The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1920-01-23
CAMPAIGN FOR PROHIBITION
EXTENSION BEGINS JANUARY Is
IN SIX SOUTHERN STATES
Success Forecasted by Prominent Citizens READ
ing Movement in Alabama, Florida, Georgia
Mississippi, South Carolina and Tennessee
Quotas Total 81 81 900 for Enforceunent

done depends almost ootaTeV up0o
the moral and financial support ana
cooperation Of those who have mace
possible the results so tar achieved
Calling to the South.
THE Prohibition forces are calling
now to the South to finish the JOB.
Here, where Prohibition was Graded,
is the place to set the pace and blaze
the way for the balance OF the nation
and the world.
This campaign does not propose to
interfere with individuals: It fs wag-
ing no war on tobacco: it Is driving
only toward enforcement Of the law
already on the statute books and the
enactment Of others that may be
necessary to reinforce them.
1T is intended primarily as a cam
paign of education Literature to
ia being disseminated, meetings viA
be held and dry candidates -ssnfs he
supported against those Of the sswets
for every political office froD.aPrRsia
dent downward. kssea es
Officers charged with enforeenEsEt
of the Prohibition laws wills ffe sRn-'
couraged and upheld so long rs they
do their full duty and those who esres
lax will be vigorously opposed at thsl
polls" Sssess 80
I'm addition to the great work sef
law enforcement and combatting the
liquor propaganda In this country
there is the greater task OF szsiryiog
+ the war on liquor traffic into etheg
countries. gsss 80.
World Dry BY $780, q r>sr
World Prohibition by 1894 il the
|. aim of the dry forces.
Routed from America. manyOf the
ldistillers and brewers are planning to
resume their business IN China and
other countries where the liquor .trafe
. fic still holds sway. Already? 1iqsor
runners are preparing to bring liquor
into this country by airplansBgfrom
Cuba, Mexico and the West Indies. 81,
All these countries and thCae Of
Europe and Central and South Amer
lea are calling to US for aid. :! We must
.see that they are not disappciuteRs
They see what we have actoEuphshsd
there and they are looking TO az 70
L. show them the way. 4-~s~s... ~ -,
! ITO successfully combat the efforts
of the liquor interest at homss. 10 heed
the call for help from China and the
other countries where theeAqker in
I'terests are seking to become intreuch-
ed and also to carry Prohibition to the
entire world by the time set-19aQ--
will require large expenditure OF
funds. ss.sSs2x- -
! Necessity 10 Obvioos.s 4se--~.e..saf
I'd. J. CAN'T. recently splaced 4 IN
charge of Prohibition enforcement in
the South, declares the government
appropriation for this purpose Tor 1920
Isis woefully insufficient aud that. il
twill be impossible for the federal. gey:
,ernment to take over all ithe respon
.sibility. - ssea.
There is no doubt that thiss cam
paign for funds. with it's purposes
\ clearly understood and the pressing
necessity for its success Uhrioxs- viii
receive the active support Of laxge
kpercentage OF the people OF the South
|, ut vitality concerns thec. business
Itman from whose employees the temp
ntation OF strong drink has heen ia
imoved, and ii also vitality concerns
1.-THE mothers OF this county, whose
ssons, now growing to manhood viii
i.never know the debasing influence~e
Nhe saloon" - ~ sszs