Thirty-Six States Can Stop This By Constitutional Amendment. Series G. No. 19.
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Title
Thirty-Six States Can Stop This By Constitutional Amendment. Series G. No. 19.
Subject
This poster addresses the belief that parental alcoholism was inherited by children, threatening to create generations of American alcoholics. This was a major concern, as prohibitionists argued drunkards would destroy the nation by turning future descendants into degenerates.
Description
Its a couple in the background they have their child in the the cradle which is being looked after by the saloon. The kid has inherited his parent's alcoholism and will follow the footsteps of its' parents.
Creator
The American Issue (Westerville, Ohio)
Source
HathiTrust
Publisher
University of Michigan
Date
1913
Rights
Public Domain
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Newspaper Image with Text
Identifier
OwnerID: 13510798896850504-22 / Seq: 18
Coverage
Prohibition
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Poster comic
Physical Dimensions
10 x 13 in
Files
Collection
Citation
The American Issue (Westerville, Ohio), “Thirty-Six States Can Stop This By Constitutional Amendment. Series G. No. 19.,” Visuals of Prohibition, accessed September 28, 2026, https://prohibition-visuals.leadr.site/items/show/13.