EXPERIENCE PROVES
MORE TRUTHFUL TESTIMONY. Mr. Matthew Lesnick, Domestic Relations Officer, Yonkers, New York, who has handled 5,000 cases of domestic infelicity in his fourteen years’ service, speaking of Prohibition in the United States says: “People do not like drastic inter fcrenee with their habits, so there i. more drunkenness. In J 91.7 eightyseven cases of drunkenness wen brought to this Court. In 1924 then were 242 cases. This is caused by the interference of the Prohibition law. ’ ’ And yet the professional Prohibitionists of New Zealand ask you— in the face, of such evidence as the foregoiug —to sacrifice your personal rights and allow them to control your habits.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume LXXXII, Issue 19446, 4 November 1925, Page 5
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