Billiards A Preventive of Suicide

[Mr. Bond]

Game is a mental sedative; It soothes the nerves and requires but little exertion...



Published January 15, 1916

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[alicehusty]

Billiards- A preventive suicide

Hello, I am new to this forum and I found this post very attracting as I am a billiard addict. It surely is a preventive to suicide or to any other mental trauma. It relaxes your body, gives your brain a stress free time and stops you from getting any adrenaline rush and interprets the impulses to trigger any selective glands. In short, it is the best partner for your leisure time.

 

[HKCY]

thanks for sharing this old newspaper clipping. rather strangely written article but have to agree that it's a great distraction from our daily woes