Andrews Knew How To Drive The Army Mule
A veteran soldier, Andrews, famed for a bold m ule driving episode in Cuba era, rose to prominence as secretary of the prohibition office. He later served in France with the 86th division and faced calls for ouster amid a prohibition inquiry.
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Visionary reformer leads dry drive with stubborn will
A retiring brigadier from the army in 1919 turns to New York traction and becomes a hard hitting prohibition fighter. He fights politicians, clashes with Andrew Mellon, and pushes for a national liquor inquiry while resisting receivership duties. He aims to enforce prohibition despite opposition.
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