Why Is Selling Whiskey Okay for Church Member But Not Okay for Plain Sinner? 1905

From The Gold Leaf, Thursday, Sept. 7, 1905.

We admit that there are many things we do not understand. One is that we cannot see why whiskey selling is any more respectable when a church member engages in it that it was when a plain sinner was selling it.

                --Raleigh Enterprise