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[baron_waste]

Have you any notion when this was published? I'm seeing a strong Dry sentiment here.

The Texas legislature, encouraged by the Anti-Saloon League (which was
reorganized in 1915 under Arthur J. Barton to provide sustained support
for state prohibition), ratified [Prohibition] in 1918. In 1919 Texas
voters approved a state prohibition amendment…

- Texas State Historical Association

[spikesgirl58]

According to what I can find 1913

[baron_waste]

Well, here's the whole quote from that source

[spikesgirl58]

It's hard to remember that this is part of our history and not really all that long ago.

[flying_blind]

Even the lies are bigger and bolder in Texas. I'm impressed.

[spikesgirl58]

It's pretty incredible stuff - I could see them trying to use this ploy today.