Gossip and Reflections on War and Life in a Fragmented Era
A rambling essay style column blends social satire and world events. It cites Kansas City preacher Lawrence Goodrick, veteran readers, and Gladys Beard, plus reflections on mercury, education, and wartime suffering in Europe. It weaves anecdotes from Cincinnati Detroit and Seoul with political oddities and a humorous courtroom tale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Lawrence Goodrick
White
Gladys Beard
Cincinnati
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill Bowman
Philadelphia
Board of Education
Tokyo
Vienna
Poland
Herbert Hoover
Germany
Budapest
Roosevelt
East
Middle West
Truman
West
George B. Cox
Garry” Herman
Bud” Hynicka
Hynicka
Mr. Hynicka
Workingmen’s Conference
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Joshua M. Thadlock, Johnnie Coleman
Pepsi-Cola
Betty
Girl Scouts
Chicago
Rosemary Ryerson
Rosemary
Detroit
Lottie Dichowlas
Seoul
Korea
Helen Douglas
California
U.S
Great Britain
Palestine
Korff
Chapel Street
Woodburn
Walnut Hills
East Walnut Hills
Avondale
East End
Madisonville
Glendale
Woodlawn
City
M. L. Zeigler
Horace Sudduth
West Fifth ST
Cincinnati, O
Harold Overton
Collegiate Day Cleaners
Gray Building
WoOodburn
Your Savings and Your Building Association
Building Association
Make
Your Building Association
Cherry
Ferguson
Lincoln Avenue
Sherman’s Flower Shop
Fredonia Avenue
Auto Service
Ninth Street
Jas. A. Thompson
Harry Trotter
Gladys Hill
Phone Parkway
Stanley Spragens Insurance Agency
American Building, Parkway and
Walnut Streets
Lavina Ave
Mayapple Street
Ohio
P. W. Whitson
Central Avenue
Benjamin & Bridges
Drucker
Mound
Sterling Hotel
Agency For McBrady’s Goods
Nyol Medicines
W. Cor
Sixth and
Smith Streets
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