Word: campaign
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...trebling present field force, increasing salaries to induce higher type men to apply for this responsible and hazardous work; part for more thorough, stringent surveillance of breweries and distilleries to prevent illegal distribution of high-powered beer and diversion of industrial alcohol; part for intensive, nation-wide education campaign, employing best talent to prepare accurate, striking posters and circulars emphasizing danger to individuals and to society of use of intoxicants, also the physical, economic, personal and social benefits of abstinence and prohibition, appealing to patriotic citizenship to abandon and discourage self-indulgent, demoralizing lawlessness...
...President Coolidge sent to the Senate the nomination of Charles H. March of Litchfield, Minn., for membership on the Federal Trade Commission. Mr. March was potently pro-Coolidge in the Minnesota pre-convention campaign...
...party deficit is wrong. . . . There must be a great many people who can afford $100 . . . $50 . . . $10 ... $5. I am quite willing to bear my full share. Countless letters come to me . . . which contain requests for printed copies of the speeches made by me during the last campaign. I have decided I would forego any profit from such a book. The Democratic National Committee has accepted my offer and will present, with my compliments, a nicely bound copy of all of my campaign speeches . . . to anybody contributing $2 or more...
Thus, last week, spoke Alfred Emanuel Smith, over the radio to the nation. He used the same microphone tha had carried his last campaign speech, proved himself again a dominating, if retired, Democrat...
Yale University is planning a nationwide program for pictorial education in schools throughout the country using the well-known Chronicles of America series. Educational institutions throughout the country will cooperate in the campaign, the purpose of which is to promote an appreciation of American traditions and ideals through a better understanding of American history...