in Maine, in Iowa, in Kansas ? What did similar argu- 121 appear when viewed in the light of these things of the struction of the greater part of the wealth of the south- sands of people, the depreciation of farm lands, and part of the brewer's defense of his business. to elevating the standards of living, health, happiness, ideal grounds and addressed to those things which go such matters? Did these arguments carry any weight ignored ! But the arguments based upon psychical and ments avail against the agitation for the abilition of ern states, the impoverishment of hundred of thousands economic ruin? And how far did those arguments go Not that the economic argument should be entirely the throwing out of employment of hundreds of thou- tention to the destruction of property values it involves, Henrich, if he refuses to accept the advice given by How paltry the arguments of the anti-alcoholists American writers, as he has heretofore done. What pect to stop the anti-alcohol propaganda by calling at- at that time, as against those which appealed to the of people, the wiping out of land values, and general slavery? Was not the freeing of the slaves the de- does the economic argument amount to? Do you ex- The Rule of "Not Too Much:' morality and the joy of living, should be the main better nature of man, the ideals of a higher culture?