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Newspaper
Aurelia Sentinel
Location
Aurelia, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1897
Page
3
The Cherokee County movement urges voters to uphold a prohibition stance, arguing that whiskey destroys families and morality. Readers are reminded of local social ills and urged to support measures promoting temperance and close supervision of liquor. The appeal emphasizes church and school welfare and cites community health and crime concerns to persuade participation.
A chaotic transcription shows petitions proposed by Iowa residents urging reform and protection. It mentions a two day convention under National organization auspices, with Miss Reeve and Dr Maylell M Park among notable figures, and notes on prison reform, youth protection, and Bible distribution initiatives.
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