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Augusta Washingtonian

Location

Augusta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1845

Page

8

Temperate Meeting Sparks Dramatic Pledge Signings

A town hall gathering in Temperange features Governor Briggs and Deacon M Grant with songs and speeches. The event includes a tale of a blind temperance worker and Deacon Jones pledging to quit drinking, amid bold condemnations of intemperance's social harms and family ruin.

Briggs New Hampshire James S James Deacon Jones Temperance Society Deacon Mass Ploughman

Physical Evils of Intemperance

The article argues that intemperance harms both mind and body. It warns that drunkenness cripples intellect, suggests insanity may follow, and notes vast death tolls from ardent spirits. It likens alcohol’s impact to natural and manmade disasters to evoke horror and moral outrage.

S. C. Temp. Advocate United States

Prospectus for Vol VII of the American Phrenological Journal

A prospectus for Vol VII of the American Phrenological Journal argues that phrenology reveals human nature and the moral and intellectual constitution. It claims phrenology provides the true test for all doctrines and practices and can guide ethics religion and social theory.

American Phrenological Journal

Phrenology and Physiology Journal Aims and Plans

The article outlines a new monthly Journal on phrenology physiology and magnetism. It emphasizes health education moral improvement and female education and announces plans to publish 32 pages monthly priced at 1 dollar per copy with discounts for multiple subscriptions. O S Fowler is listed as editor and publisher at 13 Nassau Street New York.

Lone Can Department of Phrenological Science O. S. Fowler Nassau St New York Sugcsts P. C. G Uleu I. P. Garvin M.D Paulf Eve P. ©. Guieu

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