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Address of John Brough on temperance and prohibition
A lengthy oration narrative recounts John Brough speaking in New York and discussing temperance, the moral duty to fight drink, ministers, and personal discipline. He cites personal experiences, anecdotes, and historical parallels to argue for prohibition and moral suasion while stressing faith, liberty, and social reform.
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Mr. Prestpevr
Lapies
New York City
Broadway Tabernacle
Dr. Bacon
New Haven
Massachusetts
Gen. Grant
New York
Eley
Colorado
John Brough
Owego
Gulf
Church
Albany
Sprague
Glasgow
Scotland
Dr. Chalmers
St John’s
Eddy
Skinner
Presbyterian Church
New England
Boston
Worcester
Ohio
Hell
Cleveland
Leould
Bis
Gough
Sandy
Betsy
Hartford
W. A. Reed
No . Va
Ireland
Earl of Brandon