Tuesday, July 22, 2008

Gambling Craze Keeps Up

New York, 1895

Despite the sermon of Rev. George L. Thompson, of the Methodist church of Flushing, the raffles for wheels go merrily on there. Rev. Mr. Thompson has announced that he will have more to say on the subject next Sunday.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, May 10, 1895, p. 1.

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