The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1912-01-28
drunkenness /
And Its Cur

ia the Editor
Sir-Will YOU kindly permit ne 4
say that. like every other curse AID
ing humanity. alcohol should not d \
lowed to claim so manv deluded q
unfortunate victims. Without Wis
to harrass your readers with ree.|
Of tho appalling results Of the d.
ira ific, may invite them to 8
perusal Of the authorized statistic
connection with it? That. I thi1
would be sufficient to satisfy any c'
nary mortal II the many reader
yoar widely circulated paper would
a few moments don their thinking &
and sharpen up their memories NJ
respect 10 this matter. ! am sure
would rGcollect. within their OWE
sonal experience, more thap one eu|
pie of the horrible power of aN
drink [ should occupy whole yoli
if were TO relate the stories Of
miscries and utter ruin have n
messed through its pernicious inhusl'
Some time ago ! had a striking op>
lesson, which deeply impressed me
led to valuable personal results.
have never been confirmed jrunFi'
but ] always "liked my drop.
might be fuirly classed amongst 7
half deluded section called modq|
drinkers. | certainly bad au occsalc.
'burs.t with few so called me
usually ending in trough and
ble' struggle 10 get to my home,
an awful awakening the follov
morning. This sort OF fools
disc went on for many years,
bursts becoming more freqlenl
time went on. [ had lost several
positions in this and other parts q (
world. and my health and strength
gan TO fail! Luckily, Mt this luna
| met an old drinking chum 10
laide We had not met for many . q
and could not fsil TO notice
vclous improvement in his genera
pearancc. OF course ] suggested
we should have drink. This m
stantiy and firmly declined. and
me that he had given up the dnnn
habit entirely six months ago.
pears lie had at that time placed
self under the treatment Of the
Institute. He was a patient for
ten days. and asserted that IL ne
for a hundred years be Would y,
tire OF singing the praises OF tGe
tute for what it had done Tor mm
] had heard something. about
place, both for and against. ana
could not contradict him. for feeis
stood before me, living proc,
wonderful cure. His case imPIs
me so very much that ] began ss''s
ly 10 consider nv own condltion,
decided to try what the Nesi ~
could do for me. =.
! was received there with %eT
and treated in manner that egsgi
" left pc..hiDg TO be desired, ana
there on She tenth day as well ID ~
as ever I was in my life. Inc e.
has a wrong idea as to the DaIuls
process Of the treatment. a tno.s
ly qualified medical man. who prae',
iv resides on the premises, tsses
that nothing is given to phust s.ts
less he or she is in 1T state 70
without the slightest danger oi .ssY
results. All the tine | was l"
ate well and regularly, and spo0s
fourth dav began to expeTienos.
ruliar dislike for any kind OF aisx1 ~
which, by the way, is
10 YOU in the form Of spirits, w.
beer. On the fifth day my loatniITi1 IN
any OF these drinks was intense.
reached ..bat stage the treatmoii
at once altered and ] was set;ss
tonics and nourish'pIf ~
For tho rest Of my stav there III.
hat it is my duty-both IN JnsM
tho insti..ution and for the peneSo NJ
those who NAV he in need OF ~
o make the facts known 10 Az
IN altered man through ITS me- nv
Nv head is once again on I'D
M health has re'u'IS Sotr1
ne. and ] have still q ,per1ec'
md detestation for alcohol ,rxl1
For information address the ~
INSTITUTE OF UTAH, oi
Fourth East, Salt Lake CITY