There has been great advance in temperance in the radation of the saloon. If he were, the saloon should have become worse as the control of breweries over it much better now than they were twenty years ago. last fifty years, the efforts of the militiant total-ab- However, that is immaterial. The main point is local ties, on the other well, if there is any difference retail liquor trade. One is the fact that the unreason- Other Influences Tending to Keep the Disorderly buildings, street pavements, the regulation of the today is much better than the saloon of frontier days. that the brewer is not mainly responsible for the deg- stainers to the contrary notwithstanding. it is more likely to be in favor of the local brewer. The Rule of "Not Too Much/' uplift all along the line, whether it is street cars, office ing agitation against the business and the social stigma The general advance in culture naturally effects an 147 Every one in Chicago knows that the saloons here are extended. The contrary is the case. The saloon of learned professions, the character of public officials, do with preventing the complete cleaning up of the or the operation of saloons. But I do not believe there is any difference. There are two other influences that have much to Saloon Alive.