You've heard of being blind drunk, but you can get a head start.  From Lustige Blätter, 1907.

The happy hour special is a "Blood and Tears" cocktail.  From L'Album Comique de la Famille, 1903.

From Le Journal Amusant, 1921.

From Jugend, 1908.   For a non-alcoholic window into the world of the wee folk, see How to Believe in Your Elf.

From Jugend, 1929.

In many ways, it's easier to make new friends today than it was in 1915.  From Lustige Blätter, 1915.  

"In one sense, hallucinations are not far removed from ordinary experiences. We all know what visual hallucinations are like because we have them in dreams." —Atkinson & Hilgard's Introduction to Psychology

The earth wobbles in its orbit, and here's why.  From Lustige Blätter, 1906.

A pendulum can tell whether you should have that drink.  From Lustige Blätter, 1914.

Here's a precursor to Orson Welles being reduced to making wine commercials.  From Lustige Blätter, 1914.  Previously, we saw this other precursor to Orson Welles' wine ads.

Cholera as a teetotaler.  From Le Courrier Français, 1908.

If you know the biblical names for giant bottles, do you think the one pictured here is a jeroboam, a rehoboam, a methuselah, a salmanazar, a balthazar, or a nebuchadnezzar?  From Lustige Blätter, 1914.

Here are some rather weird vintage bottles.