The Broken Bottle Sets Man On Prohibition Path
William Scott a hard working mechanic and three shopmates leave a saloon after drinking. An accident with a broken bottle leads to loss of wages and a life changing decision. Scott vows never to drink again and later builds a home and business on sobriety. The piece links this tale to broader temperance themes across Georgia and beyond.
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