Word: alcoholic
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dogmatic statements concerning them. It has been shown beyond question by the experience of the great military schools in Germany, where supervision is perfect, that the early use of tobacco is altogether bad, though it has far less influence in some than in others. In regard to alcohol, German testimony is more conflicting; and beer is still given in the military schools, but there is little doubt that its effect is injurious rather than other wise. Before middle life, at any rate, it should be merely medicine and taken in extreme moderation. In regard to ventilation it may be said...
Towle and Redmund will read the essays at the physiological conference of the first class, to be held next Monday morning. The former will read a paper on "The Vagus of the Heart," and the latter will treat of "The Physiological Action of Alcohol...
DEBATE OF OCTOBER 24, 1888.Question: Resolved, That in the present state of the finances, the internal revenue taxes on tobacco and alcohol used in the arts should be repealed...
...revenue from tobacco and alcohol used in the arts is nearly the same as the surplus.- Am. Almanac...
...impracticable to separate for taxation alcohol used in the arts.- Sherman in Cong. Record, 1888; Oct, 4, page 10,054; Cockrell in Cong. Record, Oct. 17; Views of James B. Beck, in the Report on the Senate Tariff Bill, page...