. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . Dinner Party- Drink as a *«£«» Docto ^ ^^A Good Deal and Often-Effects ° Distinguished Physicians Testimony of Two Thousand ^^^ J^^^ Experience of anOpinion-Diseases Produced Exceedingly Suspicious Eminent Surgeon-My Own E ^e^on^rfully Made - Extraordi-Mixture-A Compound F^^^^ggln of Rum»-How thenary Prescriptions - Mrs f^^ _/good story - Anecdote ofUpholsterer Got Even with the Doctor Remedy {or ,Reid-AskMyDoc^ r« DoUars _ Cha9ing a^^l^My-^t^Wel^Room-A Delightful Afternoon-AMusical Feast. ,0 moderate drinkers we ap-peal
. Platform echoes: or, Living truths for head and heart . Dinner Party- Drink as a *«£«» Docto ^ ^^A Good Deal and Often-Effects ° Distinguished Physicians Testimony of Two Thousand ^^^ J^^^ Experience of anOpinion-Diseases Produced Exceedingly Suspicious Eminent Surgeon-My Own E ^e^on^rfully Made - Extraordi-Mixture-A Compound F^^^^ggln of Rum»-How thenary Prescriptions - Mrs f^^ _/good story - Anecdote ofUpholsterer Got Even with the Doctor Remedy {or ,Reid-AskMyDoc^ r« DoUars _ Cha9ing a^^l^My-^t^Wel^Room-A Delightful Afternoon-AMusical Feast. ,0 moderate drinkers we ap-peal for help. We do notabuSe you. We do not tellyou that you are worse thanthe drunkard, and all thatsort of thing; and wo do& not desire to deprive you oi^tifioation With no reason butour own whim. But we can ask youto give it up, making no demandnpon you exeepi in the name oi ourcommon humanity. But some per- oring to deprive moderate drinkers of that winch is a gratification. - ?-- 2ave a dii A lady friend of mine, who never offers wine, ga. RESULTS OF EATIXU CHEESE. 3^1 party at which were some literary gentlemen. One to her, Mrs. So-and-so, I think you do me, and such asI am, an injustice. How so ? « Well, you know I drinka glass of wine at my dinner. I am accustomed to it. Idont think it ever hurt me. It does me good. I am fond ofit, You say to me when I come to your house, Now, doctor,I shall give you no wine, because a bad use is made of it bysome, and here is a person who, if he drinks it, injures him-self. You take from me an innocent gratification, at the least,• and that which I am used to, and which I miss if I do notobtain, because somebody makes a foul of himself; and be-cause somebody cant drink without being injured, you say Ishall have none. Now is that fair ? By-and-by you will takefrom us all our little luxuries, and there is no knowing wherethese encroachments will end. Now I like a little bit ofcheese after my dinner; I think it promotes di
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