KEEP IT BEFORE THE PEOPLE
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That person who signs the teetotal pledge,
and keeps it, does well, but by afterwards
working in the cause, does far better;


That man who talks in meeting" against
patronizing intoxicating drnk-selling establish
ments, and then buys fruit at the porch of a
beer shop, is apt to be looked at;


That the greatest obstacle TO the more rapid
advancement of the temperance cause, is the
practical inconsistency its protesting friends


That man who erects building, and rents
it for drunSery, is more deserving of the con-
demnation Of the community, than the deluded,
and perhaps INDECENT, tenant, who manfully
deals out the liquid poison;
That the capitalist, who, for the sake of a
little higher rent, suffers his buildings to be
polluted with an alcoholic traffic, is no better,
either in motive, or in action, than the low,
sordid rumseller himself;


That the owners Of real estate have the