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Ypsidixit - 2007-11-02 07:15:12
Mr. Stevens adds, "It should be noted that the anti-liquor reform movement succeeded, despite zany characters like Carrie Nation. In Michigan, a Prohibition law was passed in 1918, a year ahead of the national Volstead Act, and intoxicating beverages were officially banned until 1933.

"The above image appears now on a glass display panel, a part of the Ann Arbor Historical Street Exhibit Program, at almost the same spot on which the photographer stood in 1902."
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