Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1909-11-17

bad effect on children. With t. Il
characteristic and beautiful f..it
| they are disposed to receive as gcs,
! pei Truth everything gained frnm
! teacher and hook and the reaction.
caused by detecting eitfer in an in;
I! accurate statement is lik 'ly L.
make me dis credit the whole scheme
OF instructio-
Last sum ner 3 .y.ssr ago | attend
ed service q onc of the most inftu-
antial county churches III the low
Country. Th. passorssas an old col-
|'lege n an who fancied that the learn
ing of u generation ago was. as good
is any, and whose memory was
guilty of playing him most treacher-
.ously. In the course of his sermon
which he doubtless considered very
scientific he said: I'VE think we are
the discoverers ofnew things, the
invention of new devices, but we
are vastly mistaken. We think gun
1powdeT-for instance a modern dis
cover but believe me that some
years ago when exeayators were
digging i'll the ruins of ancient
Pompeii and sHerculaneum they
iourd beside "a city gate the re-
mains of Roman soldier standing
with a musket in his hands," Now
honestly what respect could any boy
or girl studying ancient history
have for such pseudo-scEolarship as
that?
Or what boy could be made to
believe that as a general rule most
cigarettes are made from the stumps
of. cigars and other cigarettes scrap
ed from cuspid ors? Just the plain
bare facts of the evils of tobacco
and liquor are enough to win their
case. We need never bolster the
truth!
Unlike manne, / should say we
ought to teach the essential facts.
Let us rot insult even the intelli-
gence of children by hurting at them
arguments that are beside the mark.
The reason for MT smoking cigars
is not that Pittsbug stogies are
made by vubercular girls in tene-
ment sweat shops. The reason is to
De foune IN .ee narmlul nature ol
enc Weeo ltseil.;oeer ls nov -, a,oul:e
Tor /, no osher feason & enan .iiao - 'I 70
,brewed IN unsanltafy 4 quarters. alsll., In
ifact $ - am 1ola Ihatss posslpls ti.e
neatest, steaaesI l1iace ~ = i1ouls is
tfle Anneuser. bascn t,resel sue
nome OF pua5eiseI SCI Spee,. peefsfis:
harmfnl 4 ll: J. oeIause o1 ltseif ana nos:
because OF Wnere nt1re, II is maue. ulYe
ehllaren as wen as grown pe9ple
creoiti lot naVihg eense eneuen W
see point Wnen IL is maze. iooac-
GO MADE IN sne cieanese 1actory Is
unelean IN Itself ana tnat Is the
point. Beer and Whlskeyare OF them
selves unsanitary no matter Where
1brewed OF distlliea.
Most teachers are 1amillar WIN
the ieadng 1aeGs aoou' a,conoiics'
Dlhey know ana nave Oniy 10 im-
press as forciDiy as tney can lts
destruGtlYe ;E, enects on ooay ,, ana
oraln. lney KNOW wilaI aieonoi wiz
ao. .1or q raw egg anu IL is ah easy
inference as 70 wna' ,ls eneoes inuss =
oe on tne iar In more uellca:e cesss ~
tne ora,n. l1es eau . eese iss .1 enec.s :.s
on hesn anu eau iniei "na0 iS'
.raVages must NC on 'ns ueil0a.e 'n. -:
cous membrane Oh lnroa1 anu u,
gesIlSe otsans s'no Ie ~ @ Gnu
liyer ana kioneys' = 'ney Ai'oM
that a bartender wears OUT more
SHOES tnan any other lnan anu .na'
Simply peIause .ne oeel ~ puuGtes
OF Wnlch ne IS oons'anss9 s.anuihs
eats up the iea'iei ~ 70 a1 esss
guess as 20 Wha1 alconol VIII eo ioi
the walls OF VEN anu artery. Deslae
the atropnylns Tue Dlaln anu per
manently ln1urlng ana olsintesra.,
ing the TISSUES OF tne pooy, alconol
togetner WIN Tobacco mas tue oeau-
~ cnaracterlstlc Il ol forming a napit'
OF creatlnS craving ana tne aWiai