Prohibition Call From Volney Cushing Rally
A historical anti liquor frontpiece urges voters to support the Prohibition party. It criticizes both major parties for backing license, calls for church and business leaders to back prohibition, and argues voting is the only way to destroy the saloon. The message frames religion and patriotism as reasons to register convictions at the ballot box.
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Prohibition
Prohibition Party
Kingdom of God
Church
Christ
Nazarene
Chow Puppy Delicacy and Old-School Alcohol Experiments In China And Europe
A fragment discusses the cultural note of consuming chow dog meat in Canton markets and compares it to May treats like whitebait in Western dinners. It also recounts a Harper's Round Table tale about Frederick the Great and a Silesian campaign, then describes attempts to produce alcohol from apples by Mecara Vivien and Dupont with sample composition and sugar content.
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China
Canton
San Francisco
Frederick the Great
Prosala
Silesia
Tam
Mecara
Vivien
Dupont
Queen Victoria Receives Odd Post From Subjects
A curious collection of mail reaches Queen Victoria. People send smell sums and promises to repay in installments, or request tax relief. Poets, merchants, and makers ship poems, wares, mittens, and other items. When members of the royal household fall ill, medicines arrive from distant places, and hundreds of Christmas cards arrive each year.
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Queen Victoria
Honachold
Talbot Philadelphia Ledger
Religious Census in New Zealand Maps Faiths and Odd Beliefs
The New Zealand Gazette reports census figures with Episcopalians at 281168 Presbyterians 169952 and Methodists over 78000 Catholics above 97000. Minor groups include Unitarians 876 and a handful of esoteric sects, plus nearly 16000 who refused to state a position.
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New Zealand
Our Father's Church
The Telling of It and the Moral of Conversation
A social chat recounts a traveler returning from a world cruise who avoids telling grand tales about his experiences. The piece warns that boasting draws attention to ego and can ruin a charming companionship, urging restraint until a fitting moment arises in polite company.
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Scribner's
Remarkable ant and caterpillar tale from distant forest
A South African traveler recalls a vivid forest encounter where a caterpillar is chased by a hundred ants. The ants repeatedly bite and kill a beetle-like predator until fatigue prompts a coordinated counterattack. They topple a grass stalk to trap the worm and finish it, then the dead warrior’s place is filled by another hero.
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Anta
South Africa
Hotram
St. Louis Republic
Against the Institution I Curse Corruption and Impose Judgment
A fragmented impassioned oath denounces social customs and corrupt power, vowing to impeach indict and condemn the institution in the name of past victims and the devastated unborn, rejecting any compromise with its allies. The speaker warns of ultimate death for the corrupt system.
Prohibition Paper The Editor Available By Mail
A plea promotes The Editor, a leading monthly Prohibition paper with broad circulation. Send 10 cents to Tollle Morgan at 7 West Fourteenth Street New York for a sample copy and free mailing to any address.
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Tollle Morgan
West Fourteenth Atreat
New York
Saimple Coplus
Golden Corners Milk Route Established and Local News
Invited to Call. A sap headed man proposed to you many times. A milk route from here to Cropton has been established with Ned McCoy hauling. Charles Frazier attended a birthday surprise at Miss Alda Myers home for her 16th anniversary. Mrs. Mary Felger, postmistress for 40 years, fell and is ill, needing sympathy and support. Various local residents, officers, and visitors are listed with brief notes of events and church attendance, including Wayne Sabbath School officers and Easter activities.
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Cropton
Ned McCoy
Charles Frazier
Alda Myers
Mary Felger
Severa Ifiries
Felger
Harrison Armatrong
Sterling
Samuel Ewing
Excursion to New York City Special Tickets Offered
Pennsylvania Lines offers excursion tickets to New York City via April 23 24 25 and 20 inclusive for the Grant Monument ceremonial. Return coupons usable to May 4. Uniformed groups under 25 get additional party rate. military and civic groups invited. For details contact a Pennsylvania Line Ticket Agent or F Wax Dueen Pittsburgh.
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New York City
Pennsylvania
New York
Pennsylvania Lines
F. Wax Dueen
Pittaburg
Summer Outings by Rail Across the East and Midwest
A guide to popular Atlantic coast resorts and inland retreats reachable via the Pennsylvania lines. It highlights Atlantic City Cape May Long Branch Cresson Bedford Springs Petoskey Mackinac and northern Michigan routes, with photographic views and travel tips. Copies available from Q L Kimonaun Assistant General Passenger Agent Cleveland Ohio.
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Alleghenies
Adirondacka
Datakills
Mountains
Lake Region
Michigan
Northwest
Pennsylvania
Atlante City
Cape May
Long Branch
Atlantic
Prohibition Platform Declares Tax and Liquor Suppression
In a Prohibition party declaration read in Athens the platform denounces liquor traffic for undermining schools churches and homes. It calls for total suppression of manufacture importation and sale of alcoholic drinks and urges cross party voter unity to end the drink traffic to protect citizens and property.
Prohibition Party Platform Declares National Ban on Alcohol
The Prohibition party in National Convention declares that the manufacture exportation importation and sale of alcoholic beverages have caused social and political wrongs and threaten institutions. It urges legal prohibition by state and national law and calls unity among prohibitionists while preserving conscience on other political questions. It resolves that suffrage should not be abridged due to tax.
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Athens
Prohibition Party
Weo
Avila
Fim
Leyes National Party
Tigt
Caces
Friends of Prohibition
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