Temperance Notes Include Taxes and Traps Across Nations
A collection of temperance items describes England's Exchequer official noting reduced alcohol intake, a Des Moines superintendent appointment, a tobacco cost study, and Portland liquor traps. Reports recount jail closures, a White County jailer on the mountain, a New Zealand alcohol crackdown, and tax effects on schools. The piece cites diverse opinions on temperance, liquor licenses, and evolving public policy, with commentary from Rev. Phillip Brooks and Gambrinus on lager beer trends.
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Portland
White County
Positive Conviction a Thing to Be Coveted by Young Man
Burdette in Brooklin Eagle argues against universal certainty, praising positive conviction while admitting personal doubt. He recalls teaching, debts, and historical unknowns, noting the temptation of certainty and the value of patient doubt, offering to guide his son toward a measured, indeterminate stance.
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New Zealand
America
Israel
Eric the Red
Oscar Wilde
Will
Tso
Thaye
Burdette
Brooklin Eagte
Stickigan
Calhoun
Counye
City of Mars
Pregent
George Ingersoll
Florry
Lake
Ramondo Lake
Enidentate
Marshall
Marshal Btsteamnan
Exit
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English Engagements and the English Marriage Tradition
A BBC styled essay surveys English marriage customs, noting long engagements common until a wife reaches mid twenties, the woman’s limited financial role, and the notion of being settled as the end of courtship. It contrasts English domestic life with continental expectations, describing roles, duties, and post husband death paths.
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England
Brothers argue over family vault plan in Texasไว้
Two Eastern Texas brothers, Jordan and Joe, quarrelled over building a family vault after serving as pallbearers. Sam, quieter, proposed the vault. Joe mocked the idea, accusing Sam of seeking to get ahead. Teras Lift le.
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Jordan
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Joe
Sam
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