Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 February 1917 — Dry Bill Amendments. [ARTICLE]

Dry Bill Amendments.

Chan ging effective date of law from Jan. 1, 1918, to April 2, 1918. Prohibiting drug stores to sell whiskey and wines; sale limited to pure grain alcohol and then only for medicinal and such other purposes. Permitting clergymen to obtain wine® for sacramental purposes only. Permitting licensed veterinarians to obtain grain alcohol for medicinal purposes. Bill already gave this privilege to physicians and dentists. Permitting products of distilleries undisposed of at time law becomes effective to be kept in bonded warehouses in charge of government representative until it may be sold outside of state. . Making it unlawful to sell soft drinks containing less than one-half of 1 per cent of alcohol.