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...service; 2) that churches elect no officers who are not out-and-out Drys; 3) that Congress use the Army and Navy to enforce the Volstead Act; 4) that the three-mile limit be extended to drive rum runners farther off shore; 5) that all state and national light-wine-and-beer proposals be defeated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Law or Liquor | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

Henbane and deadly nightshade, compounded, which may supersede wine as the classical depository of truth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: View with Alarm: Jul. 9, 1923 | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

Fritz Kreisler, violinist, gives the Drys a small talking point in a recent statement. He opines that wine has never helped him. Many concert musicians fortify themselves against the ordeal of public appearance by imbibing a festive glass just before going on stage. Kreisler does not follow the practice. He has tried it, but it does not help him. Presumably he drinks wine only for pleasure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Dry Fritz | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

Meanwhile it is understood that the "medicinal liquor" provision will be so interpreted as to allow French, Italian and Spanish crews their legally provided daily measure of wine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROHIBITION: Seal and Seize | 7/2/1923 | See Source »

...Wine growers are planning a protest...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Restrictions | 6/25/1923 | See Source »

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