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PREFACE

"The so-called personal liberty argument in behalf of alcoholic drink loses more and more of its force. Consideration of the public welfare continues to grow and overshadow the rights of the individual. The drink question must be fought out upon the ultimate foundation of morals, hygiene and social order-in other words, the public welfare. If the public welfare requires the suppression of the alcoholic drink traffic it should be suppressed.'' -From an...