New Yorkers await first barrel of beer amid chaos
New York clock strikes midnight as heavy rain and brewer refusals delay delivery of New Jersey beer. Hotels and clubs offer supply, some free with pretzels. Jimmy Durante taps first barrel as Dempsey samples suds. Police guard midtown. health department distributes permits for combustibles due to paperwork gaps.
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New Jersey
Greenwich Village
Tars
Jimmy Durante
Jack Dempsey
Durante
Harlem
Perk Avenue
Health Department
T d
Truck Hits Child injuring two boys in accidents
Louis Carter, 9 year old son of Mr and Mrs L J Carter of 19 Barbee Street, was knocked down by a truck in front of his home Friday morning and suffered a broken left leg above the knee. Another boy, Richard Hawking, 6, of 503 West Cleveland Street, was run down by an automobile Thursday evening and was less seriously hurt.
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Louis Carter
L. J. Carter
Barbee Street
Richard Hawking
West Cevallegatreet
Liquidation Sought for Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance
Albany April 7 The superintendent of insurance filed a petition with the New York Supreme Court for liquidation of the Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance Co. George Van Schaick said further rehabilitation efforts would be futile.
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Albany
Insurance Today
Supreme Court
Globe and Rutgers Fire Insurance Company
George van Schaick
British Press Highlights Beer in the United States
London reports beer adoption in the United States, predicting fewer criminals and reduced anti gang spending. The Daily Telegraph notes Congress may tax liquor to fund state needs rather than wage costly fights against gangsters for 14 years. It adds Americans may choose temperance over prohibition as a moral aim.
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London
United States
Daily Telegraph
Congress
Beer sale timeline spans 19 states and pending actions
The article lists districts and states where Astoclated Preay Beer is sold or set for sale, naming Arigone California Colorado Delaware in Wilmington Indiana Kentucky Maryland Minnesota Mis souri Montana Nevada New Jersey New Fork Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Washington. It notes dates for seven states Louisiana Maine North Carolina North Dakota Vermont West Virginia Wyoming with April May June March 28. It also cites 15 states with pending action Alabama Connecticut Delaware outside Wilmington Florida Iowa Massachusetts Michigan Nebraska New Hampshire New Mexico Oklahoma Rhode Island Texas South Carolina and three states Arkansas Georgia Idaho with failed passage and four states Kansas Mississippi Utah and Sirgen subject to referendum. It references 1964 in South Dakota.
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District of Columbia
Arigone
California
Colorado
Delaware
Wilmington
Inois
Indiana
Kentucky
Maryland
Minnesota
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
New Jersey
New Fork
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Washington
Louisiana
Maine
North Caroline
North Dakota
Vermont
West Virginia
Wyoming
Alabama
Connectiut
Florida
Iowa
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Trn
Texas
South Carolina
California Welcomes Return of Beer After Tax Bill
California celebrates the return of beer as Governor James Rolph Jr signs a two cent per gallon state tax. Finance director Rolland Vandegrift projects $775,000 annual revenue and 1.2 million barrels consumed first year. San Francisco breweries ship about 8900 barrels, price watch at $1.40 a dozen pints. Long Beach pours beer into gutters amid early regulations. Cities like Los Angeles and Palo Alto begin sales with varied start times.
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Anil
California
Land of Vineyards
Sacramento
James Rolph Jr
Rolland Vandegrift
San Francisco
California Brewers’ Association
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Palo Alto
Foner
Herbert Hoyer
Beers Return Sparks Nationwide Celebrations and Fares
Reports describe a rapid beer legalization surge with crowds in New York and Chicago, breweries delivering vast shipments while pricing varied from ten to thirty five cents per glass. Milwaukee and San Francisco hosted revelry with airplanes aiding deliveries, and Reno and California noted large revenue implications from the new legal beer market.
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Chicago
Joba
Minnesota
New York
Gecfons
California
Oregon
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Indiana
Beattle
Reno
San Francisco
Long Beach
Dry Forces Plan Sunday Meetings in San Antonio
Two Sunday meetings under the Allied Forres for prohibition will be held in San Antonio at 2 oclock in the afternoon. One at the Government Hill Methodist church featuring Edgie Percival. the other at Woodlawn Methodist church with the speaker to be announced later.
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Forres For Prohibition
San Antonio
Government Hill Methodist Church
Edgie Percival
Woodlawn Methodist Church
Beer truck seized by thirsty San Franciscans riot
San Franciscans swept a stalled beer truck near Mason and Market, rolling off kegs and taking beer for themselves. The crowd crowded around the vehicle, shouting approval as the improvised heist unfolded on a sunny April day.
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San Francisco
Mason
Market
Gift beer sent to National Press Club by President
Washington D C April shipments of beer from Breweries of Washington Baltimore and Milwaukee were forwarded to the National Press Club with President Roosevelt’s compliments. Mrs Roosevelt said she would not drink any herself though the White House could serve it to those who wanted it. The president reserved comment on personal use. The beer was flown from Milwaukee to Washington by the Spirit aircraft carrying 3.2 beer.
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Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
National Press Club
Washington
Baltimore
Milwaukee
White House
Spirit
Prad
Wisconsin State Hotel Association
Midwest Airways
Franklin D. Roosevelt
United States of America
Americas
Frank Ma D. Roosevelt
Southern Pacific Holiday Fare Cuts Announced
Round trip Easter fares drop 25 percent off one way, per J C Monroe. Fares valid for departures April 12 to 16 with returns April 19. Children pay half adult fare. Includes Milwaukee breweries praise to President Roosevelt.
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Souther Pacific
J.C. Monroe
Florida Bills Move to Repeal Prohibition Rules
In Tallahassee Florida two repeal measures were introduced in the state house today. One bill would end statewide prohibition by constitutional amendment. A second measure would declare 2.2 percent beer intoxicating and subject to certain controls. The actions were taken by members seeking to liberalize alcohol laws.
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Tallahassee
Fin
Florida
State House
Ncaa
Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women Ad
An old advertisement promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets for Women as a modern medicine that acts on the cause of female troubles. It claims no narcotics and urges persistent use for relief, noting availability from all druggists.
Penetro Nose and Throat Drops Ad
When nasal passages obstruct, Penetral Nose and Throat Drops shrink swollen membranes and drain quickly. Ephedrine based, provides relief from spring colds. Available in multiple sizes with nasal bulb applicator.
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