A supplement sent out on March 1, 1910 by The Freethought Ideal in Ottawa, Kansas. It shows an illustration of Carrie Nation and her supporters, the Home Defenders, protesting the saloon business. Also shown is a commentary by Nation speaking out against whiskey, tobacco and profanity. On the reverse side of the newspaper is Rum vs. Superstition, a poem dedicated to Carrie Nation by the author, P. J. Cooley.
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War between rum and religion. The bible the saloon keeper's shield and shelter - 1