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Drinking Their Way To . The Pcorhouse

Klontlouetl from Psgs l.)

tlon was "hrt- lint: dtnrospect and con- totupt for law.‘ 'l‘hettiselvos the grout out booth-tigers o! all. they grieved that thore was so tnut-u hootlegtzltig. and cited that as proof that prohihi/ tion could llot he enlurocd.

The Ncheme.

’i"he. prohihltory law atilowenl wldo itititnde to doctors and ilrtipuzhtis in the writing and filling oi presorltitiotis for u-hlslty. and that privih-Lft‘ m!" ﬂllilsiﬂtl. A tlootor in Vnttcouvn-r wrote

' no hundred prescriptions for in one‘ month. and in the sunn- four other tlortors wrote u tiresvrltititttis apiece.

period thousand whisky That hoipotl to ornate sontltnout tignitist tho law. '

‘ifhe province was in debt. intuitions was slut-k. times troro hard, taxes were

high. and the Siotlorntiuttint hrc\\'ors that, if thcy would repeal the prohlhi- and liquor tuon assured the poopin- tory law anti have the govornutotit go into the ‘liquor husitioss, thorewvould he no more hooticggiulz. no ntore druukotincss, no more disrespect for law. (‘t-hut- wonld ilcerenoc. Tin- peoph- xt-ould buy nil their liquor nud hot-r trout tho govornutotit, in scaled paokazos. and tiriok it in [WIIPP nud ltapplnesgand sobriety in their homes; thon- would ho a itlg profit in it for tho gororntut-nt. whit-h u-ouitl return that proilt to the people. This trottltl retlurt- taxi-s and t-ui pﬂ-uiy of taunt-y. in olroulalloo: llliln‘ all business would‘

lmoni; thoro would he ntore nionoy with which to hn_\' tuoro liquor and hoot-z tho rollts ot‘ tho govet-niin-ni would llit'l t- aooortllutzl_v. with more IIltt|||-_\' to iio l'|'lill'ili'ti to tho pooplo. who would

thou ituve a still grcntor surplus In ~'|It’lll| fut‘ liquor. with still‘

arc: ~ tart-tits to ho rt-turni-tl. and so on . in ‘ round ot‘ iu> t'l |

lll|'t':-;|.~4i|i!.' tlititlonds to tho pooplo.

ll \|'li|ltl\'|l llko lvhv- svln-ttto of tho \':tt.i..~~~ who mo: protuotliti: a oat»|'u|' iwuqtn-ss. ilo would raise rats tutl ‘food lln-lll lu tho wills. . tho |':|t.\' llllllliplivll ho would soil their fur and ' i tlwir till ws to the rats; and so. tho oats \\'u||l|l oat tho rats. tho rats n-ottld oat tho oats. and his fur \\'||lil|l lw all oloar protit.

Tho inrrt-dililo thin: is that the peo- pl» "if lit" 1 Voluuthla {trltltllly h...

lion-d Ilrl Iho_\' owuotl the taint-on in whit-h tin spout thoir own mom-y loi' drink. tho ht-otlts roturnell to them wultltl introl‘ tan-w. )n|_\' dohts and hrlnt: them a measure o1‘ prosperity". ‘They lost siultt of tin- [art that no matter how uinoit Illt\l|t'_\‘ thoy tuiuht get hut-k. it would in no llﬂllrlt‘ ho a proilt, hut only a tritlin: ntnount salvaged from n trrt-snt witsto of l||u||l'_\'. nud so thoy volt-d for "tzurcrutnent control nntl sale in souls-ii packages oi’ splrilnotts and llltill liquors." and throe yours ago the tzovertunout nppoltttotlallqttor control hoard anti opened storos for the sale of liquors in souloti paritngcs. and liritish (‘olnuihla starter] out to drink itself sohor nnil rich, tinder govq orumcnt control. lint the govorninont rim-s not control liquor lu ilritlsit (‘oi- tuuhiit. Liquor controls tho got-orn- tut-til. and doth-s it. Tito pooplo tuoturht thoy wot-o getting goverutnout control. hut it has tut-nod out that tho tzororn~ nn-nt is simply tho saioottkoopor, tho liartondor and oolloc-tlttt: tun-at for hretvors. distllh-rs and liquor donlors. and the bulk of tho prolits goon to theta.

(llln oi‘ iht- prontlsos of 'l‘ht- .\iotlor~ ntioulst. In its ontupttiuu for govt-ru- mont t-ootrtil. was: "'i‘ho hlodortitioti lmmzno pit-tiger! its orgntiizntltut tothc support of tho oilivors of tho (‘rowu in the onforoi-tuont troi in\v." ‘lint today the govoruttieut itsoll and its notvspupor organs ndtnit that the porortnucttt soils only titty per cont. nt the hot-r and hoozt- con- suuzod in tho province. Tho other titty per cent. is sold hy tho saute old boot- ieglrors who sold it under prohibition. brewers llllll liquor exporters. ililil they are beyond control of tho government. because of their political power. The Vancouver World. orgnlt of the. govern- ment. declared in un editorial "British Columbia is the hootietzgerl paradise" and A. M. Manson. attorney tzeiteral of the province and uillclnl administrated of the government liquor control set. said in s recent speech: “T e great- est hootleggers of all are h wers and export liquor tienlers."

