Saloon Influence on Health and National Resolve
The article argues that strong drink and cigarette smoking erode health and reason. It contends that banning saloons would ease passage of other important national reforms with little difficulty.
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Newspaper
Denver Tribune
Location
Denver, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 1900
Page
2
The article argues that strong drink and cigarette smoking erode health and reason. It contends that banning saloons would ease passage of other important national reforms with little difficulty.
The article argues that a town's success hinges on citizen energy and unity. It notes ongoing hot weather and emphasizes that incorporation of Denver remains a goal, with residents soon asked to express their views on the subject.
The Miami County publishers hold power to drive saloons from the county but are not united in abolishing the saloon. Some papers oppose the ban while others support it, reflecting division among publishers.
The piece denounces the cruel trend of forcing horses to neck high, calling it wicked and harmful. It urges men and boys in the community to stop the practice, arguing that a horse is better when its head rests naturally.
An old saying observes that a woman can perform many tasks at once. It lists boiling steak watching coffee preventing spills dressing a child preparing toast stirring oatmeal and directing the butcher, claiming she can manage all simultaneously without effort.
The South Bend Times notes the newspaper business has no fixed layoff expectations. Editors and reporters must continually produce readable content, regardless of any thermometer readings or personal breaks.
Southern Indiana gains notice as a peach belt with large yields of excellent fruit. The region may rival Michigan’s Benton Harbor and South Haven in peach production.
Kosciusko County Commissioners approve a hard labor sentence for able bodied male inmates held for punishment or fines. The ruling could set a precedent for other counties while a reader notes the letter e is key to many words and life’s essentials.
In a Western Massachusetts town two elderly women quarrel over their minister’s view of punishment. One asks what he believes, the other retorts he foresees a thousand years of punishment. The exchange mocks sectarian conflict and praises a modest church as better than none.
The National Rural urges against youth cigarette use calling it a menace to intellect and nerves. It warns that smoking erodes manly character, lowers employability, and isolates smokers from trustworthy life. cites war era habits and business leaders resisting smokers.
A Pioneer essay urges facing difficulties with honesty and hard work rather than shortcuts. It compares daily duties to a 365 letter year plan, warns against fretful shortcuts, and recalls Fuller’s counsel to avoid despair when wicked prosper. It cites a Illinois judge ending a long legal dispute: the law is repealed.
A discussion on how discouragement leads to rash acts and suicide as a misjudged escape. The piece argues that lack of patience hinders solving serious life problems and condemns those who give in to despair without perseverance. It emphasizes steadiness and resolve as keys to overcoming hardship.
The Denver post office lists unclaimed letters as of August 8 1900 including E Waley ca J W Squires Miss Pearl Banch 2 Co A Kanes Amanda Lawwill Samuel Muhl Miss F L Emmett. If not called within 30 days they will be sent to the Dead Letter Office. W O Piper P M
Mrs Geo Long of New Straitsville Ohio credits Dr King’s New Discovery with curing a long standing cough that troubled her nightly and with curing Mr Long of a severe pneumonia attack. The medicine is promoted as a cure for throat chest and lung troubles with guarantees and trial bottles at the Post office Drug Store.
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