One Day Sale Offers Damask Table Linens and Shirtswaists
A one day sale advertises full bleached damask table linens 72 inches wide satin finish at 94 cents, vintage shirtswaists sizes 34 to 44 at 94 cents, and 10 yards of Amoskeag ginghams at 94 cents Thursday.
The Jukes Family and the Dangers of Alcohol
A dense discussion on heredity and diseases as factors shaping child development. It cites the Jukes family of New York, noting one hard drinker as progenitor and a 1,200 member line with vast losses over 75 years. The passage emphasizes alcohol as a chief poison influencing nervous system health across generations.
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Jukes
New York
Dugdale
Water Tank Replaces Barrel at Berkeley Temple Inlet
A long time ago a barrel of ice water outside Berkeley Temple was replaced by a large tank containing 2,500 feet of coiled pipe fed by the aqueduct. The top holds 2,500 pounds of ice to chill water drawn by faucets, serving passersby and offering a moral lesson on drinking choices.
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Berkeley Temple
Springfield Union
Total Abstinence and Industry in Labor Policy
Industry awakens to liquor effects on workers with off duty restraint and a pledge of total abstinence as a condition of employment. Temperance reformers praise the trend as railroads pioneer the movement in pushing sober labor and improved conduct in the workforce.
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Friends of Temperance Reform
Temperance Street monument in Worcester England
A man who once wasted funds on drink saved money and built a row of cottages on Temperance Street in Worcester. He instructed builders to arrange bricks to spell out The blessing of God on total abstinence from all intoxicating drinks.
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Temperance Street
Worcester
England
Check Drinking in Universities Aimed by Prussian Minister
The Prussian Minister of Justice leads a reform among university alumni to curb student drinking by ending compulsory alcohol consumption for student members. The piece contrasts alcohol’s worst effects in asylums and prisons with finer gradations of drinking.
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