Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1878-01-03
Correspondence.
Letter from Washington.

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entered on their "teeus" w.nt r.eliup
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some of tn. hou.es Of ,,.,-u,ion w.r. tillsd
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70 be brought in. In many localitie, IL
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O, doors. and the less r.put,bl- precinct,
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called by bu.,o.., or .oci,l eu,,geu.n,.
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von,y swell a,y,.a I'M. miss p, ,h. ,arv
church do,- Hay ,,,,o,. s,,.,,i., ,b.
sneei,l service, uni-rt,k.n by the church
a. ia commemorative, M IN. a,v parr;alv
nnt.r IN. tnsu.ncs of rho .,y.,og, nj,
other ..yen,eeI', drink furnished nv n,o-
r..iny chri.,ian boussboI,,a,. "a gu..ts
means of knowing. h,t that s,,ch shock
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cnr in a conm,,itv whares l,,g. ,,i,,or,,v
# M, An act,,I m,;ori,v hold ,ha,,,an
dor of .,c,bol i, soma NJ II. farms WHARF
The devil lurking in av.rv dro, is ,.,d.,sa
'.r.snac,,hl." 10 ,h. ,s.,.. Of ..,.., an
cistv- "a tho h,obs.t mari of ho.ni,,ti,v
n, ohserxsr of social sfe here will care IN
di.,,t, .I,o,a,h., m. collaboration, h.r. If
the mos, i,nnortant event in the history of
the world to every adherent of Christianity.
IN the year of grace 1877 WAS . hls, unon
the fair fame of the national CsoitsI and :.
renroscb tn our civilization that n.rmi,.
virtually unrestricted traffic in that which
can be shown AS RESPONSIBLE. for a pr.a
preponderance of ALL crimes committed
that in one vay and other urnshe. the
Rsllows nine.tenths Of all its victims: that
fills our peue,entlarie,, mad houses. our
refornstsry aad charitable institutions
With homeless and snutterably miserable
sdalts and with orphan children; that
crowds the rank. of life with physically
and morally degenerate men and women
who in turn TRANSMIT, their inherited or ac-