Alcoholism as a Global Scourge Promoted in Australia Poster Plan
A stern Australian reform poster links alcohol to degeneration and disease, detailing how drinking impairs families, work, and health. It cites Debove and European authorities against alcohol use, urging governments worldwide to adopt temperance measures. The piece reflects early 1900s reform arguments on public health and moral improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Reform Bureau
Sydney
Wilbur I. Crafts
Australia
French Supervising Council of Public Aid
Debove
Faculty of Medicine
Magnitu
Academy of Medicine
St. Anne Insane Asylum
Seine Imost
Gardner
Aliashouse
Pris Army
Fr Treves
King Edwires
Fts
Triumph of temperance across nations and ages
The New York World notes a global temperance arc from 19th century reformers to modern restrictions. It recalls Francis Murphy’s death at 71 in Los Angeles and traces shifts from early campaigns to Maine law, temperance hotels, and rising corporate influence limiting alcohol. It cites England, Norway, Sweden, France, Belgium, and Germany as contexts for temperance progress and ongoing challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Murphy
Los Angeles
W. H. Harrison
United States
Murphy
Boston
England
London
Norway
Sweden
France
Belgium
Germany
New York World
Substitutes For Brandy and Temperance Reflections
A 19th century guide lists nonintoxicating stimulants for emergencies such as faintness and pain. It advises hot drinks like ginger tea and herb tea, meat extract in hot water, a cold face towel, and smelling salts. Also notes on intemperance causing crime and a satirical Kansas whisky definition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Ridge
Alcohol's Effect on the Eyes
The article warns that excessive alcohol and tobacco use can harm the eye as it does other organs. Individual susceptibility varies. some may tolerate large quantities while others risk nerve damage and blindness from even a single cigar or small amount of alcohol. The safe path is moderate or no use.
Woman Sits on Pig on Brooklyn Streetcar
In Brooklyn on a Ber gen street trolley two men carried a bag believed to contain a baby. A stout woman sat on the bag sparking a commotion as a live pig escaped when the bag broke in a struggle with the conductor. Special Officer Manton halted the two men, Jacob Becker and Edward J. Lewis, charging cruelty to animals. The crowd watched as the pig was dragged from under a seat and the woman’s fall sent her across the aisle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Bergen Street
Brooklyn
Buffalo Avenue
St. John’s Place
Edward J. Manton
Jacob Becker
de Kalb Avenue
Edward J. Lewis
Essex Street
Liberty Avenue Station
Hard times sermon spurs Alabama church salary cut
Congressman George W. Taylor spoke in Demopolis about hard times. A Mobile pastor urged economy and retrenchment, leading his congregation to vote a salary reduction from 2000 to 1500 dollars after the sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Taylor
Demopolis
Ala
Advice to Theorist Views for Lecture Tour
The habitual orator asks what views to present next. The coldly practical theorist suggests using stereopticon views to enhance lectures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Star
Outlaw steer leads wolves in Alberni farm raids
A bizarre Alberni tale tells of a escaped steer that commands a pack of wolves and raids farms, tearing fences, entering barns, and feeding on grain bins while locals vow to hunt the pair. Nearby, Adrian, Michigan reports Mrs. Sylvester Hayes, aged 82, who after a 14 year estrangement has never undressed or slept in a bed, dying in her home. The Bottineau area advertises a Lowrie farm for sale or rent via Kalispel, Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
B. C
Alberni
Muller
Steer
Adrian, Mich
Sylvester Javes
Rip van Winkle
Hayes
The Young Idea Station Adopts High Class Values
A truncated notice notes a program titled The Young Idea and speaks of study in office work, fixed vest values, and a focus on time, school, and style as guiding concepts for the readers.
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M. Cleme E Prench
M. Mirman
Sistance Publique
W. M. McClain
St. Louis Provident Association
National Conference of Charities and Correction
Minneapolis
Kansas
Varsus
Bottineau
McCormick Mower
McCormick
Hurnees
Iso
Tion
Amerunt
Nuvativa i
Col. A. Berthiaume
Bottineau County Bank
Ro He
Alexis Sreat
Band OF Wolves
Mauraudere
Lowrie
F. S. Lowrie
Kalispel
Mont
Teasit
Stati
Satis
Mers and
The
Ae & Stewart
Atta Agyee
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