Talmage Sermon on Temperance and Spiritual Vigilance
Rev T DeWitt Talmage delivers a fevered sermon at the Revokiyo Tabernacle urging Christians to purge moral filth from mind and body. He warns against gloom and superstition personified by the owl and chameleon and urges active faith, cheerful piety, and decisive life change to choose heaven over earthly wealth.
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T. DeWitt Talmage
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Neil Es
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Atstain
Leavin
Chrlatis
Onusa
Hannibal
Botan
Wilson
Monte Ruin
Liteley
Leonie
Mary
Lorne
Erie
Breok
Hama
le Poe
Brooklyn
Boston
Rogers
Paul Eyutte
Earth
Heaven
Christ
Powpeil
Leith
Jesus
Princeton
Ielzias
Nerus
Pauls
Mouchier
Guy
Do Not Lose Your Judgment While Reading
This passage urges omnivorous reading without surrendering personal judgment. It warns against rigid study, stressing that reading should be a living engagement, not a drudgery. It cautions against idolizing any author and encourages forming independent tastes from strong materials. It also notes books as guides for youth and solace in solitude.
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Carlyle
Matthew Arnold
Herbert Spencer
Let Wives Cut Them Out Ab Ps In Their Husbands Mats
A fragment lists homely domestic advice urging husbands to return home pleasant and avoid office irritations, urging leniency toward wives faults and to keep own accounts. It emphasizes kindness, orderly homes, regular meals, and appreciating a wife who keeps house well.
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John Onlin
Temperance reading warns against liquor as stimulant
A leading physician condemns alcohol as a false energizer for tired workers and notes beer cannot replace real nourishment. A Belgium liquor debate, Indian traveler anecdote, and London train incident illustrate liquor’s dangers, urging temperance and restraint amid rising intoxication concerns.
A Jailer's Blunt Plea Against Liquor Licenses
Barrie Ontario jailer A Lang writes to the Glebe arguing drink licenses fuel crime and poverty He claims ninety percent of prisoners arrived via liquor and imagines vast savings and social reform if alcohol were eradicated His prophecy envisions Ontario devoid of jails and pauper children within a few years reflective of temperance rhetoric.
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A. Lang
Barrie
Ont
Canna
Glebe Nn
Licensed Victualers’ Association
Toronto
Ontario
A Temperance Sermon on a Mother's Whisky War
A Salem hospital tale recounts a man who burned his temperance papers after his drunk mother struck him with a blue wash-bowl. He fled to a saloon, drank heavily, and his actions illustrated how habitual tippling harms health, family, and life chances.
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Hight
Salem
Mass
Total Abstinence Society
Showir
Medical Authority on Drink Reform by Dr. A. M. Ross
Toronto physician Dr. A M Ross advocates strict drink reform in a health tract, stating that all intoxicants including wine porter beer and cider are poisons arising from decomposed organic matter. He condemns physicians and clergy who drink or endorse alcohol and criticizes their influence on families and women.
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Customill
A. M. Ross
Toronto
Can
Temperance Items Highlight Global Alcohol Impact
A 19th century digest cites Paris and provincial French towns with half the shops selling drink, cites Swiss youth disqualified from service for alcohol, notes a large Russian temperance movement in St. Petersburg, and attributes a majority of New York City workhouse admissions to rum and temperance issues among inmates and lunatics.
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Paris
France
Switzerland
St. Petersburg
Anthony Allaire
Blackwell's
Isand
New York City
Saylum
Be War and Medicine Amid Turbulent Times
Fragmented text reflects a mix of moral admonition on superiority and warnings about health remedies. It mentions sin and rebuke, malarial issues, rheumatism, kidney complaints, and remedies like Brown's Brom Trockes and Dr Isaac Thompson's Eye Water, with scattered references to beer sale and watered milk.
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Belgium
Brussels
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Planders
Bolghane
Sony
Inoue
Isaac Thompson
Burlington
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