Tobacco and the Alcoholic Appetite

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Dec 23, 1886

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 12, No. 49.

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Tobacco and the Alcoholic Appetite

A CENTURY ago Dr. Rush with an intelligence far 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."—Sel.