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    How is the eastern Canadian town that annually celebrates “Heart of the Valley Days” related in name to the victim of the “Cox and Cocktails” slogan in the 1920’s?

    Question #109471. Asked by BRY2K. (Oct 05 09 5:11 PM)


    daBomb619

    Middleton.

    Middleton, Nova Scotia is where the annual "Heart of the Valley Days" festival is held. James Middleton Cox was the victim of Warren G. Harding's 1920 presidential campaign slogan "Cox and Cocktails", which attacked Cox for wanting to repeal Prohibition.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Middleton,_Nova_Scotia
    http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/electionads.html

    Oct 05 09, 5:35 PM
    BRY2K

    well done

    Oct 05 09, 5:44 PM


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