Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-12-12
AN ANTlDOIB TO ALCOHOL.
EXCESSIVE Drinkers How USlDs Vino
KOlafFa with Great and
Prompt Bened',


Tho medical journals have recently
devoted considerable epace 10 the q1es'
ton whether = product Of the slerculia
nut and substitute for alcohol known
rs Vino Kolaira ia more effective n
overcoming inebriety than the goli
cure or other so-cRlled cures.
The claim set up for Vino kolaira is
that ii ia very prompt TO act ana makes
| = sober man out OF the hRDiiual drink.
err by supplying the place OF alcohol
without producing the toxic or reaciive
fleets OF alcohol. In other words,
Vino kOlaira is said to satisfy the
craving for strong drink and to afford
the longed for stimulus without the
customary sequence. Needless to say
II this proves TO be true it's Importance
can hardly be overstatej. AS an e1.
ample OF the medical testimony avail
able on the poiui, We may cite that Of
DIR. ID. j. CrOwther, an expert In the
treatment OF alcoholism. Ia report
published In a late number of the
Journal OF Inebriety, DIR. Csowther
says:
''The preparation called Vino kol.
ARA has been used as an antidoie for
The poison OF alcohol and some author.
tiles have called II u specific. We have
made study Of Its aclion IN several
c. SEES Of acute and oh nc nebrie ). The
plan wae TO diecOutiuue all spIfits and
give two or three ounces of V mo Kol.
aira every two or three hJurs. Result:
The acute sympt0ms quickly hubsided,
the patient became easy, the stomach
distress and the demand for spirits also
subsidized. In two cases sleep followed,
from which the patient awoBe rested.
In two cases d marked change occurred
In toe restletsness ami excitement
the fleets uf alcohol seemed to be neu.
tfallzeu and the coalition OF tine mind
improved.
"Fhs action OF Vino Kolafra was
hat OF ditfuesble stimuIant with a
tendency to relieve the irritation and
pbysicai suffering OF such eases.
There are macy reasons for believing
hat its greatest value 10 In replacing
sliIils and in lesseninR the fleets OF
me withdrawal OF drugs"
Professor Frank Woodbury. OF Phil.
adelphie calls ate ton in the Medical
Bulletin to series OF tests maize with
u 9 sphyRmt grsph-a pulse recording
MISUNDERSTANDING the non-reaotive
character of Vino kolafra as compared
with alcoholic stimulation.
Both the English and American
O. nluls at every African port report
that no harm follows the use of tue
sterculia nut by the natives, which
statement has been amply verified as
10 Vino KOlaira (the dsTivatiys auu
tetresentative OF che nui) by expert.
mehts u the athletes vi Yale aus
Oiher universities, by. army experts
sLu the euperinte udents oil the New
York PoslOfiice aud OF the Third ave.
Iue Iailrosp, New York.
The stimulation OF Vino Kolafra H.
unlike that OF any other known stimu.
ant. 1t produces Il sense OF lightness
and well beinR, with no signs OF intox.
cation or bad atler.e fleets. The
'espectable but steaOy, everyday
dfinker, who has almost unconsciously
allowed the habit to grow upon hiu
until he Is unable to shake 10 off, ia
the man who lie most he pei am nrofit.
al by the use OF Vino K0laffH. IL.
cnanges from alcohol 10 the African
tonic without difficulty ami with no
regrets or any sense OF relapse or fall
Ing away.
For chrome invaiids and constilu.
lUnally feeble persons phi ysicIans now
prescrlDe Vino Kolaira In lieu Of the
dangerous drugs 700 long employed OF
tones and stimulants. 1t steadies anu
regulates the hearts action and deem
ems me breathing. AS brain stimu.
ant VINO h1Iafra eau es no cOngeslio
or excitement, while 1t greatly in.
cresses the capSoily Tor mental labor.