:atev] rev5ue lic5se pays ! ,/ate is fully c\nt]balanc$ by ! increas$ co/ ( jails1 poorh\ses & police1 = :i* ! pati5t public pays imm5se taxation4 ,! moral burd5s f ! infam\s traffic are all additional to ! f9ancial4 ,,*apt] ,,xvii4 ,,lic5se ,a ,,failure ,,& ,a ,,disgrace4 ,= ov] two hundr$ ye>s 9 ?is c\ntry1 & = a mu* long] p]iod ( "t 9 ,great ,brita9 & "s ( ! c\ntries ( ,cont95tal ,europe1 attempts h be5 made to protect ! p aga9/ ! evils ( intemp]ance by re/rictive liquor laws4 ,b z ^! laws 7 p]missive & n prohibitory1 ! evil 0 n re/ra9$4 ,nay1 its l>g] gr[? came z ! natural consequ5ce ( su* laws1 = !y n only gave to a few m5 9 e community ! "r to live & gr[ ri* by do+ all 9 _! p[] to increase ! evil1 b ?rew ar\nd !m ! protection ( ! ,/ate2 s leav+ ! p p[]less 9 _! h&s4 ,,hi/ory ,,( ,,lic5se ,,9 ,,massa*usetts4 ,! hi/ory ( all re/rictive laws :i* h /opp$ %ort ( absolute prohibition1 is a hi/ory ( ! sadde/ ( failures1 & %[s t to lic5se an evil is to increase its p[]4 ,judge ,rob]t ,c4 ,pitman1 9 8 ,alcohol & ! ,/ate1 an exce$+ly valuable discussion ( ! ,problem ( ,law z ,appli$ to ! ,liquor ,traffic1 gives an in/ructive hi/ory ( ! lic5se laws ( ,massa*usetts f e>ly colonial times d[n to ! ye> #ahgg4 ,! exp]i5ce ( ,massa*usetts is t ( e o!r community1 ,/ate or nation1 :i* has s\ght to repress drunk5ness & its att5dant evils by ! enactm5t ( lic5se laws2 & we ask ! read]'s e>ne/ & c&id consid]ation ( ! facts we %all "h pres5t4 ,z e>ly z #afcf1 an ef=t 0 made 9 ! ,old ,colony to less5 intemp]ance by ! passage ( a re/rictive law1 decl>+ ,t none be suff]$ to retail w9e1 /rong wat] or be]1 ei!r )9 doors or )\t1 except 9 inns or victual+-h\ses all[$4 ,t ?is law did n less5 ! evil ( drunk5ness is pla9 f ! fact t1 9 #afdf1 9 ! preamble to a new liquor law x 0 decl>$ by ! ,massa*usetts colony t1 ,=asmu* z drunk5ness is a vice to be abhorr$ ( all nations1 especially ( ^? :o hold out & pr(ess ! ,gospel ( ,*ri/1 & see+ any /rict law w n prevail unless ! cause be tak5 away1 x is1 !re=e1 ord]$ by ?is ,c\rt1--,:at8 ,entire prohibition ( ! sale ( intoxicat+ dr9ks8 ,no4 ,only1 ,t no m]*ant1 coop] or any o!r p]son :atev]1 %all1 aft] ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ mon?1 sell any w9e "u "o-qu>t] ( a cask1 nei!r by qu>t1 gallon or any o!r measure1 b only su* tav]n]s z are lic5s$ to sell by ! gallon4 ,& 9 ord] /ill fur!r to protect & enc\rage ! publican 9 8 ,te/$ & exclusive "r1 x 0 fur!r enact$ t1 ,any tav]n]s or o!r p]sons :o %all in=m aga9/ any transgressor1 %all h "o-half ( ! f9es = 8 enc\ragem5t4 ,?is law conta9$ a section :i* =bids any p]son lic5s$ to sell /rong wat]s1 or any private h\sekeep] to p]mit any p]son to sit dr9k+ or tippl+ /rong wat]s1 w9e or /rong be] 9 _! h\ses4 ,,! ,,evil ,,/ill ,,increas+4 ,/ill ! evil ( drunk5ness w5t on increas+ "u ! lic5se sy/em1 until 9 #afib1 we f9d 9 a preamble to c]ta9 m /r+5t laws = ! regulation ( ! traffic1 ?is sad confession3 ,& =asmu* z ! anci5t1 true & pr9cipal use ( inns1 tav]ns1 ale-h\ses1 victual+-h\ses & o!r h\ses = common ent]ta9m5t is = receipt1 relief & lodg+ ( travel]s & /rang]s1 & ! refre%m5t ( p]sons on lawful bus9ess4 99 99 99 ,& n = ent]ta9m5t & h>bor+ ( lewd or idle p to sp5d or consume _! "t or money !re2 !re=e1 to prev5t ! mis*ief & great disord]s happ5+ daily by abuse ( su* h\ses1 ,x is fur!r enact$1 etc4--n prohibition ( ! sale2 b fur!r re/rictions & p5alties4 ,h[ f> ^! re/rictions & p5alties 7 effective1 appe>s f ! /atue ( #afie1 9 ! preamble ( :i* is a compla9t t div]s p]sons :o _h obta9$ lic5se to sell liquor to be tak5 away & n drunk 9 _! h\ses1 did1 not)/&+1 give ent]ta9m5t to p]sons to sit dr9k+ & tippl+ !re1 :ile o!rs :o h no lic5se at all are yet s h>dy z to run ^u ! law1 to ! great increase ( drunk5ness & o!r debau*]ies4 ,^! colonial fa!rs1 9 _! ef=ts to less5 ! evil ( dr9k+ by re/rictive lic5se1 = :i* a fee to ! ,/ate 0 requir$1 op5$ a door = ! unlic5s$ dram-%op1 :i* 0 !n1 z x is n[1 "o ( ! wor/ =ms ( ! liquor traffic1 because x is 9 ! h&s ( m unscrupul\s p]sons1 too _m ( :om are ( ! l[e/ & vile/ class1 & ^: tippl+-h\ses are d5s ( crime & infamy z well z drunk5ness4 ,h[ ?is 0 9 ! colony ( ,massa*usetts "u lic5se 9 #afie is se5 above1 & fur!r appe>s 9 ?is recital tak5 f ! /atute to fur!r limit ! spread ( drunk5ness1 :]e9 x ref]s to div]s ill-dispos$ & indig5t p]sons1 ! pa9s & p5alties 9 ! laws already made n reg>d+1 :o are s h>dy z to presume to sell & retail /rong be]1 ale1 cid]1 %]ry w9e1 rum or o!r /rong liquors or mix$ dr9ks1 & to keep common tippl+-h\ses1 !reby h>bor+ & ent]ta9+ appr5tices1 ,indians1 negroes & o!r idle & dissolute p]sons1 t5d+ to ! ru9 & impov]i%m5t ( families1 & all impieties & debau*]ies1 & if detect$ are unable to pay _! f9e4 ,all su* 7 s5t5c$ to ! :ipp+-po/4 ,?ree ye>s lat]1 ! curse ( ! lic5s$ traffic _h s augm5t$ t ano!r ef=t 0 made = its regulation by ! enactm5t ( a new & m compreh5sive law entitl$1 ,an ,act = ! ,inspect+ & ,suppress+ ( ,disord]s 9 ,lic5s$ ,h\ses4 ,,worse ,,& ,,worse4 ,h[ successful ! good p ( ,massa*usetts 7 9 hold+ 9 *eck & regulat+ ! evil :i* !y _h clo!d ) p[] by lic5se1 appe>s 9 ! preamble to a new ,act pass$ 9 #agaa1 ,= reclaim+ ! ov] great numb] ( lic5s$ h\ses1 _m ( :i* are *iefly us$ = revell+ & tippl+1 & become nurs]ies ( intemp]ance & debau*]y1 indulg$ by ! ma/]s & keep]s ( ! same = ! sake ( ga94 ,s x w5t on1 f bad to worse1 "u ! ,colonial ,gov]nm5t1 until #aghg1 :5 ! ,/ate con/itution 0 adopt$4 ,to :at a frightful magnitude ! evil ( drunk5ness1 provid$ = & fo/]$ by lic5se1 _h gr[n1 appe>s f an entry 9 ! di>y ( ,john ,adams1 "u date ( ,febru>y #bi?1 #agfj1 9 :i* he says t few ?