Sentence examples for in temperance from inspiring English sources

In Temperance, Mich., Pfc.

After it was overhauled they sold it to a man in Temperance, Michigan.

Functionaries leveled Georgia's vineyards, forcibly enrolled bureaucrats in temperance societies and constricted vodka sales.

They have quite renounced pleasure, identifying it with vice, and school themselves in temperance and self-control.

The effects of their drinks had now entered on that secondary stage, vividly described in temperance hand-books, when the momentary illusion of well-being and exhilaration gives place to melancholy, indigestion and moral decay.

From her husband's family she quickly absorbed an interest in temperance, abolition, women's rights, and other reform movements of the day, and she and her husband helped form the liberal Independent Christian Church.

Then, in 1851, a married woman involved in the Temperance movement named Amelia Jenks Bloomer promoted pantaloons for women through her journal, the Lily.

For example, British Methodists, in particular the Primitive Methodists, took a leading role in the temperance movement of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

In fact, by the time his account was published, in 1835, temperance was growing less unpopular.

There was plenty of nuance in the temperance issue — the Lincoln served ale, but not wine.

Annie Turner Wittenmyer, née Annie Turner (born Aug. 26, 1827, Sandy Springs, Ohio, U.S. died Feb. 2, 1900, Sanatoga [now in Pottstown], Pa . American relief worker and reformer who helped supply medical aid and dietary assistance to army hospitals during the Civil War and was subsequently an influential organizer in the temperance movement.