On 15-Feb-05, Conster wrote: s>> And before 1934 (?), morphine, heroin, and cocaine were available at s>> your local pharmacy, no prescription needed. Drug abuse was a minor s>> problem in those days.
C> Says who??? Just because it wasn't documented, or maybe it was. But C> before I see such statements, I would really like to see some numbers. C> I would think it was difficult. Many, many people were addicted to C> Labdanum and opiates. Pot was a felony, while these drugs were at the C> same time misdemeanors..... Not on a national level. Opiates were controlled by the Harrison Act around 1930, but cannabis was overlooked until 1937. C> Thus, my point, the argument about drug usage, ... I never mentioned drug use, just manufacturing and marketing. _______________________________________________ Libnw mailing list Libnw@immosys.com List info and subscriber options: http://immosys.com/mailman/listinfo/libnw Archives: http://immosys.com/mailman//pipermail/libnw