Poster on the theme of temperance, [192-].

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Poster on the theme of temperance, [192-].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122632031

Caption: Americas Boys and Girls Sold to the Liquor Traffic to Balance the Budget Mothers Beware! On verso: God bless this poster, may it help boys and girls, when tempted to say No.

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Brown University Archives, John Hay Library

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Woman's christian temperance union

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Temperance organization founded in Cleveland, Ohio in 1874. Campaigning against the use of alcohol and in favor of labor laws and prison reform, the W.C.T.U. became one of the largest and most influential women's organizations of the 19th century. It became global when the World W.C.T.U. was founded in 1883. The organization continued to exist through the 20th century, although membership declined after the passage of the 18th Amendment (Prohibition) in 1919. From the description of ...