The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1921-09-28
FOR POLISHING UP
AMERICAN MORALS
Temperance Union Plan
and Elaborate Campaign
of Reforms
READ BIBLE IN SCHOOL
Advocate Personal Purity as
Basis for Single Moral
Standard in Nation
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JOY fHIHIsI.H NlH ~ n Nh ' ltH
SAN lNAN,iSrb, Sept 2T=aF'ar
from ppnudoriug thoir work COM
plotcd with the realization ~ tho
dream for which thoy worked u half
century. nation. wide prohibition --
the Wuwru's Christian Temperance
Union at lts national convention re-
comfy ended here embarked upon
PROGRAM moro ambitious and com
a'ru.titD than would hayo been con
piderrd possible by the early leaders
OF the movement.
So elaborate is tho program that
tho national executive committee
recommended as uo,osgory 10 car
~ 90 uut tho following steps
(. N.mhDrHhiu campaign with
the r0ui uf million mcmbcrs by
1924
Q Tho completion NJ jubilee
nnl of 81 UuO.oo
g. A nationwide Observance OF
November II. hrmistlcy day. ns a
d1v of prayer for world dlaarma-
mcut and January iG, National Pro-
hlniiiou day, with grcat meetings for
law enforcement
Here ia the program that tho un-
ion his Hct itself TO carry out:
l. no promote total abstinence
by scientific Investigation. inHtruc-
tion in schools and colleges; by
pledge signing (a) IN the Sunday
schools.
peoples societies tc) the general
public.
.. TO secure the enforcement Of
the eighteenth amendment by the
etudy of federal and state enforce
mcnt law. by creating public senti-
ment In favoIApf prohibition and by
the election Of officials who Will
impnriially administer the law.
2. To educate citizens that IN the
exercise of their suffrage they may
promote and secure righteous logis-
lation.
4. To educate tho foreign born,
teaching English az the necessary
avenue through which TO promote
American ideals and interpret pro-
hibitlon.
s. 10 promote personal purity as
the basis Of n single standard of
morals.
9. To physically develop, morally
safeguard and spiritually train the
child.
7. To stimulate Blblo study. and
through prayer and conservation
deepen religious experience.
s. To secure the rending of tho
Bible in the public schools.
D. TO carry the gospel message
NuIputu litNAlhbst iluhlN hlh AAAW
ers TO the lonely. sick and neglected.
10. To bring before the mission
airy societies the salient facts OF the
relation OF temperance and miBaions
IL. To cooperate with women IN
industry through education and IN
/ occurring adequate legislation and q
interest them In w O. n. u.
~. To train and establish young
people In total abstinence and pro-
hibition principles that they may
know the reasons for tho adoption OF
the eighteenth amendment and be
prepared to resist every attack
upon IL,
13. TO show that alcoholic lla-
uora are unnecessary for medicine
and that patent medkine containing
alcohol and hablt-forining drugs are
dangerous and harmful.
/. To continue our educational
work against habit-forming drugs
ana tobacco.
To- 70 impress upon the minda
and hearts of tho people the tremcn-
dous opportunity which this COun-
try has OF leading In the movement
for tho establishment OF petmuuoni
world peace.
lG. To unite tho women OF the
. country In this great organization OF
women which approaches reforms
from the Christian viewpoint
n. To promote a campaign al
temperance education In Other
lands; to assist national socieuo.
E federated in the Worlds Womon'i
Christian Temperance Unions Il
4 their work of organization that IN
3 women may do share in bringing
prohibition to thelr own nation.