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1933

“LIQUOR SCARCE” – The quiet end of Prohibition in Pottsville and Schuylkill County

Posted on February 6, 2020February 3, 2020 by Jake Wynn

"Pottsville celebrated the advent of the new wet era with one of the driest evenings in its history."

Posted in Coal Region, Schuylkill CountyTagged 18th Amendment, 1933, Coal Region, Depression, Franklin Roosevelt, Great Depression, Liquor, Newspaper, Pennsylvania, Pottsville, Pottsville Republican, Prohibition, Schuylkill County, Yuengling1 Comment

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