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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1844
Page
4
A speaker argues for moral suasion to abandon intemperance, urging unity among freemen to oppose liquor use. He cites costs of drinking, the benefits of education and religion, and the pledge as a social remedy, warning against demagoguery and urging all to join the cause.
A speaker praising temperance recounts family battles with alcohol, the growth of the Pledge in Monroe county to about 900 members, and plans for a lasting monument. He urges training of youth, cites personal struggle with drink, and champions ladies influence and gentle persuasion to win converts and banish drunkenness.
Great National Work by Tappan & Dennett at 25 cents each. Subscriptions payable letters to publishers. Postmasters who secure five copies get a sixth free, ten subscribers yield two copies, with rates unchanged for more. Agencies urged, Boston 1843.
A prospectus for a published debate record of the Lexington event between Alexander Campbell of Bethany Virginia and Rev N L Rice of Paris Kentucky. Covers six propositions on baptism infant baptism baptism for remission of sins and creeds. Also announces price discounts for bulk orders and publication details by D S Burnet in 1844.
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