AMERICA GOES WET
BUT FE 1 # GET DRUNK DECREASE IN ARRESTS (Received (April 17, 11 a.m.) WASHINGTON, April 16. Actual arrests 'for drunkenness in the city of Washington have decreased by 30 per cent, since bser has reappeared. It appears that more drinkers are satisfied with tho milder alcoholic beverage who formerly drank the throatsearing concoctio n called gin and Scotch. A curious fact however, that the younger drirrikers are the least appreciative of bcVer. They represent a generation bres in the United States since prohibition began, and they never knew genuine beer.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18065, 17 April 1933, Page 5
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