The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 74
Labour Leaders
Labour Leaders.
Powderly, Burn, Tillet, and other great [unclear: our] leaders in America and England, [unclear: ort] wage-camera to give the Liquor I [unclear: Traffic] no quarter. A Labour candidate for [unclear: ment], who is not a Prohibitionist, is [unclear: out] as fit to look after the interests of [unclear: labour] as a wolf to shepherd lambs, Every-[unclear: -dy] knows that the Liquor Traffic means [unclear: uced] industrial opportunities, reduced [unclear: es] of wages, and the disintegration of labour Union. The Labour candidate who [unclear: es] not know it should be taught by the [unclear: kers] that he is not wanted.
"The Liquor Traffic is responsible for [unclear: ingtenths] of the misery among the working classes, and the abolition of that traffic [unclear: would] be the greatest blessing that could [unclear: ne] to them."
—T. V. Powderly.