Prohibition Pioneer Neal Dow Dies at 94 in Portland
Obituary notes General Neal Dow of Portland aged 94, father of Maine prohibition, who steered anti liquor laws from 1839 through pivotal campaigns, led the Thirteenth Maine volunteers in the Civil War, and later served as a reformist figure influential in state and national temperance movements. The article also mentions a Prohibition district idea in Greater New York named Weaterleigh with local leaders planning a united anti liquor jurisdiction.
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Neal Dow
Father of
Prohibition
Quieily
Portland
Society of Friends
Maine Temperance Union
Board of Aldermen
Legislative Committee
House
Senate
Dow
City
New York
Thirteenth Regiment of
Maine Volunteers
England
United Kingdom
Prohibition Party
Isso
United States
Prohibition Park plans extend Staten Island area
At a mass meeting in the Prohibition Park hotel on Sept 27 a plan was formed to extend the Prohibition territory on Staten Island. Since the National Prohibition Park company founded Prohibition Park, deeds barred manufacture or sale of intoxicating liquors, boosting park lot values to twice those of unrestricted parcels.
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Park Company
Deid
Vihers
Weaterleigh
W.J. Wheeler
Z. W. Bilas
J. C. Fernald
Wm. Green
A. M. Warrin
Greater
New York
Wrenaiereu
New Brionrox
Isaaxp
Prohibition Park Hotel
Staten
National Prohibition Park Company
Prohibition Park
Washington Letter on interfaith harmony and public reform
Washington Letter reports on a Rogh Haghane festival at First Congregational Church with Jewish and Christian attendees. It notes Rabbi speech promoting creed unity and non sectarian goodwill, plus government actions against lottery schemes and calls for age restricted street curfews by the Bove and Girls National Home Employment Association.
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Washington
Washington Congregation of Hebrews
Praha
Peraco
First Congregational Church
Arason
Creed
Creed Ag
Jacob
Ald
United States
Patent Office
John Wedderbom & Co
Gezatte
Wedderburn & Co
National Recorder
Benjamin Butterworth
J. H. Bradford
Bove and Girls National Home Employment Association
District of Columbia
City of
Aglees
Curfew Ordinance Debate Shapes City Police Review
City commissioners weigh a curfew measure after Bradford’s extracts from mayoral letters noting crime decreases in other cities. Bradford opposes the ordinance, but the police committee keeps it under study as a factor in youth misbehavior.
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Bradford
Otel
Police
Talmage
Angele
Kilmer’s Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Ad
An old advertisement touts Kilmer’s Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and urinary issues. It claims urine tests reveal kidney trouble, promises relief from back pain and urinary problems, and promotes sample bottles and pamphlets by mail from Kilmer & Co in Binghamton NY.
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Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, NY
Centennial Publishing Co to Compile Wayne County Pioneers Views
The Herald urges preservation of county history through photos and reminiscences. Centennial Publishing Co and a team plan to visit areas for views and data, inviting locals to share old photographs or drawings of log schools, churches, mills, barn raisings, and pioneer life.
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Wayne County
Brothers
Alstera
Airolume
Centennial Publishing Co
Hraarp
Prohibition Party Platform Resolution Calls for National Ban
The Prohibition party in national convention declares its conviction that the manufacture importation and sale of alcoholic beverages have produced social and political wrongs and must be suppressed by national and state legislation. It invites all prohibition supporters to unite and urges representatives to take action, while preserving conscience on other questions. The resolution also states that the right of suffrage ought not to be abridged on account of sex.
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Prohibition Party
Sring
Friends of Prohibition
Ohio Prohibition Platform Urges Total Alcohol Suppression
Rev H F McLane of Athens reads the Prohibition party platform urging total suppression of alcohol. The declaration denounces drink traffic as evil, calls for legal enactments to end manufacture importation and sale, condemns licensing and taxes, and advocates universal suffrage including women. It invites all voters to unite for ballot use to suppress the drink traffic.
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H.F. McLane
Athens
Committee On
Prohibition Party
Ohio
God
Commonwealth
Veatibuled Sleeper Trains Between Cleveland Columbus
Local veatibuled sleeper services link Cleveland and Columbus with a mid day arrival in Columbus at 2 15 pm. Passenger berths available after 9 pm at the west end of Queen Street Station with access to east end Union Depot. No.27 train runs between Cleveland and Columbus and No.28 between Cleveland and Columbus with intermediate service to Cincinnati.
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Kilorsborg
Zanesville
Obeland
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Cleve Olévaland
Oima
Coloa
THY' DIACLFLES CHURCH SERVICE SCHEDULE
North Buckeye District Reverend J. Rosa posts the Disciples of Christ weekly service at 7 o clock with weekly prayer meetings. Sunday worship at 10 o clock features Reverend Mewitndsy Y M Frayecki with Midweek service on Wednesday at 7.00. Gospel class at 8.30. Sabbath school at 9 o clock with F. M. Babbath and Glasgow Avenue parish weekly sermons and notices.
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Methodist Epircopalchuron
N. Market
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Ray J. F. Brith
Paator
Olena
Nane
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Niveraity Chapel
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Barvicen
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Matt
Berrices
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