Debate on Prohibition and the Eighteenth Amendment
Washington April 18 7. Senate probes a possible clash over prohibition and the Volstead Act as Borah and Reed prepare to square off on the floor. Borah argues the amendment binds officials and citizens, while proposing repeal or amendment as solutions. The debate reflects tensions over enforcing prohibition and constitutional limits.
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Borah
Toigho
Reod
Missouri
Benatar Borah
Wets Close Testimony At Senate Day Probe
A Senate probe heard hours of testimony on prohibition with lawmakers and witnesses expressing varied views. Representative Borah and others challenged enforcement while advocates pressed for retained or loosened liquor rules amid questions about home distilling and youth exposure to drinks.
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Callan
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Norrlind
Heed
Horceld
Ok' Jahon
Hill
Tone
Iin
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Golf
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Reed
Unclear Fragment Describes Bottled Remedy Claim
Fragmentary notice discusses a supposed liquid remedy claimed to neutralize fermentations, prevent fermentation in barrels, and be used with various bottle sizes and pricing. Lacks verifiable details, dates, or identifiable entities.
Women Propose Strong Law Enforcement Reform
Boston reports a Women’s National Committee on Law Enforcement criticizes Senate Judiciary hearings. Mrs Hens W Peabody leads activists demanding non intoxicating beet restrictions and government action. They urge Washington to enforce laws, resignations, and clearer morality standards.
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Reverly
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Boston
Senate
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Washington
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