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lift* Kit Duinki.vo IX Vjkxna.—Thelteiniain in tliu United Outfit, and those American* who atioei a fumloeM !lt;»r lager beer, don't drink it as it Is drank In lt;Jei many. Tlify rush Into a res-Unr.uii.iutl gulp down two or three glasses,and move on. lien? a (vennau never thinks of drinking Ids ulaaa of lieer in less than tan minutes, and to drink it without eating snroeihiug at the * mio time, evoti if it is only a mm of brown bread. In fact, a German in the Fatherland is cuiij*iitniiouiilly opposed to Join; anything in a hurry, ami especially to drinking beer with rapid ***pocd.n Tlw comaqucti*e is that we do not tee men hero with great huge paunches, a, at home, capable uf swallowing a keg uf beer alter supper. They seldom treat cue another, but sit down to thu table, and although they drink together, each iuau pays f*r wliat lie consumes, whether it bo beer or food. This of itself is a great preventive of excess,aa If u halt u doten or a dozen wore to sit down to drink, us with us, each nun must treat in turn, and thus six or a dozen glasses he guzzled, whether they want it or not. It our temper-uncu IV lends could Institute what Is called tbo “Dutch tre it ” into our saloons, each man paying his own reckoning, it would he a lone step towards reform in drinking to excess, hi short, beer in Germany is a part of each man's food, lie takes it as a sustenance, and not as a stimulant.—for. Itnltimorc American.
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Wilmington Delaware Republican
Wilmington, Delaware, US
Mon, Jun 30, 1873
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