07 Mar 1918
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Newspaper
Dixon Evening Leader
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
1
A historical account cites Senator Sherman attributing East St. Louis race riots to liquor, with political rhetoric and public reaction shaping the debate. The piece notes calls for control measures and critiques of systemic lawlessness affecting the city and state.
A mother pleads to shield her son from the perils of alcohol and its like, warning of fatal outcomes and moral decay. She urges government protection and personal restraint to spare families from ruin caused by intoxicants and vices.
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