“Alcoholism is no joke,” say the “Temperance and Temptation” liner ... all of them full of spirit.” [cms_ad] Spirit is what flows throughout the entire set, all of which is sung and ...

With what, I wonder, did they toast the creation of the Congressional Temperance Society? Certainly not with Champagne, beer or any other “ardent” spirit, since the whole point of the society ...

Ironically, the city also was home to one of the 19th century’s most popular temperance societies ... had been partially broken up, and the spirit which animated them departed.” ...