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1881 N.-Y. Evangelist 10 Feb. 4/4 There must be more than a nucleus of ‘good society’ in a State able to inaugurate and carry through such decided anti-saloon and anti-pauper legislation.

1886 Zion's Herald 25 Aug. 1/3 The Sands Street people..invited the Anti-saloon League of Brooklyn to hold a meeting there.

1909 Nation (N.Y.) 29 Apr. 427/2 Brewers and distillers, who..have joined with the reform clubs and Anti-Saloon League in securing the passage of a drastic excise law.

1984 A. B. Lancaster Americas 13 After a long campaign by ‘dry’ organizations like the Anti-Saloon League (founded 1895).., three-quarters of the states had supported the [18th] Amendment.

2004 P. A. Scott Santa Monica vi. 100 Rindge, in his great dedication to the anti-saloon cause, pledged to give the city $2,500 of his own money to make up the $2,500 the city would lose in saloon licensing fees.