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"Oh, I'm a great little understander," says I, "unless you mean to go into the fine points, or ask me to settle which is the best course. I've heard some of them golf addicts talk about Shawnee or Apawamis or Ekwanok like well, like Billy Sunday would talk about heaven. But I've stretched a willing ear for Mr. Ellins often enough so I can " "I see," breaks in Dowd. "Possibly you will do.
Sallow of face, gaunt of figure, looking upon the world through pin-point pupils, with all of life's beauty, hope and joy gone, they are marching to premature death. The medical profession furnishes more than its proportion of drug addicts. They know the danger of the drugs, but familiarity breeds contempt.
Without doubt this estimate was too high, for the proportion of addicts in the country is not as great as in the large cities. The drugs chiefly used are cocaine, opium, laudanum, morphine and heroin. These drugs are much more destructive than alcohol. Cocaine and heroin are the worst. It is very difficult to stop using any of them once the habit has been formed.
I keep a library of positive VHS tapes for these addicts comedies, stories of heroic over-comings, depiction's of humans at their best. Boredom is probably the most limiting factor to fasting a long time. That is because boredom is progressive, it gets worse with each slowly-passing day. But concurrently, the rate of healing is accelerating with each slowly-passing day.
"Number 322 wins a hundred credits," barked the croupier. He walked with a twisted shuffle; his body shook palsiedly. Hawkes had warned him of these, too the dreamdust addicts, who in the late stages of their addiction became hollow shells of men, barely able to walk. He took his hundred credits and returned to his table without smiling. Alan shuddered and looked away.
Oldbuck, have least reason of many men to take so gloomy a view of life. You have a competent and easy fortune are generally respected may, in your own phrase, vacare musis, indulge yourself in the researches to which your taste addicts you; you may form your own society without doors and within you have the affectionate and sedulous attention of the nearest relatives."
A one-inch square of newspaper clipping apparently gouged from the sheet with a hairpin, caught her eye from the top of one of the gold-backed hair-brushes. Dawningly, Alma read. It described in brief detail the innovation of a newly equipped Narcotic Clinic on the Bowery below Canal Street, provided to medically administer to the pathological cravings of addicts.
It is essential that the new Administration and the Congress continue this program to ensure complete eradication of the debilitating malnutrition witnessed and documented among thousands of children in the 1960's. At the beginning of my Administration there were over a half million heroin addicts in the United States.
Just 10 years from the time she left Vietnam, she will graduate from the United States Military Academy at West Point. I thought you might like to meet an American hero named Jean Nguyen. Now, there's someone else here tonight, born 79 years ago. She lives in the inner city, where she cares for infants born of mothers who are heroin addicts.
A knave, who at his years still addicts himself to pugilism, is good for nothing in my peaceable house. Times, indeed, seem strange enough, so that the rabble will soon, perhaps, assert their pretensions to ride with me in my carriage." "You would have room enough," said the Colonel, taking leave of the doctor, who had already seated himself at his ease.
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