1930 The Saloon in the Home
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LUCY. Who supports their families'? MOTHER. Their wives support themselves and their children by hard work. These wretched men spend all their own earn– ings at the tavern and grog shop; and they often take the money their wives have earned, to buy whiskey while their children are crying for bread. All the children.-Oh, how cruel! From "Scenes of Intemperance Exhibited z'n Familiar Conver– sations" Phz'la., 1850. I'LL NOT BEGIN W HY should I learn .to smoke and chew'? No reason good I know, It helps not body, heart or soul;– And is it manly'? No! Why should I not'? It injures health; 'Tis filthy, leads to sin; Costs money, time, and int A Remsen Cooler Peel a lemon as you would an apple; then place the ring in a large tumbler, add two lumps of ice, Scotch whiskey to taste; and fill with sparkling water.
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