PRIVATE DRINKING
EFFECT OF PROHIBITION
CUSTOM CONTINUING
CHICAGO, December 12.: The "Sun" correspondent sayS that although the! nation is partaking in the repeal of prohibition in no uncertain manner, the managers of the great hotels find a notable change from the old habits. , The revived bars are not patronised in the old-time way. Moneyed visitors have learned to drink privately in their rooms during the prohibition era/and are continuing that custom. Fourteen years of sneak drinking in the bathroom of hip liquor have left their mark on the nation, and it is a question whether this generation _ -of Americans can ever come to: drink naturally.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 143, 14 December 1933, Page 9
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105PRIVATE DRINKING Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 143, 14 December 1933, Page 9
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