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Mid tile lure or a thousand temptations Which subvert all the goodness we plan, We continue our wild dissipations, And intend to be good when we can. Good intentions are wise in their way, But immediate action makes sure. For a cold there’s sad risk in delay— Take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.*

Special Display Saturday Only of i 150 / LADIES DRESSES IN GABARDINE, CREPE DE CHINE, REPP, SILK, VOILES, STRIPED FUJI, SERGE. MORACAIN, SATIN, JERSEY SILK, STRIPED TRICOLIRE, ETC., ETC. This is the best selection of frocks ever shown in Shannon. We cordially invite you to call in on Saturday and make your selection. Any of these frocks will be put aside by paying a deposit. « MARTIN’S The Corner Drapery House Phone 6 Shannon

rc To be sure you can. Well, then, the truth shows through the following facts clearly. Note these points: 1, —National Prohibition became effective in the U.S.A. in January, 1920. 2. —The Volstead Law that makes the 18th (or Prohibition) Amendment effective can be modified or repealed any time by a simple majority in Congress. 3. Since 1920 the people have elected two new Congresses, i.e., in 1922 and in 1924. 4, All the time the liquor interests have been telling the people what a terrible thing Prohibition was—-just like the liquor interests here do. 5, —But in spite of that the people send up to Congress more and more “ dry ” members. 6. In 1924 16 avowed “wets” lost their sfeats, and not a single “dry” lost his. % 7.—Congress now consists of 435 representatives, of whom 319 are known “ drys,” 105 known “ wets,” and IT doubtful. Senate has 96 members of whom 72 are “dry.” Conigress is 75% dry, WOULD THAT HAPPEN IF ONE-TENTH OF WHAT THE LIQUOR TRAFFIC SAYS ABOUT THE U.S.A. WERE TRUE? The people of the U.S.A. are satisfied with their Prohibition law. We shall be satisfied with ours when we vote it—and we will make it a big success. STRIKE 2 OUT THE TOP LINES CUT THIS OUT AND KEEP IT BY YOU fee i $ I vote for National Ptohifafion

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Shannon News, 30 October 1925, Page 3

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