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...that churches elect no officers who are not out-and-out Drys; 3) that Congress use the Army and Navy to enforce the Volstead Act; 4) that the three-mile limit be extended to drive rum runners farther off shore; 5) that all state and national light-wine-and-beer proposals be defeated...
...Territorial Senate of Hawaii defeated a resolution memorializing Congress to legalize light wines and beer...
...guaranteed by a 5% mortgage on physical holdings of industry, agriculture and shipping. This will produce another $119,000,000 gold marks, making a total of $238,000,000. The remaining $27,600,000 will be met by pledging customs duties on imports other than necessities, excise on tobacco, beer, wine and sugar and receipts from the spirits monopoly. The average pre-war receipt from these sources is put at $190,400,000, but the present day value" has now fallen to one-quarter on account of the loss of territory and population and reduced consumption. With the recovery...
Artfully concealed in the body of a story from Shelby, Mont., is the vital intelligence that "booze" and "real good beer" are available. Six dance halls thrive in this town of 400 that will play host on July 4 to the Dempsey Gibbons fight for the heavyweight championship. Lesser details of the despatch revealed that eight miles of railroad track will be installed for Pullman parking space, the two schools will be turned into temporary lodging houses, canvas and wooden shacks are rising like weeds, and other arrangements are feverishly under way, at a cost of $250,000, to take...
...University he fell easily into the beer-drinking, dueling, heavily jovial life of the student clubs. He was never able to drink more than 18 mugs of beer at a sitting, however. An attempt to conquer Berlin with his pen failed utterly?he went back to his father's farm?a failure?known everywhere as " the student who had wasted his time...