18th Amendment Coverage in St. Joseph News Press, 1928

Name/Title

18th Amendment Coverage in St. Joseph News Press, 1928

Entry/Object ID

AM1987.1.126

Scope and Content

People's Forum And Sports Page of St. Joseph News-Press October 31, 1928. The People's Forum discusses the Eighteenth Amendment. The provisions of the 18th Amendment stipulate that intoxicating liquors can only be used for medicinal purposes. It will be observed that there is no specification as to how the medicinal purposes is to be determined. The amendment does not specify that the practicing physician shall necessarily prescribe or determine the necessity of the use of intoxicating liquors for medical purposes. The Sport's Page has announcements of boxing, basketball tourney, bowling notes, soccer and football.

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Nomenclature 4.0

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Newspaper

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Other Documents

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Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

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Prohibition

Search Terms

18th Amendment, St. Joseph News Press, U.S. Constitution

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

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Maintenance History

Date

Jan 13, 2011