QUR CONSUMPTION OF LIQUOR Samparas
Per capita liquor consumption in the United States is favorably compared with other nations due to temperance efforts. The report notes beer and distilled liquor outputs appear lower per person than Belgium Britain Germany or Denmark while wine per capita trails Portugal Spain Italy France Switzerland Austria and Hungary. Immigrant influence and unused liquor in internal revenue warehouses are mentioned in context of temperance impact.
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Temperante Agitatora
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
United States
Belgium
United Kingdom
Germany
Denmark
Hungary
Austria
France
Netherlands
Sweden
Portugal
Spain
Hely
Switzerland
Mqnor
Internal Revenue Report
Right Place for a Saloon Debate in Reform Rhetoric
An excerpt from the Arcostook Republican argues over where saloons should be located and who benefits or suffers from their proximity. It questions whether wealthy districts or tenement areas should host grogshops, urging readers to decide if such establishments aid moral life or propagate crime.
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Fifth Avenue
Mulberry Street
Arcostook Republican
Saloon Closures and Crime Flows in Brisbane
A Brisbane experiment closed saloons for a week to study crime. Convictions fell from eighty six to twenty six and drunken arrests from fifty to five. After reopening hours, convictions rose to thirty five and drunken arrests to fourteen. When allowed twelve hours daily, convictions reached eighty eight and drunken arrests to forty. Full restrictions were then lifted and convictions hit one hundred nine with drunken arrests at eighty seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brisbane
Australia
Neas
Ffty
World Rapidly Goes Mad Says Dr Forbes Winston
Dr Forbes Winston, Engilah authority on lunacy, warns the world faces a future with one lunatic in every four by A.D. 2159 if trends continue. He blames causes including drink, cigarette smoking, and heredity, arguing restraint on drink is essential to curb the rising insanity.
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Forbes Winston
Engilah
Lfe
Not a Producer of Revenue by Attorney General Dawwon
An essay arguing liquor taxes should fund prohibition rather than vice revenue. The author contends luxuries deserve taxation, vice must be suppressed, and liquor licensing fails to improve public finances. A saloon owner boasts profits while a listener warns of personal ruin caused by drink.
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Dawwron
Hantan
Oricense Finas
Aleo, Ao
Portraits reveal pride. saloon image sparks debate
A letter debates photographing people and places for promotion. It contrasts school, farm, and business portraits with a saloon keeper who wants his products shown publicly. The piece questions ethics of publicizing social outcomes alongside commercial images.
Magistrate Quips About Confidence In Local Distilleries
A police court magistrate in a southern town chats with a friend a distiller. He asks if the judge has tried his number one mark of old Markham. The judge replies he has not but notes he saw several in court today who had tried it.
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John
Magistrats
God's Great Lovers and Prohibition's Weaknesses
Fragmentary sermon note discusses enforcing liquor license restrictions and the limitations of prohibition. It argues that prohibition dogs do not always civilize or educate, framing obedience to law as a slow but necessary divine tool. References a preacher name Frea' nea B. Wierd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nea B. Wierd
Water to Powerful Water is the strongest drink
A quoted passage credits water as the strongest drink as Charles H. Spurgeon notes its strength and influence, claiming It drives mills and serves as the preferred drink of horses and of Mons Beamon, asserting a pledge of devotion to water over other beverages.
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Horsen
Mons
Beamon
Charles H. Spurgeon
Brewers Voice Temperance Faith in Convention
The U S Brewers president urged members to share a belief in rational temperance. He claimed alcohol disrupts the brain and distorts judgment, warning of widespread misperceptions caused by drink.
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