Rum, Rags and Religion.
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Link Singerman ID: supp2495
Year: 1891
Entry: Owen, Olin Marvin. Rum, Rags and Religion. [Binghamton, N.Y., c1891]. 125 p.
Author/Editor: Owen, Olin Marvin
Location: Binghamton, NY
Holdings: Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (includes uncataloged materials held by Hebraic Section)
Title: Rum, Rags and Religion.
Printer/Publisher: None
Language: English
Notes: A Protestant foe of alcohol consumption (the liquor traffic is controlled by the "Romish church") deplores the rising influence of aliens arriving from Catholic countries. He praises the Jewish people for their sobriety, "orderly character," and low rate of prison incarceration for criminal offences (pp. 110-11). Cover has subtitle: "IN DARKEST AMERICA AND THE WAY OUT."