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The War Time Prohibition Act
1918 - The War Time Prohibition Act is passed to save grain for the war effort during world war 1 -
Capone in Chicago
1920's - The rise of bootleggers such as Al Capone in Chicago highlight the darker side of prohibition. -
The Warren G. Harding Administration
The Warren G. Harding Administration (Republican 1921-1923, died in office -
elevision -
elevision ----- 1924 Scotland by John Logie Baird -
Aerosol Sprays
Aerosol Sprays ----- 1926 Norway by Erik Rotheim -
Videophone
Videophone ----- 1927 USA -
Electric Razor
Electric Razor ----- 1927 USA by Jacob Schick -
Antibiotic Penicillin
Antibiotic Penicillin ----- 1928 England by Alexander Fleming -
Elliot Ness begins in earnest
1929 - Elliot Ness begins in earnest to tackle violators of prohibition and Al Capone's gang in Chicago -
The Stock Market Crash
The Stock Market Crash of 1929