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The Temperance Cause Awakens in Nation's Watchful Eye
A mournful view of crime and corruption gives way to a temperance revival. The piece links vice to crime, praises temperance as a national reform, and notes its spread from the United States to distant lands. It urges perseverance, prudence, and moral renewal tied to Independence Day reflection.
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Union
Croesus
Elysium
Simeon
Desert
United States
Ames
Friends of Temperance