1930 The Saloon in the Home

REGISTERING A PROTEST. A MISERABLE slave of the bottle, on meeting Col. Wallace, the reformed drµnkard a_nd temperance lecturer, ad– dressed him thus, "Well, Col., I hear you can raise the devil." "Yes," replied the Col., and with his foot sent the toper's basket containing a jug of rum, ·ten feet above his head. Cold Water Magazz'ne, 1842. [ 6 J