Show BEWARE OF HARD CIDER A prominent local citizen whose business takes him about the country a great deal stopped at a tarm farm house not long since lu in order to talk business and get warmed up a little lor for he was dreadfully cold upon entering the home the man of the house suggested that a drink of cider would be a good thing to stimulate circulation and warmth and after some little persua sion tile the shivering guest took a chance and also part of a glass of cider the effect produced was just the opposite however to that desired for instead of acting as a stimulant the cider produced a deadening sensation as though it had had been a narcotic in telling of 0 the experience mr local citizen declared it his belief that the liquid had been so BO distilled entirely entirely y thoughtlessly or ignorantly on the part of the farmer manufacturer that it contained a large quantity of polson poison and yet the manufacturer testified that it was good clean and wholesome elder cider because he had made it himself i wl a J J the moral of this story Is g that it 18 mighty dangerous to imbibe anything in the way of liquor tor for as stated in a clipped article in last fridays issue of the news all the pure stocks have hav been exhausted and that which is being offered for sale by bootleggers today is for the most part pure poison the drinking of which may result in blindness paralysis or death in the cose case of homemade cider chemical changes take place by which an otherwise pure and wholesome wh drink becomes poison and a manufacturer of 1 pure cider might innocently bring about the death of his entire family the sate safe way Is to retrain refrain from drink ing liquor in any shape whether a anan man believes in prohibition or not makes no difference in the effect ot of poison liquor upon his hia system every man who drinks it is doing worse than playing with dynamite |