William D. Upshaw, Congressman from Georgia, Baptist, author of Earnest Willie, or Echoes from a Recluse, formerly a Vice President of the Anti-Saloon League, last Winter caused an Upshaw uproar. He protested against drinking of spirituous refreshments, even in the Capitol, by members of Congress. Indications are that he will renew his efforts in the next Congress, for, addressing the W. C. T. U. last week, he reiterated his opinions and laid out a program:
"The appalling picture of commonwealths flouted by the friends of liquor, the Federal Constitution flagrantly violated and our...
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