Word: alcohol
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard Total Abstinence League. Lecture: The Physiological Effects of Alcohol. Prof. William James. Sever...
...next public meeting of the Total Abstinence League will be addressed by Prof. William James, M. D. Subject: "The Physiological Effects of Alcohol...
...fishes from which he had to select the best specimens, and condemn the useless ones. Some thousands of innocent snakes and fish have been immured here for years, immolated to the cause of science, to be rudely dragged forth, condemned as "common" and haled to the offal-dock. Alcohol has been the ruin of nearly every reptile that ever indulged in it, as well as of nearly every man; though Professor Garman assured us that in a practically air-tight jar it did not require to be changed more than once in twenty years. Reptiles will keep for an indefinite...
...cooked and wholesome. Because it is well served is no reason for supposing that it is injurious. Nature has made us with different tastes and powers of digestion. It is well not to be too watchful lest we become hypochondriacs. Tea and coffee should not be taken in excess. Alcohol, on account of its disturbing effect on the digestion, should be used sparingly, especially by young people...
Health and Strength lecture this evening: Effects of alcohol on the nervous system. Syphilis of the nervous system...