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Re: Alcohol in Georgia

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From: Scott Piehler
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 1994 22:57
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In article <1701F11B04.ERWRIGHT@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU> ERWRIGHT@UGA.CC.UGA.EDU (Lin Wright) writes:

>In New Hanpshire the only hard liquor is sold by the state in stores
>owned and operated by the NH State Liquor Commission.  There are no
>private liquor stores.  You can buy beer and wine in the grocery store
>(they began allowing that in the early 80s).

as a former Granite Stater, I always found it amusing that NH made_a_fortune 
with their state owned liquor stores *ON_THE_HIGHWAYS!!!* In fact, I believe 
the one in Porstmouth, NH was among the largest volume liquor retailers in the 
USA.

Scott


Scott Piehler  <Rosco29@mindspring.com>
Formerly <Rosco29@aol.com>
Atlanta, GA, USA

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From: rosco29@mindspring.com (Scott Piehler)
Newsgroups: ga.general,atl.general
Subject: Re: Alcohol in Georgia
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 1994 18:57:35 -0400
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