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  • 11Joseph Pomeroy Widney — (December 26, 1841 mdash; July 4, 1938) was a polymathic pioneer American physician, medical topographer, scholar educator, clergyman, entrepreneur philanthropist, proto environmentalist, prohibitionist, philosopher of religion, controversial… …

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  • 12Westerville Public Library — The Westerville Public Library serves the community of Westerville, Ohio, a suburb of Columbus, Ohio. Westerville is part of both Franklin County and Delaware County. In late 2004, the Westerville Public Library (WPL) started a renovation that… …

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  • 13William E. Johnson — For other people named William Johnson, see William Johnson (disambiguation). William Eugene Johnson William E. Pussyfoot Johnson Born 25 March 1862(1862 03 25) Coventry, New York …

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  • 14James Cannon Jr — Bishop James Cannon, Jr. (13 November 1864 ndash; 6 September 1944) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, elected in 1918. He was also a prominent leader in the temperance movement in the U.S.A. in the 1920s until… …

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  • 15Westerville, Ohio — The City of Westerville, once known as The Dry Capital of the World, [http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/entry.php?rec=820. Retrieved on 2008 09 03.] is a city in Franklin and Delaware Counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The population was 35,318… …

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  • 16Howard Hyde Russell — (1855 1946) was the founder of the Anti Saloon League.Following a religious conversion, he gave up the practice of law to become a minister. In 1893 he organized the Ohio Anti Saloon League. In 1895, when the Anti Saloon League was established at …

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  • 17Alcohol during and after prohibition — There was consumption of alcohol both during and after prohibition. The 18th Amendment prohibited the production, distribution and sale of alcoholic beverages in the United States and was widely supported by the American public when it went into… …

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  • 18Pressure politics — generally refers to political action which relies heavily on the use of mass media and mass communications to persuade politicians that the public wants or demands a particular action. However, it commonly includes intimidation, threats, and… …

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  • 19Prohibition in the United States — Detroit police inspecting equipment found in a clandestine underground brewery during the Prohibition era Prohibition in the United States (sometimes referred to as the Noble Experiment)[1] was a national ban on the sale, manufacture, and… …

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  • 20Ku Klux Klan — KKK redirects here. For other uses, see KKK (disambiguation). Ku Klux Klan Ku Klux Klan rally, Gainesville, Florida, December 31, 1922 …

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