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local dryness had the same trouble that was experienced five years later on a national scale.
The words "bootlegger" and "nip joint" entered the Roanoke vocabulary.
The next installment will include a further discussion of how Roanoke divided itself into three
basic classes, based on economic affluence, social conditions and race. And Roanoke
discovers REFORM, both local and state-wide.