Episode 11 - Lighthouses During the Prohibition Era
The Lighthouse Lowdown · Emily Straight and Vincent Bailey
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Show Notes
Crack open a cold one for this weeks episode as we talk about the role lighthouses played in the Roaring Twenties. We'll cover rum runners vs. the Coast Guard, Claude "King" Cole on Main Duck, and...cow shoes??
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References:
Category:Lighthouses completed in the 1920s – Wikipedia
Prohibition: Years, Amendment and Definition – HISTORY – HISTORY
How an Ontario island kept the U.S. boozy in the prohibition era | Great Lakes Guide
Main Duck Island Lighthouse, Ontario Canada at Lighthousefriends.com
Whisky and Ice: The Saga of Ben Kerr, Canada's Most Daring Rumrunner by CW Hunt