Doctor Defends Alcohol.
In mi address given to the British Medical Association in Glasgow recently Dr. John Ma.cCurdy, of Cornell University Medical College, New York, said : “When a man is tired or oppressed with care, how can he forget his obsessing anxieties with, his self consciousness sufficiently to become social ? If he be normal, .1 small amount of alcohol will give the hecess'ary relaxation. •“Conviviality is moi’e important for the maintenance of J our mental stability than we realise. Innumerable people arq made happier, and theieforo healthier, by moderate indulgence in alcohol.” Yet the Prohibitionists want to deprive you pf this pleasant relaxation that helps to round off the bard corners of life. Are you going tp stand it, or are you going to retain your ■liberty and Vote Restoration apd National Continuance?*
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4500, 6 December 1922, Page 4
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133Doctor Defends Alcohol. Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXIII, Issue 4500, 6 December 1922, Page 4
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