Excerpt from The Year Book of the United States Brewers Association Indeed the very terminology is different in Europe. The fanati cal prohibitionist in the United States makes no distinction between the lightest form of beer and the heaviest form of distilled spirits. To him they are all equally alcoholic beverages whose elimina tion he demands. In Europe the term alcoholic is commonly em ployed to denote only the heavy beverages, and the League Against Alcohol of France, the foremost organization of its kind in that ...
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Excerpt from The Year Book of the United States Brewers Association Indeed the very terminology is different in Europe. The fanati cal prohibitionist in the United States makes no distinction between the lightest form of beer and the heaviest form of distilled spirits. To him they are all equally alcoholic beverages whose elimina tion he demands. In Europe the term alcoholic is commonly em ployed to denote only the heavy beverages, and the League Against Alcohol of France, the foremost organization of its kind in that country, expressly recommends the encouragement of the use of wines and beer as a means of combatting the use Of liquors. France officially classes wine, beer, cider and perry as hygienic drinks, while the nations at war serve the lighter alcoholic beverages in the form Of rations to their fighting men. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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