. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. he convention of 1908 it may be said that the party never metbefore with stronger confidence in the final and speedy triumph of its a political party stands faithful and true under the defeats of fortyyears it may not be charged that such a party is made up of place-seekersmoved by a desire for the spoils of office. It is evident that men and womenmust be governed only by principle and conscience when for so long a timethey sacrifice time and strength and money with no hope of
. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. he convention of 1908 it may be said that the party never metbefore with stronger confidence in the final and speedy triumph of its a political party stands faithful and true under the defeats of fortyyears it may not be charged that such a party is made up of place-seekersmoved by a desire for the spoils of office. It is evident that men and womenmust be governed only by principle and conscience when for so long a timethey sacrifice time and strength and money with no hope of material rewardor advancement. Yet the delegates of 1908 rejoiced in the abundant evi-dence to be seen in all parts of the country that the principle of prohibitionhad won its way over half the territory of the United States and wasrapidly encroaching upon the other half. During all these years, the party has stood true to its original colors,and its demands today remain strictly in line with its original proclamationin 1872, a quarter of a century ago, as witness the platform of this year,as follows:. S ICE PRESIDEN I I \l. CANDID \ I I -Prohibition Party. ^ THE NATIONAL PROHIBITION PARTY. 169
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