This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883 Excerpt: ...son wants to break off this habit, but is so infatu?ted and crazed that he cannot. When he gets in with his youthful companions he seems to lose all control over himself." There is a remedy required. The proper enforcement of the law can and will check this evil. If this be not soon done, society must give up the reins of government to the gamblers and criminals of the State. They are...