claim: Practical Magic is based on a novel of the same name.
evidence: Jared Young Sanders , Sr. -LRB- January 29 , 1869 -- March 23 , 1944 -RRB- , was a journalist and attorney from Franklin , the seat of St. Mary Parish in south Louisiana , who served as his state 's House Speaker -LRB- 1900 -- 1904 -RRB- , lieutenant governor -LRB- 1904 -- 1908 -RRB- , the 34th Governor -LRB- 1908 -- 1912 -RRB- , and U.S. representative -LRB- 1917 -- 1921 -RRB- .. Louisiana. Louisiana. Franklin. Franklin, Louisiana. St. Mary Parish. St. Mary Parish, Louisiana. House Speaker. Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives. lieutenant governor. Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana. 34th Governor. List of Governors of Louisiana. U.S. representative. U.S. representative. Near the end of his political career he was a part of the anti-Long faction within the Louisiana Democratic Party .. Louisiana. Louisiana. Democratic. Democratic Party ( United States ). anti-Long. Huey Long. faction. Political faction. Democratic Party. Democratic Party ( United States ). Huey Pierce Long Jr. , in fact had once grappled with Sanders in the lobby of the Roosevelt Hotel in New Orleans .. Roosevelt Hotel. The Fairmont Hotel New Orleans. New Orleans. New Orleans, Louisiana