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The Danish Jack London
A letter to The Cordova Daily ran on June 7, 1921. The writer alerted readers that he had written a novel titled “Alaska Man’s...
A cup of coffee in the Big Leagues
The date was June 14, 1925. The Rhinelanders of Cincinnati showed up this Flag Day to cheer on their Reds against the Brooklyn Robins.
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The curious case of the mail-order bride
Martha Whitworth was the daughter of a Louisville, Kentucky teamster and staunch Republican named John Whitworth. In 1892, she married physician Charles Whitworth Vimont,...
The man who went viral in 1925
A pioneer Cordova businessman named Harry Christie lived his life pretty much unknown by the outside world, but all that changed two days after...
