Prohibition debate spans nations and centuries
An editorial excerpt argues that prohibition fails as a policy, noting that many regions have abolished bans and that popular opinion divided on alcohol. It criticizes prohibitionists, cites Mill, and urges residents to vote next Tuesday, labeling the movement as flawed and socially divisive.
Kaual Prohibition Vote Expected Against Prohibition
Bherit W. H. Rice of Une County predicts Kaual will vote no on Prohibition in the plebiscite. He notes Kaual is a generally honest official and asserts sentiment favors a vote against the measure a week before polls open. The prediction reflects local temper and party lines amid ongoing campaigning.
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W. H. Rice
Une
Kaual
Woolleyites
Kanal
Prohibition
Kaul
Daly
United States
Prohibition Vote Urges Territory Unity at Polls
A local voters’ plea urges residents to support Prohibition in Hawaii to prove self rule and end trust in federal experiments. The author asserts that past measures failed elsewhere and that turnout will show capability to govern own affairs. The piece emphasizes avoiding “Woolley” control and earning Congress respect.
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Kaual
Hawaii
Congress
Beckley Prohibition Orators Criticized for Obscure Rhetoric
The writer mocks Beckley and fellow Prohibition speakers at Aula Park for muddled arguments in support of government by commission. He accuses them of intoxicated zeal, misstatements, and failing to persuade voters, while noting opposition from church leaders and business and working people.
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Aula Park
Thurston
Us Territory
Prohibition Campaign Attacks Thurston and Woolley
The piece attacks Prohibition backers led by Woolley and Thurston and accuses them of misleading voters. It urges Hawaii voters to reject Prohibition propaganda and uphold the territory's good name.
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Elden
Woolley
Ryan's Reception at New Orleans Theatre Promises New Antics
The Carnival Munteal Comedy Company presents Ryan's Reception at Hotel Street Playhouse promising witty dialogue, extended songs, fresh routines, and sparkling dancing. Lead performers, including Ryan, are billed with new numbers and stylish costumes as the troupe aims to entertain tomorrow night.
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Orvhaum
Ryan
Street Playhouse
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