INDEX
A
Absenteeism, in relation to alco-
hol, 234-236
Abstainers, mortality of, 212-220
Accidents, industrial, in relation
to alcohol, 230-233 -
Alcohol, consumption of, in rela-
tion to prohibition: in America,
11-14, in Finland, 35-36, in
Sweden, 56; yearly consump-
tion of, in Great Britain, 75;
action of, on human organism,
138; action of : on walking, 140,
on shooting, 141, on industrial
work, 141, on mental work, 153-
158; action of: in relation to
food, 159-168; in blood of dogs,
165-167, 176; in blood of man,
167, 168, 176, 180-183, 193;
influence of dilution on effect
of, 169-182; disappearance of,
from blood, 181-183; effect of
repeated small doses of, 184-
187; influence of excessive in-
dulgence in, on longevity, 203,
204; racial effect of, 223-227;
effect of, on industrial effi-
ciency, 227-237
Alcoholic liquors, effects of
various, 187-190; effect of
mixed, 190
Alcoholism, deaths from, in
America, 19-21; in Great
Britain, 75-77, 204-211
Alliance Year Book ” quoted, 8,
31, 39, 44, 46, 47, 64, 105, 106,
109, 125, 128, 134, 207, 213,
236
Angell, Dr., 27
Annan, chief inn at, 123
Aschaffenburg, 141
rg
Asquith, H. H., 127, 128
Astor, Lady, 66, 128
Astor, Lord, 129
Australia, prohibition movement
in, 47-52
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Barmen, mortality of. 206, 208,
212
Barrington, A., 223
Bedford, T., 236
Beer, compared with spirits in
the causation of drunkenness,
73; consumption of, in Great
Britain, 75; reduced output
during war, 89; duties on, in-
creased, 9o; increased sale
when duty was decreased, g1;
differential rate of taxation of,
99, 195, 244; effect of various
quantities cf, on typewriting
errors, 171, 172; non-intoxi-
cating action of weak, 174, 175;
cost of, in different strengths,
38, 194-201
3eman, L. T., 19, 25, 28
Benedict, 152, 153
Booth, Evangeline, 24
Bratt system of control, 131-133
Brewers, and tied houses, 103,
109
Brewing and distilling, home, 14,
15, 57, 60, 65
Butler, N. M., 28
Butler, W. W.. 107
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Canada, prohibition movement
in, 39-47, 239
Canterbury, Archbishop of, 127
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