HistoryPod   /     21st January 1908: Sullivan’s Ordinance in New York prohibits women from smoking in public places

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2025-01-21 03:05
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Alderman Timothy Sullivan proposed the ordinance that made it illegal for proprietors or managers of hotels, restaurants, and other public places to allow women to smoke on their premises. Despite public opposition, the New York City Board of Aldermen voted for it ...