1. Neal Dow held high standards and was prosperous due to his sobriety and Quaker heritage. Portland, 
Maine was the center of run trade and therefore the community suffered poverty and disorder due to high alcohol consumption. At the time of reforms Dow led prohibition campaigns of the sale of alcohol in Maine.
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"Neal Dow (Prohibition Presidential Candidate 1880) ." Neal Dow Prohibition Presidential Candidate 1880. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Mar 2011. <http://www.prohibitionists.org/History/votes/Neal_Dow_bio.htm>.
Maine was the center of run trade and therefore the community suffered poverty and disorder due to high alcohol consumption. At the time of reforms Dow led prohibition campaigns of the sale of alcohol in Maine. 2.
"Neal Dow (Prohibition Presidential Candidate 1880) ." Neal Dow Prohibition Presidential Candidate 1880. N.p., n.d. Web. 29 Mar 2011. <http://www.prohibitionists.org/History/votes/Neal_Dow_bio.htm>.