Science versus Liquor in Dr Taylor Speech at St Louis
Dr E O Taylor of Boston argued at the Anti-Saloon League convention in St Louis that alcohol’s nature, not its abuse, explains liquor’s harm. He urged scientific education through schools to empower voters and promote prohibitory legislation.
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E. O. Taylor
Boston
St. Louis
Dr. Taylor
Europe
International Temperance Congress
Congress
International Anti-Alcohol Congress
Hadley
Yale University
Berlin Temperance Cart System Offers Milk Tea And More
In Berlin a new temperance measure uses hand carts to vend milk tea coffee mineral water and light snacks at low prices. The carts thrive near cab stands railway stations and factories and are credited with reducing alcohol consumption.
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Berlin
Germany
Temperance Posters Across Denmark Warn Of Alcohol Peril
Danish physicians adopt British temperance campaign posting large warnings in railway stations declaring alcohol a stupefying poison and a major cause of insanity and crime in Denmark.
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Denmark
Swiss Vote Sought to Ban Absinthe nationwide
A petition signed by 168341 citizens calls for banning absinthe in Switzerland. The government will submit the proposal to a nationwide vote, arguing the spirit causes human wretchedness wherever consumed.
The Foe of Labor Quote Opines on Social Ills
A Bishop Spalding essay argues drink, not capital, harms workers. He cites the saloon as the greatest force impoverishing and degrading laborers across the English speaking world.
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Bishop Spalding
Peoria
Prosperity and Prohibition in Pasadena
Mayor Waterhouse of Pasadena California says no license has caused more people to move to Pasadena than any other one thing noting the impact of prohibition on the Pacific coast city.
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Waterhouse
Pasadena
Cal
Pacific Coast
Pirienles Promise Kidney and Bladder Relief
An early 20th century ad promises Pirienles ease for kidney and bladder discomfort including backache and rheumatism. It touts a natural action and a 30 days treatment for $1.00 with money back if not satisfactory, sold by drug stores.
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Drng
Weeping May Endure For A Night In Biblical Comfort
A Christian Herald meditation urges joyful sympathy in mourning. It contrasts miserable comforters with Davids who offer faith and hope, recounts David's childhood and trials, and invites parents to trust Christ for guidance and solace amid grief and strife.
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Christian Herald
Jeremiahs
Job
Zephars
Davids
David
Saul
Israel
Eliab
Goliath
Christ
Absalom
Jesus
The Sacrifice of Iphigenia and Gospel Hope
Analyzed sermon contrasts the mythic tale of Iphigenia with modern faith. It urges prayer for family salvation, recounts Spurgeon’s bedside appeal, and declares that divine grace can bring lasting peace and turning dawn for believers.
Duties Toward Men in a Moral Lesson from 07
Dr and Mrs Wilbur F Crafts draw lessons from the Bible and the story of the Judsons to stress honoring parents and living by the Ten Commandments. The piece contrasts Japanese reverence with American family duty, cites Wardrobe of virtue, and links early patriots to liberty over wealth.
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Wilbur F. Crafts
Christian Herald
Japan
China
America
Asia
North Carolina
State University
Jesus
Ernest Thompson-Seton
Alfie
Adoniram Judson
Burma
Henry van Dyke
Princeton University
Washington
John Dickinson
Stiver Adams
Robert Morris
Love Circles and Global Citizenship in Moral Thought
The text extols expanding circles of love from family to neighborhood and city, urging patriotism without national limits. It cites Lamartine and a world citizen ideal, asserting God designs society to foster worldwide altruism and true integrity beyond borders. It emphasizes love for humanity as the ultimate aim.
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Republic
United States
Lamartine
France
Wise counsel from the South on Electric Bitters
J R Blankenship of Beck Tennessee touts Electric Bitters as a cure for back and kidney trouble. He claims the first bottle gave relief and several bottles cured him completely, recommending the remedy with a guarantee at Dreler Brothers drug store for 50 cents.
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J. R. Blankenship
Beck
Tenn
Dreler & Bro
Postmaster General Leads UK Civil Service Force
The postmaster general of the United Kingdom commands about two hundred thousand employees, including sixty thousand women, in the empire’s postal and administrative operations.
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United Kingdom
Woman credits Foley’s Kidney Cure for relief
Mrs. Raymond Connor of Shelton Washington says kidney trouble for years improved after using Foley's Kidney Cure. She declares the first dose gave relief and she is now cured, praising Dreier & Bro as the distributors.
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Raymond Connor
Shelton, Wash
Foley
Dreier & Bro
Abyssinian Army With 200000 Men and Forty Nine Guts
An Abyssinian force fields about 200000 soldiers and possesses fifty modern guts as part of its equipment, signaling a focus on armored or mechanized support.
The First Requisite of Beauty Promotes Clear Complexion
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup claims to improve complexion by stimulating the liver and bowels. It is described as non nauseating and pleasant to take, without gripping. Dreler & Bro. advertises this product.
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Dreler & Bro
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Troy
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London
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Sion
International Sunday School
Judson
Mrs. Judson
Maw. Judson
God
Staats Aks
Univ Worms
Castoria
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