“He is full of bad whisky.”
“Is it poison?”
“Yes; a deadly poison,” was the answer.
“Do you watch the selling of whisky as you do the milk?” asked the Japanese.
“No.”
At the markets they found a man looking at the meat to see if it was healthy.
“I can’t understand your country,” said the Japanese. “You watch the meat and the milk, and let men sell whisky as much as they please.”
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Poison Pleasures—See [Pleasures, Poisonous].
POISONS AND MEDICINES