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With North Dakota 'dry,' this city's drinkers looked across the river
- North Dakota was a dry state from its creation in 1889.
- Grand Forks County narrowly supported Prohibition.
- When Prohibition began, saloons in Grand Forks and East Grand Forks moved across the border to Minnesota, and patrons followed.
- Peck said East Grand Forks had about 42 bars until 1915; some later became soda shops that operated as moonshiners.
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With North Dakota 'dry,' this city's drinkers looked across the river
Prohibition was not universally supported, followed or enforced in Grand Forks.
·Cherokee County, United States
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