Publisher's Synopsis
""A Plea For The Widow And Orphan Against The Traffic In Alcohol"" is a book written by B. Cocker in 1860. The book is a passionate appeal to end the sale and consumption of alcohol, which the author argues is the cause of much suffering and poverty among widows and orphans. Cocker presents a range of evidence to support his argument, including statistics on the number of deaths and accidents caused by alcohol, as well as personal stories of families torn apart by alcohol abuse. The book is a call to action for society to recognize the harm caused by alcohol and take steps to address it, including regulating the sale of alcohol and providing support for those affected by its negative consequences. Overall, ""A Plea For The Widow And Orphan Against The Traffic In Alcohol"" is a powerful and compelling argument for temperance and social justice.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
