Abstainer Senator Garland’s epiphany near Little Rock Cemetery
A report notes Ex Senator Garland, then Cleveland’s Attorney General, became a total abstainer after a walk through a Little Rock cemetery, realizing many of his lifelong friends had fallen to alcohol. A Quincy banker as police officer aggressively enforced liquor laws, leading to the end of licenses and a crackdown that unsettled local saloon keepers.
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Garland
Cleveland
Little Rock
Ark
Quincy
Mass
The
Voice
Aclectmen
Henry H. Faxon
Board of Electmen
Baxon
Nath
Cheréupon
Herbert
Ann Jankins
Harry
Didcot
Oxford
Horne
Horace Talbert
Steete
Oakbury
Frank Carruthers
Haxlewood
Revival cures and patent remedies pitched to readers
An old Chicago resident credits Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with restoring health after a near-fatal decline. The piece promotes spurious cures and testimonials for tonics, cathartics, and blood elixirs, urging readers to request illustrated treatises and to try products from Ayer’s and Hyde Seaman Co.
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Chicago
Dr. Pierce
A.O. Hyde
F. G. Seaman
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W. E. Bosley
EDU Latt
Frank C. Stuart
Coleman Bros
Stuart Block
Butler
Marshall
Marshall Gas CO
Gas Works
CO. A
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Woman's Christian Temperance ‘Union
Marthatl
Asyons
Wall
Mra
Rowley
Charch
Sioux City
Iowa
Keokuk
Secretary of the Treasury
Internal Revenue Officers
World’s Dispensary Medical Association
Main Street
Builylo
N.Y
Ie Railiy
Ayer
Wee Ayer
A. O. Hyde
F.G. Seaman & Co
Acker
Ely
Histon
Amlar
A. D. Dchuvler
Jane Nteeee
Pappone
Siwa
Ashland
Captain Walker
Harry Wilkes
Alcantara
George Wilkes
Garrard
Strathmore, JR
Strathmore
Santa Claus
Mambrino LeGrande
Camanche
Richelieu
United States
Mich
Mara
LEGAL
Michigan
Calhoun
George Ingersoll
Josaph Frey
Carrie F. Fray
Asid
Tedve
Carmoon County
Samuel Chapin
Teranid
Edward F. Carpin
Arshall
Horaca J, Perrin
Noah H. Perrin
Marshall Statesman
Enid
V. R. Laper
Joseph Sihsy
Decesrad
Anna Louise Fick
Caroline E. Perrin
Darius Perrin
Anna R. Fercy
Ian Herr
Loaar En
Borgeingersoll
State of
Mid County
George Ingerroll
Orrin Ball
Worley Ball
Marabal Statesman
George Ingersole
Tadea
Clalmia
Florry Lake
Claeim
County of
David Austin
Seid County
Jane
Harsan
Prosto
Gathoup-mede
Elmer R. Slayton
Maraball
Jung
Z George Ingersoll
Rebecca A. Showers
Big
Wemlsea
Be Piel Ip
Piers
Eatate
Witei
Dillon
Wilram Baqeord
Atate
Michran
Seasion
Said County
George Ingardotl
Zachariah Thomas
Daly
John T. Wood
Caid
Theo
Marahail
Marshal Sinterman
George
Ingereoll
Georges Sneeroll
Henry C. Price
Viela Rench
Anne Powers
Sonia Tony
Evid Nedinouer
Marshall Starvetan
Evid County
True Capy
Inueté Jolyt0
Maria Remsnn
Maria Hewson
Jom
Feedonin
de Saul Dtate
Alt
Real
Secion
USA
Petar Club
Calhouin
Emeline Cornell
Xwil
Canary
Veonhge Ingeusgu
Ly al
D Clarke
Jock
C KE
Clarke
Qlareb
Clarbe
Ty Merrill Block
Woodward and
Jefferson Aves
Detroit
Warrawt Ayer
Dr.j.c. Ayer & Co
Lowell
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