. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. P 1. O . (J - bo3 J s >. W o <. o 1—1 u. co .2 W o o c £ _- - u THE SALOON AN OUTLAW. 81 sense. Common sense has its basis in the lessons derived from commonhuman experience. So, by common consent, no member of a community ispermitted to scatter poison about, to store gunpowder among residences,to spread a contagious disease, or to perform any act or to engage in anyoccupation or traffic that imperils the welfare of the community. And so it happens that, as the race becomes more an
. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. P 1. O . (J - bo3 J s >. W o <. o 1—1 u. co .2 W o o c £ _- - u THE SALOON AN OUTLAW. 81 sense. Common sense has its basis in the lessons derived from commonhuman experience. So, by common consent, no member of a community ispermitted to scatter poison about, to store gunpowder among residences,to spread a contagious disease, or to perform any act or to engage in anyoccupation or traffic that imperils the welfare of the community. And so it happens that, as the race becomes more and more awarefrom experience of the evil effects of intoxicants, the sentiment againsttheir manufacture and sale becomes more decided, and finds higher andclearer expression in ordinances, laws and court decisions. The highersentiment of the present day regarding the traffic in intoxicating liquorsis clearly expressed in a decision read by Justice Field of the SupremeCourt of the United States, in which it is declared that: The police power of the State is fully competent to regulate thebusiness, to mitigate its evils, or to su
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