Temperance notes and pledge appeal in Camden Journal
The article argues for active temperance work, urges support from readers, and praises Juvenile Temperance Societies. It cites a pledge from the Cold Water Army and promotes school and community involvement to curb alcohol harms and pauperism, citing New York poor relief data.
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The
Juvenile Temperance Society
Cold Water Army
Friends of Temperance
State of
New York
Albany
U. S. (Phil.) Gazette
Fragmentary Note on Morals and Drink Policy
A garbled passage discusses moral suasion and governance of alcohol sales. It references a quiet, consistent direction of patronage and contrasts opposing voices, with mentions of intoxicating drink sellers and a Massa or cataract metaphor. The text is incomplete and lacks clear facts.
Temperance Efforts Rise Across New England
The piece praises New England temperance work highlighting juvenile and women’s societies, efforts against drunkards and taverns, boarding houses and hotels supporting temperance, and pushing license-law reforms to banish alcohol from the region.
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New England
Temperance Movements Reported Across English Towns
Late English papers note petitions to abolish Sunday alcohol sales. Cambridge temperance meetings draw praise in the Pemperance Weekly Journal. Dr Grindroit lectures in Leicester and Nottingham with 100 large drawings and strong attendance. Notingham event saw about 4000 youths present. Dr G authored Bacchus prize essay, rewarded with a 100 guinea premium.
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England
Parliament
Cambridge
Pemperance Weekly
Grindroit
Leicester
Nottingham
Jesus
Ingham
Esay * Bacchus
Teetotal pledge in Sandwich Islands debate
The article discusses chiefs of the Sandwich Islands upholding a teetotal pledge while decrying rum imports under the White French treaty. It contrasts puritanic islanders with other groups noted for drunken use of fermented beverages and warns of cultural decline unless changes occur.
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Sandwich Islands
Islands
France
Georgian
Teetotal pledge urged to curb vice worldwide
A columnist urges leaders to sign a universal teetotal pledge and imitate France’s abstinence example. They argue public officials must take a stand to emulate total abstinence and curb drunkenness domestically and abroad.
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Webster
Choate
Idaho
United States
France
Temperance Essay Concludes Rush for Teetotal Pledge
The conclusion of Russell T. Trall M D s prize winning temperance essay urges revolutionizing public sentiment against drinking through argument exhortation and song led by the Total Abstinence pledge. It details convention officers boards missions and governance rules for temperance organization with plans for pledges gatherings and missionary work.
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Russell T. Trall
New York
Constitution of the Southern Baptist Convention Draft
The text outlines the Southern Baptist Convention as a body named to promote Foreign and Domestic Missions and related objects. It details a biennial convention with representation based on monetary contributions and delegations, specifying tiers of representatives per amount contributed and conditions for first-time applicants.
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Chucnes
Offcers
Richmond
W. B. Johnson
Wilson Lumpkin
J.b.taylor
Southern Baptist Convention
United States
Canveanah
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Erste
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Camden Journal
James B. Johnston
Portland
Temperance
Baptist Convention
Constitution of the
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