DEAD RIVER GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY

DEAD RIVER GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY

(Temperance - Prohibition) DEAD RIVER GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY. BROAD GAUGE AIR LINE. SHORTEST ROUTE! QUICKEST TIME! RUM POLICY, PRESIDENT S.U.R.E. DEATH, SUPERINTENDENT. McDONALD & CO. C. 1870's. 4 pages, illus including a daughter fetching her father from a saloon. This temperance paper list the points of departure and destinations including Sobriety, Rumsellerville, Tipsyville, Guzzlers Glory, Cursington, Liarsville, Reformationburg, Paupertown, Hangman's Hollow, Remorse Valley, Suicide's Tunnel, Prisonburg plus others. "From an accuarate estimate it appears that the road is carrying 600,000 passengers, mostly young me, down to the condition of Common Drunkards." Page on also has the third column being TWELVE

REASON WHY NO RATIONAL BEING SHOULD USE TOBACCO! Page two has an article on MARRIAGE MAXIMS, and the poem "COME HOME FATHER" under the illustration of a daughter pulling on her father's arm trying to get him out of the saloon. And of course all of your drinking problems can be solved with the taking of VINEGAR BITTERS. PURELY VEGETABLE - FREE FROM ALCOHOL. DR. WALKER'S CALIFORNIA VINEGAR BITTERS. Dr. Walker writes "I wish to inform the public that I found in the Vegetable Kingdom, while among the Indians of California, a certain cure

for all diseases arising from an impure state of the Blood or habits of the system...." " I challenge the world to produce a superior remedy. No person can take these Bitters, according to directions, and remain long unwell, provided their bones are not destroyed. Millions of bottles have been disposed of, and to my knowledge not a single person who has taken them but have been cured or helped."

Crease to front page, overall in vg cond.