The American issue. [volume] (Westerville, Ohio) 1912-19??, 1919-06-06
AN INTERESTING ANNIVERSARY MEETING
Founder Foreign
Chicago

B.
ed with DR. Russell from the beginning national leaders who hat
helped make Prohibition history and of temperance leaders from
Europe and Australia
To DR. RUSSELL the birthday
which he could look back the national victory which he set out
help of a century
To the opportunity
from lips of Americas great and victorious Prohibition leader the story
accomplish they hope help accomplish
their countries At the close of
Wheeler ceremonies introduced
secretary Alliance speaker Hammond
editor Grit the Australian spoke of the good influence
MANY Australia splendid said
DR. HercOd OF Lausanne Switzerland the speaker said addressing the
honor Il counted the when
became personally acquainted with why
successful You have the smile the Kindness which disappear
with years YOU are the oldest among us but believe your heart the
believe that will live parliament parliament
dry"
VIM Bingham said mo read the
the history the AntSoon League Refome usually
sy built of rather Russell has all the strength OF
character could wish extraordinary
Marion of New South Wales said RUSSELL N he will live
America finally world that knows nothing of the of saloons
Carter of the British years
the of Europe wrestling here for the
which
you you
the old world One spoken by Wilson, the other by Russell
society permanent peace
comradhp Coming
America and meeting Dr. Russell has been inspiration which will
remain with through the The battle against alcoholism
battle by the for the Something the that
with the beginning of fight with
tonight"
said: you achieved
Dr. Russel
should like them On our visit to America we enjoyed not only the meet
ngs listening Nagaas of but help
wounds healed and help u.s."
W. saeeby,
the steel helmet which by soldiers said
NO good loses bad wins Speaking Dr. Rus
sells youthful
number
That affects the circumference of but youth OF the SOUL
ex-governor Patterson referring the speakers who had preceded
him. said Il have been
and dignhed those here tonight OF DR. Russell
he said His sincerity and kindness have appealed wonderfully me-
Mcbride welcomed visitors Chicago
hope that they would the change for the better
THAT viii take place after the dry Of DR.. Russell he said HE
has been JOY to everyone of us III the fight
Wayne Wheeler abiding complimentary about Dr.
RUSSELL SAID Oh here have been associated with him Tor lew days Sup
had been associated with him
pfa 1870 b. th atoisht IS tb s;trs atd - tl abt
you
work and do it, bite off more than you can chew then go ahead and
hitch your keep are"
Dr. Russell responding the remarks of the other speakers spoke
early days giving experiences
which he said helped him the problems him his fight
saloons He spoke of his knowledge of politics and
gained during his experience lawyer and his
which he said him inspiration and his soul DR.
agitation legislation and law enforcement lie told the delegates from
lands that although American Ansaoon League methods might
be detail his that the fundamental principles would
be applied to win in other lands.
compliments paid him his work and achievements Dr.
My merit have had faith and depred" kind
words to the soldiers in the work
ANDREW said My in life
better than myself to help me- these kind words the
forget
tonight There days the beginning when had
house. stop
forward Mrs. Russell full
them o her"
before DR.. Russell concluded VIM. Jennings
reached the his
spoke
saloon work he became active this field about He
said Th who the eleventh hour pecunary
but his He missed
realize
before
blessing my
than that be measured by
proportion society Russes enjoyment will be
Replying Mr. Byans Mr. Bryns
the helped
to win the Prohibition amendment o the constitution.
together Russell
Chicago