Glen Sutton: Our border villages experienced intense alcohol smuggling during the American prohibition of 1919. Several hotel owners profited from the traffic of alcoholic beverages. At the same time, prostitution attracted a male clientele from Montreal and Boston by train, such as the famous Palace of Sin brothel run by adventurer and businesswoman Lilian Miner, aliasContinue reading “Glen-Sutton: 100 years ago, a hotel/brothel on the American border”