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PArRioTic DniNKiNc.- following from
an EXCHANGE is a pretty fair specimen Of the
arguments which are used TO defend the prac,
tice OF using ardent spirits as beverage:


Nov ak you fellers who's the best cit-
zen, him as assupports Government, or him as
doseD'l7 Why him as does. in course. We
supports Government, we iellers-every man
as drinks supports Government. That is, if
he lickers at licensed house. Every blessed
drop Of Kicker he swalers, there is taxed to pav
the salery Of them ere great big wigs 'spose
we was 10 quit drinking, why government
must fall--it couldn't help it no how. That's
the very reason drinks. | don't like grog-
l mortally hates il. If follered my own in.
cenation, I'D rather drink butter mix or GIN
ger pop, or soda water. But lickers for the
good of my caunuy, to set an example of pa
,riotism, and wrtus self-denial TO the rising ge-
ueration." st ha 34 tt4ta