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He said he'd make America Dry in 6 months

Wether people wanted it or not.

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Jul 15, 2026
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I was going through the Evening Star from July 15th, 1926 when an advertisement caught my eye.

"I Would Shoot to Kill and I'd Make this Country Bone-Dry in 6 Months."

The man in the photograph was iden…

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