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Lines, a poem written by J.L. Eldridge, makes reference to a drunken father who killed his five year old son in Toledo, Ohio, and how the enactment and enforcement of prohibition may prevent similar situations in the future. The leaflet also includes advice from Eldridge to the opponents of prohibition along with encouraging words to his friends.
Creator: Eldridge, J.L.
Date: Between 1881 and 1913
Item Number: 212253
Call Number: K 178.5 Pam. V. 2
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 212253
Business and Industry - Retail - Liquor
Collections - Library
Community Life - Arts and Entertainment - Literature - Poetry
Date - 1880s
Date - 1890s
Date - 1900s
Date - 1910s
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Prohibition and temperance
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Handbill
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Pamphlet
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Printed materials - Pamphlets
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