FOOD FOR THOUGH T .
Every standard barrel of beer for its making destroys Szlb. of barley, lolb. of sugar, and 51b. of rice and maize. Yet the British Government, while it allows 13,000.000 barrels of beer to be manufactured, restrir s sugar to an allowance of Jib. per week foj each person, and placards restaurants with “Eat Less Bread.” Of too children horn to abstaining parents, 13 are born dead; to drinking parents 23 per cent, are born dead, and to immoderate drinking parents 32 per cent, are born dead.
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White Ribbon, Volume 23, Issue 273, 18 March 1918, Page 15
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90FOOD FOR THOUGHT. White Ribbon, Volume 23, Issue 273, 18 March 1918, Page 15
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