August 1961 - Drink Made Them Rich - What would the

August 1961 - Drink Made Them Rich - What would the thirsty have done without the Mailer? And the Mailer without the liquor laws? Many white made his own drink money by slipping a furtive bottle or two in the street to his ever-thirsty customers. Cars, fast, big and flashy. Houses cast in the same mould. Solid balances getting more and more bulky bank. Those were some of the rewards of the illegal liquor business. It seems like the end of all that soon for the drink runners, the end of the money that flowed like water and the brandy that was often so liberally mixed with it. (Photograph by Drum Photographer BAHA)

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Balances Brandy Bulky Customers Done Flashy Flowed Furtive Illegal Laws Liberally Liquor Mailer Mixed Mould Often Rewards Runners Seems Slipping Solid Thirsty

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