Drunken Dancers Arrested In Street

A more-innocent era. Not a single gun confiscated!

Source: The NYT for July 8, 1923.

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Posted By: Paul - Fri Jun 17, 2022
Category: Noises and Other Public Disturbances of the Peace | Urban Life | 1920s | Alcohol

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The Roaring Twenties: were they doing the Charleston, the Lindy Hop, the Black Bottom, Fox's Trot? All of the above? We may never know...

Posted by Patrick on 06/18/22 at 06:38 AM

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