Sunlight and shadow; . iendshipand cordial sympathy for the reformed drunkard; butthere are too many where he can find no safe refuge,where the preaching, the precept, and the exampleare all against him. CHAPTEE XXXV WAR WITH DRIKK. — TEMPERANCE work and INELUENCE. The National Temperance Society — Womens Christian TemperanceUnion — The Blue and Red Ribbon Armies — American TemperanceSociety — Growth of the Work — Washingtonian Movement — Grow-ing Unpopularity of Washingtonianism — Favorite Epithets — Wedont want any Religion in the Movement — Poor Tom Marshall —Danger to
Sunlight and shadow; . iendshipand cordial sympathy for the reformed drunkard; butthere are too many where he can find no safe refuge,where the preaching, the precept, and the exampleare all against him. CHAPTEE XXXV WAR WITH DRIKK. — TEMPERANCE work and INELUENCE. The National Temperance Society — Womens Christian TemperanceUnion — The Blue and Red Ribbon Armies — American TemperanceSociety — Growth of the Work — Washingtonian Movement — Grow-ing Unpopularity of Washingtonianism — Favorite Epithets — Wedont want any Religion in the Movement — Poor Tom Marshall —Danger to Reform Clubs — Sympathy demanded for the Lost — Giveme .Reformed Man Work — The Temperance Hall a Place of Safety— The Dirt and Discomforts of some so-called Temperance Hotels —Personal Experience — The Model and Central Coffee Housesof Philadelphia — The Medical Question — Rum by the Keg — Physi-cian giving Poison for Health — Heroism and Fanaticism — Stand toyour IME and space forbid more than anallusion to the various organizationsnow engaged in the work of enlighten-ing the public mind in reference to thegreat drink question, in efforts to ob-tain legislative enactments, and thecirculation of temperance literature;the Good Templars, the Sons of Temper-ance, the Temples of Honor, and kindredassociations, all aiming at and working for the sameresults. One of the chief of these agencies is the National 494 womens temperakce UNioi^. 495 Temperance Society and Publication House,* whoseprincipal object is the distribution of a sound andreliable temperance literature. The last annual re-port is a valuable document. In it the managers saythat the society has had in its business departmentthe most prosperous year of its existence, and that, while drinking and drunkenness may have increasedin some of our cities, the cause of temperance in thecountry at large has never made as gratifying ad-vances as during the years just ended,
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