Josiah W. Leeds scrapbooks, 1895-1896

113 p.Correspondence, clippings of newspaper and journal articles written by Leeds as well as articles on topics of interest to him such as: "boys'brigades," peace, "Round about Rocouncey" [articles in the Friend re his home grounds], Alaska, gambling, volumeing, John Wycliffe, legislationto control "vice," lotteries, secret societies, newsdealers, temperance, theater, Yvette Guilbert [singer].Also tracts by Leeds ("The smoker and his 'resolute will'," "The highwaymen of the railway, and a few related remarks," "Relation of the pressand the stage to purity"). Lists of names with note of tracts sent to them in front and back of volume