Fighting the traffic in young girls, or, War on the white slave trade [electronic resource] : a book designed to awaken the sleeping and to protect the innocent a complete and detailed account of the shameless traffic in young girls ... . Shakespeare, calledPericles, Prince of Tyre. An exceedingly bad example was set bysome of the Roman emperors. Augustus evenin his old age sent out men to bring him womenand girls. The beautiful Mallonia stabbed her-self rather than yield to the emperor Tiberius,The emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus,who was very virtuous and religious and wiseaccording to Roma
Fighting the traffic in young girls, or, War on the white slave trade [electronic resource] : a book designed to awaken the sleeping and to protect the innocent a complete and detailed account of the shameless traffic in young girls ... . Shakespeare, calledPericles, Prince of Tyre. An exceedingly bad example was set bysome of the Roman emperors. Augustus evenin his old age sent out men to bring him womenand girls. The beautiful Mallonia stabbed her-self rather than yield to the emperor Tiberius,The emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus,who was very virtuous and religious and wiseaccording to Roman ideals, persecuted Chris-tians to the extent of legally condemningChristian girls to the houses of infamy. Youngwomen were seized and required to sacrifice toidols. Upon refusing they were draggedthrough the streets and given to a white slaver. Some beautiful legends have been preservedwhich tell of miraculous deliverance of Chris-tian girls from this most Satanic cruelty. , the story runs, was seized and stripped,but immediately her hair grew quickly andcovered her like a garment. Dragged to aden of shame, she appeared transfigured, awonderful light shining from her body, andno one dared to harm her. At length one bold. THE EMPLOYMENT PLAN. One of the white slave traders methods is to seek the girl as an em- ?ployment agent bent upon securing help for some large store or is pictured telling the father what a great chance there, is for thegirl in the city. The daughter leaves for the city, her doom is sealed THE THEATRICAL SCHEME. This is the most usual scheme used by white slave traders. Theypose as theatrical managers and go even into the homes of their victimsto try their voices, etc. They are smooth talkers and tell what a greatfuture awaits her. She leaves home and in a few davs finds herself awhite slave.—Chapter X. WHITE SLAVE TRADE ruffian came near her, but was struck dead ather feet by a thunderbolt. The emperor Diocletian renewed these ter-rible
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