Temperance notes and W C T U summaries across counties
A collage of 1908 temperance items from Madison and Green counties. Notes include a L T L convention in March led by J C Philips Sunbury superintendent, Senior Lesson Manual distribution to teachers, Springfield's new junior legion, and multiple articles from The Crusaders Monthly, Twenty-First Century and other papers citing temperance history. Also includes Drunk driving and prohibition debates with Governor Harris actions and nation wide prohibition trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
J. C. Philips
Public Schools
Sunbury
Plain City
Green County
Springfield
Mine Quinby
The
Crusaders Monthly
America
Litchfield County
Conn
Temperance Society
Batatoga
N. Y
Maawachusetts Society For the
Calhoun
American ‘Temperancy Society
England
Philadelphia
Georgia
Alabama
Kentucky
United States
South
Rocky Mountain
Atlantic
Tennessee
Florida
Hell
Missouri
Arkansas
Shreveport
Louisiana
Carolinas
Seaboard
Colorado
New Mexico
Poamage
Miandestapi
Ine
Kansas
North Dakota
Simple Rules of Health For Dental Care
Advice warns against using hard objects to pick teeth and urges gentle post meal cleaning. It recommends rinsing with tepid antiseptic water, gargling with salt water, brushing the tongue, and avoiding anything not agreeing with the stomach to prevent throat troubles, citing the New York Prows.
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New York
Strange Uses For Churches In War Time
The article recalls churches used as wartime lodgings for regiments, notes Puritan vandalism in Dedham with mutilated sculpture, and mentions Notre Dame in Paris during the Revolution hosting a theater-like scene with a ballet dancer amid danger and crowds of soldiers.
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Hogland
Dedham Eharih
Paris
Buckingham's Pranks and Royal Stunt Stir London
The article recalls the defeated Charles I era with the Duke of Buckingham disguising as a mountebank in London, provoking Puritans. Buckingham’s sister, the Duchess of Richmond, witnesses the spectacle as mobs clash over her brother. The piece also notes social quips about Tess-Bess and a playful exchange from London Tit-Bits.
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Buckingham
Charles I
London
Duchess of Richmond
A Trying Position in a Tiger Menace Diary
An East Indian diary from a subordinate in a trying moment describes climbing a tree to escape a roaring tiger on the fire line. He complains of the animal’s disruptive behavior and mentions prior reports to a figure of authority, lamenting his precarious situation and feeling like an insect.
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Igor
The Wid Dower in Early Anglo-Saxon Law
The passage notes that dower, the widow's life estate after a husband's death, was not present among early Saxons. It cites King Edmund's laws directing support from the personal estate, and states dower is usually tied to Norman law, introduced into feudalism by Emperor Frederick I around 1250, during Henry III's era.
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Edmund
Frederick I
Henry 111
Warnings From The Wise On Moral Signs And Parasitic Flattery
A fragmented, antique quotation about virtue and social behavior surfaces, referencing Rudyard Kipling and Shenstone. It hints at cautions against flattery and the duty of discernment in communities along a road named Geet Malin. The text blends moral maxims with literary snippets.
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Rudyard Kipling
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Williams & Walkers
Bandanna Land
Words By “Mord" Allen
Muse
Will Marion Cook
Tempo di
Dae
Hes
Pahett
Murray Mustoco
Gothen
Bie
Der
Sain
Ban den
Peent de Air
Bandanna Lan
Rae
Ey - Ali
Lan
Tak
W. C. T. U. Coluimn
Francis Willard
Gs T. U
Dr. Dagan
Milnois
Nations Hall of Fame
Francis B Willard
Capitol
Washingston
Keet
Cleveland Leader
Boye
Airle
Neal
Woodratt
Cleveland
Harris
Iicapac
Board of Penitentiary Managers
Akron Beacon Journal
Richmond Dispatch
Linois
Tadluna
Olio
Ward
Townall P
Chicago
Wri
Waynesburg
Uquor
Pabers
Union
Tess
Bess
Philadelphia Press
Cholmondeley
Marjoribanks
Hope
Shenstone
City National Bank
Capital
Orriomas
D. B. Lincote
R. Cristlinger
H. Wetmore
Cashien
A. A. Huber
D. K. Crinsinger
Jus
Guthery
Joan D. Owens
de C. Bawyer
Guay P. Swoney
Marion National Bank
Marion
Ohio
Unitedtates Depository
J. KB. Waddell
Chere’. Pru
Gaebler
J. McMageny
Mane
Avrelite
Heo W. King, Awa Ia Chier A
Waddell
McMurray
Fewyer
Marion County Bank Co
W. H. Schaffner
G. D, Copeland
C, C, Fishe
R, D, Schaffner
O. E. Kennedy
Oashter
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