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National Curse of Drink Moves W C T U Column
The piece condemns alcohol as a national plague causing misery across society. It cites widows, madmen, ruined families, and lost potential from drink. References to Dean Farrar and musical promotion note the popularity and pricing of a new song distributed by Union Mutual Music Co. in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Farrar
Thos
F. Salas
Twenty-Third Regiment Hand
Mr. Shannon
Sonsa
Kane 9508
Sonia
Innis
Brooke
Washington Marine
Union Mutual Music Co
New York