Intemperance in All Things Warns Reformers in 1900s Era
An Indiana era editorial notes intemperance as a broad problem beyond liquor and advocates moderation and education. It compares county option to state laws, urges self control, and warns reformers not to overlook other social evils while targeting temperance in drinks. It emphasizes fair reform without seeking fat fees and calls for steady, quiet changes.
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Sion
Marion
Ind
Indiana
Cavelryman's View on the Canteen Sparks Army Debate
Louis Duches argues the abolition of the canteen raises desertions and alcohol abuse in the U S army. He cites Adj Gen Ainsworth reporting nearly 5 000 deserters in the last fiscal year and claims dope and disease follow from canteen removal. He urges congress to restore the canteen as officers and even their wives demand, linking temperance to military decline and social disruption.
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U. S. Army
Adj
F. C. Ainswrorth
Congress
Army
Priv
Holiday program features speeches and music by regional groups
The listing invites the public to a free annual holiday event with Rev. J. S. Westfall, Robi Quigley, solos by Allison Swenson and Miss Jessie Leai, choral performances, a Waukon Rebekah Degree Team drill, Monona Cornet Band, and various recitations, games, and amusements. Families are urged to attend and bring lunch baskets. The event promises broad statewide appeal and welcomes all.
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J. S. Westfall
Robi. Quigley
Waukon Rebekah
Monona Cornet Band
Allison Swenson
Jessie Leai
Postville
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Cavelryman
Louis Duches
Philadelphia
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