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Tilton asks the public to give prohibition more than five years before deeming it a failure.
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The Congress supports H.R. 3821 which will put enforcement of prohibition under civil service.
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Cramton introduces three statements regarding the enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment in a House hearing on H.R. 3821.
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Addams tells a story of a sixteen year-old bootlegger as part of a speech about juvenile delinquency.
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Addams notes that she is not alarmed about present day social conditions.
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Addams and seventy other prominent club women write President Coolidge asking for better enforcement of prohibition laws.
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Addams tells the questions that Americans asked her while she was abroad.
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Addams discusses the impact of prohibition on urban communities and notes a gradual increase in availability of alcohol due to home-based distilling. Addams gave this talk to the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek Social Workers' Clubs at the Y.W.C.A. building.
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Addams argues that the impact of Prohibition in the slums has been positive thus far.
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Dodd discusses his views on Wilson and agrees to dine with Addams at Hull-House.
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Mead notes the activities of and struggles faced by the Massachusetts branch of the Woman's Peace Party.
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Bannard refuses to contribute to Hull-House because Addams supports prohibition.
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A list of names is given of prominent supporters of National Prohibition in Britain, in hopes of eliciting similar support in America.