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Newspaper
Augusta Washingtonian
Location
Augusta, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1843
Page
5
The Bathingtonian WILE announces weekly publication every Saturday morning by James McCafferty. Subscriptions priced at one dollar per year with discounts for clubs of six or twelve, payable in advance.
The Fourth Report of the American Temperance Union is cited to warn readers about ardent spirits damaging the liver and brain. It explains how alcohol excites the liver and nervous system, leading to delirium tremens, disease, and death, and argues moderation offers little benefit.
A fragment lists numerous doctors and medical professionals including M D s G A Kennedy Rob Law Ch Johnson and others, alongside titles and affiliations. The partial roster reads like a hospital staff or committee of physicians from the period.
Aunt Sally recalls a long-ago romance with Joshua and the hidden truth behind his cheerful veneer. The narrator reflects on deceit, decline, and the sobering aftermath as Joshua’s vices unraveled his life, leaving a widow and ruined prospects.
A reform-era sketch recounts a Boston temperance event at Deacon Giles Distillery on April 6 1843. The piece credits Deacon Giles and Salem’s witchcraft lore, recounting moral scenes, Bible sales plots, and Bacchus imagery as proponents claim progress for the heaven descended temperance cause.
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