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SMITH sMlm SMITHOn SMITHOne On One of th the league's leagues ' most famous fa famous famous mous presidents was Col AndrewJ Andrew J Smith , himself a "graduate"of graduateof "graduate graduate " " of Dwight Colonel Smith intro intro- introduced introduced introduced - duced the treatment into th the Sol-diera Sol diera Sol- Sol Soldiers Soldicta - - diers dicta honr home at LeavenworthKan Leavenworth , Kan , when he became , governorof governor 01 of the honrr home and it was also administered ad administered administered ministered at soldiers * ' homes atMilwaukee atMilwaukee at atMilwaukee Milwaukee Wis , Hampton , Va .Los Los . , Los Angeles Calif , and othercities othercities other othercIties cIties In fact , at a time whenthe whentha when whenthe the soldiers soJdlers in our army werenoted were werenoted werenoted noted for being almost as harddrinking hard harddrinkmg harddrinking drinkmg drinking as they were hard flghting tight fight tighting fightlag ing lag an institute was estabhshed established estabhshedexclu establishedexclusively establishedexclusively exclu exclusively nvely for the use of enlist enlisted enlisted enlisted ed men at Fort LeavenworthOld Leavenworth . . . Old timers still living in Dwightremember Dwight Dwightremember Dwightremember remember Dr Keeley as a manof man manot manof ot of wide human sympathies and aconfirmed a aconfirmed aconfirmed confirmed sense sens * of justice Hewas He Hewas H Hwas was a large man physically , over oversix oversix oversix six feet tall of ot commanding pres presence presence prosence ence a natural leader who be believed believed believed lieved in equality and Insisted Insistedthat insistedthat insistedthat that the men who took the treat treatment treatmeat treatment ment meat should form in line With Without without without out any distinction as to wealth wealthor or social positionThe positionThe position positionThe The story is told of a wealthy wealthyEnglish wealthyEnglish wealthyEnglish English nobleman who ap ap- approached approached approached - - proached Dr Keeley on the sub sub- subject subject subject - - ject of ot getting gettmg private treatment treatmentafter treatmentafter treatmentafter after arriving arrlvmg He lie was mlldly mildly mlldlyand mildlyand mildlyand and politely refused He appliedagain applied appliedagain appliedagain again with the same result Thethird The Thethird Thethird third time he said ' . Dr Keeley KeE"ley " I don t want to go gointo gointo gointo into line with the rest of these thesepeople thesepeople thesepeople people I am a man of wealthand wealth wealthand wealthand and family and will give you athousand a athousand athousand thousand dollars doIlars it If you will administer ad administer administer minister me this treatment pnvately pn pri pnvately privately vately ' , Dr Keeley replied repl1ed My friendI friend I cannot do what you ask Butnever But Butnever Butnever never mind Get right tight into mto lineand Ime line Imeand lineand and if it you behave yourself yourselt fora tora tor for fora a couple of weeks y ( u will bejust be bejust bejust just as a < ; good is 'IS as ' any of the otherpatients other otherpa otherpatients patients pa lJents . . . The aims alTn and purposes of theNational theNational the theN N National atlOna ] Keeley Kef'ley Kefley ' league according according accord accord1I1g 1I1g ing to an article which appearedin appeared 111 in the American Amencan Journal of t Polltics Poll Poli PolltiCS Politics tiCS in Decemoer Decemner 1882 wereset were wereset wereset set f fc ( rth in m its coi cm stitution tltutlOn slitution as follows followsTo fol follow follows low lows < ; lowsTo To further tl U Ue Ua e a cause of temperance tern ternperance ternperance perance among all people by curing cur cur1I1g curing 1I1g ing the drunkard of ot the diseaseof disease of intemperance and preventingthe preventmgthe preventmg preventing the youth of ot the country by edu educatIOn education education catIOn and example from contracting con contract1l1g contracting tract1l1g tracting it To bind together inone In Inone inone one fraternal band all who havetaken have havetaken havetaken taken the Keeley treatment for forliquor forliquor forliquor liquor or other dlsea diseases < ; es to ex extend extend extend tend tl 11 II e a knowledge of ot the Keeley Keeleyremedies Keeleyremedies Keeleyremedies remedies to establish establlsn state and andauxilIary andauxiliary andauxiliary auxilIary leagues league " and by medl medi medlcal medical medical cal n oral and . Christian C.11r1stlan C11r1stlan meth method methode method od ode odeby . by tlie the help hplp c ( f Almighty God Godto Godto Godto to discourage and annihilate annlhliate the theu theuse theuse use u < ; e of 1 I quo qu < ( r a as . a beverage bpverage inany In Inan inan\ inan inanway an any } , \ way that m IY y seem oppor opportune opportune opportune tune or tlie the l ( cession el3SIOn ccasion may demal demar dc de dcmat mat mal mar dJust d . . . Ju Just < ; t a as . , do oil 011 er org"1l1lzatlons org1l1lzatlons orginrzations organizationsso org"1l1lzatlonsso orginrzationsso " so did tl 1I e I ' NatIOn Natiomi National , 1 Keeley league leaguehave leaguehave leagueliave have It its " own publication It wascalled was waseal1ed wascalled eal1ed called the Banner of ot Gold and itc It Itc itc c r rculated .ulatE"d .ulatEd ulatEd < . 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