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Why and How : a hand-book for the use of the W.C.T. unions in Canada by Addie Chisholm
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to have the pledge circulated.

Committee on New Members will endeavor to secure new members for the
Union, and will also visit those who may have been absent for some
time.

Committee on Benevolent work will look after the poor of the town,
especially after those families suffering from the effects of
intemperance. Where there are purely benevolent societies in the
town, the work of this committee will be only supplementary.

Press Committee will select extracts from temperance books and
papers, to be published regularly in the columns of the local papers,
also to specially report the work of the W.C.T.U. both local and
general. If the committee cannot itself reach the newspaper, perhaps
it can through the aid of some influential _honorary member._

Committee on Scientific Instruction in Temperance will visit school
directors, and authorities in public and private schools, and urge
the introduction of Dr. Richardson's lesson book, or the new
temperance lesson book to be issued by the Education Department of
Ontario. Suitable literature on the subject might be judiciously used
on these visits. An informal social reception of teachers in the town
might be held or arranged for by this committee where the subject
might be discussed.

Committee to secure the unfermented juice of the grape at the Lord's
Table will visit not only the pastors, but influential leading
members of the different churches, not to argue the matter, but to
ask, as the N.W.C.T.U. does, that "in deference to the Golden Rule,
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