[First Book in Physiology and Hygiene by J.H. Kellogg]@TWC D-Link bookFirst Book in Physiology and Hygiene CHAPTER XXI 7/10
If you never taste it in any form you will be sure to suffer no harm from it. ~14.
Effects of Tobacco on the Muscles.~--Boys who smoke cigars or cigarettes, or who chew tobacco, are not likely to grow up to be strong and healthy men.
They do not have plump and rosy cheeks and strong muscles like other boys. ~15.~ The evil effect of tobacco upon boys is now so well known that in many countries and in some states of this country laws have been made which do not allow alcohol or tobacco to be sold or given to boys.
In Switzerland, if a boy is found smoking upon the streets, he is arrested just as though he had been caught stealing.
And is not this really what a boy does when he smokes? He robs his constitution of its vigor, and allows tobacco to steal away from him the strength he will need when he becomes a man. ~16.
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