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title: "In the early 1900s, what did it mean for cities to be \"dry\"?"  
description: "In the early 1900s, what did it mean for cities to be \"dry\"?"  
author: "Gray  park"  
published: 2018-05-12  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42184/in-the-early-1900s-what-did-it-mean-for-cities-to-be-dry  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# In the early 1900s, what did it mean for cities to be "dry"? 

In the [early 1900s](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/42824/which-country-did-roosevelt-want-to-impress-when-he-sent-the-great-white-fleet-around-the-world-in-the-early-1900s), what did it mean for cities to be "dry"?


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