The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1879-01-24

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him MI the happiness Dc u laying vi,
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friends. home, family, ANIL MI true
rafihl, pleasure, isS. md also show
him how he II leorratiizing the saliva.
tion of his Immortal soul, but. IT.
him have free will 10 Accept or ~.
jert. Such action would be more
ronslendahlc than calling In the Md
Of litigation. and importing the drugs
III sncic,y. rrlf.s,.led detectives. IL
crush out n. liquor traffic What
would bc thought III the board ~
health nfn city. who would try to
,llsinfcct the town by importing a
dozen persons afflicted with the ycl.
low fever or other contagious dis.
cnse. such, however. Ii what the
prohihitlonl~ts have been doing.
trying 10 eradicate one evil ~ i'm.
porting another. An evil whose
presence roliutcs the atmosphere
through which II moves. and leaves
ita Infection 10 corrupt, and destroy
the society 10 which II has been In.
troduceu.
Another ~ 0ud's chosen servants
was Joseph, son of I-nnc. Joseph
next to pharao In authority. We iind
him weeping with Joy on the should
.rs Of brother Benjamin. and after.
wards 'hr nte, drank and Tds merry
with lis brethnrn." Did Joseph sin 7
There Ia no proof of II. Hence II Ia
reasonable to suppose that man may
drink alcoholic liquors, ind even be-.
come merry under la Influence, aud
not sin. Lucky Joseph. that lie
doesn't live In thls nth century. this /
age OF enlightenment, this country
NJ progression, 81 hc Mould receive
n severe castigatioi from some OF
these drAr maids aud mntrons who
Afe "bilein. over with righteous
Indignation against all who dare take
4 drop of tho ardent. Yea, and ihos.
gentlemen, Whose snpcriinons high.
toned sancity Actintcs them 10 such
n degree that, they would consign
both tho deAlcr and consumer IN
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Satanic Majesty. for MI eternity.
They, good souls, become drunk
with excitement. nnd never get sober
enough to reflect on ihs result of
their tntrmlrranre. They cannot
SEQ the crime they are committing.
by sowing the seeds of discord, and
setting nun against man. They ar.
roHate to themselves the right 10 bc
thu eonscrvAtors ri public morals,
leaving their own conduct
III snhi~e; for criticism. Can Ii bear
lnveAtigation9 Who. among you.
gentlemen. would ncc the occasion
OF sin. ~ Jos.ph did. AMI leave a
part II your garment In tho hands u
the fuir iemptor? Like the coward
who had got together to stone 10
death the woman taken In adultery.
yon would all dispense. How Ildicu.
lous tlosc gentlemen appear before
the community, when they try 10 *.
tract the mote from the eyes ~ their
neiRhbors. and yet. endure nj, tho
tormenty u tho beam In their own
EYES.
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