Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 2, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1906 — Alcohol Revolution Exaggerated. [ARTICLE]

Alcohol Revolution Exaggerated.

The report of Internal Revenue Commissioner Yerkes, who was seat to Europe to investigate the uses of denatured alcohol, indicates that the promise of an industrial revolution through the placing of this article on the American free list is worthless. He says the fact is that nlcohol has not yet been harnessed for effective and economical use in the Industries. ' Nowhere in Europe do they propel autos with alcohol or use It for light or heat. The picture of the farmer distilling alcohol with which to operate his own (arm implements is mere Action.