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Shamokin News-Dispatch, Pennsylvania, December 1, 1950
“My former customers ask me ‘Tony, why should I come to your place where I have to pay twice as much for my drinks while I watch television? I got my own set and drink out of my own jug. I can leave my shoes off.’ I tell them I will let them take their shoes off in my place if they will just come around once in a while but it don’t do no good.”
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Dancing in a bar and pool room, Pilottown, Louisiana, September 1938
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Bar and pool room, Pilottown, Louisiana, September 1938
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Drinking at the bar, Raceland, Louisiana,
October 1938
Disreputable dives, The Record-Union, Sacramento, California, June 23, 1890
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King Tut Saloon, Raceland, Louisiana,
September 1938
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Beer parlor, Birney, Montana,
June 1939
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Men outside of a beer parlor serving fish and chips (neatly boxed to take home!), Jewett City, Connecticut,
November 1940
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The Wonder Bar, a hot spot in Circleville, Ohio, 1938
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J.T.’s beer palace, Scranton, Iowa,
May 1940
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Sign in beer parlor window, Sisseton, South Dakota,
September 1939
