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Prohibition Gains Speed Across States Urged by Retail Survey
A confidential letter from the St. Louis Wholesale Liquor Association urges retailers to sell only pure goods as temperance drives sweep the nation. The survey lists dozens of states or counties under prohibition, noting Alabama, Kansas, Ohio, and many others moving toward saloon bans and local option laws.
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