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Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Timothy Shay Arthur
![Timothy Shay Arthur](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: June 6, 1809
Died: March 6, 1885 (aged 75)
Bio: Timothy Shay Arthur known as T.S. Arthur was a popular 19th-century American author. He is most famous for his temperance novel Ten Nights in a Bar-Room and What I Saw There, which helped demonize alcohol in the eyes of the American public.
Known for:
- Trials and Confessions of a Housekeeper (1854)
- After a Shadow and Other Stories (1868)
- Grappling with the Monster (1872)
- Lessons in Life, for All Who Will Read Them (1851)