1919 PROHIBITION - American speaker W Johnson' at Essex hall, London UK . He was ridiculed and lost an eye whilst being forcibly paraded through the streets of London on a stretcher by medical students. William Eugene 'Pussyfoot' Johnson ( 1862 -1945) was an American Prohibition advocate and law enforcement officer who travelled to Britain with the hope of introducing prohibition there. In America he frequented US 'speak easy' establishments under cover and reported them to the authorities. He was known in Oklahoma as “the gent with the panther tread” due to his softly-softly approach. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1919-prohibition-american-speaker-w-johnson-at-essex-hall-london-uk-he-was-ridiculed-and-lost-an-eye-whilst-being-forcibly-paraded-through-the-streets-of-london-on-a-stretcher-by-medical-students-william-eugene-pussyfoot-johnson-1862-1945-was-an-american-prohibition-advocate-and-law-enforcement-officer-who-travelled-to-britain-with-the-hope-of-introducing-prohibition-there-in-america-he-frequented-us-speak-easy-establishments-under-cover-and-reported-them-to-the-authorities-he-was-known-in-oklahoma-as-the-gent-with-the-panther-tread-due-to-his-softly-softly-approach-image401970476.html
RM2E9Y9CC–1919 PROHIBITION - American speaker W Johnson' at Essex hall, London UK . He was ridiculed and lost an eye whilst being forcibly paraded through the streets of London on a stretcher by medical students. William Eugene 'Pussyfoot' Johnson ( 1862 -1945) was an American Prohibition advocate and law enforcement officer who travelled to Britain with the hope of introducing prohibition there. In America he frequented US 'speak easy' establishments under cover and reported them to the authorities. He was known in Oklahoma as “the gent with the panther tread” due to his softly-softly approach.
1932 - Ex Servicemen & Rioters storm the Capitol in Washington in protest in not receiving a lump sum bonus on their return from overseas. President Herbert Hoover ordered the U.S. Army to evict the “Bonus Army” veterans from the Capitol and ordered General MacArthur to tell his men to set fire to the protestors’ camps on the city outskirts and forcibly expel them from Washington. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1932-ex-servicemen-rioters-storm-the-capitol-in-washington-in-protest-in-not-receiving-a-lump-sum-bonus-on-their-return-from-overseas-president-herbert-hoover-ordered-the-us-army-to-evict-the-bonus-army-veterans-from-the-capitol-and-ordered-general-macarthur-to-tell-his-men-to-set-fire-to-the-protestors-camps-on-the-city-outskirts-and-forcibly-expel-them-from-washington-image425313500.html
RM2FKXKKT–1932 - Ex Servicemen & Rioters storm the Capitol in Washington in protest in not receiving a lump sum bonus on their return from overseas. President Herbert Hoover ordered the U.S. Army to evict the “Bonus Army” veterans from the Capitol and ordered General MacArthur to tell his men to set fire to the protestors’ camps on the city outskirts and forcibly expel them from Washington.
1932 - Ex Servicemen & Rioters stormed the Capitol in Washington in protest at not receiving a lump sum bonus on their return from overseas. This photo shows their camp on the city outskirts. On July 28, 1932. President Herbert Hoover ordered the U.S. Army to evict the “Bonus Army” veterans from the Capitol and ordered General MacArthur to tell his men to set fire to the protestors’ camps and forcibly expel them from Washington. Stock Photohttps://www.alamy.com/licenses-and-pricing/?v=1https://www.alamy.com/1932-ex-servicemen-rioters-stormed-the-capitol-in-washington-in-protest-at-not-receiving-a-lump-sum-bonus-on-their-return-from-overseas-this-photo-shows-their-camp-on-the-city-outskirts-on-july-28-1932-president-herbert-hoover-ordered-the-us-army-to-evict-the-bonus-army-veterans-from-the-capitol-and-ordered-general-macarthur-to-tell-his-men-to-set-fire-to-the-protestors-camps-and-forcibly-expel-them-from-washington-image425313439.html
RM2FKXKHK–1932 - Ex Servicemen & Rioters stormed the Capitol in Washington in protest at not receiving a lump sum bonus on their return from overseas. This photo shows their camp on the city outskirts. On July 28, 1932. President Herbert Hoover ordered the U.S. Army to evict the “Bonus Army” veterans from the Capitol and ordered General MacArthur to tell his men to set fire to the protestors’ camps and forcibly expel them from Washington.
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