The Temperance Reformation: Its History, from the Organization of the First Temperance Society to the Adoption of the Liquor Law of Maine, 1851; and the Consequent Influence of the Promulgation of that Law on the Political Interest of the State of New York, 1852 |
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Page viii
... considered as a novelty by many , and by many others , as a subject of ridicule , in the midst of a vast liquor - consuming community . An authentic history of the time , place , and circum- stances of that organization ; the ...
... considered as a novelty by many , and by many others , as a subject of ridicule , in the midst of a vast liquor - consuming community . An authentic history of the time , place , and circum- stances of that organization ; the ...
Page xiv
... considered and reduced to a Logical Conclusion- Part of the Eleventh Reason Analyzed - Liquor - Dealers ' Plea for King Alcohol- Prospective Effects of the Maine Law , if obtained as a Statute of the State of New York - Comparative Loss ...
... considered and reduced to a Logical Conclusion- Part of the Eleventh Reason Analyzed - Liquor - Dealers ' Plea for King Alcohol- Prospective Effects of the Maine Law , if obtained as a Statute of the State of New York - Comparative Loss ...
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... considered as commodities of necessity for the daily use and comfort of all , or almost every family , and indispensa ble for the treatment of friends in social life - alarmed , we say , at the prevalence and results of such a custom ...
... considered as commodities of necessity for the daily use and comfort of all , or almost every family , and indispensa ble for the treatment of friends in social life - alarmed , we say , at the prevalence and results of such a custom ...
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... of the Society . " GURDON G. SILL , President . " This was considered as a glorious triumph of principle , which constituted the whole band of societies in the ranks AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED . 33 of temperance on a.
... of the Society . " GURDON G. SILL , President . " This was considered as a glorious triumph of principle , which constituted the whole band of societies in the ranks AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED . 33 of temperance on a.
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... considered as commencing a few years subsequent to the adoption of the American Tem- perance pledge of total abstinence , A. D. 1836 , and is marked with the existence of events increasingly import- ant to the cause of Temperance . The ...
... considered as commencing a few years subsequent to the adoption of the American Tem- perance pledge of total abstinence , A. D. 1836 , and is marked with the existence of events increasingly import- ant to the cause of Temperance . The ...
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