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3. It happened in the middle of the Spanish Flu pandemic, and only a year after WW1. I guess in the

Wed Jan 15, 2014, 08:23 PM

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scheme of unbelievably enormous things going on at that time, it went under the radar.

There's really no such thing as the good old days!

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Wow! Never heard of this. Squinch Jan 2014 #1

Me neither. Hidden from history, I guess. n/t Smarmie Doofus Jan 2014 #2

Lord, death by molasses frazzled Jan 2014 #4

Saw it on "Mysteries at the Museum" PDittie Jan 2014 #5

I think I remember reading Jenoch Jan 2014 #6

Wow Shankapotomus Jan 2014 #7

And we apparently learned exactly nothing. Scuba Jan 2014 #8

Dennis Lehane has a great book "The Given Day" panader0 Jan 2014 #9