Bootlegging Exposé by John Doe M D on Prohibition Profits
The article presents a first person account of bootlegging during Prohibition, detailing prices, costs, and daily receipts. It covers supply, competition, and a view of the trade as a steady, laborious business with phone orders, caches, and a curb exchange system. It warns about harsher figures and teases future discussion of darker characters in the trade.
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Seattle
the Star
John Doe
M. D
Robert Bastien Bermann
Hoe
Ree
Roy Lyle
New York
New York Exchange
Gaseman Fight Ends in Council Rejection Vote
The finance committee refused Mayor Brown request to reconsider Cart 8 Gaseman for superintendent of streets and sewers. They urged rejecting William B. Hell, Brown's latest nominee, and left the decision to the full council. Brown had asked for a fair trial with dismissal if performance failed.
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Cart
Gaseman
Brown
William B. Hell
Leavy Promises Asthma Remedy Trial Offer
Clyde Leavy advertises a home asthma remedy with a prepay offer. Read: use ten days, then pay $1.25 if satisfied, otherwise nothing. Claims many users slept better, stopped choking, cleared head and lungs, and felt real comfort. Contact details given as 1377 8 W. Bivd., Rosedale, North Carolina.
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Conaery
Clyde Leavy
W. Bivd
Rosedale
Ana
France Faces Grave Situation Says Cox and Thomas
Ex Governor Cox predicts harsher times for France if reparations fail and Germany collapses economically. He singles out Albert Thomas as a potential reformer, noting Thomas’s wartime munition role and current labor leadership in Geneva. Cox links French resilience to peasant strength and warns on disarmament and debt as France weighs postwar policies.
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Gow. Cox
Rhine
United States
Great Britain
France
America
Germany
Ger
Thomas
Calliaux
Albert Thomas
Geneva
League of Nations
Europe
Mueller
N. B. A. Service
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Claire Windsor
Woolley Theaters CO
Mear Union
Gassman
Asthma
William Fox
Cox
James M. Cox
Ohio
Italy
Austria
WIKST
Wonder Woman
Dls
Herb
San Francisco
The
Liborius Hauptman’s Orchestra
Mignon” Overture
Walts Ballad
Malotte
Pike
Priscilla Dean
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