. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. sfull of holes: the tailoring trade was suffering. He had no shirt: thehosiery trade was suffering. He was dirty: the soap trade was , I can hardly mention an industry which was not affected by thatmans insobriety. Bonforfs Wine and Spirit Circular, September 10, 1908: Saloons have been run in violation of law and decency until it looksas if they are doomed to extinction, except in the largest cities. A suffi-cient percentage have been disorderly, have sold to intoxicated


. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. sfull of holes: the tailoring trade was suffering. He had no shirt: thehosiery trade was suffering. He was dirty: the soap trade was , I can hardly mention an industry which was not affected by thatmans insobriety. Bonforfs Wine and Spirit Circular, September 10, 1908: Saloons have been run in violation of law and decency until it looksas if they are doomed to extinction, except in the largest cities. A suffi-cient percentage have been disorderly, have sold to intoxicated men, havesold to women and to minors, have conducted gambling adjuncts, havekept open after legal hours and on Sundays, etc., to create a hostile senti-ment that has crystallized into a war of extermination, and the saloon as afactor in society would seem to be doomed. We realize that this is a bigadmission, but the facts demand the admission, that our trade may prop-erly grasp the situation. If the saloon cannot be successfully defended, if the cry of personalliberty will not save it, then let it ^ .s Wo PQ £ H o W ^PQ o


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