Society Aims and Liquor Trade’s Public Danger
In a May 1854 Salisbury pamphlet, H. T. Hudson argues that society requires a joint fund and member contribution, and that protection under law should only extend to employments that strengthen society. He condemns the liquor trade as ruinous, citing moral, physical, and societal decay and asserting liquor dealers have no right to protection.
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Everuty
Anlee
Liquor Trust
St. Paul
Gawd
Hell
Nquor Desiers
Dead Sea
Republic
Sitonianhead
Lynor
H. T. Hudson
Salisbury
Prohibition Vote Urged by Chester Standard View
The Chester Standard argues for a statewide vote on restricting or continuing the traffic in ardent spirits. It asserts a people’s referendum is the clearest path to decide whether grogshops benefit or harm the community and urges all citizens to begin timely investigations and reflections.
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Columbia
Court of Thie Corporation
Ardent Spirite
Ita
Tes
Lmnmedhita
Ardent Spirita
Danville
Carolina Temperance Standard
South Carolina Temperance Standard
Andavor
Makarta
Ustarites
Haim
South Carolina
Oceaneeres
Corley, Ma
Question of grogshops in neighborhoods sparks debate
The discussion centers on whether grogshops aid local communities and the risk of overestimating residents. One voice urges caution about assuming public intelligence and patriotism will guarantee positive outcomes, citing Sosmery.
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Murmant
Sosmery
Knights of Jericho Temperance Order Promoted in New Jersey
A reader propses the Knights of Jericho as a temperance lodge with ages 15 and up and even accepting ladies. He notes a lodge near Souderville with about fifty members, outlines signs of recognition and degrees, and urges broad adoption to amplify temperance work amid local opposition to alcohol licenses and calls for organized activism.
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Caylden
Somrenvityy
Bro. Warren
Knights of Temperance
Order of the Lows of Temperance
Knights of Jericho
Souterville
Order of Knights of Jericho
Dangerous Drugged Liquors Deemed Society’s Worst Enemy
A National Temperance Union essay condemns beverage makers using poisonous drugs to adulterate spirits. It argues such manufacturers unleash death, ruin lives, and degrade humanity, comparing them to murderers and urging harsh penalties and public backlash.
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Earth
Hell
Fignor
Ana Horden
Deankard
National Temperance Unive
Sinfulness of Rumselling and temperance advocacy
The Western Temperance Advocate argues the rum traffic is inherently wicked and corrupts individuals and communities. It urges moral education and strict law enforcement, contrasting private business claims with government duty to curb vice, and highlights a Cedar Springs Asylum examination of the deal and drink as a proof of educational efforts.
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Temperance Union
Beilng
Concord Phoenix
Ayn
Cedar Springs Asylum
Walker
Cattation Legacy Echoes From Spartan Enthusiast Letter
A fragment references a 1815 publication and its enduring relevance to supporters of a Spartan cause. It hints at devoted readers and parents of pupils as the audience who might value or desire the piece’s message, noting its continued applicability.
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Winn
Chester
Tou
netAnge
the Journal
Camden
Janes Bene
Busistos
Evel
Hetening
Burt
Fort Wayne
Prohibitiontar
Alénder Walla
Tnnocenae
Jack
Regilia
Enc
Mure
Z J. Deiay
Grand Seribo
Gumden
Dan
Rosser & Warren
Charleston
Rosser
Tao
J. Warren
Ind
Workman & CO
Workman & Boone
ATS
Boston
Chocolate &O
I W. Bonndy
Browning & Leman
Aretings
Gunnars
Wilton
Osnaburgs
Iin
Richardbons
Cason
Saina Suirtinge
Tecnikay CIA
Lapis
Dens Sheva
Browning
LEMAY
Ayers, ‘Eel
Cuenay
Croup
James O. Ayer
Lowell
T. J. Workman
Carlston
Charles & Milling
Dray
Leonard Chapen
Manupacterer
Rleston
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