What a news to read just 12 hours after enjoying a bottle of the best bought from the Scotch wallahs. Appalling!! :) ----- Harshawardhan_Bosham Nimkhedkar Nagpur, India *** The New York Times, December 24, 1921, Saturday, Page 5, 619 words *** The world will be dry in 1950 and India will be the next country to give up liquors, according to W.E. "Pussyfoot" Johnson of the Anti-Saloon League, who returned yesterday from a nine months' trip abroad in behalf of prohibition. [snip] http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=9E03E1D71539E133A25757C2A9649D946095D6CF Download Full text from http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?_r=1&res=9E03E1D71539E133A25757C2A9649D946095D6CF&oref=slogin I happen to have a digitised copy of a book on this, written by Tarini Prasad Sinha. Entitled, Pussyfoot Johnson And His Campaign In Hindustan, it was published in 1922 by a firm in Madras, Ganesh &. Co.