Word: saloon
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...majority of 23,061, Boston will continue in the license column as a result of yesterday's election. The victory of the license forces came after a heated campaign in which the influence of "Billy" Sunday against the liquor interests was a prominent feature. The anti-saloon forces were defeated by a two to one vote, a larger proportion than in several years past...
...care how we go about preserving the life of the Union, whether we put it under the official wing of the University, or whether we open a saloon in the living room. If the Union as a club must die, it must die--unfortunately. But, at all events, we should not make membership in a club or in a pseudo-educational institution, much less in a club combined with an educational institution, compulsory...
What would the world think of a Harvard Anti-Saloon League, for instance, which did not aim to include all those interested in the cause of temperance...