Word: liquor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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After discussion on the report of the executive committee concerning the beer question, the Student Council last evening decided that individual classes may deal with the liquor question as follows: "A meeting of the class shall be called within six days after the receipt of a brought before the meeting. At this meeting the president may take a vote on petition signed by 25 members of the class stating the proposition to be said subject, the outcome of which may influence him to take action, but shall not be binding upon him." It was further moved and passed that...
...late hour last night, the liquor question was still undecided, the dry vote having a slight majority...
...polls today on the question of a cleaner city government. At present there is a democratic regime whose stand on certain matters, especially the expenditures of public money, has caused many of the citizens to Cambridge to take up arms. Beside the regular voting the question of liquor license will also be an issue...
...with my own eyes. He said it was the Lampoon Building, and then I understood. A friend of mine who once handed in a joke to the Lampoon says that he has heard that there is hardly a man on the board who has not defiled his lips with liquor. Suppose the Boston papers should hear of this! Harvard's standing in the West and South would be seriously affected. I want to call the attention of the Dean to this shocking state of affairs and to ask all the fellows to do what they can, by words of advice...
...result of these investigations, the commission, aided by Professor Ford, made ten suggestions for legislation, seven of which are already drawn up as bills. Such remedies as state prohibition and the elimination of private profit from the sale of liquor, were considered as not directly feasible, and the commission's proposals chiefly had to do with the enforcement of existing laws, amendments to existing statutes, and with the training of public opinion by temperance instruction in the schools. In summing up the report, it was submitted that mere imprisonment is an inadequate treatment for inebriety, that it is greatly desirable...