Time line 1910 1920 BheX 1950
Timeline item spanning early to mid 20th century with scattered date markers 1910 1920 and 1950. likely notes historical sequence or events without clear details or context.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 2000
Page
24
Timeline item spanning early to mid 20th century with scattered date markers 1910 1920 and 1950. likely notes historical sequence or events without clear details or context.
The text reviews the rise of Prohibition after the 18th Amendment in 1920 and its era of bootlegged liquor and speakeasies. It notes illegal alcohol activity, stockpiling by dealers, and the eventual repeal with the 21st Amendment in 1933 illustrated by a 1932 photo of a wine producer.
The notice reports that several people violated the law by drinking or selling alcoholic beverages during Prohibition. It notes enforcement actions and hints at local responses to illegal consumption and distribution.
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