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Newspaper
Daily Inter Mountain
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1900
Page
11
A debate denounces a proposed bill forcing shopkeepers to end business by 7 pm and allowing minority shop trade groups to compel adherence, arguing it erodes liberty, harms consumers especially working women, and clashes with Prime necessities of daily life. The speaker warns it would curb urban commerce and burden the poor.
The article reports temperance leaders warn that French absinthe makers plan to sell in the United States, with factories planned in New York, St. Louis, San Francisco and other cities, sparking a national protest. Physicians in France describe absinthe as a vice spreading from idle classes to workers, raising calls for government action to prohibit the drink. The piece cites rising Parisian consumption and notes English opposition, including a London league against absinthe sales.
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