. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. p sen 36 CO. THE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE—ORIGIN AND PERSONNEL. 191 cated an omnipartisan and interdenominational federation, which shouldovercome the apathy, cowardice and discord then existing among temper-ance people, and, under the leadership of at least ten competent men em-ployed as experts to devote their whole time to the work, should carry for-ward a permanent campaign on four distinct lines: First, Agitation; sec-ond, Legislation; third, Law Enforcement; fourth, an Organization of th
. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. p sen 36 CO. THE ANTI-SALOON LEAGUE—ORIGIN AND PERSONNEL. 191 cated an omnipartisan and interdenominational federation, which shouldovercome the apathy, cowardice and discord then existing among temper-ance people, and, under the leadership of at least ten competent men em-ployed as experts to devote their whole time to the work, should carry for-ward a permanent campaign on four distinct lines: First, Agitation; sec-ond, Legislation; third, Law Enforcement; fourth, an Organization of theBoys. At the close of his speech he appealed for liberal subscriptions tosupport the movement. Printed three-year pledges were circulated andthe aggregate sum pledged was over $600 per year for three years, ornearly two thousand dollars. A private canvass soon increased the sub-scription to three thousand dollars, and it is an interesting fact that Ober-lin, that grand old reform center, with no saloons, and the law well en-forced, has given about one thousand dollars per year during the past tenyears through th
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