The Temperance Movement: Or, the Conflict Between Man And Alcohol
The Temperance Movement: Or, the Conflict Between Man And Alcohol
Henry W Henry William Blair
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It is the most practi* cal kind of an anti-poverty society. " Bishop Ireland has delivered many of the most powerful speeches for the cause of temperance ever spoken by man. I can find space for but a part of his address in St. Paul Cathedral, August 2, 1882 : ^*' Intemperance^ an evil moat heinous before God, moat dreadful 4n its results^ has grown among us to gigantic proportions, Intcy countless hom£s it shoots its venom-laden fangs^ and annvxiUy^ €tye daily^ it gathers into its deadly coils... whole hecatombs of vic- tims. Its presence is felt through the entire land^ and everywhere %t revels with demoniac nature in sin and misery, "Intemperance, of course, is not of recent date in the world.. The frequency and virulence, however, of the evil, which alarms lis so much to-day, are traits peculiar to our own times. The populations of the northern countries of Europe and of America in a special manner suffer from its ravages. A most unnatural tihirst for alcohol, as the intoxicating fluid is Called, devours -tliem ** The thesis is maintained by most able physicians that alcohol 4s no food^ producing neither heat nor strength; that it is no ^t€mulant^ increasing the healthy activity of any organ ofth^ body^ ^Mlthough it may aUow of a disorderly action Digitized by Google 480 THE TEMPERANCE MOVEMENT.
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