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January 09, 1918
THE WILMINGTON DISPATCH, North Carolina , January 9, 1918 

* Mississippi becomes 1st state to ratify prohibition
 
* Beer - Liquor - moonshine 

This 8 page newspaper has a small one column headline on the front page: "MISSISSIPPI FIRST FOR 'DRY' AMENDMENT"

Other news of the day throughout.

Usual browning with little margin wear, unfortunately affecting this mentioned article as seen in the photo. Still a historic 1st report though. Handle with care.