WHY AMERICA WENT DRY.
Lloyd’s Newspaper” of March ?nd I : “Many people over here are I i loss to understand how the roeric.in people on have consented 1 have passed their self-denying finance and ‘gone dry.’ But this because they do not appreciate the iference that exists between Eng and American drinking customs. ' r h* re, a man who enters a pubhouse for a drink suffers no social Kma The man who goes into a lv) n in an ordinary American town : -m not alluding to big cities like York or Chicago—finds himself a lh ostracised. He is regarded 1 ffuch the same light as would be a >n over here who was seen to enter ‘ ' ! >sr of ill-fame.”
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White Ribbon, Volume 25, Issue 297, 18 March 1920, Page 11
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