Prohibition Views Across States and Nations
A report notes that 38 state governors oppose statewide prohibition and that no foreign nation or white nation has adopted national prohibition. It claims Mohammedan rulers are the only prohibition nations, and asserts Jefferson Davis and Abraham Lincoln opposed statewide and national prohibition.
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William Taft
Thomas Jefferson
Clean and Sane Campaign Appeals to Texas Voters
A Texas campaign stresses calm appeals to reason and local credentials. The speakers rail against inflaming passions, avoiding use of women and schools for political gain, condemning external speakers, and insisting all advocates be bona fide Texas residents.
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Texas
Prohibition Debate Intensifies Across Texas and Nation
The piece argues that prohibition is ineffective nationwide with eight states still enforcing statewide bans and predicts further rollbacks. It cites opposition from leaders and newspapers, analyzes economic costs and labor impacts, and urges local option preservation over statewide mandates amid a heated political campaign.
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Texas
Nation
United States
Duty of Voters to Save Texas
A plea against statewide prohibition urging Texas to vote no. The text argues opposition to the amendment to preserve peace and oppose bigotry, asserts labor and liquor interests are not monolithic, and rebukes charges of liquor industry influence. It emphasizes the right of Texans to self-rule and warns the vote will settle the issue decisively.
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Texas
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Union
United States
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