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The Demorest Contest: Prohibition Leader In Conversation With Wctu And Martha Mcmillan, Grace E. Kohler May 2022

The Demorest Contest: Prohibition Leader In Conversation With Wctu And Martha Mcmillan, Grace E. Kohler

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This essay explains the history of the Demorest Contest and connects it to Martha McMillan and her journals. The Demorest Contest was a temperance advocacy event run by William Jennings Demorest and the Women's Christian Temperance Union that encouraged youths to pledge to Prohibition.


Historic Cedarville Woman Studied Worldwide, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2019

Historic Cedarville Woman Studied Worldwide, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville farmer’s wife Martha McMillan lived her life just like any other person: She loved God, worked hard, poured wisdom into her children and cared for her community. These traits were recorded each day in her journal. McMillan, who passed away in 1913, never would have imagined that in 2019, people would be reading these journals worldwide through Cedarville University’s online repository, Digital Commons.