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CONTENTS
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of alcohol and starch foods—Chittenden on food theory of alcohol—Researches of Dr. S. P. Beebe—Liver impaired by alcohol—Dr. Winfield S. Hall’s interpretation of the researches of Beebe and Hunt—Oxidation of alcohol by liver a protective action—Researches show that alcohol is a poison, not a food 392
CHAPTER XVII.
Miscellaneous.
Alcohol Baths—Beverages for the Sick—Tobacco and the Eyesight—Advertised “Cures” for Drunkenness—How to quit drinking—Dr. T. D. Crother’s remedy for drink crave—Alcohol and Children—Alcohol Tested—Beer-Drinking Injurious to Health—Drug Drinks—Special Directions for Women—Total Abstinence and Life Insurance—Opinions of Life Insurance Companies on drinkers as risks 410