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Temperance Telegraph (Saint John, New Brunswick: 1844)

Details

Dates of Publication:
Jan 24, 1844 - Jan 12, 1860
Place of Publication:

Saint John NB
Canada

Frequency:
Weekly (Fridays)
Later title:
Continued by

Broad Title History:
(This includes all related titles and supplements and the publication dates of each)

Publishers:
  • Temperance Societies of New Brunswick
  • Smiler and Owen
Editors:
  • W.R.M. Burtis
  • Christopher Smiler
  • Aaron Alward
Description:

Break in publication: 1848 - Apr 1860. Subtitles: "Under the Patronage of the several Temperance Societies of Ne Brunswick;" "Devoted to the cause of total abstinence, morality, miscellaneous intelligence and news of the day"; 1844: "Devoted to Temperance, Agriculture, and General News of the Day;" 1855: "And Organ of the Sons of Temperance, A Family Journal Devoted to Temperance, Education, Literature, Miscellaneous Extracts, and General Intelligence;" 1860: "Devoted to Temperance, Literature, Agriculture, and News." Motto: "No crime on earth destroys so many of the human race, no alienates so much as Drunkenness. - Bacon." Contents almost entirely temperance items. Title varies.

Subjects:
  • temperance
ISSN:
Not Found
Language:
  • English