The central scene on the card is a wrought-iron fence with pink flowers in the foreground and a field with some houses in the background. There's an inset of a man in the upper left. To the right, this poem: "Sing again the song you sang / When we…
The 1920s was a time of economic prosperity. Businesses were thriving, investments were strong, consumption was consistent, people had work. Of course, Carey Orr opines, the “party in power” would claim the success. But after the Stock Market crash…
While prohibition was intended to eliminate drinking in the U.S., it created other problems, such as organized crime. Even though prohibition was in the Constitution, many people felt that the country should focus on more important issues facing the…
A newspaper clipping from the Loras College student newspaper, the Lorian, regarding Peggy Fox, a trumpet player from Clarke College who played in the Loras College Concert Band. The article is accompanied by a photograph of Fox, holding a trumpet…
During the 1920s, the idea of Republican prosperity was strong throughout the United States. The 1928 election of Herbert Hoover, a Republican, reflected the want for more prosperity. The Democratic Party during the election of 1928 had little chance…