PROHIBITION AND LABOUR UNREST.
NEW YORK, 4th November. Mr. Samuel Gompers, President of the American Federation of Labour, discussing the current unrest-, says the. foisting of Prohibition on the people of the United States is a blunder charged'with danger and loaded with disastrous possibilities. The adoption of L rohitution takes- the chance of wrecking *-v'« social and economic fabric of the nation. An invasion of the workingr . <j -its unsettled him. "Bolshe-. -, ■ '"''-Russia began with Prohibition," jc::iv-i .'^'Mc Gompers. v (You will avoid the evils of P_ohibition by striking out the two bottom lines on 17th December.)
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Evening Post, Volume XCVIII, Issue 138, 9 December 1919, Page 2
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