The Washington times., 1917-09-09

Read backward the words 'Red Rum" and you Will
get the word Murder that sent this man. via whiskey to
This is gruesome, heartbreaking picture, but, the
ray of light entering the prisoners cell lifts the gloom for
the moment so there ray of light hope entering
the life of every human being made unhappy by whiskeys
poison.
came crime under the law of the United States:
Distleries will close The price of the poison already
made for sale will advance to figure unheard ot-Whlch
means protection for the poor.
Red rum and the misery and murder that have
their day In this country
Let US hope that common and official vigilance
will prevent the making of ANY kind Of alcoholic poison
whether of grain or fruit.
Let hope also that and official wisdom
will realize that to make the defeat of whskey complete
the mder harmless light wines and light beers must be
mitted and encouraged.
that is not done if fanaticsm is allowed to prohibit
and class the harmless temperate drinks along with the aco
hoc poisons whskey will be made and sold secretly in spite
of all laws.
You cannot make angels, but you can make them
temperate by allowing only such drinks used by tenn
perate populations all over the world
Whiskey is the enemy of mankind.
And absolute prohibition aiming at the impossible is
however sincere the best friend of whiskey In the last year
the consumption of whskey the United States increased
by twentyx MILLION gallons, because prohibition had
made impossible for millions get the temperate bever
ages and whskey-which always be had in prohibition
territory drunk instead.
See the picture of Emperor and King sabretooh Tiger
and Dodo See what happening to OF the animals and
what Is going to happen to some OF the socaed divine
right rulers" of humanity.
ninety millions of years old at least little while ago. pro-
fessors of physics would have said That is impossible Be-
cause the sun burning up would have finished its burning
and died out long before the end of ninety million years.
Biologists studying the earhs layers, needed millions
of years for each but those that studied physics said
the couldn't burn and last long enough to the
period which the biologists said they needed
Then the discovery of radum that wonderful prn
cpie OF activity OF energy within matter itself
And the physicist changed his mind and said: Assume that
the is to nnitesmal degree made of radum and
can keep burning and blazing and throwing out power for
thousand million years for you"
Long periods of time elapsed and great changes
have happened on this earth
The sabre tooth tiger that slaughtered everything and
lived on blood disappeared far back in the night of time His
only thought murder and he used all his weapons in
killing. The earth got rid of him.
The simp minded dodo had wings but couldn y and
brain that couldn't think He stayed for long time
after the tiger vanisheddied out only recently
The sabretooth tiger is like the Hohenzoern Emperor
The simple minded harmless and useful dodo is like the
constitutional monarch of England.
The Hohenzolern Kaiser will vanish long before the
But they will both go time The disappearance of the
Kaiser and his type will the end Of organized whole
sale bloodshed.
The disappearance of the gentle, wellmeaning good
nared constitutional monarch and his type will grad
uay the disappearance of that nobility arstocracy that
ride on the backs Of the people and spend their money
them.
Good radiance to tiger and dodo Emperor and King
The two little pictures at the bottom of the page will
hold your attention and interest for several minutes
You know the great sculptor Robins statue of 1.-THE
Thinker Here the Russian Gar of the divine right
rulers, thrown into the waste basket by the revolution
poses as The Thinker The specter in white floating near
him, shows his thoughts-not pleasant
What strange line Of rule and msrue to an end
as you see this feeble tand of the Romanos change from
dictator to poor slave and prisoner in that Siberia to
which he sent many.
What powerful race of dominating ruling men and
women passes through your mind
See the giant Peter, who created Petrograd disguise
himself as sailor to learn the of shipbuding In
other countries man who hewed Russia out of ice and
swamps and strange people, stretching from the North to
the South
You see the Czars that murdered their children You
them killing their children You see Catherine camp
follower changed to Empress and saving the Emperor
from the Turks
You see the German Princess Catherine the Second
Continued At Bottom of Last olumn.)