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Newspaper
The Potter Review
Location
Potter, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1916
Page
8
The Washington Star announces it will refuse liquor advertising in the future. The front-page box states the policy, citing deference to readers’ wishes and a pledge not to print intoxicating beverage ads henceforth.
County Judge Hill County South Dakota I S Coomes states that at least 90 percent of criminal cases in the county arise from liquor use or abuse. He suggests 95 percent as a likely figure and attributes the remainder to liquor in some cases.
Government data indicate a near 50 percent decline in alcoholic liquor consumption in Great Britain during the first six months of 1916 compared with the same period in 1915. The drop reflects wartime changes affecting public drinking and production.
Swatting the liquor traffic is getting to be popular with almost everybody. The preachers and reformers no longer have a monopoly of it.
Catholic Church holds services first Saturday monthly at 10 a m in the hall. Methodist Episcopal church invites attendance with Sunday School at 10 a m Sermons at 11 a m Epworth League at 7 p m Prayer meeting every Wednesday evening. Charles R Garland pastor. Lutheran Church morning service and evening service on Sundays with sermons and pastor H H Hanson.
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