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Elizabeth J. Smith

🎨 Canadian-born American temperance activist; newspaper editor, publisher (b. 1842)
📅 1842
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Elizabeth J. Smith was a Canadian-born American social reformer and newspaper editor and publisher in Rhode Island, involved in the Woman's Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.). She was particularly engaged with the youth of the temperance movement through the Loyal Temperance Legion, serving as editor and publisher of its organ, the Home Guard.

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