Lot 44
Published by Dowling and Co., Publishers, Boston, 1909. First Edition. The April, 1909 issue of this journal concerning all things liquor. This issue with several articles on Prohibition, which must have been already on people's minds a full eleven years before it became the law of the land. Great contemporary advertisements and photographs of distillers and bottlers. The April 1909 issue of the North American Wine and Spirit Journal Incorporating New England Liquor Journal and Directory is a rare, historically significant trade publication printed by Dowling and Company. It serves as a fascinating cultural artifact, capturing the American alcohol industry's final defense strategies right before the onset of nationwide Prohibition. he April 1909 issue features several articles directly addressing the rise of the temperance movement. At this time, the industry was actively lobbying against the growing social and political pressure that ultimately led to the ratification of the 18th Amendment a decade later. Industry Directory: Because it incorporates the New England Liquor Journal and Directory, it acts as an invaluable geographic registry. It lists pre-Prohibition distillers, breweries, wholesalers, saloons, and wine merchants active across New England in 1909. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
- Dimensions: 9.25" x 12"
- Condition: Excellent Condition with no missing or torn pages
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