The Boston Traveller says :—“ The social habit of drinking at bars, were each member of a party having been ‘ treated’ by another considers it neces-, sary to treat every other member, has .at lasc attracted the attention of lawmakers The lowa Legislature has a bill before it to abolish the custom, and make it a punishable offence ; and, although such, a proposition can n3v r become law, it is si nificant as showing public dislike of a custom winch iv> drinking man wants to be the first to 'isregard. r lhis This halrt >f sian-di..- . ivat is the cause of more | l.tsical ami nrmtal discomfort than every other cuiivival custom combined.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/TEML18800603.2.12.3
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Temuka Leader, Issue 263, 3 June 1880, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
111Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Temuka Leader, Issue 263, 3 June 1880, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
No known copyright (New Zealand)
To the best of the National Library of New Zealand’s knowledge, under New Zealand law, there is no copyright in this item in New Zealand.
You can copy this item, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It can be modified, remixed and built upon. It can be used commercially. If reproducing this item, it is helpful to include the source.
For further information please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in