THE PROHIBITION POLL.
" Licensed to bpII spirituous nnd for BipnM liquors. Who put flint laM on the pwHichoußH floor? Tim publican ? No—no, )io di'OHii't put it there. " 1 vote (»<t Mflfinunnce " Do you catch the point? Bo whtm you road in tlio paper: So-and-w* charged with drunkenness, or theft, or amilt, or forgery, or attempted suicide, or murder— and lie says to the Majiistmlo: hitvp clonw it, sir, if I Imd I eon *v»W/'jp'JJ munt nut hlinno tliepuMicmj H« t» Hwhmvl hy YOU—-by your vnK* for futitmn »tftM—ti> null •' HpiiituouH mid forlUMtiM //tjui>rrt." Hr> in not there to gujigo <»f his customer to carry lAfjuiM', no*, hfo business t.) know when his .Qustosaer has " lmd enough " ; not his t«sww»s to know how much the victim ot the licewajng system '* can carry " without going oft Iu«; head and doing foolish or criminal '< thing*. No, no. You are tho chaps. You. IU is YOUE fool, YOUR dupo, YOUB criminal. It was YOUit license that did tho . trick. Strike out tho top line on Thursday, April 10. 4
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Matamata Record, Volume III, Issue 124, 22 March 1919, Page 4
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175THE PROHIBITION POLL. Matamata Record, Volume III, Issue 124, 22 March 1919, Page 4
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