Word: neighbors
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...called Bratt System of liquor purveying is not "rationing," as is often erroneously supposed. It does not extend to each Swede the privilege of buying a ration equal to his neighbor's. A citizen upon whose police record appear charges of repeated drunkenness, crime, wife beating, or failure to support his children, cannot buy liquor at all in the neat stores of the Swedish Monopoly...
...this, my dear Governor, I express to you the sincere hope that during our debate you will quote your own 'record,' etc., more accurately than you quote Scripture. The quotation you give, 'thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor' was not a part of 'the teachings of Christ,'* as you say, but one of the Ten Commandments revealed to us through Moses. It is in the Old Testament-recorded in Exodus, twentieth chapter, sixteenth verse. Jesus's teaching was yet higher. He taught that love is the fulfillment...
...never permit it to go unchallenged. . . . I do not feel that I should charge you with making this statement for any political purpose, as it was made in a church devoted to the teachings of Christ, one of which was, 'Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor...
...also this: 'Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and establisheth a city by iniquity! Woe unto him that giveth his neighbor drink, that puttest the bottle to him, and maketh him drunken also.' (Habakkuk...
Wisconsin Ave., Lake Forest, is definitely within the residential district. And within such districts the operation of commercial enterprises is definitely against the law. And one Thomas Carroll had protested the activities of a Mrs. Carrie Strom, his neighbor. Said Mr. Carroll: "Mrs. Strom hangs lingerie in her back yard. She runs a laundry. A laundry is a commercial enterprise...