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"ref": "1886, Mary Jane Holmes, Bessie's Fortune, G. W. Carleton & Co., page 261",
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"text": "That woman and her question must have emanated from the brain fog of some opposer to scientific temperance education who was trying to find out for himself whether three glasses of whisky or a bottle of Rhine wine is isodynamic with certain amounts of sugar, fat, and starch."
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