The Archive · 1930

Miss Betty Stein, American college

College Girls View

"The effect of prohibition of college students has been harmful to the greatest degree, There is a class, namely, the college crowd, which drank ' comparatively little before the passing of the 18th Amendment, but which {furnishes the "'speakeasies" wit their best customers. There is a leaving for excitement among these students, and they find it in their iMlieit gin. The usual Saturday night in a college town makes the nal youthful "binges" of our acorn, in the light of comparison, blamelessly temperate."

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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