“Gambling, drugs, sex and, of course, booze – by 1916, 23 of the 48 states, more than half, had passed local prohibitions on alcoholic beverages. It was thus not a big surprise when Prohibition was written into federal law. In 2006, bars can obviously serve booze (although in states like California, they are not allowed [...]
Eat more, drink less
September 18, 2006 By Leave a Comment
No, that’s not advice from your dietitian; it’s a mandate from one city’s liquor board. “Gardel’s class ‘B’ liquor license requires that the eatery serves food to the public, said Samuel T. Daniels Jr., chief inspector and acting executive secretary of Baltimore’s liquor board. But on a visit in February, Daniels found that the majority [...]
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