Booze and Border Thirst in Juarez and Nogales Tale
Journalistic vignette describes Americans crossing into Juarez and Nogales for alcohol amid border controls. It notes women smoking in bars and gambling, mentions patrons being “staked” to fare back, and cites evolving local orders in Juarez and Nogales shaping the prohibition era border scene.
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Juares
Loona
Pareer
Juarez
el Pam
Chihuahua
Nogales
Sonora
Calle Order
European Nations Drinking Spree Warned by Temperance Official
Chicago reports by Miss Margaret Winthmer after a six month overseas survey say France Britain and Belgium are drinking heavily during relaxed postwar restrictions. She warns it may take years for prohibition to take effect in Europe. A vessel incident ends with a man held by customs after attempting to hide whisky on shore.
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Chicago
France
Great Britain
Margaret Winthmeer
Fort
Mies Wintringer
Belgium
More arrests expected in poison liquor sale probe
Sheriff John Stringer said further arrests are likely in the investigation of illicit alcohol sales at North Bend and Snoqualmie. Three men remain in county jail with names withheld. Chief Deputy Frank Brewer announced arrests made Thursday as the inquiry expands amid native indulgence in bootleg drinks. Investigators claim in Russia destruction has reached its limit and construction is now inevitable.
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Snoqualmie
John Stringer
Priday
Ilinessa
Stringer
Frank Brewer
Russia
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