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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 259, 2 November 1925, Page 18

IMMJiliailMiM iMilMii^^ _s |__ 1 NEVER SUBMITTED TO THE PEOPLE | I A Popular Belief Refuted I THE COST AND EVILS OF PROHIBITION 1 I The Hon. Fred A. Britten, Illinois, U.S.A. ___ HH . . . _= §__= Mr Britten, the Republican Representative of the gth Division of Illinois, received S3 Uf at the last election 30,000 votes more than the aggregate of his three opponents. §|| sggg = B OPEN LETTER TO THE ELECTORS OF NEW ZEALAND jj| Uf Illinois, __ jj 4th June, 1935 1 I . |j Even the most rabid Prohibitionist will quietly admit that, as at H U present administered. Prohibition and Volsteadism is a complete failure B fj| and that no amount of millions of dollars appropriated annually, can W_\ __\ change or stifle the public's desire for America's favourite drink, H H| Everybody knows that National Prohibition was never submitted to _§ _=. ii __! ||| a vote of the people, and that in 25 States, having a combined ___ ff§ population of 72 million people, even State wide Prohibition has ___ §§ never been approved by vote of the people. |§§ j Over 700 million dollars $_ year was paid in voluntary taxation ___ || to the Government. Now millions of dollars are going into the H jj pockets of bootleggers and moonshiners, and the hip-pookat flask, so 1 g| detrimental to the morals of our young manhood and womanhood, has H fHf been established by the Volstead Act. _s H Women, young boys and girls who seldom, if ever, indulged in any B jj intoxicating liquor, are now drinking hard liquor 1« considerable I =1 quantities, and the effeot upon the social and moral tone of the B | community is anything but good. ||| j| The law has been and ia a complete failure as a temperance measure, m jj Yours rory truly, jj§ =1 VOTE CONTINUANCE

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