Brain and nerve cells in their healthy state and after injury by alcohol. Colour lithograph, ca. 1920.

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Reprinted 1930
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679926i
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Why America went dry.
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Westerville, O[hio], U.S.A. : Published by The American Issue Publishing Company, Reprinted 1930.

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1 print : lithograph, printed in black and red ; sheet 92 x 61.3 cm.

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Alcohol effect is a drug effect ... The alcoholic is a drug addict. Healthy brain cell. Brain cell injured by alcohol. Healthy spinal nerve cell. Spinal nerve cells injured by alcohol. Prepared and copyrighted 1920 by the Scientific Temperance Federation, Boston, Mass. Horsley, Alcohol and the human body. Printed in black and red

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Wellcome Collection 679926i

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The Scientific Temperance Foundation was a successor to the Woman's Christian Temperance Union, based in Boston, Mass.

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