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Goodbye COVID Hello Detroit !!

 Remember Prohibition and Patent Medicine? Well, Abicks Bar on Gilbert street in SOuthwest Detroit was opened occasionally during Covid on Saturdays  I visited in February 2022 and ran into two women doing the best dive bar list.Abicks is on that list due to This:  Abicks has a hidden cellar with things like old patent meds from around the time of the Great Influenza of 1918 to 1920   Alcohol was simultaneously banned during this time, so you could only feel better through Doctor Feel Good  This is a  guest post from Prohibition Detroit see the link below http://prohibitiondetroit.com/web/pandemic-in-detroit-spanish-flu-quack-cures-and-booze/