. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . eir weaknesses, for the strongest man, morallyspeaking, that ever lived has been the man who has impartedthe most strength to his weaker brother. CHAPTER XXIX. MODERATION — THE CUP OE DEATH — THE HUMOROUS SIDEOF DRUNKENNESS —THE DARK SIDE. A .Ministers Dangerous Advice — Men Who Cant Stand It—story ofthe Church Member Who Went After a Load of Goods — Taking a Nipto Keep Out the Cold — Another Nip — A Ludicrous Tableau —Listening to an Account of a Surgical Operation — I Am Compelled toLeave the Loom—An Actors Foolish Wish — Brainless Yo
. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . eir weaknesses, for the strongest man, morallyspeaking, that ever lived has been the man who has impartedthe most strength to his weaker brother. CHAPTER XXIX. MODERATION — THE CUP OE DEATH — THE HUMOROUS SIDEOF DRUNKENNESS —THE DARK SIDE. A .Ministers Dangerous Advice — Men Who Cant Stand It—story ofthe Church Member Who Went After a Load of Goods — Taking a Nipto Keep Out the Cold — Another Nip — A Ludicrous Tableau —Listening to an Account of a Surgical Operation — I Am Compelled toLeave the Loom—An Actors Foolish Wish — Brainless Young Ladies —A Story for the Benefit of Young Women — An Unwilling Bride-groom— The Humorous Side of Drunkenness — Ludicrous Incidents — Toodles —Thats the Way I Always Come Down Stairs — Anecdote of Bishop Clarke — The Man Who Swallowed the Spoolof Silk —Wife! Wife! Im All Unravelling—A Good Story —An Exceedingly Comical Situation — The Dark Side — A BridegrooirSentenced to be Hamred — False NE source of embarrassment Ihave in continuously speakingon the subject of temperanceis that my range of argumentis very limited. Tin physio-logical aspects of the move-ment ate discussed by scien-?-NV tists, physiologists, and physicians; and^ the scriptural argument enforced l>ybiblical scholars. I am neither a bibli-cal scholar nor a physiologist : there-fore f must take the question just as it is. and occupy theground with regard to which there is no dispute, and in whichlittle argument is needed. The DISEASE; THE CAUSE; andthe remedy. The disease, drunkenness; the cause, drink ;the remedy, x?>stin< /<<;? from drink : and that is so simple, it562 DANGEROUS ADVICE. 5(53 needs no argument whatever to prove it. If we could onlyinduce the people to adopt the principle of total absti-nence, the evils of drunkenness would be rolled back fromthe land forever. All that can be said on this subject mustbe very much lik
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