STIMULANTS

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Pacific Press Publishing Company · Oakland, California · Aug 7, 1901

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 27, No. 32.

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STIMULANTS

A PATIENT was arguing with his doctor on the necessity of taking a stimulant; he urged that he was weak, and needed it. Said he, “But, doctor, I must have some kind of a stimulant; I am cold, and it warms me.”
“Precisely,” came the doctor’s crusty answer. “See here; this stick is cold,” taking up a stick of wood from a box beside the hearth, and tossing it into the fire. “Now the stick is warm, but is it benefitted?”—Selected.