Backbone. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. ;) 1897-1906, 1904-09-01
Vertebrae.

Oregon will give Swallow large vote
Don't forget to pass on this paper after
reading it.
Texas is giving George w. Carroll an
ovation wherever he goes.
The Detroit Record, Michigan's Prohi-
bition paper, has been enlarged.
Los Angeles Prohibitionists are holding
twelve street meetings week.
You ought to have the Prohibition Year
Book, Is cents. Order of Backbone.
See Secretary Calderwood's advertise
ment of campaign supplies and act!
Alonzo e. Wilson, 90 La Sale st., Chi
cago. is making Gov. st. Johns dates.
The Prohibition party was on the La
Dor day program at number of points.
A Chicago saloonkeeper declares his in
tention to quit the business and vote for
DIR. Swallow.
The American Anti-Saloon League will
hold it's annual convention at Columbus
Ohio Nov. 1918.
Henry Weilder. millionaire brewer, is
the Republican candidate for State Au-
ditor of Missouri.
Rochester, N Y, Prohibitionists are
running an automobile singing and
speaking campaign.
Oregon proposes to poll enough Prohi-
bition votes to revolutionize the political
situation in that state.
Our candidate for Governor of Kansas
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second outfit will start soon.
-Four years ago there. was not a Pro-
hfbition vote in Wyoming. Now full
ticket is in the field.
W. H. Clark, candidate for governor of
Wisconsin is on the stump. He expects
to make 80 speeches by election day.
Our Prohibition exchanges report that
large number of candidates are on the
stump or engaged in hand shaking out
town campaigns.
Prohibition matters are booming in Cal
ifornia. A splendid state convention was
held in San Jose. Some predict 10, 900
votes for Swallow.
w. w. Hague, PENNSYLVANIA, who made
the speech nominating DR.. Swallow at
the Indianapolis convention, dropped
dead a few days ago.
Arise and sing-for Prohibition. "Pro-
hibition Songs is beauty outside and
a rouSer inside. 200 songs. Is and 35
cents. Backbone Office.
The usual complaint by editors of Pro-
hibition papers that the delivery of their
papers is being delayed by narrow mind
ed postmaster has begun. Watch 'em.
The Minnesota State Committee has is
sued a Voters Enrolment Card, which
is being circulated by the thousands
throughout the state. Order from Sec
rotary Calderwood.
of Prohibition Songs" 200 soul-stir-
ring songs for Is or IS cents, postpaid.
Be ready for your rallies. See that your
singers have a copy at once.
DR.. Swallow has gotten out a unique
blotter which urges the plotting out of
the saloon. 1t contains the portraits of
our candidates Send 25c to the Meth
odist Book Rooms, Harrisburg, Pa, for
SO.
w. A. Brubaker is at it in Michigan.
Frank s. Regain has just returned from
trip through several Southern states
where he had large audiences at Chau-
tauQua assemblies.
Wisconsin Good Templars, of whom
there is great number, are greatly
pleased with the nomination by the Pro-
hibitionists of their Grand Chief Templar,
w. H. Clark, for governor. They said SO
in cordial resolutions at the Grand Lodge.
The Rochester, N. Y, Daily Republican
has refused to sell space to the Prohi-
bitionists during the campaign. Alice
samee large numbers of Republican pa
pers advertise distilleries, breweries and
saloons.
ident, and Miss Anna Gordon, vice presi-
dent, will attend the Minnesota w. c.
Z. U. convention at Rochester Sept
1927, and the North Dakota conven-
ton at Fargo Sept. 30-Oct. 3.
The Nebraska Prohibition convention
Charles e. Bentley, presidential candi-
date in 1896 Of the National party which
split off from the Prohibition party that
year on the money question, was a prom
inent member of It.
BY working early, late and hard, Can
didate Swallow is meeting the unpre-
cedented demand made upon him for in
terviews and articles by such publications
as Golfers, Success, North American
Review, New York World, New York
Journal and the Chicago Record
The Chicago Auditorium comes high
$500 night-yet Chicago Prohibitionists
have engaged 1t for Swallow rally there
Nov. 4. Milwaukee Prohibs pay $125
for the great Pabst Theater for the
Fighting Parson Oct. "a. The Twin Cit
les will give him warm reception on
Oct. 25
Many throughout the land are signing
voters pairing agreement as follows:
we, Republican and Democrat liv-
ing in the same state and believing in
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