Enemies of Prohibition Debate Wide Across Nation
The article examines Prohibition's impact with figures on alcohol decline, bootleg economics, and public attitudes. It cites Selden in Ladies Home Journal, Goodykontz estimates, and Taft on enforcement, noting dramatic drops in whiskey production and arrests while warning against optimistic or hostile media bias.
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Congress
Charles A. Selden
Ladies Home Journal
United States
Ladies ‘Home Journal
Research Department
The
Prohibition Board of the Methodist Church
Congressman Goodykontz
West Virginia
Roy H. Haynes
Federal
New York Times
New York
Taft
Bootles
Methodist Church Notes on pastor's Albion trip
Ralph W. Brown returns from Albion after attending the summer school of theology. A Sunday program features sermons on Why School and Facts About Heaven, plus a pulpit editorial on the Public School of Sialine. The Stonesum of Life drama drew a large, pleased crowd.
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Albion
Heaven
Sialine
Phris
fWrewig
DeLand urges instant license suspensions for speeders
Secretary of State Charles J. DeLand proposes statewide cooperation with municipalities to charge every speeding motorist with reckless driving and suspend their licenses upon proof. He argues swift suspensions will deter speeding and save lives, noting speed as a leading cause of crashes in Michigan.
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Charles J., DeLand
Evumty
Mr. DeLand
Michigan
DeLand
Greesbeck
S . Ticensé
Nashville News
Saline Observer Advertising Rates and Notices
Eight, Months Four Months Two Months price tiers for subscriptions and per-copy sales. Pay as you go with no minimums. Cards of Thanks and resolutions cost. Obituary and marriage notices free. Poetry charged per line. Entertainment announcements priced per word. Personal or business interest material published at regular rates.
Best Editorial of the Year Sparks Free Speech Debate
William Allen White’s Pulitzer winning editorial argues for free expression amid labor disputes and threats of jail. It contends that justice and peace rely on speech, criticizing suppression as more dangerous than violence and stressing that only honest discussion upholds democracy and civilization.
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Henry J. Allen
Kansas
William Allen White
Hmparia Gazette
Brute
Durability and Unchangableness of Gods Word Sermon
The Federated Church schedules a Sunday lineup with a sermon on Gods Word, a children's sermon from What is Man, and an evening address I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel. The pastor notes a loyal core of regular attendees and eighteen volunteers this week. Two visitors will call on members to discuss kingdom support and funding.
Necessities First and the Circus Promise
A tale of Jake a poor man who begs a sack of flour from a local grocer. The grocer offers flour on credit with a test would Jake steal to fund a circus visit. Jake vows he already has circus money saved and will not sell the flour.
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Jake
Saline Fourth Celebrations and Local Notices
Thirty years ago Detroit fwe companies were called out seventeen times on the Fourth. Charles Conklin and son John left Oklahoma on May 25 with covered wagon and team. Saline enjoyed a big Fourth after 1876 with Miss Vesta Mills music class recital at the school chapel. An Ann Arbor accident left three men injured by a cannon blast. Miss Archie M. Clark and Laverne Bassett wed Saturday. Emily Stimson widow died at her home south of town on June 22.
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Fwe
Detroit
Charles Conklin
John
Oklahoma
Saline
Vesta Mills
Ann Arbor
Archie M. Clark
Laverne Bassett
Emily
Theodore Stimpson
Prison officials donate for Ferris funeral and hospital costs
Jackson prison inmates raise 765 to aid Mrs. George Ferris after keeper Ferris was murdered by an insane convict. 135 covers funeral and hospital expenses, rest to Mrs. Ferris. Also noted are local anniversary, obituary, and visiting updates as July 4 social planned at the library.
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Jackson
George Ferris
Ferris
Joe Schmid
Jake Theurer
George van Flouten
Mercy Robinson
Charles B. Isbell
Lulu Fairbank
Ohio
Mars. Louis Klein
Waskinston
Iowa
C. Hauser
Christian Science Saline Society Service Notice
The Christian Science Society of Saline holds a Sunday service at 10 30 a m in the hall over Citizens Bank with the Sacrament topic Testimonial meeting follows Wednesday at 7 30 pm all are invited Sunday school opens after the morning service admitting pupils under 20. An editorial aside about business letters follows.
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The
Christian Science ‘Society of Saline
Judicious Advertising Liners Prove Effective weekly
The Observer highlights proven results from using liners to buy or sell items. Readers are urged to adopt the habit for successful transactions.
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Prohibition
Association Against Prohibition
Evanston
Illinois
Hvanston
Wi. C. T.U
Northwestern University
Arthur J. Davis
New England
Anti-Saloon League
Methodist Church
Ralph W. Brown
Sim. R. Wilson
Mich
Federated Church
W. J. Cross
God
Teset
Christian Science Notes
Ford
Wiedman Auto. Co
Saline Citizens Bank
Saline Savings Bank
Mos
America
Toledo
Willys-Overland
Saturday Evening Post
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