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Liquor’s Revenue of Misery

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Jan 13, 1914

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 41, No. 1.

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Liquor’s Revenue of Misery

The city of Chicago has a Court of Domestic Relations, and its report of its last year's work states that drunkenness is responsible for forty-six per cent of the cases of domestic unhappiness. And regardless of records of this kind, there are many people who would try to have us believe that the liquor business is a necessity, in order that we may be benefited by its revenue. Its revenue of misery is an immense mountain by the side of its little mole-hill revenue of dollars and cents.