DON'T MAKE A MISTAKE

Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1648, 29 August 1887, Page 2

DON'T MAKE A MISTAKE

The prohibitionists are noting wisely In Instituting an aggressive and spirited campaign. They have victory la eight, and nothing short of mismanagement oan prevent suooess. Daily public opinion is arraying Itself on their side. Every effort has been made to have the contest nhorn of any partisan features, and the movement has attained muoh of Its strength by keeping Itself free from the charge of third p&rtylapa. As m all other campaigns, ssaal must ba 'controlled by discretion, It would be the height of impolicy to lose all the advantages already gained, and antagonize hundreds and perhapi thousands of voters by a single mfßtep thtoagh an error of judgment. Speakers are needed who are thoroughly > Informed upon the history of the prohlblbltion movement In the United States, and who, by Appealing to the sound judgment of the people, can Infuse 'them w|tb* ejithuiUam for the pause of justice and r|gl»t. % 9 tf> are ploqty of guoh orators and dabsters to tfoa lfnd. who unquestionably wonUl be of material servioe m this campaign. On the other hand, there are aomo alleged advocates of the temperance cause that would Dot be of the slightest use In Oregon just at this orijiloar «£i»ge gt be.r hUtoyy— " The Flaindoilir*' ' f