Candid Opinion on Whisky By Shenandoah Resident
A Graettinger Times reader letter from Shenandoah, Iowa, dated November 22, 19th century, denounces whisky as the greatest curse of the ages. It argues alcohol causes poverty and crime, urging the Whisky Supply Company to reform its business toward beneficial pursuits rather than profit through intoxicants.
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