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title: 'An Address on Temperance'
type: pdf
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authors:
- 'John Clarke Young'
date: 1834-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Temperance'
- 'Sermons'
scriptures:
- 'Exodus 21'
- 'Proverbs 23'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/young-1834-an-address-on-temperance
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# An Address on Temperance

1834 temperance address by Rev. John C. Young condemning the manufacture and sale of ardent spirits as morally criminal and socially destructive. Uses statistics and Scripture to urge dealers to cease.

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