Object Lessons on the Human Body - A Transcript of Lessons Given in the Primary Department of School No. 49, New York City by Sarah F. Buckelew;Margaret W. Lewis
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Then what harm do rum, brandy, wine, and these other drinks do to the
brain?--"They make it unfit to think." What other poison do some people use?--"Tobacco." When do children use tobacco?--"When they chew tobacco; when they smoke cigars or cigarettes." How much does tobacco poison hurt children?--"More than it hurts anybody else." In what way does it hurt children?--"It keeps children from growing fast; from being strong and healthy; and from learning as well as they ought." How does it do all this mischief to children?--"It poisons their lungs, their heart and blood, and their brain." * * * * * PART II. FORMULA FOR THE PARTS AND JOINTS OF THE BODY: 1. My limbs are my two arms and my two legs. 2. My arm has two parts: my upper arm, my fore-arm; and three joints: |
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