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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1919
Page
11
The article, reflecting on the Prohibition victory and temperance campaigns, cites Judge AR Webber and leaders like A Weber and Miss Neltie Hill. It discusses constitutional questions, state referendums, and the idea that the dry movement transformed American law and society.
The county reports completion of the temperance vote with Propositions approved. Total pledges and contributions reached 4135.25 dollars, all paid, generating at least 1909 dollars in reserve for future needs. Recognition given to Lorain County WOC leaders for steady effort and community backing from businesses, schools, and churches.
Government and railroad officials warn that rail travel will be difficult until the coal strike ends. Passenger trains will be reduced, parlor service cut, and travelers advised to plan ahead and avoid unnecessary trips. Changes take effect December 8 in the west, December 9 in the southwest, and December 10 in the east.
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