[The Benefits of Wine over Beer]
Anon
Genre: | Illustration, Drollery |
Relevant illustrations: | wdct. |
Subjects: | Nutrition, Narcotics |
Shows a 'Swell' talking to a 'Corpulent Cabman' who has declined the swell's advice to procure some beer on the grounds that 'follerin Mr. Bantin's adwice for corpulence' (a reference to Banting 1863) he should drink claret instead. | |
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