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HOW
often
is
the
question asked,"
What can
I
drink instead
of
ihe
beverages hitherto
uaed
'!
0
In
the
words
of
the
celebrated
Abernethy,
I •
would
reply,
" READ KY
Boox:."
It
was
wntten in
order
to
supply,
and,
by
np–
plying,
to
increaee
the
growing demand
for
beverages o( an
unintoxicating
cbancter ;
DO
work at present
emtmg
which
contaim
pnetical '
and tried directions for
their
for:matiml• aml .
.
.
.,,
in .
the
hope
that
thUs .
Book .
ot .
·~
may
prove ·
useful
to.
that.
large
wl
iaawing
c~
who
abstain
from ··
iatDzDiiing
liq-.; ·
to
parents,
who
desire.
to
P"
to
their
cJlildnm ·
wholesome
be~
.daptei
ill>
the
ooaRitntioll
of childhood ;
and
to ·
all,
who drink
with ··
tile
desire
or
alla.ying
their
thirst,
ud • •
the
purpoee
of excitelniem.
No
pains-
have
been
epKed
ia
ita
compi1atba ; .
every
possible authority
baa
been
comulted,
and
many
experiments
have
been
made
to
prove
the
nlue
of
recipes.
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