| Show growing sentiment the recent meeting of the american Ame medical association at prohibiting Prohibit inn in park gave cheering evidence of a growing anti alcohol sentiment among the medical fraternity one ot of the most important papers read upon that occasion was that of 0 dr J W grosvenor of buffalo N Y on the relation of alcohol to preventive medicine after stating as a self evident fact that whatever injures health 13 anta antagonistic oristle on istle to any plans for the promotion of 0 health the doctor arraigned alcohol upon scientific authority as an acrid narcotic poison d not only he says are numerous diseases directly traceable to its use but as an indirect casual factor alcohol touches nearly all the ills to which human flesh is heir As a sanitary measure he declared the drinking saloon should be suppressed in the discussion which followed the reading of this paper the anti alcohol advocates so say the newspaper reports had decidedly tho the best of the argument |
