Medway Agent Seizes Moonshine Stills and Mash
Agent James P. Roberts in Medway seized two stills, over 400 gallons of mash, and a quantity of moonshine liquor in a rural operation.
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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1922
Page
4
Agent James P. Roberts in Medway seized two stills, over 400 gallons of mash, and a quantity of moonshine liquor in a rural operation.
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