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[–] pennomi@lemmy.world 19 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (3 children)

Oh they most certainly used drugs to treat children. (I know these aren’t all behavioral things though.)

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 9 points 2 months ago

The amphetamines one isnt wrong. This is just what lisdexamphetamine does for me

[–] ininewcrow@lemmy.ca 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

If you had a cough or a fever .... they'd give you cocaine or heroin

But if you didn't want to eat your peas ... you'd get the cane

[–] ivanafterall@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago

These days, I can hardly get the cane without paying top dollar.

[–] RangerAndTheCat@lemmy.world 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Is there a place in the reverse where old ads like these are posted regularly?

[–] SubArcticTundra@lemmy.ml 3 points 2 months ago

r/100yearsago. There is also a dead lemmy cmty