Fruits of the Saloon in Boston.—
Judge Murray, in a legislative hearing, stated that th're were 1500 cases of delirium tremens in Boston last year; that 100,000 persons were arraigned for drunkenness, resulting in the loss of at least too,ooo days of labour; and that it cost the city and State 600,000 dollars to take rare of the crime caused by drink in that ( it '.
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White Ribbon, Volume 24, Issue 282, 18 December 1918, Page 7
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65Fruits of the Saloon in Boston.— White Ribbon, Volume 24, Issue 282, 18 December 1918, Page 7
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