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...hear it stated that one of England's most prominent scientists proposes the introduction of opium-smoking into England, to take the place of the drinking of spirituous liquors. He shows by statistics that the percentage of insane caused by opium-smoking is much less than that caused by drinking. He proposes in this manner to do away with all poor-houses and insane asylums...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 1/18/1882 | See Source »

...interview our new Professor of Chinese. That dignitary was found at his house, in the bosom of his family; and upon learning the object of the reporter's visit, was very cordial in his tone and manners. He awoke his interpreter, who was just finishing a delightful opium reverie, and opened a long and interesting conversation, of which the following is a summary...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A VISIT TO THE CHINESE PROFESSOR. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

...pledge-roll of the Antivenenean Society was lately presented to the Freshmen, and received forty new signatures. A secondary clause leaves the use of opium and tobacco optional...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AT OTHER COLLEGES. | 4/6/1877 | See Source »

...Eternity Club.""We the undersigned hereby solemnly promise to abstain from the use - medicinal or otherwise - of all intoxicating liquors, meaning all liquors with any percentage whatever of alcohol; also from the use of tobacco, opium, and hot lemonade; also from all profanity and obscene conversation for all time and eternity." - Amherst Student...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR EXCHANGES. | 3/13/1874 | See Source »

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