THE PROHIBITION POLL.
the hearts of many thousand* of elector* a fierce straggle is proceeding as to what shall be done with the franchise which democracy has placed if every adult’s "hand* for to-morrow. - The vote must be cast! %’o refrsir . from voting is but to resort t<J fiat- j ostrich-like fallacy of placing one’s ) head in the sand. It is the way of s ' weakling. The Trade holds a mort- .- g«ge on the- Dominion’s future. Tte iixus i» as simple ,as it is momentous. A vote "for Prohibition is a Vote for tee safety, prosperity, and happiness of the people. The liquor trade which vre ■have allowed to. grow up we mqg-fc ourselves puli down, or else, like Frankenstein ? s monster.. -it will destroy vs. Vole for the'child and the nation tomorrow.* • . ~/ ■■■■:'
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Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 9 April 1919, Page 2
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133THE PROHIBITION POLL. Otaki Mail, Volume 26, 9 April 1919, Page 2
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