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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1928
Page
15
Henry Ford aids investigators as they evaluate claims tied to the famous nursery jingle. The inquiry contrasts English and American heroines surrounding the well known verse, with archival notes and testimonies guiding the assessment.
A lengthy account traces claims of Mary Sawyer Tyler as the original Mary of the nursery rhyme while English and American antiquarians debate authorship. Reports note Henry Ford’s display of artifacts from the original schoolhouse and ongoing exhibitions in Sudbury to support American claims.
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