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Tobacco and the Alcoholic Appetite

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Jan 29, 1885

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 11, No. 5.

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Tobacco and the Alcoholic Appetite

EVEN a century ago, Dr. Rush, with an intelligence quite beyond multitudes of physicians of the present day, discerned the closely connecting link between tobacco and the alcoholic appetite. He said: "Smoking and chewing tobacco, by rendering water and simple liquors insipid to the taste, dispose very much to the stronger stimulus of ardent spirits."