Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-08-11

cally a unit in declaring IL a whole
some n healthful drink.
The Duluth Herald says:
I'm his age Of temptation, with fa-
natics and extremists on all sides. IL il
indeed hard to escape the delirium Of
extremes In everything that pertains
to the social uplifting of the human
family. There are htful waves Of re-
form under the guise Of God. Home
and Native Land, anda still crime ana
dissipation walk hand ~ hand and
seem surprised at the meagerness of
the harvest.
"The tearing asunder OF marriage
ties, defalcations and murders are fll-
ing our jails and ~almshouses full to
overlooking, and yet there seems to be
no remedy as the mill of intemper-
ance grinds on. The evil has been
fought by iniquitous prohibition laws.
high license and local option, all Of
which have signally failed to correct
or even modify the evil.
The evils Of intemperance have not
been reached and never will be until
there is a enforcement of whiskey and
beer at public bars. Whiskey Is a
drunkard's drink. while beer is an in
MIGRATING. Notwithstanding tonic. CON
taining only 3h per cent of alcohol.
IA ure barley. malt and hop LIQUID
food that should not he regulated by
high license as Il never has and never
VIII produce a drunkard. IL may be
misused by the gluttou but II will not
produce an alcoholic stomach or fire
the brain 20 commit any Of the acts
complained of by society. Beer as a
beverage is natures drink and is so
being classed by all thoughtful men
women II has been caught In
bad company by being sold over the
same bar with whiskey, the fluid that
fires the brain. that creates an alco-
holic stomach and sends its victims by
millions To MI pauper graves. The
only reason whiskey rs tolerated Is the
revenue derived from 10. The crusade
against the drink habit. II conducted
along rational lines. would accomplish
much. but this must be lone by elm
mating the alcoholic drinks and push.
ing the the Introduction and sale 81
the non-intoxiCant lager beer. This
done. and society will hav no fault to
find against the ills Of -intemperance,
as they will be entirely void when
liquor drinking is pushed aside. as
then the vile fusil oil In alcoholic
beverages will not he allowed 10 ruin
the body and soul
Temperance Views Of "A Famous
Editor.
William Marion Recdy. editor OF
Tho Mirror in a recent issue of hat
paper declares Val good beer Is the
greatest influence In behalf OF temper
ance In his country.
He writes as follows
with the growth of the beer in
dustry and the steady Improvement
OF Us product has gone on a steady
falling III in the consumption OF
the fiery fluids which 80 frequently. N
early days. lured men into sottishness
and Influenced them 10 crimes. par
tiCuiarly crimes of violence. Where
beer h. sold there is order presiding
good nature.
For beer Is but mildly stimuiat-
ing. indeed. its stimulation Is nothing
much stronger than a %peryasive sense
Of n fresheninE OF Vigor. Properly
made. beer g. a food quite as much az
" Is a drink. ~ reinforces bodily tis-
sues instead OF d~isintegrating them.
II sOOthes the nerves rather than
racks them. ~ facilitates the fuuc-
tions 81 what are called mental fac
instead OF distorfing and per-
and confusing them. All these
assertions need no proof stronger than
the results Of ordinary observation.
Beer drinking Germany leads On
philosophy and D. unsurpassed in wit,
In poetry. On art. IN research. Germany
u 10 great that almost the whole 81
Europe is e~ndeavoring 20 form a
against her. In nctile skill
Germany D. pre-eminent. FOR the trade
mark. made IN Germany has driven
manufacturers almost to thai !