What's a temperance colony?

Question: What's a temperance colony!?
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It's a colony that prohibits the drinking and the sale of liquor!. Today there are places in the country that are referred to as 'dry counties' meaning that no alcohol is sold there!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

One that is set up to escape the perceived or real excesses of the world as that set up by the Quakers!.Www@QuestionHome@Com