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Temperance meeting speaker assails saloon system in Socorro
Ex governor St. John of Kaw addresses a June 1 1884 gathering on temperance urging protection of manhood and home from dram shops. He laments saloon profits draining workers, cites taxes and poverty, and argues education and charity coincide with temperance.
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