Abominations of Modern Society
by Thomas De Witt Talmage
About this book
The title gives an accurate description of the book! It is full of old and forgotten words and phrases, Amusing at times, but addressing the problems mentioned in the chapter titles in detail. The troubles of his times are the same as today's, and Rev. Talmage does a marvelous job going through each one individually. Summary by fiddlesticks
Chapters (16)
1Preface and chapter 01 - The curtain is Lifted
2Chapter 02 - Winter Nights
3Chapter 03 - The Power of Cloathes
4Chapter 04 - After Midnight
5Chapter 05 - The Indiscriminate Dance
6Chapter 06 - The Massacre by Needle and Sewing Machine
7Chapter 07 - Pictures in the Stock Gallery
8Chapter 08 - Leprous Newspaper
9Chapter 09 - The Fatal Ten-Srtike part 1
10Chapter 09 - The Fatal Ten-Srtike part 2
11Chapter 10 - Some of the Club-Houses
12Chapter 11 - Flask, Bottle, and Damijohn
13Chapter 12 - House of Blackness, of Darkness
14Chapter 13 - The Gun That Kicks Over the One Who Shoots it off
15Chapter 14 - Lies: White and Black
16Chapter 15 - The Good Time Coming
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