Word: saloon
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Dates: during 1901-1901
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...license system is also generally admitted to be a failure. It leaves the saloons under unrestricted private control, with the tremendous stimulation of private profits. Though the license system is as well developed as it can be, it has neither decreased the political power of the saloon nor lessened intemperance to any extent...
...Club for the Study of the Liquor Problem. The Saloon as a Social Institution. Randall Room, Brooks House...
...Club for the Study of the Liquor Problem. The Saloon as a Social Institution. Randall Room, Brooks House...
...thus keep in more or less close touch with the life on the wharves about the harbor. No organized evangelistic work is done in connection with the reading-room, and it is meant to influence the sailors and fishermen simply through giving them some other place than the saloon in which to pass their time on shore...