Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1850-01-17

mouth OF snake. and il will squrm in great ag
ony, and die in few moments. have found
by trial, however, that it requires TO be more con-
cenrated to operate upon snake than for some
other animals. Take thread, that has previously
been saturated IN the oil OF tobacco draw it through
the leg OF pigeon, and it will lose the use Of the
leg, and may destroy the life OF the pigeon. Put
some Of the oil cat, it will throw her into fits
and she will soon die put about three drops of
the oil of tobacco the back of a dog and he
will never kick the sixteenth time. All decent
animals hate tobacco. Ask that lean looking Gus
toner there, whose body is well soaked with to-
bacco juice, if he is ever troubled with varmint1
he'll stare you in the face, and ask you what they
look like Eanimals, nor any of these little
crawling things won't sleep with him, but-O save
me from saying, think for yourselves. The juice
of tobacco is sometimes used to destroy lice, ETC.
when cattle are troubled with them, and it some.
times DESTROYS the life of the animal as well as the
lice. parent put some tobacco juice upon the
head of his son to destroy the inhabitants of that
region the boy sckened and the regular secre-
tions of the body were stopped for time,
which marked his nails and teeth; the latter marks
ne VIII carry Tor lille. 1t is sometimes put upon
sheep tor the purpose of destroying ticks it marks
that part OF The wool which grew during the time
the secretions were interrupted. and by taking
hold Of each end OF the fibre it would part first
where thus marked. During the revolutionary
war, in Canada, the soldiers would put part of a
leaf OF tobacco next to the skin, under the arm
which would cause them to slcken, and thus thew
would get rid Of duty-it was some time before
the physicians discovered the trick Some OBJ
serving individuals tell you, that of those who fell
and were left on the Mexican field of battle, 10 be
devoured by the wolves, those who were saturated
with tobacco, garlic, etc, left until the more
pure consumed, and until their appetites
were stronger. have clearly as possible laid be-
fore you the power and poison of tobacco. | have
pointed out It's effects upon some animals ETC., ap-
piled in some ways.
In another article on this subject, will
point out the ways it is taken into the human
systematic lungs contain nearly two billions OF
little air cells, and that this deadly poison IS taken
into those air Cells-also how the absorbing YES
sells OF the mouth take 1t up and Introduce It into
every part of the system. But. you say, what
the effects when thus introduced into the hu-
man system; perhaps you say. many do, that
you don't see the evil resulting from it. ] will
point out so that you can and must see. | will
point you TO that cayed-ln walking skeleton, and
show that he carries the marks of the curse in
every feature and in every action. and that his
children, ifhe be parent, must suffer the diseases
of his own body.
Halt in thy mad course, guilty man, and consent
to spend a few hours in consideration of the
awful consequences Of violating the laws of your
being, and prOstrating not only the physical pow
ers, but likewise the more noble and God like part
the Mind.
o. A. JARVIS, Surgeon Dentist.