Two Decades: A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New YorkGraham, Frances W.

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Two Decades: A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York

Name: Two Decades: A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York
Author: Graham, Frances W.

Graham, Frances W.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union. State of New York

Prohibiting sale of liquor on fair grounds of state--1888.

Prohibiting sale of cigarettes and tobacco to boys under 16 years of
age--1890.

Forbidding employment of women and girls as barmaids--1892.

Forbidding opening of the state's exhibit at World's Fair on Sunday--1892.

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SUCCESSFUL PROTEST:

Preventing introduction of the bill (into the Legislature) legalizing
houses of prostitution--1892.

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OFFICIAL ORGAN: "WOMAN'S TEMPERANCE WORK."

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COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, A.D. 1893.

_This brief History answers in part that oft-repeated question, "What is
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union doing?_"

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Two Decades: A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New YorkGraham, Frances W.

History

Two Decades: A History of the First Twenty Years' Work of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union of the State of New York

Graham, Frances W.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union. State of New York

Prohibiting sale of liquor on fair grounds of state--1888.

Prohibiting sale of cigarettes and tobacco to boys under 16 years of
age--1890.

Forbidding employment of women and girls as barmaids--1892.

Forbidding opening of the state's exhibit at World's Fair on Sunday--1892.

       *       *       *       *       *

SUCCESSFUL PROTEST:

Preventing introduction of the bill (into the Legislature) legalizing
houses of prostitution--1892.

       *       *       *       *       *

OFFICIAL ORGAN: "WOMAN'S TEMPERANCE WORK."

       *       *       *       *       *

COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION, A.D. 1893.

_This brief History answers in part that oft-repeated question, "What is
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union doing?_"

Public-domain text, read in full here on John Shaqi.

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