title: The significance of the alcohol prohibitionists for the Washington temperance societies; with special reference to Paterson and Newark, New Jersey.
abstract: The establishment and activities of the Washington temperance societies in Paterson and Newark are described, and the role of the temperance-prohibitionists in their decline is analyzed.
mesh_terms: D004219:District of Columbia; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D009515:New Jersey; D012952:Societies / Q000266:history*; D013695:Temperance / Q000266:history*