Show l Merrie lerrie errie England Going Dry The Land of the Free Free where where a a. aman aman cant can't get a II drink the Brit Brit- man isher's favorite sneer at American prohibition Is fast fadin as the tho confident assertion that Britons Britons Brit Brit- ons oni once never never will suffer sutter life lire without beer sounds Bounds more and more whistle like a Charles Edward Russell has been in Europe studying the prohibition In his article Is the thol the Century World Going Dry In Magazine l for tor January he says that England Is slowly but surely steerIng steer ster Ing toward prohibition When the British parliament is In session hardly day passes without discussion discussion discus discus- sion slon or a mention meqUon of the subject andIn andin and andIn In England alone there are so soCI societies so- so CI working for prohibition It Prohibition h ft In America i has s not been a moral triumph but an economic economic eco ceo necessity It was not the marvelous organIzation organIzation organization organ organ- of the ue learue that put prohibition over writes writeR Mr Russell Russel Big business realized tremendously Increased figures url's the British production when the kick was of taken talen out of or the working mans man's beer and arid rushed tile the Eighteenth Eig amendment Into our constitution A American prohibition has been such an eminent success economically economical economical- ly that It has hns already upset the producing well established balance of or conditions upon which International t ing mg lonal distribution was adjusted There is at present danger of ot American Amer Amer- production flooding the world Iran ican with Industrialists look faces at this new v feature In wry realize American America n success They that Industrial Europe will shOrtly forced to prohibition In b be he and self defense In fact Germany are already making makinI notable Japan progress re s toward prohibition and i ithe the Italian and French grape growers grow grow- are studying other uses for grapes ers era than to male make wines I |