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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Mrs. Gorin’s Diary: Aug. 22-23, 1932
Mrs. Gorin had connected with her close friend from Louisville, Lydia, in Green Bay and she continued with her and “the boys” — sons Standiford and Lewis — to Chicago. (The postcard above is from eBay.) Her brother, George L. Danforth, Jr.,...
Standiford Gorin’s Diary: Aug. 21, 1932
Today I begin a new diary that will carry us to the end of the year. Our writer is Mrs. Standiford Danforth Gorin, 46, a member of one of Louisville’s oldest families, descendant of a Revolutionary War general, and the wife of a tobacco com...
Myra Jackson's Diary: Aug. 20, 1932
Here's Myra's final entry and the story of her life going forward
Myra Petrey Jackson’s final entry is a short one, written on a Saturday: “Annie B. gone to Andalusia so I am the only one at home.” Was that a good thing or a bad thing? Per...
Myra Jackson's Diary: Aug. 19, 1932
Sid had to work on his birthday; Montgomery man reports on life in Germany
Myra’s parents, brother Mervyn and his wife Mary left for an excursion to Clearwater, Florida today. Sounding just a little miffed, Myra wrote, “Sid’s birthday and...
Myra Jackson's Diary: August 18, 1932
She is out and about with Mama and Aunt Ola; pilot acquitted in sensational murder trial
Myra visited her Aunt Lena this afternoon, her mother and Aunt Ola in tow. They then drove to Troy to visit a Mrs. Ingram “to see how to put spread to...
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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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