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Thomas Jordan Jarvis

"I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and then you will not put these temptations in their way."

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Donna Grant

"I'm the one who's always kissing all the boys and stuff."

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Donna Grant

"Boys, I'm one of those umpires that misses 'em every once in a while so if it's close, you'd better hit it."

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Donna Grant

"Well, my favorite roles so far are Lucas and Lost Boys."

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Donna Grant

"I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and then you will not put these temptations in their way."

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Donna Grant

"The heroes of our youth grow old - 'the boys of summer in their ruin,' in Dylan Thomas's verse - yet we seem the same."

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Donna Grant

"The boys are in such a mood that if someone introduced the Ten Commandments, they'd cut them down to seven."

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Donna Grant

"When I am grown to man's estate I shall be very proud and great. And tell the other girls and boys Not to meddle with my toys."

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Donna Grant

"I like boys. I am not foreign; I was born and raised in Hickory County, Mo."

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Donna Grant

"I don't want boys to use their pencils for improper writing."

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Donna Grant

"I used to listen to country and western and blues, John Lee Hooker, spirituals, the Bluegrass Boys, and Eddie Arnold. There was a radio station that come on everyday with country, spirituals, and the blues."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"I beg you to look at the promising boys and beautiful girls in your homes and in your communities, and then you will not put these temptations in their way."

Boys

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"Yes, it is worse than thrown away, because every fair minded man must admit that the expenditure of this sum of money in the county for intoxicating liquor creates lawlessness, makes criminals, wrecks homes and brings trouble to innocent women and children."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"I use the term bar-room to represent every means for the sale and traffic in liquor, and I earnestly appeal to the people to put an end to the traffic, no matter under what name or guise it may be carried on."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"Men even contract the dirty, filthy habit of chewing tobacco, and when the habit gets a good hold upon them they are never satisfied except when they have a wad of the stuff in their mouth. So with drinking. It is largely a habit."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"I not only urge you to vote that ticket yourself, but I beg that you will persuade others to do so. Personal effort can accomplish a great deal, and I beg that you will use your personal influence with your friends to get them to go with you to save the boys."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"The school-room sends men to the Legislature, to the bench, and the executive office. The bar-room sends them to the scaffold and hell."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"I beg you do not vote for stills and open bar-rooms in the county."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"There is an eternal conflict between the school-room and the bar-room. The school-room makes men, the bar-room destroys them."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"We have seen the evil of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating liquors in our midst; let us try prohibition and see what this will do for us."

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Thomas Jordan Jarvis
"It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel confident it will do the same in Pitt, if we faithfully administer the law, and that it will bring gladness and joy into the homes of the people."

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