CLOUDS GATHERING FOR MR BOOZE.

White Ribbon, Volume 32, Issue 379, 18 February 1927, Page 14

CLOUDS GATHERING FOR MR BOOZE.

What's this we read about over in Europe? Carl Ekman has just come into power as the Prime Minister of Sweden? Who is Carl Ekman? He is the foremost Prohibition Leader of Sweden, aud trouble looms over the Scandinavian horizon for tiie drink. Eduoard Herriott, former Prime Minister of France, former Mayor of Lyons, has been summoned to form a .Ministry, but for the time Imitig will not succeed, but likely will later on. Who is Eduoard Herriott? He is on< of the foremost dry leaders of France and was formerly the president of the chief national dry organization of that country. vVe read much about President Mazaryk, the President of Czechoslovakia, the man who created the Republic of Czechoslovakia. Who is Mazaryk anyhow? He is the strongest dry leader in all central Europe. Most of the prohibition literatur? used by the dry organizations of Czechoslovakia was written by him. We read about Cel in. the Prime Minister of Latvia. Who is he? He is one of the chief drys of that country. We read about Dr. Danitsch. the scholarly President of the Austrian Republic. Who is he? He is the most influential dry leader in that country. We read about President Jackson, President of the Republic of Estonia. Who is he? He is one of the chief drys of that new country and was formerly a member of the Executive Committee of the chief dry organization of that country. We read about the Minister of Education of Bulgaria, who has just introduced into the public schools of Bulgaria Temperance teaching dong American lines. We read about the Minister of Health of Jugoslavia who lias and is taking a leading part in the warfare against drink and who is giving his complete, powerful support to the efforts of the chief dry organization of that country." Exchange.”