DRINK OR DRUGS?
THE CHANGE IN AMERICA.
"VICE HAS TREBLED." By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright, Received Nov.| 7, 12.50 a.m. London, Nov. 4. _ Tlio New York correspondent of the Times startlingly declares that, according to police and other reports, prohibition hus been followed by a wave of increased drug taking. , Vice has trebled in such States as Utah, and Montana. Extreme Socialistic and Bolshevistic movements, particularly 1.W.W., are gaining ground, and a large percentage of law-abiding trade unionists are joining, believing that prohibition is the outcome of anti-Labor movements. A new entry has been added to the police lists, namely "death due to drinking wood alcohol,"—Times Service.
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Taranaki Daily News, 7 November 1919, Page 5
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