Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-09-04
Believing In These Things---I Will Consider
And Vote.

beics'e IN The JAR Of state and community will con-
slider whether saloons likely add the reputation OF
either.
bchcr manhood will consider the effects OF the
saloon upon physical intellectual and moral whether
makes for purity innocence virtue chaste habits of
thought word and deed
Ibcieac the home will consider the effect Of the saloon
upon home happiness fidelity home relations in ITS
affections
bfiesr in the building Of homes will consider the sa-
loon building OF them addition OF hone comforts
laying by "a rainy day fund
beic9r in the 7cage Garner will consider the effect OF
saloon upon the earning capacity its tendency upon health
industry ustworncss and efficiency securing Advancement IN
position and wage
brlic5r in safe and foya environments will consider the
saloon contributions poverty. disease and crime
bclc in absence Of temptation. will consider the saloon
place of attractions and companonshp lis con-
nection with gambling lcwdness rcvcl and riot.
bclicse presence of restraining and refoydff 'ma-
rHccs will consider whether the saloon offers either
bccse in the minimum OF dHtin& viii consider If the
legazed saloon likely harder for the dnkard to
get drink
bclic,r IN refined society. viii consider il Tie saloon
produces a moral intelligent refined element tic
manity.
beiear in good eihsenShif will consider whether the
saloon makes good whether helps toward man
hood high ideals sober integrity and honest efficiency IN
domestic, public, and business life. i" " FNfA
belicar in an GRATED public sentiment will consider
whether the saloons be interested IN lofty social and CIVIC
ideals their free and constant agitation.
bclcc in organized righteousness. will consider II the
saloons help the forces OF Righteousness present united
front against all evil influences and institutions
l beiear in the upright Politician will consider the sa-
looms interest politicians unanted private and public ite
good leaders leadership highest ideals OF obligation to the
best interests of home, state and nation
beic7r in clean politics will consider saloon activities III
securing in office and perfect official integrity IDEAL
and their enforcement purity OF the ballot freedom from
intimidation and fraud.
beliese sound business will consider whether the sa-
loon gives any value receved il it be reputable
business conducted by OF ability and moral worth
beeac in right theory OF trade will consider II saloons
attract to community and best paying trade whether
such theory attracting trade sound with view to amount
Of legitimate business and sounness OF credit in the same
belie7c in minimum Of tafaion, will consider II
revenue from saloons offsets the burden Of support oil
aylm they fill police and they increasingly
involve: OF poverty disease and crime they produce
becc in morals religion. will consider II the saloon
keeps keen moral perceptions consistent living up to them
whether either can the business presence OF the
saloon
beec in Institutions objects Of eisie Pride will consider
whether community be proud OF those institutions necess
tated most largely by the saloon
bclc7e in nv responsibility Of franchise When vote on
September II will mark my ballot one exercising the rght
az franchise IN TRUSTs guardian Of my children and ter
,tc 4,lfac as REPRESENTING rights interests and 7giShes
of my ,fe mother or sister ciccn and patriot NJ
teestcd in the purity integrity and efficiency OF domestic oHs
mss and POLITICAL Institutions; agent IN bringing ~ nc
Kugdom of God rs II THE PRESENCE OF GOD and
my conscience
WILL TOTE III
MALCOLM DANA Ialowel, Me.