EXCESSIVE DRINKING
New York Doctor Warns "World's Wettest City." TOLL LIGHTER THIS YEAR. (Received 12.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, December 2fi. New York , ? medical health officer, Dr. Korris, has issued a ■warning to the "world's wettest city." He says: "If you must drink in this "bootleg era do your drinking not more than five minutes away from a doctor." The toll of dead, blinded and paralysed claimed by Christmas stimulant.-; in other years was conspicuous by its sbsencp'thifi year. Dr. Noma boiiwes ihat New York people drank mo'.e than formerly this year, but that the liquor is now much Letter. One hundred people :a New York were given hospital treatment as the result of excessive drink-
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Auckland Star, Volume LX, Issue 306, 27 December 1929, Page 7
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