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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLIX, Issue 12649, 10 November 1905, Page 4

I .-niiihi tv • When you go to the poll, think "of the children. Perhaps liquor has not injured you. You may thank God for that! Perhaps your neighbour is strong enough to look after himself. But THINK OF THE CHILDREN! Smiling, happy angels; doesn't i* joy your heart to see them ! You wouldn!t wilfully leave a sn are in their way. You know you. wouldn't. '■■„ But perhaps you haven; t thought about it. The open bar is a great snare which ' catches thousands. v Think of the Children I When you see them free from care and &in, pause to think what lies in 1 their path. You can't remove every snare, but you may remove the greatest if you STRIKE OUT THE ■ TOP LINE. FOR REMEMBER YOUR VOTE 3 WILL BE THE CASTING VOTE! "Think of the Children! You who have fallen by the Drink T- Curse. You know what it is I Save the Children from it! , Think of the Children! You who have safely run the gauntlet. Show your thankfulness for j your escape by removing from the .Children's path THE DEVIL'S GREAT ALLUREMENT! Think of the (Mien I Who have been born with the desire for liquor in their blood. In your child may be slumbering that passion which slew his forbearsThank God if it is not. It may be lurking in your neighbour's child. \ Save them— . STRIKE OUT THE TOP LINE! YOURS MAY BE THE VOTE ' THAT WILL GIVE THE MAJORITY NEEDED ! Think of the Children! Who are Cold and Hungry because father or mother is a victim of the Curse. Why should mother slave at the wash-tub because father gives to the publican the money which should make his own wife and family comfortable ? You may prevent this misery! STRIKE OUT THE TOP LINE! In years to come you surely would not like to think that your vote caused the downfall of the child/eu you now see. around you. You know you wouldn't. Therefore Strike OuttheTop Line ; You have the chance to save the children. If you don't take advantage of your opportunity how will you be able to face injured , innocence ? . If you vote for continuance you pronounce sentence of destruction upon some child ! Just think of it! For the sake of the Children, STRIKE 00T THE TOP LINE!