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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1889
Page
4
The Dixon Sun announces two extra pages next week with an original serial by a local writer and a varied reading lineup. Advertisers crowded the edition after sample copies were distributed, noting improved subscriber value. The paper urges readers to watch for the enhanced issue.
The editorial argues against calling prohibition a failure, citing Gov. Larabee of Iowa and Gov. Martin of Kansas as authorities. It notes reduced crime and prison loads, stronger public sentiment, and improved conditions for workers, asserting prohibition is the better path compared to high or low license. It cautions against reproducing other states’ methods and favors sustaining prohibition in Iowa.
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