1.   First, it is a reminder that many women drink caffeinated beverages during pregnancy-though usually not to this extreme.

2.   When a pregnant woman drinks a cup of coffee, her unborn child experiences the same degree of stimulation.

3.   It is becoming more acceptable for women to drink alcohol.

4.   Should women drink less than men?

5.   But women never really drank until Prohibition.

6.   In furtherance of the boycotting mood, the young women probably drank a tea substitute grown in Maine.

7.   It may be that women simply drink more water than men.

8.   It is said that if a young woman drinks from all three in the proper order, she is certain to find a husband.

9.   More devastating still are statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that suggest pregnant women are drinking more now than in the past.

10.   Spartan women drank wine and were famous for their beauty, Ms. Pomeroy said.