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Show fT 1 ,' . h ' ' K A Pica for Tcmpcrencc. m ; Iff Inhibition meana Balvation to milliona i l yet unborn. g . A -jowol worth contending for midst iJSJs , l ' jeers, scoffs and scorns. m "" ' Prohibit, yes, prohibit men to sell the If deadly drug, X That for its many victims untimely R , grave's have dug. I Shall we as fa'.herp, mothers see the 1 '- ugly serpent, drink Luro our loved ones downward and dare not speak or think? No; we'll concentrate our forces to fell Itho horrid foe, Tho blackost monster known in the catalogue cat-alogue of woo, Tho saloon, 'tis said, is licensed but licensed what to do? 'j ' Some contend. it's just a source of local i revenue, But that is just n lame excueo 'tis licensed licen-sed for crime and sin, A license to give "Old Kick" a job to . rake his victims in, t i This license gives the vendor right to i stand behind the bar I And rrke the hard-earned shekels in, r nor rich nor poor debar. , A license wrecking loving hearts and homes on every hand, A license creating widows and orphans ' through tho land. f A licenso cheating offices for sheriff and police, A license, which abolished, tho cause of crime would omse ; For searching in the annals andhistory J ofcrimo ' The cause is traced and charged to this , demon overy time. James Gleduill. ! Lehi, Oct. 30, 1807, |