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Dates: during 1931-1931
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...years the Morristown (N. J.) Jerseyman (circulation: 6,686) supported Prohibition. Last June U. S. Wets rejoiced at and nationally publicized the fact that Publisher Edward S. Little had changed the little paper's policy by writing this editorial: "We salute the 18th Amendment to the Constitution of the United States as an experiment undertaken as a glorious adventure: we say farewell to our journalistic support of it as we would say farewell to a shattered ideal. But a shattered ideal is not of much practical use." Last week the Jerseyman floundered into receivership, but not, Publisher Little insisted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Odds & Ends: Sep. 14, 1931 | 9/14/1931 | See Source »

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