Show WE DRINK I 1 etwas recently determined batlo commissioner of agriculture at wash ington to analyze the beer jurod at ilia tf breweries throughout ilia country in order to let ilia people know precisely what they drink when indulging supposedly in the fermentation of genuine barley and sure enough clops this was not dure baying in view ilia w leist I 1 lance of st johns or any other tem pernee movement but a real do to show ilia beer cre and other light indulgers indulge rs mal at kind of materials in into their under ohp lie of that comparatively moderate beverage bev orage the el lemist and analyst by whom the repart is made conc ladof that bc b c or is generally adulterated with acla poisonous and injurious to he aith 1 I thirty three samples of bec six american beers con twined salicylic acid of blitch two cro bottle beer samples beer two from st ono from alexandria va and one from rhiba del acir latter was also in m beer only rr eliop a found bre one of acKla tho latter article was also found au alexandria be er one foreign beer contained salicylic acid the use of glucose and bugar in malt adulterations adulte rations is condemned as Injurious to health the preserving agents used by brewers are still more as a means of putting bad beer on ilia market wines and cider aral also reported to ba extensively adulterated whisky and brandy unless so bagh priced as to be reach of ilia aver a ge consumer are generally chemical compounds instead of distillations lod even if they were the lattera are best when let alone tea contains theine and coffee caffeine both active poisons inflame the stomach derange the kidneys paralyze tho ji aves and create debility cocoa and chocolate destroy the brain piecemeal and even milk if the animal from which it comes has MO much 01 cold isih Tested with ilia ailment to porn Q extent tito reader may think wo aro a long time in arriving at IVA ter and perhaps we are but purposely not because ice cold water is a bad tiling to take into a stomach always above the tomp erato degree and it is difficult to got it otherwise this weather but because absolutely pure water is not to be found in a natu ml state received in an 0 id barrel or tub or other unclean receptacle miu water is generally free from impurities for it while and e lean melted snow if not too rapidly di Js good boiling awatar destroys many of its mineral impe gitles but condensed conden seA steam from it w hile boiling Is undoubtedly the bast thing to drink in the world every body inay not a in a to L at alf times 11 overy not I 1 always fortunate |