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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Feb 05, 1879
Page
7
The article notes efforts to curb drunkenness through law and expects the coming March 11 debate in the House of Commons. It predicts public opinion influence and a possible shift in legislative approach despite publican influence.
The eight to eighteen month prison terms for City of Glasgow Bank directors and a manager provoke surprise as embezzlement was not charged. Critics say the real punishment is social infamy and ruin for life, with some defendants already past middle age, many moving in respectable circles and some in church roles.
News from Liverpool reports pleuropneumonia found in a cargo of cattle imported from Portland Maine. Privy Council inspectors confirm disease signs and will issue future import orders. Additional vessels arrive with reportedly healthy herds, while officials urge calm to prevent price manipulation.
Continent watches the Russian plague as authorities label the outbreak the Black Death. Russia moves to burn affected Vetlianka villages and relocate inhabitants under strict quarantine with compensation. German and Austrian authorities tighten defenses to prevent garment borne infection, urging prompt, severe action if Western Europe faces the disease.
Prepared for the season the firm offers delicate coloured designs including flowers birds and figures. Young people can choose votive designs and verses accompany them, announced as improving and less silly than once.
A letter to the editor argues churches must denounce the warspirit as deadly to Christianity and humanity. It cites Afghanistan and South Africa, links war to trade downturns, cites Sir William Harcourt and Mr Brassey, and warns war breeds famine, high prices, and social ruin while overproduction and consumer hardship persist.
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