Prohibition Debate Over Maine Law Accuracy
The Moline Review discusses conflicting views on Maine's prohibition law. It cites Neal Dow and Port land reporter Ingraham, noting claims that prohibition reduces crime and pauperism, while others say drunkenness rose and hospitals saw more lunatics. It mentions costs to counties totaling about $200,000 yearly.
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Maine
The
New York Tribune
Ingraham
Portland
Neal Dow
England
Mr. Ingraham
Massachusetts
Mr. Dow
Jugraham
Temperate Temperance: New York society for moderated drinking
A new temperance movement in New York forms “The Business Men's Society for the Encouragement of Moderation” to promote moderation in alcohol use. It plans pledges for total abstinence, daytime moderation, and avoiding drinks funded by others, urges teetotaler friendly nonalcoholic beverages, and seeks to establish cheap recreation without liquor. The society starts immediately and lasts twenty years.
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New York
Business Men'a Society For
New York Times
Hold on a little about Leadville warned by Brainard
The Woodbine Twiner reprints a warning from W H H Brainard editor of the Sidney Telegraph urging Nebraskans to avoid Leadville Colorado. He reports 3000 jobless and rampant robbery with no work for 1 in 800 as a surge of people returns by train. He cautions readers to stay away for now.
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Leadville
Woodbine Twiner
W. H. H. Brainard
Sidney
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Ner
Musgrave
Palatable Medicines Advertised by Waterford Adpertiser
An 19th century Waterford Pennsylvania notice extols Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as a honeyed relief, Cathartic Pills as sugar coated for the palate, and Sarsaparilla as a nectar boosting vigor, restoring health and expelling disease.
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Ayer
Waterford
Learned Doctor Cook Text Triggers Temperance Controversy
R James Abernathey attacks Dr Cook M D as a reformer bent on breaking up the temperance movement and the Reform Club. He accuses the doctor of zealotry, cites biblical references, defends civil law over prohibition, and urges continued club action against zealots who would divide the cause.
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Earth
Doctor-Cook
Hell
Mear Tyrn
Roger Williamen
Biptista
J.T. Cook
M.D
J. T. Cook
Existance
Mom
R. James Abernathey
Rest for a Weary Mother Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup Ad
An advertisement appeals to tired mothers by offering Dr Bull’s Baby Syrup as a remedy for a crying restless infant. It presents the product as an easy solution to soothe and calm a baby, enabling the mother to rest.
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R Ang Dr. Bull
Hop Bitters Sale Promises Notable Virtues Shown
A regional ad from Shrewdness and Ability touts Hop Bitters in secular and residous papers. The note claims a large sale and superiority over other medicines. Proprietors are praised for shrewdness in compounding a bitter with palpable virtues observed by many.
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Zachange
Dublin City from Bridges to Colleges and War Shores
A historical sketch of Dublin detailing its geography from Liffey to Phoenix Park, notable landmarks such as the Nelson pillar, Trinity College, Dublin Castle, and St Patrick's Cathedral, plus notes on economy, education, and culture. The narrative recounts wartime voyage experiences, city sights, and civic institutions.
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Dublin
Europe
Thompson
Leinster
London
Liverpool
Holyhead
Wales
Rathinmines
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Trinity College
Dublin Castle
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Victoria
Royal College of Science
Royal Dublin Society
Royal Irish Academy
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Bank of Ireland
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Saint Patrick's Hall
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Augustinians
Thomas Street
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Marlborough
Foley
Grattan
Burke Goldsmith
Guinness
Stokes
Cqzigan
Lord Carlisle
O'Connell
Georges
Wellington
Shaft
Workingmen urged to save doctor bills with Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup
An advertisement appeals to workers to consider Dr Bull’s Cough Syrup to avoid medical expenses. It promotes accessible relief for coughs and colds with a simple remedy.
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Bay of Fundy
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Westfield
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Navy Yard
Secretary of the Navy
Lincoln
Key West
Bahama Beaks
Florida
Ship Island
Thos. Yates
Mack
Rock Island
Eae
Nevins Bros
Davenport
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