Baptists, Bootleggers, and Everything in Between
Kathryn SmithA bite-size taste of history each day based on the diaries of ordinary people of the 1920s-1940s, plus book reviews, economic commentary, and an occasional vintage cocktail recipe to wash it all down.
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Myra Jackson's Diary: July 18-20, 1932
Things went from bad to worse for Grandpa Petrey. Myra headed her July 18 entry with the two-word sentence, “Grandpa dying.” The family continued taking turns at his bedside, until his death early in the morning of July 19th. Soon, family m...
Myra Jackson's Diary: July 16, 1932
Family continues to stay with Grandpa; Bonus Army tensions boil over
On a hot day — “about 98,” Myra wrote — the Petrey family continued staying with Myra’s grandfather, who was recovering from prostate surgery in Montgomery. Meanwhile, an...
Myra Jackson's Diary: July 15, 1932
Grandpa has an operation; suggestions offered for beating the summer heat
Myra’s grandfather had surgery at a Montgomery hospital to remove his prostate gland. Most likely he was operated on at Montgomery Memorial, pictured in this vintage...
Myra Jackson's Diary: July 17, 1932
She goes in swimming; 'Grand Hotel' comes to Montgomery theater
As the mercury soared to 100 degrees, Myra went in swimming in Glenwood, but was worried about her grandfather. “Grandpa not doing well,” she wrote. “Daddy goes up early every...
Myra Jackson's Diary: July 14, 1932
Myra’s diary page is blank today, so I am sharing some interesting bits of news from the July 14 Montgomery Advertiser. This post is free, so share it with friends. The postcard above is on eBay.
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Author of biographies, history mystery series and two books on Prohibition, "Baptists and Bootleggers" and "Methodists and Moonshiners," both with cocktail recipes.
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