February 17, 1920: Police Chief Thomas Speaks

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Police Chief Thomas announced on this date in 1920 that parents of children, who are caught skating on public streets, will be indicted.  Apparently the police department had been besieged by complaints of children roller skating recklessly on the streets and sidewalks.

Photo courtesy of Forsyth County Public Library Photograph Collection.

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