Gossip and Reflections From a Troubled Era in Lynnwood
A collage of clipped vignettes from early 20th century life. A Lynnwood mother, Mrs. Paul Graffin, 27, faces arrest for allegedly beating her three year old daughter to death with a broom. Other items include a Japanes e blood plasma inventor, a Carter Glass quip about dynamite, a juvenile crime spree, and various quips on life and society.
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Lynnwood
California
Paul Graffin
Phyllis
Oberlin
Southern College
Oakland
Names From The Bible And Civic Turmoil In Postwar Notes
A mosaic of vintage quips and reflections including humor on biblical names, impeachments, and social mores, with anecdotes about judges, officials, and a President facing scandal. It cites wartime losses, youth crime, a lengthy political mural, and a grim murder case, all framed in a dated social column voice.
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Cicero
Mandy Walker
George Johnson
Mandy
Mrs. Johnson
Kunio Kawaishi
Carter Glass
Senate
Carter
Ice
Joe Allen
Cleveland
Jesus
Washington
Billy
Korea
George
John Smith
Lucy
Henry the Eighth
England
Jane Seymour
Duchess of Milan
Hamilton
Ohio
Judith McCallum
Common Pleas
Ben
Harry Truman
Truman
U. S
Katsuta
Japan
National Police Reserve
Douglas MacArthur
Dub
Dame
Hilda Schafer Kanzie
San Diego
United States
Dad
Henry Ward Beecher
Evans
No. 2
Chapel Street
Plaza
Glenn Alexander
Your Savings and Your Building Association
Building Association
W. Fifth St. Cherry
Palm Beach
Lincoln Avenue
Walnut Hills
Woodburn
Horace Sudduth
Cincinnati
West Fifth ST
Cincinnati, O
Ataiaicimmanai
Taiatatan
James H. Thompson & Son
W. 9Th St
Lincoln Ave
Kingdom Hall
Itty
Cate
Kitty Kat Lounge
West Fifth Street
Cherry
Nyol Medicines
Rogers
Superman
Man
J. A. Rogers
Morning Side Ave
New York City
N. Y
Ninth Street
Y.M.C.A
Ninth St
Ferguson
Sherman’s Flower Shop
Foraker Avenue
Dabney
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