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He was a strong temperance man, and he did not approve of Winslow's habit of taking what the New England folk call an " eleven o'clocker." When he was at Front's Neck, Winslow tried to induce his father to take a little something for his stomach's sake. At eleven o'clock he would bring him a cocktail, and the two regularly went through with the following dialogue : " Now, father, don't you think you'd better take this? It will do you good." " Is there any alcoholic liquor in that, Winslow ? " "... Yes, father." " Well, I won't touch it, then." " Father, if you don't take it, I '11 drink it myself." " Well, Winslow, rather than have you destroy the tissues of your stomach by drinking this alcoholic beverage, I '11 drink it." And he did so. By a vote of the exhibiting artists, Homer was elected a member of the jury on the award of the prizes for the exhi- bition at the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1897 ; and in October he proceeded to Pittsburgh, where he met his fellow-members of the jury, — John La Farge, Will H.
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