1909
The argument of this chapter is that parenthood must be forbidden to the dipsomaniac, the chronic inebriate or/ a friend of mine who has a remarkable faculty of automatic writing sends me the following autoscript which she/ set in a face whose expression was that innocence of a mind which knows and has put aside until/ drunk, eh? Spifflicated, pie-eyed, loaded, sloshed/ the consumptives who regularly frequent these places expectorate millions of living and active bacilli; and these are most abundant On/ the terrible fluidity of self-revelation/ Dick may have been on the queer all right, but he was smooth enough to/ desire to become proficient in any line of work, just say to this wonderful sub-mind when you are going to sleep. “Soul, I desire to have now, while my conscious mind is in abeyance/ separation of the races in trains, street-carts, etc., to save the white people from occasional contact with drunken, ill-smelling negroes/ less and less capable of performing certain actions. He could not walk and could not pronounce perfectly, owing to these little processes becoming contracted, and ultimately intellectual power was abolished/ Atlee, who was the librarian in charge of the Archives, was shocked at this and insisted that he should restore the page and write an acknowledgement of its having been torn out/ I was sorry to observe a large number of undergraduates present, all mingling freely with the roughs and shop-girls/ wanted to give us some castor oil, but we refused to take it, because we thought that the oil was made from the bones of the dead men we had seen/ should test the value of CLARKE’S BLOOD MIXTURE The World-famed Blood Purifier and Restorer. Refuse substitutes.
Further pieces from Giles Goodland’s Fact Remains will appear in the next two issues of FIRE.
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