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The Opium Habit

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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Oct 14, 1889

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 15, No. 39.

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The Opium Habit

It is said that there are over 600,000 regular opium eaters in this country. There are over 20,000 in Chicago alone. Says Dr. Talmage, "The devil of morphia in this country will be mightier than the devil of alcohol." And were alcohol in all its forms prohibited, would not the depraved appetites seek indulgence in the opiates and narcotics not less deadly?