VILLAGE BANS RUMMY
BONFIELD (Illinois), Feb. 20. Bonfleld, “sinless village” in Illinois, where there are no dance halls, billiard rooms, or cinemas, and where it is impossible to buy alcoholic drink legally or otherwise, has added rummy to Its list of banned games. Wives complained that husbands were gambling recklessly for 5d a hand.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19898, 28 March 1939, Page 2
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54VILLAGE BANS RUMMY Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 19898, 28 March 1939, Page 2
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