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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1844
Page
4
A period poem praises temperance and religious resolve as a temple dedication ushers in peace and renewal. The verses urge strength, moral revival, and collective pledge to temperance, linking divine mercy with public virtue and national harmony.
The executive report recaps the 1844 progress of the American Temperance Union including the eighth anniversary in New York, resolutions urging total abstinence, and calls for legal restraint on liquor traffic. It notes extensive press support, Sewall’s plates in schools, statewide societies, and ecclesiastical involvement with ministers urged to back temperance through pulpits and press.
The readable fragments mention businesses and names jumbled with garbled characters. No clear events, dates, or outcomes are discernible to form a cohesive notice or report.
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