1t is good business for the hcer snd liquor men. They are getting rich at it. Omcini reports dist-lose that the government. through its sixty-nint- stores. is selling for thorn nnnnnily twelve million dollars’ worth of beer sml tiooze, and neyrspspers friendly-to hoth the government and the liquor interests assert that brewers and liquor men sre selling twelve million dollars’ worth morn through bootleg- glnu clubs snd "blind pigs". a total drink hill of twenty-four million dol- lars s year in a province with n popn~ lstton of only 624.5%. The city of Los Angeles has s hundred thoussnd

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And it is ostltnatcd by gurcrntnen: otliolals who handle the liquor bus- noas that about sixteen luiliioti dollars ot’ that twontyrtonr uilliioti goes "H! of llritlsh Voluniiiia. noror to roturu. it ls no wondor that intuitions tuon and oi ll‘ lmtlles are lo-rilllllli: to l"‘-'l\'-\ against this wusto.

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liodoratlouist brewers nnli promised that governuiottl t-oitiroi would lesson tirinkiiqg and tlrttttketittows. hut government liquor stun-u have lncrcxiscd from tiitvotu- tho llrst _\'|-ar to lilXiy-llllil‘ inst your. and tho liquor solos in them havi- iu-’ creased front nine uiiliiou dollars worth inst your. How the sales iu govcrntuout stores int-reuse from uionth

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of hogs. “tin-re were lust thirty-nix lhncs tn that tirovo; plouso lo !‘\*lllt'lll< iii-r tho [iit‘i~'lilli'i,\‘~lilX hogs just oi.- notly throo llliit-s us uiauy us tin-re are -ln tho jury-box. goinlotttott."

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lVictims 0r Anaemia

It is an unfortunate fact that

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nine woman out of every ten are‘ ﬁlIlQ thQ ﬁnQQt gfﬂdQ- RED ROSE ORANGE PEKOE

lvlctims of biooctiessness in one form lor another. The girl in her teens. ‘the wife and mother the matron o‘. imiddle age-will know its nlissries.

to mouth is shown by the following torts:

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sales.

ness for ilroiit.

ther that

tippetlte. in: niwayl with the

nu proportion." in s Public

more. people than all of British (‘clnm- his. and the whale province has only s hundred thousand more people than the. city .of llntfalo. but whst s cry would go np if either of those cities or any other city of only s hall mil- lion popnlstion was wsstiittr twenty- fonr million dollars a year for boom!

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t. it ununcuutnrr nucns no Aunts. riitlifféti-Jc unclean-titanltsaowlltousw. s-r l1‘. Iss1". ‘Insult’! o.

of Vancouver. said: log our people for proﬁt: s

enconrsgelnent of till!" means the lowering of stsnlins.

sdvertlu-d s it has been in till-l

never hss their b!"

tits for slcohol." “we (n; t» qqgtlnued.)

‘ .\| l- IIOI 'I ii: A’. r. rauunﬁnnr wu-r. Ilourssn.

statement. taken frntu the otiiciill re- | in April last year. the antes were stair-us; in June tﬂtttﬂﬁﬂ: in July

l asked u business man in Vnllwttvt" to explain this setady lat-reuse in liquor "\\'hy,". he said. "thsts easy. Our government is in the liﬂllill’ will‘ it wants to make a big showing of proilt so as to hypno- tlse the people and mole them stltil- iled with the government. So the gov- ernment pushes its liquor stores lntll: every community "M" u mmk'h m" make a prntit, regardless u! w e- rorntnnnity wnnts n liquor‘ rtmrsntﬁlipﬂh-IP Txaimr-“lsl blood. strengthen blood. and as the II ‘ '

They are forcing sales by H"! W!‘ siblc means: till-y l" "lcruﬂ"! m‘ opportunity to drink and crestinl an lt is an axiom that drink- incmsses in DPBWPW!" increase of ovlmfillll"! drink‘ and as the opportunity to drill‘ deererises so drinking will decrease in

address last September. m, Ernest mu, s police ccmmilliltnrl ualiy growing weaker, l found it “The government

has set out neon l "ml" °' ﬁﬂgyti severe headaches and was saturation. rather thsn of contdrnlhflh; 2311:‘ iléoglfugﬁtﬁge? maigclra (a the good- l war-growing weaker and punter-Ion: n! the public led d“; used to islnt sud take dizzy spells. cntlflllﬂllﬂ" of wviﬂlnt" l" l h c ‘I tin this coudttiolrl bssan the the o! but never ‘in the hlstof! of Brit s ‘ 0‘ Dr. vlmhm‘, Pink Pm!‘ and aaar "mm" m“ """°' M” '° "m" '12,’; a time found they were helping ms. a [over tnent control. I continued their use lllllil l tcund ‘hm "n" “n H siich Ltwrlill" the troubles that afflicted me had ent nmnnvt l° ‘m’°"°“ n” "btllm l‘: sons and i am once more enjoying entice NW" i" 4mm '° V“ ' good health and strength." - Ydu can get Dr. Williams‘ Pink

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