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What basis existed for thus supposing Governor Jackson a lawbreaker? Evidence from no less source than Indiana's Attorney General, Arthur L. Gilliom. Mr. Gil-liom has been opposed to the Wright (state prohibition) Law which, drier than the Volstead Act, does not permit whiskey to be sold in Indiana even on a doctor's prescription. Seeking the Governor's aid in amending the Wright Law, Mr. Gilliom last week wrote to Governor Jackson, reminded him that during Mrs. Jackson's recent attack of pneumonia, a doctor had prescribed whiskey for her. Mr. Gil-liom recalled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: In Indiana | 6/6/1927 | See Source »

...team to start the game will be: C. A. Weller '29, g.; Ernest Gamacho '27, pt.; Ira Markwett '29, c.pt.; G. H. Lane '28, 1d.; Madison Sayles '27; 2d.: S. P. Park '29, 3d.; R. L. Hatch '28, c.; G. C. Drier '28, 3a.; R. F. Murphy '27, 2a.; M. W. Linn '27, 1a.; C. O. Simpson '27, o.h.; W. G. Wallace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON AND UNION COLLEGE LACROSSE TEAMS PLAY TODAY | 4/16/1927 | See Source »

...University team that will start tomorrow is as follows: J. H. Muchick '28, g.; Ernest Gamache '27, pt.; IraMarkwett '28, c.pt.; J. H. Lane '28 f.d.; Madison Sayles '27, s.d.; S. P. Pork '29, t.d.; R. M. Hatch '28, d.; L. M. Shapiro '29, t.a.; J. C. Drier '28, s.a.; Captain M. W. Linn '27, f.a.; C. O. Simpson '27, o.h.; H. J. Wallace...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CRIMSON LACROSSE MEN OPEN SPRING SEASON | 4/9/1927 | See Source »

Then Mr. Marshall proceeded to list rainfalls from 1825 to 1924 to show that, with only two exceptions, a drier-than-normal four years was followed by the defeat of the party in power; with only one exception, a wetter-than-normal four years heralded continuance in power...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Omen | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

...straight to the office of Professor Charles F. Marvin, chief of the U. S. Weather Bureau, who is the last word on rain, snow, sleet, hurricane, cloudburst, earthquake.? Mr. Marvin could tell the President that the rainfall for 1925 was 13% less than normal and 1926 was 1% drier than normal. Unless the rain gods decree a pretty pattering on the window panes in 1927 and 1928, meteorologists must predict defeat for Republicans...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Omen | 3/28/1927 | See Source »

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