The Editor of the Herald Speaks on Whisky and Community
The editor declares himself a wholesale whisky man based in Louisville residing at Crescent Hill. He notes Crescent Hill voters in Washington and Nelson counties faced a choice about local affairs and emphasizes affection for local boys. The piece uses a provocative tone about business, residence, and public spirit in a bar atmosphere.
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City of
Louisville
Crescent Hill
Louis
Jer
Washington
Nelson Counties
FORD
Scripture Editor in Nelson County Herald Under Fire
A letter targets the paper’s Scripture Editor over local option, accusing him of blasphemy and bias in the Washington and Nelson counties saloon issue. The writer demands instead a single Bible passage endorsing open bars and warns the campaign hinges on the barroom issue.
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Nelson County Herald
Barnum
Nelson
Pinkertons
County Herald
Heaven
Washington County
Nelson County
Vater
Eld
Washington
The Daddyless Herald Outrage Sparks Church Furor
A tirade against the Daddyless Herald rages in Washington and Nelson counties. The issue features lurid illustrations of a man and woman and a mocked kingly decree. The piece critiques liquor culture and warns of ruin from alcohol, praising moral guardianship while denouncing the publication as blasphemous and sensational.
Vote Against The Barroom Washington County Sermon
A call to fathers in Washington County to vote against whisky at the next Saturday’s election. Urges personal responsibility to prevent drunkenness, warns of consequences for their sons, and invokes moral motive, home, and country. Ends with a martial patriotic chant.
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Fathers OF
Washington County
Hkek
Vote buying in Nelson county election asserted against whisky
In strong terms the writer denounces rumors that Nelson county voters will be bought for the September 4 local option election. They argue voters possess patriotism and moral resolve, warn of attempts to buy votes, and vow the issue will be carried on moral grounds with a quick end to any purchasing schemes.
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Nelson County
Christendom
Nelson
Washingtig County
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