The Detroit times., 1916-10-11
This Is the Doc" That
Makes the Malt That
These Few Lines Refer To

These Few Lines keler 10
When a person is sick, a doctor is
called.
The same with horse, or q cow. or
dog, or a cat.
In these latter instances they #
course, call veterinary.
A veterinary is doctor, only he is a
horse doctor, or a cow doctor, or dog
doctor, or a cat doctor, as the case may
be.
The case in hand is a sick state.
The state is Michigan
Michigan is SICK OF BOOZE.
Michigan's case is found today in this
column. in the hands of two doctors.
One of these is doctor, in this in
stance, neither of horses, cows, dogs or
cats, but doctor Of facts-folow US
please doctor of doctored facts.
The other doctor says he is, and says
this other doctor isn't competent 70 help
Michigans case bit.
He goes on the principle that like
cures like or the same principle follow
ed by the consumer of highballs the
night before who thinks he has to have
one before he can go to work the next
morning, and who generally doesn't get
to work at all, in consequence.
Michigan having been on a big spree
for many, many years this doctor ai-
vises that what Michigan needs is more
Of the same stuff.
The doctor recommends brewers ex-
tract for Michigan, but the exact man
ner in which he recommends it is best
set forth in his letter, which We wr
quote.
1t was written by Lewis ". Knapp,
NJ. D., NJ. D., (the second VI. =. standing
for doctor Of malt) on the stationery Of
the Goebel Brewing Company, which
gives the name of the doctor as manager
Of the Extract Department
1t was addressed to DR.. A. i. A. Mum
merry, Saline, Mich. and look to be one
of many of the same wording. sent to the
medical profession generally lu Michigan
1t reads as follows
wish 10 call your attention 70 --. ....
the prohibition amendment POP be- voted M t-ta
RAIL- prohibits the manufacture a-r sale rt ,.rr.
bel Extract In Michigan tSre enclosure.
conscientousl2 believe ma, u- -ae-a.s
preparation has done more 'aar rll - good
20 offset ali the ili effects ot a.r- .rt.I -ar.a
have been encouraged a tre g.. -r-4. . T.
have devoted 20 the perfectio. lr ...s -ros.--
by almost The entire medical f, afe--..a ~ ..a
state. who have given ir their recommend. r.
| ask your careful Confederation ~ -a.s ...r
which would rob US 81 30 good "A -r5-, t. -f......
who need n, believing We as IrfrH.el.. MON
can devise some other means Of regulating t-.
sale Of the higher alcoholics
am depending upon sacl friend. as to.. f--
approval 81 what | consider my Ifc- work ...
sure YOU viii not disappoinf mo .- ...r--r...
9Th.
Having thus been called into consulta,
ton as to just what ought To be done for
state that is sick Of booze. Dr. Mum.
merry applied all Of the well known tests
and reached some conclusions which hc
forwarded to The Times answering the
rather presumptive epistle Of Lewis ~
Knapp, NJ. D., NJ. ID.
Sending along the Knapp letter. Dr.
Mummery wrote to Us a. follows.
received thi, enciestiea- f-efHt.e
think II shows 10 what extent r.rr I- fH.f
liquor business will go 10 be- ttIr., ,f. r..r..,
has done as much good uver.induf l,n,u Hs.
harm. he had better get into practice TOT "a snort
time and got his eyes opened
In the first place ~ it is e remedy ~ n.dicfu-