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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1916

Page

7

Prohibition Debate Echoes Across the Nation in 1920 Plan

Washington reports that prohibition dominates national discourse as states move toward dry laws. Bryan urges the Democratic party to embrace national prohibition, while Republicans weigh aligning with the dry platform. The Commoner outlines a path to broad dry support amid shifting political lines. Senator Sheppard of Texas arrives with a proposed prohibition amendment.

Hughes William J. Bryan United States Michigan Detroit Bryan The Commoner Senator Sheppard Texas Washington William Jennings Bryan Indiana Wilson

National Prohibition Debate Sweeps States and Congress

A broad prohibition debate grips the nation as Hobson and Sheppard amendments face opposition and support. States like Colorado Oregon Washington Arkansas Arizona Missouri and California pivot on license bans while Indiana New Jersey New York and others maneuver toward statewide or local options. Prohibition advocates push for world temperance plans as anti-saloon forces rally behind dry legislation amid fluctuating liquor consumption figures.

Colorado Oregon Washington Arkansas Arizona Teddy St. Louis San Francisco Missouri California Texas Ohio Indiana Minnesota Vermont New Hampshire Delaware United State Anti-Saloon League New York State Assembly Vyway

Notice of Stock Sale Under Security Agreement

Notice is given that by virtue of authority in a note dated November 26 1914 for 2500 dollars, default having occurred, there will be a public sale at the Court House door in New Hanover County on Wednesday November 29 1916 at 12 noon of twenty five shares of Wilmington Beach Corporation stock valued at 100 dollars per share Certificate No 8. Attorneys Rank of Pembroke Rountree Davis Carr Keenan Wright sign.

C. E. Greenaamyer Court House New Hanover County Wilmington Beach Corporation Rank OF Pembroke, Rountree, Davis & Carr Keenan & Wright

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