The New Spirit . ters over which onlysociety as a whole can exercise control. Then this is how the Anti-narcotic law will aid the individual man. In the firstplace, it is a national law, enforced by the national government. Then its purpose is tokeep narcotics from the individual. This means a better individual; hence, a moreefficient people. Statistics show that a great number of the insane are insane from the excessiveuse of habit forming drugs, or are children of opium fiends. This drug weakens themind not only of the person using it but it also weakens the mind of their , wh


The New Spirit . ters over which onlysociety as a whole can exercise control. Then this is how the Anti-narcotic law will aid the individual man. In the firstplace, it is a national law, enforced by the national government. Then its purpose is tokeep narcotics from the individual. This means a better individual; hence, a moreefficient people. Statistics show that a great number of the insane are insane from the excessiveuse of habit forming drugs, or are children of opium fiends. This drug weakens themind not only of the person using it but it also weakens the mind of their , when the effects of this law takes place, we will have an efficient people. Then, from this efficient people a generation will come free from the coursesthat follow after dope fiend parents. No longer will our hospitals and asylums befilled with people who are insane from the effects of narcotics. But, on the other hand,the money used in keeping the asylums going can be put to educational purposes. W. G. EDWARDS. 9. MARY FALCONER Wayne County labg SMfar? THREE hundred thousand deaths a year and halfof them preventable! Think of it, one hundredand fifty thousand babies in the United Statesdying each year, that might be saved! Ignorance isresponsible for a large part of this needless is to be done? Teach the mothers what theyought and need to know. Impure milk is the cause of a large per centof the deaths. Milk, for the Baby, at least, mustcome from healthy cows and must be handled withthe greatest care. Here are a few rules for obtain-ing pure milk: First, use a small mouthed pail tomilk in. Second, sterilize all milk things and dryimmediately. Third, cool the milk as quickly as pos-sible after milking and keep it cool. Fourth, themilker must always keep clean. Observe these rulesand baby has a chance. In feeding Baby it is alwayseasier to feed him than to hear him fret, but remem-ber more babies are over fed than under fed. Findout how often and learn how your baby


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