Why does butler say he could have given al capone some hints

answer; ///i do believe that the correct answer is (b) ///middle colony

it refers to race, i am pretty sure this was a popular term in nazi germany or something.

it was on the rise and doing very well and would continue to do well until the great depression from 1929-1939

answer: the time zones used to be whatever the local authority wanted them to be. one town might have 6am whenever the sun came up and another town had 6am 10 minutes later.  

the trains had a hard time when their orders said to be at a certain point at 6am.  

6am, but who's 6am.  

the railroads got together and set the time zones more or less along the longitude lines across the country.

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