... be attributed to the greater prosperity of the country in these days, to the advance of education, to the exercise of temperance in the consumption of alcoholic liquors, or to all thess things combined. These are points which cannot, it must be admitted ...

... American pedestrian, completed his teetotal toddle, which was undertaken, according to a daily paper, in the interests of Temperance and Science. This stupendous feat was finished on Saturday, the 15th of March, 1884, and is thus reported by a weekly county ...

... than two limas in the afternoon, and from four to five hours in the evening, and we are astounded at the effrontery of the temperance fanatics, in falsely asserting that it is universally admitted that much intemperance, and consequent poverty, domestic ...

... as regards the conduct of private individuals, but against the Government itself. There are certain persons — social and temperance reformers they call themselves, and they are well meaning—who are never tired of attacking the Licensed Victuallers, their ...

... Victuallers under these annoying circumstances found very free expression at the meeting yesterday. The Liverpool Young Men's Temperance Society appears to have been repeating the oft-refitted statement that in Liverpool drunkenness has beeen increasing. The ...

... the Continent, and they had a branch in South Africa and Australia. Their object was to arouse women to the importance of temperance, which they had succeeded in doing; but although they had many earnest workers in their cause, they desired many more. She ...

... recommends temperance in both eating and drinking, which is just what we advocate. -0- Teetotal Tyranny. F all the intemperate men in this world, commend us to teetotallers for being the most intemperate. A reasonable man understands temperance to mean the ...

... teetotal friend on his abstinence ? It was said that the object of the meeting was to arouse women to the importance of temperance. But has it been proved that the women, taken as a majority, are imtemperate ? Does not the balance lie rather on the other ...

... fellow-countrymen, than to think them capable of such conduct. Again, we find a meeting in support of the British Woman's Temperance Association was recently held at the City Temple Lecture•hall, of which the subjoined is a report : Dr. Edmunds presided ...

... The thought is absurd, as well as ignorant. It is a pity the temperance advocates, when riding their favourite hobby horse, do not keep clear of the Scriptures, and not abuse the temperate use of an article in the most intemperate language, and quote ...

... 2500 miles in 40 days; not.like Weston, upon strictly Temperance principles, quite the contrary. Yet let us not say, upon intemperate principles, but rather upon such principles of temperance, (properly understood) as comfort with the imbibition of ...

... it seeks to deprive grocers of a legitimate portion of their trade without the slightest compensation. Mr. says they (the temperance party) have nothing to do with the pecuniary interest involved, a very comfortable doctrine when one's own pocket is not ...