Was this from the States? Because something related to Prohibition upon alcohol would be my guess. 1920-1933 in the States.

Could also be something about womens’ rights?

EDIT: “!” to “?.” Not sure why I did that.

Nome of the above - it’s pretty clearly about being slow.

Not sure where you got any of those ideas from.

Also, these gals would’ve been pretty well off to even afford that car - definitely not the average person.

“Passed” in this context isn’t always intuitive to some English speakers.

We Americans are the heirs of a speed demon culture 💪

Daily reminder that President Grant was arrested and fined (by a Black cop, no less) for speeding in a dangerous fashion with a horse-drawn carriage. I salute both men o7