Elmore bulletin. [volume] (Rocky Bar, Idaho) 1889-1906, 1904-11-24
Jewelers..
The Mission Of Whisky, Tobacco and
Coffee.

| why Wnishyy IODdcC0 ana Gomez!
They are here sure enough an,
each performing it's work.
| There must be some great plan be
hind it all; the thoughtful man seek.
to understand something of that plal
and thereby to judge these article
Tor their true worth.
Let us not say bad" or good
without taking testimony.
There are times and condition.
when 1t certainly seems to the casua
observer that these stimulant mar
cotics are real blessings.
Right there Is the ambush that con
ceals killing enemy.
| One can slip into the habit of eithe,
whisky, tobacco or coffee easy enough
but to "untangle" Is often a fearful
| struggle.
| 1t seems plain that there are cir
cumstances when the narcotic effecI
OF these poisons is for the moment
beneficial. but the fearful argumen,
against them is that seldom ever. does
one find steady user of either whis
Ky, coffee or tobacco free from disease
Of some kind.
Certainly powerful elements in their
effect on the human race.
1t Is a matter of daily history, testi
fied to by literally millions of people
that Whisky, Tobacco and Coffee are
smiling, promising. beguiling friends
on the start, but always false as hell
itself in the end. Once they get firm
hold enough to show their strength
they insist upon governing and drive
the victim steadily toward Ill health
In some form; If permitted to continue
to rule. they will not let up until phys.
ical and mental ruin sets in.
A man under that spell land "un-
der the spell" is correct) of any one
OF these drugs frequently assures him.
self and his friends, "Why, can leave
on any time l want to. | did quit for
a week Just to show could" 1t is a
sure mark of the slave when one gets
TO that stage. He wiggled through a
week, lighting every day to break the
spell, was finally whipped, and began
his slavery all over again.
The slave Coffee slave as well as
Tobacco and Whisky daily reviews his
condition, sees perfectly plain the
steady encroachments of disease, how
the nerves get weaker day by day and
demand the drug that seems to smile
and offer relief for few minutes and
then leave the diseased condition
palmer to view than ever and grow
Ing worse. Many times the Coffee slave
realizes that he is between two fires.
He feels bad il he leaves off and a
little worse IL he drinks and allows
the effect to wear off.
So 1t goes on from day to day.
Every night the struggling victim
promises himself that he will break
the habit, and next day when he feels
little bad (as he is quite sure to)
breaks. not the habit but his own res.
oiution. 1t is nearly always tough
night, with diseaster ahead sure If the
habit wins.
There have been hundreds of thou
sands of people driven to their graves
through disease brought on by coffee
drinking alone, and 1t is quite certain
That more human misery is caused
by coffee and tobacco than by whisky.
for the two first are more widely used,
and more hidden and insidious in the
effect on nerves, heart and other vital
organs, and are thus unsupported un.
I'll much of the dangerous work is
done
NOW, Reader, what is your opinion
as to the real use the Creator has for
these things. Take look at the cues.
ton from this point of view.
There is a law Of Nature and of
Natures God that things slowly evolve
from lower planes to higher, a sturdy
steady and dignified advance toward
more perfect things in both the Physi.
cal and Spiritual world The ponder
GUS tread of evolutionary develop
ment Is fixed by the Infinite and will
not be quickened out of natural law
by any of mans methods.
Therefore we see many illustrations
showing how nature checks too rapid
advance. Illinois raises phenomenal
crops of corn for two or three years.
II she continued to do so every year
her farmers would advance In wealth
far beyond those of other sections or
countries. So Nature interposes n
bar every three or four years and
brings on bad year.
Here we see the leyeling influence
at work.
A man is prosperous in his business
for number of years and grows rich.
Then Nature sets the 'leyeling influ-
ence" at work on him Some of his
investments lose. he becomes luxuri-
Gus and lazy. Perhaps 1t is whisky.
tobacco. coffee, women. gambling or
some other form. The intent and pur-
pose is to level him-keep him from
evolving too far ahead of the masses.
A nation becomes prosperous and |
great like ancient Rome. II no level. |
ing influence set In she would domi- |
nate the world perhaps for all time.
But Dame Nature sets her army of |
Jewelers." at work--luxury, overeat. |
Ing and drinking. Righteousness, waste
and extravaganza, indulgences of all |
comes the wreck. Sure.
Sure. Sure.
The law of the unit is the law of
the mass. Man goes through the same
process. Weakness lin childhood).
gradual growth of strength, energy.
thrift, probity, prosperity, wealth
comfort, ease, relaxation, self-indul.
renee, luxury, idleness. waste, debauch.
cry, disease, and the wreck follows
rhe jewelers." are in the bushes along
he pathway of every successful NOR
Ind woman, and they bag the major.
ty.
Only now and then can a man s,a,a