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...industrial sections the Republican vote will be reduced, due to unemployment. . . . The issue that is causing the greatest trouble is Prohibition and in Ohio and Massachusetts some Republican candidates for the House may be defeated because of this. . . . In the always accurate poll of the Cincinnati Enquirer the Democratic candidate for the Senate [Robert Johns Bulkley'], who favors repeal of the 18th Amendment, is running 100% ahead of the Republican candidate [Roscoe Conkling McCulloch] who is dry. . . . Many dry Republicans may go down to defeat in the November election. But ... 7 cannot see the Democrats winning the House. However...
...results of this poll will probably not be startlingly different from those shown by the Literary Digest count of 1930, which were, according to the New York Moderation League, that in the entire United States "over two to one are against the present...
...reason to suppose that the vote of three thousand editors will be any more accurate a gauge of the people's feelings than were the votes of the magazine reading public who voted in the Literary Digest ballot. And so if is suggested that a third type of poll be taken, by secret ballot, in little booths, on some "first Tuesday" in November. This, at least, ought to be conclusive...
Regarded by many as its most notable public service was the Digest Prohibition Poll last spring, which brought it some 700,000 $1 subscriptions. But total Digest circulation was less in the middle of the year than...
Sons of the faculty and administrative officers of the University will be invited to join a swimming class starting next Saturday at 10 o'clock in the new poll, and meeting weekly thereafter, it was announced yesterday by N. W. Fradd, instructor in Physical Education...