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The Destructive Power of Alcohol

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Mar 3, 1914

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 41, No. 8.

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The Destructive Power of Alcohol

THIRTY-FIVE years ago we were affirming that alcohol was taking down into drunkards’ graves 60,000 people a year in this country alone, but now the figures given out are that it is destroying from 600,000 to 700,000 a year. Much evidence is accumulating on every hand to show the destructive powers of alcohol, and tell of the miseries it brings into the world; but where is the individual who can tell of a single benefit that may be derived from it?