Debate over alcohol license for Home of Rest and its aims
A correspondent argues for a six month trial license for a Home of Rest serving light drinks to returning soldiers. He contends the Home should offer a homey lounge with moderate access to drink, not bar-like temptations, while critics fear licensing undermines prohibition. He cites Christ and Apostles on wine use and warns against widening abstinence failures.
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Presen
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Christ
Apostles
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Prohibition Debate and Public Morality Clash Evident
A jagged excerpt shows heated rhetoric on banning alcohol and gender roles. The speaker warns of dangerous liquor policy, laments cowardice accusations, and promises to reveal Revelations about prohibition’s effects. The fragment hints at social tension and political manipulation across nations.
Prohibition Debate Laments Faith and Society Woes
A late 19th century letter argues against Prohibition as oppressive and impractical. The writer blames religious zeal and government control for misery, citing moral conflict and sensory harm. He contends prohibition harms liberty, fosters hypocrisy, and fails to curb vice. The piece reflects period anxieties over law, religion, and social order.
Age and effort in midlife noted in garbled text
The fragment discusses aging and its effects on vigor health and digestion with references to decline and strain in midlife. It mentions middle aged people feeling slower and more stressed, implying reduced physical capability compared to youth.
The New Czardom and Prohibition Debate in a Fringe Column
Fragmented OCR text reflects scattered notes on prohibition and religious verses, with references to Profabition, Corinthians comments, and a stray miner congress mention and London dispatches. Names and dates are unclear, but tone hints at a 19th century or early 20th century newspaper summary.
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Slauer
Long Overtend Flights Report From 19th Century Run
Fragmentary OCR note describes a flight comparison from Melbourn to Harborne with an average time around nine hours and a 30 mile leg. Captain Rime is mentioned with weather aiding the attempt. Other readable fragments reference a pilot, ship or route names and a distant distance estimate.
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Cionist Conference Opens Amid Dim World Tensions
London July 9 delegates from around the world attend a Zionist conference focused on Eastern Europe and the Ukraine. The chairman, Sake, pledges the group’s unity as Nebuchadnezzar imagery underscores a stern warning about mass violence and the need for action. The audience rises in a solemn endorsement.
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Dr ShelDows New Discovery Co Ad Claim
An early 20th century advertisement touts Dr ShelDows New Discovery Co products as Australia’s favorite remedy for colds coughs and whooping cough. It claims rapid relief for all ages promising gentle safe action and broad availability with price details given.
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SheMon
Discovery
Australia
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