Alton Weekly Courier in Alton, Illinois

Prohibition Liquor Law Amendments Reported In House

A long article describes amendments to a statewide temperance bill and its progression through the House, noting planned publication of the full amended text. It quotes debate on penalties for violators, limitations on wine cider beer production, and proposed funding for public schools. The text mentions public meetings, musical performances, and local legislative actions including acts to authorize various incorporations and public works. The piece expresses hope the governor approves, and highlights civic commentary on domestic industry and local governance.