The Rain's Law Divides the Classes of Licenses

The way the rain's law divides the different classes of licenses is also an outrage. The sumptuous hotel saloon, with ten thousand dollar paintings and bricky-brack and oriental splinters, gets off easier than a shanty on the rocks by the water's edge in my district where boatmen drink their droughg. If they raise the tax higher, wood alcohol will be too costly. And I guess some dealers will have to get down to kerosene oil and add to the Rockefeller millions. A premium is put on places that sell liquor not to be drunk on the premises, but to be taken home.

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