+s 7 s fruitful ( de/ructive evils z lic5s$ h\ses4 ,!y _h become1 he decl>es1 ! et]nal haunts ( loose1 disord]ly p ( ! t[n1 :i* r5d]s !m (f5sive & unfit = ! ent]ta9m5t ( any travel] ( ! lea/ delicacy4 99 99 99 ,"y p are tempt$ to wa/e _! "t & money1 & to acquire habits ( intemp]ance & idl5ess1 t we (t5 see r$uce _m to begg>y & vice1 & lead "s ( !m1 at lea/1 to prison & ! gall[s4 ,9 ent]+ ^u h] c>e] z a ,/ate1 ,massa*usetts cont9u$ ! lic5se sy/em1 lay+ ^u x _m prud5t re/rictions1 all ( :i* 7 ( no avail1 = ! te/imony is complete z to ! /eady increase ( drunk5ness1 crime & debau*]y4 ,,te/imony ,,( ,,john ,,adams4 ,writ+ to ,mr4 ,ru%1 9 #ahaa1 ,john ,adams says3 ,fifty-?ree ye>s ago ,i 0 fir$ ) a zeal1 am\nt+ to en?usiasm1 aga9/ ard5t spirits1 ! multiplication ( tav]ns1 retail]s1 dram-%ops & tippl+-h\ses4 ,griev$ to ! he>t to see ! numb] ( idl]s1 ?ieves1 sots & consumptive pati5ts made = ! physicians 9 ^! infam\s sem9>ies1 ,i appli$ to ! ,c\rt ( ,sessions1 procur$ a ,committee ( ,inspection & ,inquiry1 r$uc$ ! numb] ( lic5s$ h\ses1 etc41 b ,i only acquir$ ! reputation ( a hypocrite & an ambiti\s demagogue by x4 ,! numb] ( lic5s$ h\ses 0 soon re9/at$2 drams1 grog & sott+ 7 n dim9i%$1 & rema9 to ?is day z deplorable z ev]4 ,,op5+ ,a ,,wid] ,,door4 ,9 #ahaf1 s demoraliz$ _h ! s5tim5t ( ! p become1 & s /rong ! liquor int]e/ ( ! ,/ate1 t ! sav+ provision 9 ! lic5se laws1 :i* limit$ ! sale ( liquor to inns & tav]ns1 0 repeal$1 & lic5ses 7 grant$ to common victual]s1 :o %all n be requir$ to furni% accommodations = travel]s2 & also to confection]s on ! same t]ms z to inn-keep]s2 t is1 to sell & to be drunk on ! premises4 ,?is *ange 9 ! lic5se laws ( ,massa*usetts 0 decl>$1 by ,judge ,aldri*1 9 #ahfg1 to be "o ( ! mo/ fruitful s\rces ( crime & vice t ev] exi/$ 9 ?is ,commonweal?4 ,up to z late z #ahcb1 attempts 7 cont9u$ to pat* up & am5d ! lic5se laws ( ! ,/ate2 aft] t !y 7 left1 = a "t1 to d _! evil "w1 all ef=ts to make !m any?+ b promot]s ( drunk5ness1 crime & pov]ty be+ reg>d$ z fruitless4 ,mis]able 9 pr9ciple1 says ,judge ,pitman1 lic5se laws 7 f\nd no less ineffici5t 9 practice4 ,meantime1 ! battle aga9/ ! liquor traffic _h be5 go+ on 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! ,/ate4 ,9 #ahce1 a law 0 secur$ by :i* ! (fice ( c\nty commission] 7! lic5s+ au?ority7 0 made an elective (fice2 h]et(ore x _h be5 held by appo9tm5t4 ,?is gave ! p ( ea* c\nty a local control ov] ! liquor "q1 & 9 ! v fir/ ye> ! c\nties ( ,plym\? & ,bri/ol elect$ bo>ds committ$ to ! policy ( no lic5se4 ,o!r c\nties foll[$ ?is good example2 & to b> all que/ions ( ! "r to refuse e lic5se by a c\nty1 ! p[] 0 expressly conf]r$ by a law pass$ 9 #ahcg4 ,a ,,*ange ,,= ,,! ,,bett]4 ,! good results 7 imm$iately app>5t 9 all places :]e lic5se to sell intoxicat+ dr9ks 0 refus$4 ,aft] a ?or\gh inve/igation ( ! matt]1 ! ,judici>y ,committee ( ! ,legislature report$ ! evid5ce to be p]fectly incontrov]table1 t ! good ord] & ! physical & moral welf>e ( ! community _h be5 promot$ by refus+ to lic5se ! sale ( ard5t spirits2 & t al?\gh ! laws h be5 & are violat$ to "s ext5t 9 diff]5t places1 ! practice soon becomes disreputable & hides itself f ! public eye by %r9k+ into obscure & d>k places2 t noisy & tumultu\s assemblies 9 ! /reets & public qu>rels cease :]e lic5se is refus$2 & t paup]ism has v rapidly dim9i%$ f ! same cause4 ,an attempt to prohibit entirely ! retail liquor traffic 0 made 9 #ahch1 by ! passage ( :at 0 kn[n z ! ,fifte5-,gallon ,law1 :i* =bade ! sale ( spiritu\s liquors 9 a less quantity ?an fifte5 gallons1 :i* _h to be c>ri$ away all at "o "t2 except by apo!c>ies & practic+ physicians1 :o might sell = use 9 ! arts & = m$ic9al purposes4 ,b ?is law rema9$ 9 op]ation only a ye> & a half2 :51 9 concession to ! liquor int]e/ ( ! ,/ate1 :i* _h be5 /rong en\gh to precipitate a political revolution & get its own m5 9 ! legislature1 x 0 repeal$4 ,b ! ,/ate1 says ,judge ,pitman1 :ile ! memory ( lic5se 0 fre%1 0 n to fall aga9 "u its sway4 ,! /ruggle = local prohibition 0 at once r5ew$1 & 9 a few ye>s lic5se _h ceas$ ?r\gh\t ! ,commonweal?4 ,! /atem5t may surprise _m2 b ,i h ! au?ority ( ! city cl]k ( ,bo/on = say+1 t 'no lic5ses = ! sale ( intoxicat+ liquors 7 grant$ 9 ,bo/on betwe5 #ahda & #aheb4' 99 99 99 ,& s ! *apt] ( lic5se 0 app>5tly clos$4 ,x _h n only _h its 'day1' b its c5turies 9 c\rt2 & ! well-nigh unanim\s v]dict 03 'disgrace--failure' ,s /rong 0 ?is conviction 9 ! m9ds ( ! p ( ,massa*usetts1 t ,gov]nor ,bullock1 9 #ahfa1 :ile act+ z *airman ( ! ,judici>y ,committee ( ! ,h\se1 gave x expression 9 ^! notable words3 ,x may be tak5 z ! solemnly decl>$1 judgm5t ( ! p ( ! ,commonweal?1 t ! pr9ciple ( lic5s+ ! traffic 9 intoxicat+ dr9ks z a bev]age1 & ?us giv+ legal sanction to t :i* is reg>d$ 9 itself z an evil1 is no long] admissible 9 morals or 9 legislation ,,! ,,liquor ,,p[] ,,9 ,,! ,,asc5dant ,,aga94 ,b 9 #ahfh1 adv]se influ5ces prevail$1 & aft] all h] sad & disgraceful exp]i5ce1 ,massa*usetts ab&on$ h] prohibition ( ! traffic & w5t back to lic5se aga92 b ! evil consequ5ces began to %[ !mselves s quickly t ! law 0 repeal$ 9 less ?an a ye>4 ,gov]nor ,clafl91 9 8 message to ! legislature 9 ,janu>y1 #ahfi1 ?us speaks ( ! effect ( ! new lic5se law3 ,! increase ( drunk5ness & crime dur+ ! la/ six mon?s1 z comp>$ ) ! same p]iod ( #ahfg1 is v m>k$ & decisive z to ! op]ation ( ! law4 ,! ,/ate prisons1 jails & h\ses ( correction are be+ rapidly fill$1 & w soon require enl>g$ accommodation if ! commitm5ts cont9ue to increase z !y h s9ce ! pres5t law w5t 9 =ce4 ,:ile ! *apla9 ( ! ,/ate prison 9 8 annual report = #ahfh1 says3 ,! prison nev] 0 s full z at ! pres5t "t4 ,if ! rapidly increas+ tide ( intemp]ance1 s greatly swoll5 by ! pres5t wret*$ lic5se law1 is suff]$ to ru% on un*eck$1 !re w be a fe>ful increase ( crime1 & ! ,/ate mu/ soon ext5d ! limits ( ! prison1 or create ano!r4 ,?is law 0 repeal$1 z we h se54 ,a ye> ( its bitt] fruit 0 en\gh = ! p4 ,,submitt+ ,,aga9 ,,to ,,! ,,yoke4 ,b1 /range to say1 aft] all %e has suff]$ f lic5se laws1 ! old ,bay ,/ate has aga9 submitt$ to ! yoke1 & is once m 9 ! h&s ( ! great liquor int]e/4 ,9 #ahgd1 %e drift$ out f ! safe h>bor ( prohibition1 & we f9d h]1 to-day1 on ! /ormy & /orm-wreck$ sea ( lic5se4 ,a mis]able attempt has be5 made by ! fri5ds ( ?is law to %[ t its action has be5 salutory 9 ,bo/on1 ! headqu>t]s ( ! liquor p[]1 9 ! dim9ution ( dram-%ops & arre/s = drunk5ness4 ,wat] may run up hill 9 ,bo/on2 b x obeys ! law ( gravitation 9 o!r places4 ,we leave ! read] to draw 8 own conclusions f ?is extract f ! report ( ! ,lic5se ,commission]s ( t city1 made ,febru>y #a/1 #ahgg3 ,x mu/ be admitt$ t ! bus9ess ( liquor-sell+ 9 ?is city is1 to a v l>ge ext5t1 9 ! h&s ( irresponsible m5 & wom51 ^: idea ( a lic5se law ends ) ! simple matt] ( pay+ a c]ta9 sum1 ! am\nt mak+ b little diff]5ce to !m1 provid$ !y are left to d z !y please aft] paym5t4 ,besides ! saloons & b>-rooms1 :i* are op5 publicly1 ! traffic 9 small groc]y /ores1 9 cell>s & 9 dwell+-h\ses1 9 "s p>ts ( ! city1 is almo/ a/\nd+4 ,! ,sunday trade is enorm\s1 & x seems z if !re 7 n h\rs en\gh 9 ! :ole r\nd ( tw5ty-f\r1 or days en\gh 9 ! entire week to satisfy ! deal]s4 ,! exp]i5ce ( ,massa*usetts is1 z we h already said1 ! exp]i5ce ( e community1 ,/ate or nation 9 :i* an ef=t has be5 made to abridge ! evils ( intemp]ance by lic5s+ ! dram-%op4 ,& to :om & to :at class ( citiz5s does ! ,/ate accord1 "u lic5se1 ! privilege ( mak+ ga9 out ( ! p's loss8 ,= :om is e int]e/ 9 ! nation tax$ & e indu/ry hurt8 ,= :om are ! h\ses ( ! poor made poor]2 & ! supply ( bread dim9i%$8 ,= :om are a crime-assault$ & paup]-ridd5 p driv5 to build jails & poor-h\ses1 & insane asylums1 & ma9ta9 c\rts & juries & a va/ army ( police1 at ! co/ ( millions ( doll>s e ye>8 ,= great b5efactors to :om ! nation owes a debt ( gratitude8 ,= m5 :o are engag$ 9 great indu/rial or comm]cial ent]prises8 ,promot]s ( education8 lead]s 9 ! great m>* ( civilization8 ,ev5 if ?is 7 s1 bett] n to h accept$ ! s]vice ?an pay = x at s fe>ful a co/4 ,:o & :at are ^! m58--?is great privileg$ class8 ,let u see4 ,9 ,bo/on1 we h ! te/imony ( ! ,lic5se ,commission]s t liquor-sell+ is 9 ! h&s ( irresponsible m5 & wom51 :o pay a lic5se = ! privilege ( do+ z !y please aft] paym5t4 ,& = ! ma9t5ance ( ^! irresponsible m5 & wom5 9 _! "r to corrupt & degrade ! p1 a =c$ tax is laid on e bit ( prop]ty & e int]e/ 9 ! great city ( ,bo/on6 ,:at 0 ! tax on tea to ?is8 ,& yet1 ,bo/on pati5tly submits6 ,is x bett] 9 ,new ,york1 ,philadelphia1 ,baltimore1 ,c9c9nati1 ,*icago or any o!r ( our l>ge cities8 ,n a :it6 ,9 "s x is worse1 ev51 ?an 9 ! capital ( ! old ,bay ,/ate4 ,9 "o ( ^! la/-m5tion$ cities1 :]e1 "u ! lic5se sy/em s de> to politicians1 & = :i* !y are *iefly responsible1 betwe5 sev5 & eight ?\s& places 9 :i* liquor is sold at retail exi/1 an ef=t 0 made 9 #ahgf to asc]ta9 ! "* & antec$5ts ( e p]son engag$ 9 dram-sell+4 ,we are n able to say h[ c>efully or ?or\ghly ! inve/igation 0 pursu$1 b x 0 9 ! h&s ( ^? :o meant t x %\ld be complete & accurate4 ,"o fact elicit$ 01 t ! proportion ( native-born citiz5s to ! :ole numb] engag$ 9 ! bus9ess 0 less ?an "o-six?4 ,ano!r 01 t ov] six ?\s& ( ^! dram-sell]s belong$ to ! crim9al class1 & _h suff]$ imprisonm5t1 "s = ext5d$ t]ms 9 ! ,/ate prison4 ,& ano!r 01 t ne>ly f\r ?