Temperance and local option dominate county issues
Joseph Bell argues for local option as a moral duty in temperance policy, urging voters to back a county level decision against brewers and saloons. He notes taxes fund jails and poorhouses, and calls farmers to protect their homes and communities by voting for their boys.
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Indiana Debate Over Local Option and Moore Law
A speaker argues against replacing remonstrance with county local option, warning that such change favors breweries, enables gerrymandering, and could repeal Moore law. He defends county unit voting, cites constitutional limits, and urges voters to back Republican platform to curb brewery influence.
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