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Newspaper

Fayette Reporter

Location

Fayette, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1912

Page

8

Prohibition Again Before Congress

The article reports a congressional push to amend the Constitution to ban alcohol nationwide. Representative Richard Pearson Hobarn of Alabama introduces a resolution urging prohibition, citing scientific findings on alcohol as a poison and its economic and social harms. The proposed amendment would prohibit sale, manufacture for sale, and importation for sale of beverages containing alcohol, with Congress empowered to enforce the provisions.

Caongreas Richard Pearson Hobarn Alabama Bayétte Warrens Senate House of Representatives Uniterd States of America United States Congress

Whitney on the Penitentiary Controversy in Fayette

A E Whitney, longtime deputy warden of Fort Madison and Anamosa, weighs in on the dispute between Governor Carrell and David Brant of the Iowa City Republican over penitentiary policy. He questions Brant’s claims about chaplains and wardens, notes a lack of evidence, and calls for correct death and transfer figures from Fort Madison and Anamosa.

Fayette Carrell David Brant Iowa City Republican Fort Madison A, E Whitney Kort Madison Anamosa Whitney Brant Haley Dubuque Mer. Brant

Denniston wedding linked to social ties and travel

Denniston details a social wedding between Douglas Whe and Harriet Elizabeth Douglas, noting arrival in Kansas City for the ceremony. The piece mentions family ties, the home of the bride’s sister, and plans for the newlyweds to spend winter in California with departing parents. It also includes unrelated notices about poultry and medical advertisements.

Denniston Douglas Graham Harriet Hlizabeth Douglas Kansas City Tat HS Pantor Nira Devhiston Payette Randalia W.C Denniston

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State Bank OF J. A. Claxton Q. C. Babcock C. R. Carpenter M. B. Jones Asst. Cash Prohibition B. Whitney Crisco Aha John’ Hunt Corte Donald Blitiny California Hota Carmichael Toledo Hall Charles Parker Montreal Canada The Veterinary College Wood K. H. Lockwood M. J. Hartman
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