Habits that Handicap: The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy

In "Habits that Handicap: The Menace of Opium, Alcohol, and Tobacco, and the Remedy," Charles Barnes Towns provides a compelling examination of societal vices that plague the human condition. Written in the early 20th century, Towns employs a mixture of anecdotal evidence and medical insight to argue against the widespread use of opium, alcohol, and tobacco. His literary style is characterized by ...