Glimmer #34 Remembering Dad

April 3, 1927

Karen Shiebler

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Start of procession — Scollay Square, Boston, Mass., 28 August 1927. [August 27, 1927].

I wonder what life was like 97 years ago on this day? I know that it was a Sunday. I know that Cesar Chavez had been born three weeks earlier and that Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis had held a three-day hearing on the “Black Sox” baseball scandal in January.

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Karen Shiebler

A Mother, a grandmother, a progressive voter. I write because it’s getting harder to march and because words are my weapon. I blog at momshieb.wordpress.com