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1907 saloon rents
- A November 1, 1907 article in the Montgomery Times, by wire from Chattanooga, Tennessee and citing a "retail liquor man" from Birmingham, lists several of the 120 saloons forced out of the city by county-wide prohibition, along with the rents they were said to be paying (on top of their $1,000 annual license fee):
- Metropolitan Saloon, $600/month
- Woodward Saloon, $500/month
- St Nicholas Saloon, $500/month
- Peerless Saloon, $650/month
- Dude Saloon, $500/month
- First National Bank Saloon, $500/month
- Solomon and Levi, $900/month
- Subway Saloon, $500/month
- Champ-Jeagon Saloon, $650/month