Moore, Mary Beeler Crume,

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Mrs. Moore recalls playing in a band called the "Gloom Chasers", names other band members, where they played, also names places she played: comments on life in Bardstown, saloons, the Crystal theatre, the opera house, and the Sweet Shop Gym: recalls the Tom Moore Distillery warehouse fire of 1922: tells attitude of churches concerning whiskey: mentions life during the Prohibition era, remembers one Prohibition agent, tells that people were able to buy sugar in small quantities and needed coupons to purchase it: speaks of her experience in the tornado of 1925. .

From the description of Mary Beeler Crume Moore interview, May 31, 1989. (Kentucky Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 780190284

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Nelson County, (Ky.)
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Whiskey
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