Carolina Vote Surprise Shocks Prohibitionists in Both Carolinas
Nov 8 in Charlotte reporting dry victory in North Carolina and apparent repeal rejection in South Carolina. Prohibition leaders criticize overconfidence while leaders like Jake Newell and Bishop Mouton reflect on turnout and moral turnout. Campaigns in both states intensified early with prohibition forces mobilized.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Congress
Romilus Reese
Association For Prohibition Reform
Jake Newell
Edwin D. Mouton
Methodist Episcopal Church
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Carolinas
W C T U Leader Declares Saloon Return After Repeal
Evanston Illinois report shows Ida B Wie Smith national WCTU president calling repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment a tragic error. She urges moral mobilization to educate on liquor effects and to push for extermination of liquor. Also mentions finding a tenant by November 15 for a vacant property and using a light classified ad service.
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Evanston
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Ida B. Wie Smith
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Another Film Match Buy Your Winter Supply of Wood
Classified ad offers wood for sale with prices may rise soon and a 118 classification line. Listings include Classic cord price and winter supply options.
McBride predicts repeal of Prohibition will boost popularity
In Washington, D C F Scott McBride leader of the Anti Saloon League warned that repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment would strengthen the dry cause by provoking a defensive response. He blamed administration influence patronage pressure partisan concern and tying repeal to the recovery program for blocking merit based repeal discussion. Senator Sheppard offered no comment.
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Washington, D. C
Anti-Salaan League
F. Scott McBride
Coneron
National Recovery Program
Sheppard
Texas
Drys to Unite in Effort to Control Nation's Politics
Chicago report quotes Edward J. Blake, chairman of the national prohibition committee, saying defeat of the eighteenth amendment makes prohibition a political issue. He predicts drys will unite under the prohibition party to wage a national ballot battle for prohibition and argues government policy can shift from sanction to prohibition with a new administration.
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Chicago
Edward J. Blake
National Prohibition Committee
Drys
Prohibition
Blake
Mansfield Elected Mayor of Boston Victory
Frederick W. Mansfield, a 56 year old Democratic attorney, defeated Malcolm B. Nichol, a Republican and former mayor, by about 2000 votes as Boston finalized its mayoral ballots. The result confirms Mansfield as the city’s new chief executive.
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Mansfield
Boston
Frederick W. Mansfield
Malcolm B.mich
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