Beating Prohibition Moonshine and Smuggling Plague 1920s America
Article outlines three facets of illicit whisky trade under Prohibition. Moonshining seen as most dangerous. discusses bonded whisky shortages. describes crooked access to government stock and cross border smuggling with Canada Britain and Europe.
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Herbert Corey
United States
Bermudas
Cuba
Europa
Washington
British Columbia
Quebec
Amity
Mammoth Coffin Built for Woman
A special coffin was crafted for Mrs. Mary D. Ault a 44 year old woman who died at a local hospital. Standing a little over five feet tall she weighed about 250 pounds and required a unusually large casket for her burial.
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Columbur
D. Ock
Mary D. Ault
Ault
Doughnut Lassies Drive for Salvation Army Campaign
Salvation Army campaign leaders face a three day push to raise 175000 for a girls home and a central service building for men. Tickets for a November 6 benefit dance are on sale at over 1,000 locations with support from stores clubs restaurants and veterans groups. De Villiers the flying cowboy aims to raise 5900 by parachute jumps and W H Kiepper calls for volunteers at Beattie Bike drive HQ Hoge Annex. The first policewoman in America is now a deputy sheriff in Maine.
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Inez
Salvation Army Geanup
Beattie
Keiks
Armory
Flo
W. H. Kiepper
Drive
Hoge Annex
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Standart
Oy, Oma
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Boston
Big Cash
Advan
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London
George
Hampton Court Palace
Joyner
E Joyner Drug Co
Spee
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