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Temperance Message Urges Ministers to Endors e Alcohol Ban
A temperance sermon from the Journal American Temperance Union calls South Carolina ministers to join in ending alcohol use as a common beverage. It cites law, seamen pledges, and public meetings, urging removal of temptation, tighter Sabbath restrictions, and renewed church leadership in reform.
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South Carolina
Philadelphia
Committee of the House
Pennsylvania
New York
Mariners’ Temperance Society
Oklyna Seamen’s Society
Seamen’s Home
City of
Chase
The
Mariner’s Church
Navy Yard
Charleston
S. C
W. B. Yates
Oswego
Buffalo
Cleveland
van Buren
U. S
Cumberland
Mediterranean
Boston
Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Bombay
Indian Seas
Pacific
Jones
U.S. Nn
Congress
Hawai
Sandwich Islands
Gov. Briggs
Cincinnati
Fourth Street
Providence
State Society