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the jibes and jeers of my associates in labor through the day. To this decision, made very soon after my marriage, I owe a life of great industry and labor, in which, I humbly believe, I have done at least some good to my fellow creatures; for which I feel very grateful to Him to whom we all have to render an account. Then allow me to say to everyone, but especially so to every young man: " Touch not any liquor as a beverage, as you hope to spend a life of usefulness here, and of happiness in the better land beyond the river. "
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