. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. g° o S ><. - be 3 £ SALOON SINS AS SEEN BY A SUFFERER. 77 laugh and say, Run along, little boy; or, if he insists, will tap him overthe head with his club. I imagine it is conditions like these—the appurtenances of saloonsrather than the actual drink itself—which has given the present prohibi-tion movement in this country its strength. Many drinking men havegrown to hate the whole business and the way it is conducted, and, despair-ing of ever regulating it, have concluded that the
. The passing of the saloon; an authentic and official presentation of the anti-liquor crusade in America;. g° o S ><. - be 3 £ SALOON SINS AS SEEN BY A SUFFERER. 77 laugh and say, Run along, little boy; or, if he insists, will tap him overthe head with his club. I imagine it is conditions like these—the appurtenances of saloonsrather than the actual drink itself—which has given the present prohibi-tion movement in this country its strength. Many drinking men havegrown to hate the whole business and the way it is conducted, and, despair-ing of ever regulating it, have concluded that the only way to get back atit is to put it out of existence. One other thing I believe is influencingsuch men is the awful nature of the beer sold over the bar. It has changedabominably in my time, and my experience doesnt go back very many barkeeper who had grown gray in the business told me that the beerwould not keep three days in the kegs; that they had to be extremely care-ful to order only the exact amount necessary, as, if they had only one kegtoo much, it would spoil. Another said to me, I sell beer al
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