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The Success of Prohibition in Maine

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Seventh-day Adventist Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Apr 12, 1883

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 9, No. 15.

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The Success of Prohibition in Maine

By Editor

Mr. Blaine says: "Intemperance has steadily decreased in the State since the first enactment of the prohibitory law, until now it can be said with truth that there is no equal number of people in the Anglo-Saxon world among whom so small amount of intoxicating liquor is consumed as among the 650,000 inhabitants of Maine."
And yet there are those who call prohibition a phantom and prohibitionists fanatics. But we regard him as the fanatic who blindly, in the face of such facts as the above, holds on to a system that is daily slaying its thousands.