\s& ( ! dr9k+-places :i* _h be5 e/abli%$ "u ! fo/]+ c>e ( ,/ate lic5se laws 7 h\ses ( ill-fame z well6 ,comm5t is unnecess>y4 ,we _c less5 ! evil nor abate ! curse ( drunk5ness s long z we lic5se a traffic1 :i*1 f its ess5tial ho/ility to all ! be/ int]e/s ( society1 naturally falls into ! h&s ( our wor/ citiz5s1 :o p]si/5tly violate e salutory & re/rictive feature 9 ! laws :i* give _! trade a recogniz$ exi/5ce4 ,:at !n8 ,is !re any rem$y %ort ( ,prohibition8 ,we believe n4 ,,*apt] ,,xviii4 ,,prohibition4 ,x has tak5 ne>ly half a c5tury to conv9ce ! p t only 9 total ab/95ce lies any hope ( cure = ! drunk>d4 ,:5 ?is doctr9e 0 fir/ ann\nc$1 its advocates met ) opposition1 ridicule & ev5 insult4 ,n[ x has almo/ univ]sal acceptance4 ,! ef=t to hold an inebriate's appetite 9 *eck by any re/riction t includ$ lic5se1 has1 9 all cases1 prov$ s signal a failure1 t ! lett+ d[n1 or tap]+ (f process has be5 :olly ab&on$ 9 inebriate asylums4 ,!re is no hope1 z we h said1 b 9 complete ab/95ce4 ,,no ,,rem$y ,,b ,,prohibition4 ,is !re any o!r means ( cure = national drunk5ness8 ,! rem$y ( lic5se has be5 f\nd z valueless = ! :ole p z re/riction = ! individual4 ,appetite1 :5 once deprav$1 becomes1 9 ! individual1 lawless1 exact+ & unscrupul\s2 n hesitat+ to trample on duty1 ju/ice1 humanity & e public & private virtue4 ,x w keep no fai?2 x w hold to no pl$ge1 h[ev] solemnly tak54 ,x mu/ be :olly d5i$ or x w be :olly ma/]4 ,z 9 ! individual1 s 9 ! nation1 ,/ate or community4 ,appetite loses no?+ by aggregation2 nor are ! laws ( its action *ang$4 ,if n d5i$ by prohibition 9 ! ,/ate1 z by total ab/95ce 9 ! individual1 x w cont9ue to entail ^u ! p loss & ru9 & unutt]able woes4 ,lic5se1 re/rictive p]mission1 tax1 all w be va9 9 ! future z !y h be5 9 ! pa/4 ,!re is no hope1 no help1 no refuge 9 any?+ b ,prohibition6 ,& "h we art met by two que/ions1 fairly & hone/ly ask$4 ,fir/4 ,is prohibition "r 9 ! ab/ract z a legislative measure8 ,second4 ,c prohibitory laws be en=c$1 & w !y cure ! evil ( drunk5ness8 ,fir/1 z to ! "q ( legislative action4 ,c ! ,/ate =bid ! sale ( intoxicat+ dr9ks z a bev]age )\t violat+ ! natural "r ( c]ta9 citiz5s1 engag$ 9 ! manufacture & sale ( ^! articles1 to supply !m to cu/om]s :o wi% to pur*ase8 ,we answ]1 t no man has a natural "r to d wrong2 t is1 to engage 9 any pursuit by :i* he makes ga9 out ( loss & injury to 8 neighbor4 ,! ess5tial pr9ciple ( gov]nm5t is ! well-be+ ( ! p4 ,x gu>antees to ! weak1 security aga9/ ! /rong2 x puni%es evil do]s1 & seeks to protect its citiz5s f ! evil effects ( t unscrupul\s selfi%ness 9 ! individual :i* w\ld trample on ! rights ( all ! re/ 9 its pursuit ( money or p[]4 ,n[1 if x c be %[n t ! liquor traffic is a good ?+2 t x b5efits ! p2 makes !m m prosp]\s & happy2 improves _! heal?2 promotes education & enc\rages virtue1 !n its "r to exi/ 9 ! community has be5 e/abli%$4 ,or1 ev5 if ! good claim$ = x be only negative in/ead1 ( positive1 its "r mu/ /ill be unque/ion$4 ,b :at if x works evil & only evil 9 ! ,/ate8 ,:at if x blights & curses e neighborhood1 & t[n1 & city1 & nation 9 :i* x exi/s2 lay+ heavy taxes ^u ! p t x may live & fl\ri%1 crippl+ all indu/ries2 corrupt+ ! morals ( ! p2 entic+ ! "y f virtue2 fill+ jails1 & poor-h\ses1 & asylums ) a great army ( crim9als1 paup]s & insane m5 & wom51 ye>ly ext+ui%+ ! light 9 ?\s&s ( happy homes8 ,:at !n8 ,does ?is fruit ( ! liquor traffic e/abli% its "r to exi/5ce & to ! protection ( law8 ,let ! read] answ] ! "q = himself4 ,t x entails all ( ^! evils1 & _m m1 ^u ! community1 _c & w n be d5i$4 ,t x does any good1 _c be %[n4 ,fairly1 !n1 x has no "r to exi/5ce 9 any gov]nm5t e/abli%$ = ! good ( ! p2 & 9 suppress+ x1 no wrong c be done4 ,,prohibition ,,n ,,uncon/itutional4 ,h[ ! "q ( prohibition is reg>d$ by ! highe/ legal au?ority 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates w appe> f ! foll[+ op9ions (ficially giv5 by f\r ( ! ,ju/ices ( our ,supreme ,c\rt4 ,!y are express$ 9 no d\btful or hesitat+ =m ( spee*3 ,*ief ,ju/ice ,taney said3 ,if any ,/ate deems ! retail & int]nal traffic 9 ard5t spirits injuri\s to its citiz5s1 & calculat$ to produce idl5ess1 vice or debau*]y1 ,i see no?+ 9 ! ,con/itution ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates to prev5t x f regulat+ or re/ra9+ ! traffic1 or f prohibit+ x altoge!r1 if x ?9ks prop]4--#e ,h[>d1 #egg4 ,hon4 ,ju/ice ,mc,lean said3 ,a lic5se to sell is a matt] ( police & rev5ue )9 ! p[] ( ! ,/ate4--#e ,ibid41 #ehi4 ,if ! =eign article be injuri\s to ! heal? & morals ( ! community1 a ,/ate may prohibit ! sale ( x4 ,hon4 ,ju/ice ,catron said3 ,if ! ,/ate has ! p[] ( re/ra9t by lic5se to any ext5t1 %e may g to ! l5g? ( prohibit+ sales altoge!r4--#e ,ibid41 #faa4 ,hon4 ,ju/ice ,gri] said3 ,x is n necess>y to array ! appall+ /ati/ics ( mis]y1 paup]ism & crime :i* h _! orig9 9 ! use & abuse ( ard5t spirits4 ,! police p[]1 :i* is exclusively 9 ! ,/ate1 is compet5t to ! correction ( ^! great evils1 & all measures ( re/ra9t or prohibition necess>y to effect t purpose are )9 ! scope ( t au?ority4--,ibid41 #ecb4 ,t ! ,/ate has a cle> "r to prohibit ! sale ( intoxicat+ dr9ks1 because ?is sale n only hurts all o!r int]e/s1 b de/roys ! heal? & degrades ! morals ( ! p1 has be5 fully %[n4 ,! "q next to be consid]$ is1 ,c prohibitory laws be en=c$8 & if s1 w !y remove f ! p ! curse ( drunk5ness8 ,,c ,,prohibitory ,,laws ,,be ,,en=c$8 ,z to ! complete en=cem5t ( any salutory law1 t dep5ds ma9ly on ! public s5tim5t reg>d+ x1 & on ! organiz$ /r5g? ( its oppos]s4 ,if ! common s5tim5t ( ! p 7 9 favor ( e man's lib]ty to /eal :atev] he c\ld lay 8 h&s on1 x w\ld be f\nd v difficult to convict a rogue1 no matt] h[ cle>ly express$ ! law aga9/ /eal+4 ,a s+le ?ief 9 ! jury-box c\ld defeat ! ends ( ju/ice4 ,a hundr$ loop-holes = escape c always be f\nd 9 ! provisions ( a law ) :i* ! majority ( ! p are n 9 sympa?y4 ,inde$1 x (t5 happ5s t su* loop-holes are provid$ by ! law-mak]s !mselves2 & ?is is especially true 9 too _m ( ! laws made = ! suppression ( ! liquor trade4 ,is ?is an argum5t aga9/ ! enactm5t ( laws to protect ! p f great wrongs--especially ! weak] & m helpless ones8 ,to ! half-he>t$1 ! indiff]5t & ! pusillanim\s--yes6 ,b ) brave1 true m51 :o h at he>t ! be/ int]e/s ( humanity1 ?is c only int5sify opposition to wrong1 & give /r5g? = new ef=ts to de/roy its p[]4 ,^! h an undy+ fai? 9 ! ultimate victory ( good ov] evil1 & mean1 s f> z !y are conc]n$1 t ! battle %all cont9ue until t victory is won4 ,judge ,pitman has eloqu5tly express$ ?is s5tim5t 9 ! clos+ pages ( 8 rec5t "w1 to :i* we h m ?an once ref]r$4 ,speak+ ( ^? :o di/ru/ ! practicability ( secur+ su* legislation z w effectually de/roy ! liquor trade1 he says3 ,!y are appall$ at ! p[] ( ! traffic4 ,!y see t x has unc\nt$ weal? at its comm&2 t x is organiz$ & unscrupul\s2 t x has ! support ( fi]ce appetite beh9d x & ! alliance ( e evil lu/2 t x is able to bribe or intimidate ! great political p>ties4 ,all ?is is true2 b /ill x is n to be ! f9al victor4 ,x has all ! elem5tal moral =ces ( ! human race aga9/ x1 & ?\gh _! work+ be sl[1 & _! rate ( progress dep5d5t on human en]gy & fidelity1 ! ultimate result is z c]ta9 z ! action ( ! law ( gravity 9 ! mat]ial univ]se4 ,weal? may be aga9/ u2 rank may affect to despise u2 b ! light ^: dawn makes a new morn+ 9 ! _w1 r>ely %9es f palace or cr[n1 b f ! mang] & ! cross4 ,be=e ! ar\s$ consci5ces ( ! p1 wield+ ! indomitable w ( a ,/ate1 ! de/roy]s ( s\l & body %all g d[n =ev]4 ,,! ,,value ,,( ,,prohibitory ,,laws ,,:5 ,,en=c$4 ,x rema9s n[ to %[ h[ f> prohibitory laws1 :5 en=c$1 h secur$ ! end = :i* !y 7 creat$4 ,on ?is po9t1 ! evid5ce is cle> & satisfactory4 ,9 ,v]mont1 a prohibitory law has exi/$ = ov] tw5ty-?ree ye>s4 ,9 "s p>ts ( ! ,/ate x is rigidly en=c$2 9 o!rs ) less sev]ity4 ,judge ,peck1 ( ! ,supreme ,c\rt says3 ,! law has _h an effect ^u our cu/oms1 & has done away ) t ( treat+ & promiscu\s dr9k+4 99 99 99 ,9 att5d+ c\rt = t5 ye>s1 ,i d n rememb] to h se5 a drunk5 man4 ,9 ,/4 ,johnsbury1 :]e !re is a population ( five ?\s&1 ! law has be5 /rictly en=c$2 & ! te/imony 9 reg>d to ! t[n is ?is3 ,!re is no b>1 no dram-%op1 no poor1 & no policeman walks ! /reets4 ,x is ! work+man's p>adise4 ,connecticut enact$ a prohibitory law 9 #ahed4 ,9 #ahee1 ,gov]nor ,dutton said1 9 8 annual message to ! ,g5]al ,assembly3 ,!re is sc>cely an op5 grog-%op 9 ! ,/ate1 ! jails are fa/ becom+ t5antless1 & a delightful air ( security is ev]y:]e enjoy$4 ,9 ,m]id51 ! *apla9 ( ! re=m s*ool te/ifi$ t crime _h dim9i%$ sev5ty-five p] c5t4 ,9 ,new ,london1 ! jail 0 t5antless4 ,9 ,norwi*1 ! jails & alm%\ses 7 report$ z almo/ empty4 ,b 9 #ahgc1 ! liquor influ5ce 0 /rong en\gh 9 ! legislature to sub/itute lic5se = prohibition4 ,! consequ5ce 0 an imm$iate increase ( drunk5ness & crime4 ,two ye>s aft]w>ds1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate decl>$ t !re 0 a great] increase ( crime 9 "o ye> "u lic5se ?an 9 sev5 ye>s "u prohibition4 ,v9el&1 ,new ,j]sey1 has a population ( t5 ?\s&4 ,absolute prohibition is ! law ( t community4 ,"o con/able1 :o is also ov]se] ( ! poor1 is suffici5t to ma9ta9 public ord]4 ,9 #ahge1 8 annual report says3 ,we h practically no debt4 99 99 99 ,! police exp5ses ( ,v9el& am\nt to sev5ty-five doll>s a ye>1 ! sum paid to me1 & our poor exp5ses are a m]e trifle4 ,9 ,pott] ,c\nty1 ,p5nsylvania1 !re has be5 a prohibitory law = _m ye>s4 ,hon4 ,john ,s4 ,mann says3 ,its effect1 z reg>ds crime1 is m>k$ & conspicu\s4 ,our jail is )\t inmates1 except ! %]iff1 = m ?an half ! "t4 ,o!r in/ances ( local prohibition 9 ?is c\ntry c\ld be giv51 b ^! are suffici5t4 ,bessbrook1 a t[n 9 ,irel& ( f\r ?