This little tale, part of our Alcohol, Temperance & Prohibition Collection, is not the same owl and pussycat story I remember from my childhood. Published in the time of prohibition by the Lincoln-Lee Legion, an abstinence pledge program, this “scary” story and others warn readers about the negative effects of drinking alcohol.
Mr. Owl and Mrs. Pussycat: a tale of Halloween–or is it?
October 29, 2013