Monday, May 26, 2008

Against Open Sunday Saloons

New York, 1895

The members of the Methodist Episcopal church at Freeport are on record as being unequivocally opposed to any legislation looking to the recognition of the liquor traffic on Sunday and they have made their position clear in a petition which they forwarded to the legislature.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, Feb. 22, 1895, p. 1.

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