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  • 21Prohibition — For prohibition of certain other drugs, see Prohibition (drugs). For the general concept of legal prohibition, see Prohibitionism. For other uses, see Prohibition (disambiguation). A raid in 1925, in Elk Lake, Ontario Prohibition of alcohol,… …

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  • 22Ernest Cherrington — (1877 1950) was a leading temperance journalist (see temperance movement). He became active in the Anti Saloon League and was appointed editor of the organization s publishing house, the American Issue Publishing Company. He edited and… …

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  • 23Purley Baker — Purley Albert Baker (1858 – 1924) was an ordained Methodist minister who strongly opposed any consumption of beverage alcohol and was superintendent of the Ohio Anti Saloon League. He became head of the national Anti Saloon League in 1903 and… …

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  • 24American Council on Alcohol Problems — The American Council on Alcohol Problems is a federation of 37 state affiliates promoting the reduction of alcohol advertising, availability and consumption throughout the United States.The Council was known as the Anti Saloon League from 1893… …

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  • 25William B. Ebbert — William Baltzell Ebbert (February 28, 1846 February 27, 1927) was an officer and adjutant in the Union Army (1st Regiment West Virginia Infantry Volunteers), a Colorado legislator, newspaper publisher, author, farmer, businessman, and poet.… …

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  • 26prohibition — prohibitionary, adj. /proh euh bish euhn/, n. 1. the act of prohibiting. 2. the legal prohibiting of the manufacture and sale of alcoholic drinks for common consumption. 3. (often cap.) the period (1920 33) when the Eighteenth Amendment was in… …

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  • 27Prohibition in den Vereinigten Staaten — Die Prohibition in den Vereinigten Staaten war das landesweite Verbot des Verkaufs, der Herstellung und des Transports von Alkohol durch den 18. Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten von 1919 bis 1933. Diese Prohibition wurde auch… …

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  • 28Lincoln-Lee Legion — The Lincoln Lee Legion was established by Anti Saloon League founder Howard Hyde Russell in 1903 to promote the signing of abstinence pledges by children. The organization was originally called the Lincoln League. However, in 1912 it was renamed… …

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  • 29List of political slogans — The following is a list of notable 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st century political slogans. Political slogans (listed alphabetically) Abolish the wages system A slogan used by the SPGB and the WSM as well as many anarchists and communists including… …

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  • 30Volstead Act — National Prohibition Act Full title An Act to prohibit intoxicating beverages, and to regulate the manufacture, production, use, and sale of high proof spirits for other than beverage purposes, and to ensure an ample supply of alcohol and promote …

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