Women and Intemperance in New York

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · May 16, 1865

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 25, No. 24.

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Women and Intemperance in New York

More than seven thousand women were arrested in New York city the past year, for drunkenness; and if it be thought by any that only “low people” would yield to an appetite for intoxicating drinks, we must tell them that we were informed by one whose word cannot be doubted, that already seven or eight hundred applications, enough to fill the capacious Inebriate Asylum at Binghamton, have been made in behalf of ladies.—Advocate.