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Show oni; as the "bu.sy peoj.ie" insi-.t in crar-'.ing down, or trying to cram down the thrai-.U of the people, laws that are universally dura- yarded. J i We wonder if those who would purify the world ever thought : ' of the real way to mako a true reformation? Did they ever try to : educate not by cjoiny into the homes and meddling, but by real true, : heart to heart talks, examples and ether ways than that of driving. : j In the Puritanical days that method was used and used effect- lively. In those days Christian clays if one was disobedient, they I were tortured in a most fiend:.-,-! manner or killed, and the iron j power of a "few : ulers" prevailed. We have passed those days, but i still some would legislate, instead of educate, and the Tesult is bring-: ing the nation to the highest "boiling point." J i I WHAT'S THE SOLUTION? In reply to a number of questions a?"ked .Attorney General Cluff of Utah, Mrs. L. K. Hutsinpillar, state auditor for the W. C. T. U., comes back at the attorney gene ral a nd "flays" that official offi-cial because he stated some facts in his r ,.ply. The question asked ty Mrs. Hutsinspiller were pertaining to the pr 3hibition situation in Utah and Mr. Cluff, who is in a position to kno n -, told the inquiring bdy a few of the facts by citing the cc ndition t.h roughout the state. Of course the temperance auditor v0 s not accu d of "maintaining a family still" but Mr. Cluff stated correctly, thia t many women of j the state were operating tiny "b; .-eweries" and ; using the product j for home consumption. And thirj condition is IikT ;ly to continue as |