\s& inhabitants1 has no liquor-%op1 & :isky & /rong dr9k are /rictly prohibit$4 ,!re is no poor-h\se1 pawn-%op or police-/ation4 ,! t[n is entirely free f /rife1 discord or di/urbance4 ,9 ! c\nty ( ,tyrone1 ,irel&1 no dr9k+ h\se is all[$4 ,9 #ahgj1 ,"r ,hon4 ,claude ,hamilton said3 ,at pres5t !re is n a s+le policeman 9 t di/rict4 ,! poor-rates are half :at !y 7 be=e1 & ! magi/rates te/ify to ! great abs5ce ( crime4 ,9 _m p>ts ( ,engl& & ,scotl& !re is local prohibition1 & ! uni=m te/imony z to ! abs5ce ( paup]ism & crime is z unequivocal z t giv5 above4 ,,! ,,ma9e ,,law--,,its ,,complete ,,v9dication4 ,b x is to ! ,/ate ( ,ma9e1 :]e a prohibitory law has exi/$ = ov] a qu>t] ( a c5tury1 & :]e prohibition has be5 put to ! sev]e/ te/s1 t we mu/ look = ! m decisive pro(s ( success or failure4 ,on ! evid5ce :i* ,ma9e furni%es1 ! advocates ( legal suppression are cont5t to re/ _! case4 ,9 ord] to get a brief1 b ?or\ghly accurate & reliable hi/ory ( ! ,ma9e law1 we address$ a lett] to ,hon4 ,neal ,d[1 ( ,portl&1 ,ma9e1 ask+ him to furni% u1 = ?is volume1 ) ! facts & evid5ce by :i* our read]s c\ld = !mselves judge :e!r ! law 7 a dead lett]1 z "s ass]t$1 or effective & salutory4 ,9 reply1 ,mr4 ,d[ has k9dly furni%$ u ) ! foll[+ deeply int]e/+ & important communication3 ,,te/imony ,,( ,,hon4 ,,neal ,,d[4 ,,portl&1 ,octob] #ab?1 #ahgg4 ,t4,s4 ,,ar?ur1 ,,esq43 ,de> ,sir--,i w gladly furni% y ) a brief hi/ory ( ! ,ma9e ,law1 & a /atem5t ( its op]ation & effects 9 ,ma9e1 9 ! hope t ! wide circulation ( ! "w y h 9 prep>ation may s]ve to correct ! mi/ak5 notion t prevails1 to ! effect t ! law has fail$ ( any useful result1 & t ! liquor traffic is c>ri$ on z ext5sively 9 ,ma9e z ev] x _h be51 ) all its baleful effects ^u ! moral & mat]ial int]e/s ( ! ,/ate4 ,9 ! old "t ! p ( ,ma9e 7 z mu* addict$ to ! use ( /rong dr9ks z ^? ( any o!r "p ( ! c\ntry2 & ! effects ( ?is %ock+ habit 7 se5 ev]y:]e 9 %abby build+s1 neglect$ f>ms & 9 wide-spread pov]ty4 ,!re 71 9 ?is ,/ate1 magnific5t =e/s ( ! be/ p9e timb] 9 ! _w4 ,! manufacture ( ?is timb] into lumb] ( v>i\s descriptions1 & ! sale ( x1 7 ! lead+ indu/ries ( ,ma9e4 ,! products ( our va/ =e/s 7 s5t *iefly to ! ,we/ ,india ,isl&s1 & ! returns 7 mo/ly 9 rum & 9 molasses1 to be conv]t$ into rum by our own di/ill]ies1 ( :i* !re 7 _m among u1 9 v>i\s p>ts ( ! ,/ate--sev5 ( !m 9 ?is city1 runn+ night & day4 ,?is rum1 almo/ ! :ole ( x1 :e!r import$ or home-made1 0 consum$ among our own p4 ,x 0 s5t 9 ! way ( trade & 9 ex*ange = lumb] into e "p ( our t]ritory2 n a t[n or village1 or rural di/rict escap$1 h[ev] remote or ?9ly populat$ x might be4 ,! result ( ?is 01 t almo/ ! entire value ( all ?is va/ indu/ry w5t d[n ! ?roats ( our p 9 ! %ape ( rum1 ei!r import$ or home-made4 ,i h he>d m5 say :o _h be5 ext5sively engag$ 9 ?is lumb] trade1 t ,ma9e is n a doll> ! ri*]1 & nev] 01 on acc\nt ( ?is imm5se bus9ess2 b t ! p 7 poor] 9 consequ5ce ( x1 & m mis]able ?an !y w\ld h be5 if ! p9e =e/s _h be5 swept away by a great conflagration4 ,! effects ( ?is c\rse ( trade 7 se5 ev]y:]e ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate4 ,9 sc>cely any "p ( x 0 !re any evid5ce ( bus9ess prosp]ity or ?rift1 b1 g5]ally1 !re 0 abundant evid5ce ( pov]ty1 untid9ess & decay4 ,9 ! lumb]+ t[ns & villages1 :]e ! innum]able saw-mills 71 ! greate/ bu/le & activity prevail$4 ,! air res\nd$ ) ! l\d noises com+ f ^! mills4 ,night & day !y 7 run1 nev] ceas+ until ! logs 7 work$ up4 ,relays ( h&s 7 employ$ at all ^! lumb]+ c5tres1 s t ! saw-mills nev] /opp$ ev5 = an h\r dur+ ! season1 except = "s occasional repairs4 ,all ^! m5 drank rum2 a qu>t a day p] man 0 a mod]ate quantity2 b a great _m ( !m requir$ two qu>ts a day4 ,! result ( ?is 01 t ! entire wages ( ! m5 7 consum$ 9 dr9k1 except a meagre %>e t w5t to ! mis]able wives & *ildr5 at home4 ,ev]y:]e ?r\gh\t ! ,/ate ! results ( ?is way ( life 0 to be se5--9 ! g5]al pov]ty ( ! p1 & 9 ! %abb9ess ( all _! surr\nd+s4 ,b "s p]sons conceiv$ ! idea t all ?is evil 0 n necess>y & inevitable2 t x came f ! liquor traffic1 :i* might be prohibit$ & suppress$1 z lott]y-tickets1 gambl+-h\ses & impure books & pictures _h already be54 ,& !y devot$ !mselves con/antly & indu/ri\sly to ! "w ( correct+ ! public op9ion ( ! p z to ! liquor traffic by demon/rat+ to !m t ?is trade 0 9 deadly ho/ility to e int]e/ ( ! ,/ate1 :ile no good came f x1 nor c\ld come f x1 to ,/ate or p4 ,?is educational "w 0 c>ri$ on p]si/5tly = ye>s2 meet+s 7 held by ^! p]sons 9 e little c\ntry-*ur* & t[n-h\se1 & 9 e little wayside s*ool-h\se1 :]e ! f>m]s & _! wives & *ildr5 assembl$ at ! call ( ^! mission>ies1 to li/5 to _! burn+ d5unciation ( ! liquor traffic1 :i* liv$ only by spread+ pov]ty1 paup]ism1 suff]+1 insanity1 crime & premature dea? broadca/ ov] ! ,/ate4 ,! result ( ?is tea*+ 01 t ! public op9ion ( ! ,/ate became ?or\ghly *ang$ z to ! "* ( ! liquor traffic & its relation to ! public prosp]ity & welf>e4 ,:5 we ?