Be Independent Editors Support Temperance Cause
A Richmond 1843 letter urges editors to stand independent for temperance and truth. It argues moral suasion over coercion, praises diverse editorial talent, and warns about public censure if papers align with or against controversial topics. The writer questions editorial responsibility and accountability.
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Temperance Opponents and Clergy Support, Washingtonian
The article critiques lighthearted and neutral opponents of temperance, divides them into ridiculers and noncooperators, and quotes Rev. John Marsh on how alcohol harm appalls virtue, with praise for temperance reform’s spiritual and social impact. It cites church declines and reformers, noting revival through moral change and sobriety.
Temperance Reform and a City Church Cleansing
A historical piece laments widespread drinking in the Church and praises temperance reforms that purged ministers and communicants from intoxication. It condemns remaining producers and drinkers while citing a marginalized voice urging abstinence for the 500,000 lost souls. Also includes a kitchen recipe for Rice Puffs with step by step instructions.
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Zion
Hell
Exchange Table Specie Rates Tops in Coverage
Exchange table shows best rates for various cities including New York Boston Philadelphia and Baltimore. Listings include Lexington Richmond Savannah and others with figures indicating percent changes and price notes in a clipped telegraphic style.
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