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Men in a warehouse stacked with liquor during Prohibition

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U.P. Rum-Running: Prohibition Bootlegging on the Border

During Prohibition, whiskey poured across the U.P.’s Canadian border, sometimes with the Coast Guard’s help. It starts with a tug called the Arbutus and a crew…

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