\ght ! "t _h come = x1 we dem&$ ( ! ,legislature t ! law ( lic5se1 !n ^u ! /atute books1 :i* repres5t$ ! public op9ion ( ! old "t1 %\ld be *ang$ = a law ( prohibition1 repres5t+ ! improv$ public op9ion ( ! pres5t "t2 &1 aft] two unsuccessful attempts to procure su* a law1 we obta9$ :at we desir$1 an act ( absolute prohibition to ! manufacture & sale ( /rong dr9k--a measure = :i* we _h labor$ long & indu/ri\sly = _m ye>s4 ,at ! "t ( ! enactm5t ( ?is /atute1 n[ kn[n z ! ,,ma9e ,,law ! _w ov]1 ! liquor traffic 0 c>ri$ on ext5sively 9 ! ,/ate1 :olesale & retail1 precisely z x is n[ 9 ,new ,york1 ,new ,j]sey1 ,p5nsylvania & 9 e o!r ,/ate :]e t trade is lic5s$ & protect$ by ! law4 ,! ,ma9e ,law w5t into op]ation imm$iately ^u its approval by ! ,gov]nor1 & by its provisions1 liquors kept = sale ev]y:]e1 all ov] ! ,/ate1 7 liable to be seiz$1 =feit$ & de/roy$1 & ! own]s to be puni%$ by f9e & imprisonm5t4 ,! municipal au?orities ( ! cities & t[ns all[$ ! deal]s a reasonable "t to s5d away _! /ocks ( liquors to o!r ,/ates & c\ntries1 :]e _! sale 0 p]mitt$ by ! law4 ,! liquor-trad]s avail$ !mselves ( ?is =be>ance ( ! au?orities1 & did g5]ally s5d _! /ock ( liquors out ( ! ,/ate4 ,! op5 sale ( liquors came in/antly to an end ?r\gh\t all our t]ritory1 & :]e x cont9u$1 x 0 done secretly1 z o!r ?+s are done 9 violation ( law4 ,! manufacture ( intoxicat+ liquors 0 entirely /opp$1 s t 9 all ! ,/ate !re 0 absolutely none produc$1 except cid]1 :i* might be made & us$ = v9eg>4 ,! effect ( ?is policy ( prohibition to ! liquor traffic 0 spe$ily visible 9 our "w-h\ses1 jails & h\ses ( corrections4 ,! jail ( ,cumb]l& ,c\nty1 ! mo/ popul\s ( ! ,/ate1 _h be5 badly ov]-cr[d$1 b )9 f\r mon?s ( ! enactm5t ( ! law !re 7 b five prison]s 9 x1 ?ree ( :om 7 liquor-sell]s1 put 9 = violation ( ! law4 ,! jails ( ,p5obscot2 ,k5nebec1 ,frankl91 ,ox=d & ,york 7 absolutely empty4 ,! inmates ( ! "w-h\ses 7 greatly r$uc$ 9 numb]1 & 9 "s ( ! small] t[ns paup]ism ceas$ entirely4 ,b1 dur+ all ?is "t1 9 e "p ( ! c\ntry1 reports 7 indu/ri\sly circulat$ t ! law 0 inop]ative = good1 & t liquors 7 sold 9 ,ma9e z freely & 9 z l>ge quantities z be=e ! law4 ,^! false /atem5ts 7 indu/ri\sly & p]si/5tly made ev]y:]e by ^? int]e/$ 9 ! liquor trade1 & by ^? impell$ by appetite or passion4 ,x is suffici5t = me to say "h t ! ,ma9e ,law1 f ! fir/1 has be5 z fai?fully execut$ z our o!r crim9al laws h be51 ?\gh !re has be51 at c]ta9 times1 & 9 c]ta9 localities1 consid]able complicity ) ! violators ( x1 on ! "p ( _m (fic]s ( ! law1 s t ! ,legislature has at la/ provid$ heavy p5alties = ! puni%m5t ( prosecut+ (fic]s1 ju/ices ( ! peace & judges ( municipal & police c\rts1 9 case ( failure 9 _! duty4 ,i am glad to be able to say t ! judges ( our high] c\rts h1 f ! fir/1 be5 true to _! duty 9 ! adm9i/ration ( ?is law1 z ( all o!rs4 ,9 mu* ! l>g] "p ( ,ma9e1 9 all ! rural di/ricts1 9 ! villages & small] t[ns1 ! liquor traffic is absolutely unkn[n2 no su* ?+ z a liquor-%op exi/s !re1 ei!r op5 or secret4 ,! traffic l+]s secretly only 9 ! l>g] t[ns & cities1 :]e x leads a prec>i\s & tr\bl$ life--only among ! l[e/ & vile/ "p ( our =eign population4 ,n[h]e 9 ! ,/ate is !re any visible sign ( ?is horrible trade4 ,! p5alties ( ! law1 z !y n[ /&1 are suffici5t to ext+ui% ! traffic 9 all ! small t[ns1 & to drive x into d5s & d>k corn]s 9 ! l>g] t[ns4 ,! p ( ,ma9e n[ reg>d ?is trade z liv+1 :]e x exi/s at all1 only on ! mis]y & wret*$ness ( ! community4 ,!y speak ( x ev]y:]e1 9 ! press1 on ! plat=m1 & 9 legislative halls1 z ! gigantic crime ( crimes1 & we mean to treat x z su* by ! law4 ,= "s ye>s aft] ! enactm5t ( ! law1 x ent]$ l>gely into ! politics ( ! ,/ate4 ,c&idates 7 nom9at$ by "o p>ty or ! o!r ) ref]5ce to _! proclivities = rum or _! ho/ility to x1 & ! p 7 det]m9$ 9 _! votes1 "o way or ! o!r1 by ?is consid]ation4 ,n[1 ! policy ( prohibition1 ) p5alties /r+5t en\gh to be effective1 has become z firmly settl$ 9 ?is ,/ate z t ( univ]sal education or ! vote by ballot4 ,! ,republican p>ty1 9 its annual conv5tions1 dur+ all ^! ye>s1 has affirm$1 unanim\sly1 its adhesion to prohibition & ! vigor\s en=cem5t ( laws to t end2 & ! ,democratic p>ty1 9 its annual conv5tion ( ?is ye>1 reject$1 by an imm5se majority1 & ) en?usia/ic *e]s1 a resolution1 propos$ f ! floor1 9 favor ( lic5se4 ,! orig9al ,ma9e ,law 0 enact$ by a vote 9 ! ,h\se ( eighty-six to =ty1 & 9 ! ,s5ate by eighte5 to t54 ,!re h be5 sev]al subsequ5t liquor laws1 all 9 ! direction ( great] /r+5cy2 & ! ,legislature ( ?is ye> enact$ an additional law1 ) p5alties mu* m /r+5t ?an any :i* _h prec$$ x1 )\t a diss5t+ vote4 ,no "o c mi/ake ! significance ( ?is fact2 x 0 an unanim\s affirmation ( adhesion to ! policy ( prohibition1 aft] a /eady trial ( x & exp]i5ce ( its results = m ?an a qu>t] ( a c5tury4 ,&1 s9ce t "t1 ! p h pass$ ^u x at ! late annual election by an approval ( ! policy & ( ! m5 :o favor x--by an imm5se majority4 ,if x be conc$$ t ! p ( ,ma9e possess an ord9>y %>e ( intellig5ce & common s5se1 ?is result w\ld be impossible1 unless ! effect ( prohibition _h be5 b5eficial to ! ,/ate & to !m4 ,:ile we 7 e>ne/ly at "w 9 br++ up ! public op9ion ( ! ,/ate to ! po9t ( dem&+ ! prohibition ( ! liquor traffic1 z a m important political & social "q ?an any o!r or all o!rs1 ,i 0 />tl$ at he>+ a g5tleman ( ! t[n ( ,raymond decl>e t 9 8 t[n ! p consum$ 9 /rong dr9k its entire valuation 9 e p]iod ( eighte5 ye>s eight mon?s & tw5ty-five days6 ,"h are ! figures1 he said2 ,i "k ! quantity ( liquor br\ght into ! t[n annually4 ,i am s situat$ t ,i am able to /ate ?is accurately1 beyond all possibility ( d\bt1 except t liquors may be br\ght "h by o!r ?an ! ord9>y mode ( transportation )\t my k2 b ! quantities /at$ 9 ?is pap] 7:i* he held 9 8 h&71 & _! co/ are )9 my k4 ,?is 0 "p ( a spee* to 8 fell[-t[nsm51 & 8 /atem5t 0 admitt$ to be true4 ,n[ !re is n a drop ( liquor sold 9 t t[n1 & !re has n be5 any sold !re = _m ye>s4 ,?is /atem5t may /rike u at fir/ blu% to be trem5d\sly exagg]at$1 t ! p ( any locality %\ld consume 9 /rong dr9k ! entire value ( its real e/ate & p]sonal prop]ty 9 e p]iod ( less ?an tw5ty ye>s4 ,b let u exam9e x4 ,we le>n f ! ,bureau ( ,/ati/ics t ! annual liquor bill ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates is sev5 hundr$ millions ( doll>s4 ,?is does n include ! enorm\s quantity ( crook$ :isky :i* has be5 put ^u ! m>ket ) or )\t ! k1 cons5t1 ass5t or complicity ( our public (fic]s1 f ! highe/ to ! l[e/4 ,! dr9k bill ( ! ,unit$ ,k+dom1 ) a population small] ?an ours1 is m ?an ?is by _m millions4 ,?is valuation--sev5 hundr$ millions ( doll>s--is ! price1 by ! quantity1 tak5 f ! figures z !y come into ! public (fice1 :ile ! co/ to ! consum]s is va/ly great]4 ,n[1 ?is sum ) annual comp\nd int]e/ = t5 ye>s1 am\nts to ! enorm\s figure ( eight billions n9e hundr$ & =ty-f\r millions "o hundr$ & =ty-"o ?\s&s ( doll>s--almo/ n9e ?\s& millions ( doll>s6 ,= tw5ty ye>s ! am\nt is tw5ty-five billions two hundr$ & =ty-five millions six hundr$ & eighty-"o ?\s&s ( doll>s4 ,tw5ty-five ?\s& two hundr$ & =ty-five millions ( doll>s & m2 actually z mu*1 )9 a fraction1 z ! entire value ( ! p]sonal & l&$ prop]ty ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates6 ,my fri5d ( ,raymond may well be cr$it$ 9 ! /atem5t made to 8 fell[-t[nsm54 ,n[1 z ! result ( ! ,ma9e ,law1 9 ,ma9e1 ! weal? & prosp]ity ( ! p h greatly increas$4 ,?is c be se5 9 e "p ( ! ,/ate1 & is obvi\s to ! mo/ casual obs]v] :o knew :at ,ma9e 0 be=e ! law ( prohibition & kn[s :at x has be5 s9ce & d[n to ! pres5t "t4 ,evid5ces ( indu/ry1 ent]prise & ?rift ev]y:]e1 in/ead ( ! g5]al pov]ty1 un?rift & %abb9ess ( ! old rum-"t4 ,! %>e ( ,ma9e ( ! ,national dr9k-bill w\ld be ab\t ?irte5 millions ( doll>s1 & b = ! ,ma9e ,law1 we %\ld be consum+ our full proportion2 b n[ ,i feel myself fully w>rant$ 9 say+ t we d n exp5d 9 t way "o-t5? ( t sum4 ,a mayor ( ! city ( ,portl&1 9 a message to ! ,city ,c\ncil1 said3 ,! quantity ( liquor n[ sold is n "o-fiftie? "p z mu* z x 0 be=e ! enactm5t ( ! law4 ,! diff]5ce1 :atev] x may be1 betwe5 ! sum we %\ld wa/e 9 /rong dr9k1 b = ! law1 & t :i* we actually squ&] 9 t way1 we h 9 our pockets1 9 our sav+s banks & 9 our bus9ess1 s t ,ma9e has suff]$ f> less1 f9ancially1 dur+ ?is crisis ?an any o!r "p ( ! c\ntry4 ,i h said ! dr9k-bill ( ,ma9e1 b = prohibition1 w\ld be ab\t ?irte5 millions ( doll>s annually1 9 proportion to t ( ! :ole c\ntry4 ,n[1 ?is sum1 ) annual comp\nd int]e/ at six p] c5t41 9 t5 ye>s w am\nt to "o hundr$ & sev5ty millions ?ree hundr$ & n9ete5 ?\s& five hundr$ & tw5ty-eight doll>s1 & 9 tw5ty ye>s to f\r hundr$ & sixty-?ree millions eight hundr$ & fifty-f\r ?\s& f\r hundr$ & tw5ty doll>s--m ?an twice ! entire valuation ( ! ,/ate by ! e/imate made 9 #ahgj1 :i* 0 two hundr$ & tw5ty-f\r millions eight hundr$ & tw5ty-two ?\s& n9e hundr$ & ?irte5 doll>s4 ,!re 0 a reason !n = ! fact1 t 9 ! old rum-"t ! p ( ,ma9e 7 poor & un?rifty 9 e way--& = t o!r fact1 t n[ !y are prosp]\s & fl\ri%+1 ) a bett] bus9ess ?an t ( any o!r ,/ate1 proportionately4 ,not)/&+ ! fact t 9 ,portl& a great conflagration de/roy$ t5 millions ( doll>s 9 #ahff1 burn$ d[n half ! t[n1 & turn$ t5 ?\s& p out ( doors1 ! prosp]ity ( ! city has be5 /eadily on ! increase4 ,its valuation1 9 #ahfj1 0 tw5ty-"o millions eight hundr$ & sixty-six ?\s& doll>s1 & 9 #ahgj1 tw5ty-n9e millions f\r hundr$ & ?irty-n9e ?\s& two hundr$ & fifty-sev5 doll>s4 ,9 ! la/ ye> ! increase 9 valuation1 9 spite ( ! h>d times1 0 f\r hundr$ & eighty ?\s& doll>s1 :ile ,bo/on1 ) free rum1 has lo/ m ?an eight millions1 & ,new ,york & ,brooklyn has exp]i5c$ an imm5se depreciation4 ,i ?9k ,i h said en\gh to satisfy e intellig5t1 unprejudic$ man t ! absolute prohibition & suppression ( ! liquor traffic has be5 9 ! highe/ int]e/ ( our ,/ate & p4 ,i am v truly1 y\rs1 ,,neal ,,d[4 ,& "h we close our discussion ( ! mo/ important ( all ! social que/ions t are to-day be=e ! p2 &1 9 do+ s1 decl>e x z our solemn conviction1 t until ! liquor traffic is aboli%$1 & ! evils ) :i* x curses ! p remov$1 all ef=ts at moral re=ms mu/ langui%1 & ! ,*ur* f9d imp$im5ts 9 h] way :i* _c be remov$4 ,! ,,curse is ^u u1 & !re is b "o ,,cure3 ,total ,ab/95ce1 by ! help ( ,god1 = ! individual1 & ,prohibition = ! ,/ate4