THE PROHIBITION POLL. If liquor is such, a good thing, why is it that, in times <>f national emergency, the authorities naturally close the barsf Why is this interference with freedom tolerated? In the public interest? Ye<. of course. But why “of course." if it interferes with personal freedom? Simply because when tin- welfare of everybody is at stake, the selfish pleasures of the individual-—his freedom to do as he likes no matter who suffers —must bo swept as-ide. AVhen the authorities closed the railway bars it was done by common consent. AV by? Because i everybody realised that it was safer to travel with drivers ami guards who 1 bad nor, “had. a taste.” Well then, j if alcohol is had for drivers ami guards, how can it Le good for anybody who has responsiiile work iodo? What human life is safe in these days of fast travel if the man at the steering gear is seeing double And the same thing applies everywhere, always. Freedom is not, f reedom unless it is foolproof. Make it safe on April 10. Strike out the Top Line/
‘‘Blessed are the Hqppiness Makers. —Henry Ward B<?echer. Because of tho good health —and vitli good health, happiness —that it has brought. Baxter’s Lung Preserver stands out as a Happiness Maker. Whether you are suffering from a cough, cold, sore throat, or chest aud bronchial troubles, take Baxter’s. It has stood thetest of 03 years. This invigorating, warm red medicine wilt bring relief promptly and surely. I'hat speaks of effectiveness. Have <ome bandy. Grder large 2s fid bottle to-day.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IX, Issue 79, 18 March 1919, Page 7
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