Caroline Amelia Nation (November 25, 1846 – June 9, 1911), often referred to by Carrie, Carry Nation, [1] Carrie A. Nation, or Hatchet Granny, [2][3] was an American who was a radical member of the temperance movement, which opposed alcohol before the advent of Prohibition.

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By her own account, temperance reformer Carry A. Nation used rocks, a sledgehammer borrowed from a blacksmith, and a bar room billiard ball to destroy five Kansas saloons—before she took up a hatchet to destroy a Wichita, Kansas, saloon on December 27, 1900. Saloons were illegal under Kansas state law, but tolerated by officials.

2018年8月29日 · English: A postcard saying "All Nations are welcome except Carrie", a reference to temperance activist Carrie Nation

Carrie Nation Postcard Dating from "Hachetation" Period. Double-sided postcard inscribed overall and signed by American temperance activist Carrie A. Nation (1846-1911) as "C.N." verso. Written on September 28, 1908 and postmarked from Okemah, Oklahoma the same day.

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Her saloon smashings became known as “hatchetations”—a play on words coined by the publicity-savvy Nation. A Topeka, Kansas, druggist supplied Nation with little pewter hatchets to sell to cover her legal fines and travel expenses.

This buy it now auction is for an interesting postcard depicting Mrs Carrie Nation a leading light of the radical temperance movement who expressed her feeling by “smashing” up bars on a regular basis. Postcard§s depicting her appear to be scarce especially so in the United Kingdom. The postcard is unlisted and is in very good condition ...

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