The house that rum built

Advertisement for pamphlet containing poem The house that rum built by Rev. Dwight Spencer published by the National Temperance Society; calls for local agents to sell pamphlet. Date from publication date of pamphlet. Includes excerpts from poem, beginning: This is the man all tattered and torn. At end of text: J.N. Stearns, Publishing Agent, 58 Reade Street, New York City.

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Original record: The house that rum built
Collection: Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition
Date(s): 1827 – 1910
1884
Usage: Collection is open for research.
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States
Creator(s): National Temperance Society (New York, N.Y.) (publisher)
Subject(s): Advertisements
Books
Broadsides
New York
New York (State)
Poetry
Spencer, Dwight
Temperance
United States
Type: text

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