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Newspaper
Springfield Sun
Location
Springfield, Kentucky, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1906
Page
6
A Catholic-led argument endorses total abstinence from intoxicants as a safer, more effective remedy than moderation. It frames abstinence as a disciplined virtue supported by prayer and sacraments, citing youth education, social harm, and church leaders as evidence. It warns against lax attitudes toward drinking and condemns saloon culture and adulterated liquor.
Right Rev. J. F. R. Canevin cautions that un-Christian conduct and intemperance among saloon patrons erode spiritual life, ruin church work, and allow crime to rise as the saloon flourishes.
The Haynesville Maine resident, now years old, reports Electric Bitters cured her chronic dyspepsia for years and renewed her strength. The tonic treats stomach and liver issues, blood disorders, and general debility, sold on a guarantee at C J Haydon's drug store for 50 cents.
An ad outlines heart weakness symptoms from exhausted nerves and muscles causing palpitations pain and breathlessness. It promotes Dr Miles Heart Cure by Miles Medical Co Elkhart Indiana, with a money back guarantee via a local dealer and testimonials of rapid relief.
Hodgenville, Kentucky residents report business gains since the whisky vote, with Ed. Sun noting a thirty percent average increase. Benny Solomon of B Solomon & Co. touts local prosperity, offers rewards to prove otherwise, and criticizes critics who say Hodgenville is dead. The article also cites medical and business guidance from a New York American excerpt recommending minimal alcohol use and strict adherence to business hours.
British businessmen at a conference on Alcohol In Its Relation to Commercial Efficiency argued that even a lunchtime drink hinders productivity. The consensus urged alcohol only with the last meal of the day in very moderate amounts, citing effects like inertia and sleepiness on work.
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