04 Feb 1875
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Newspaper
Martinsville Republican
Location
Martinsville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1875
Page
1
A hazy river scene describes a swift current and racing water. The boat moves with force as white foam sheets the wake and the roar of the rapids heightens the danger. A cautious pullback seems possible before a breaking wave.
At a union meeting in Eminence the viewing lecture by Dr WC Buntagh urged Christians to join the anti liquor movement led by women. He warned of alcohol’s ruin to families, churches, and society, calling for faith, prayer, and active church involvement to eradicate the drink evil.
A lengthy discourse urges persistent prayer and faith in temperance, citing biblical examples and urging unity with God to advance the cause. It highlights voter and legal momentum, mentions General Cockrell and Sen. Phelps in Missouri politics, and notes their Confederate and Union Army backgrounds.
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