December 21, 2024
Tag: Bill Graham Postcards
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Anthony Comstock, September Morn, and the Fillmore
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“Congress shall make no law … abridging the freedom of speech” is part of the first amendment of the U. S. Constitution. It went into effect on March 4, 1789. Historians are unable to agree when the first debate over censorship started, but we all know it will never end. Postcards are part of that…
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February 16, 2023 8 Comments
Researching postcard topics is a never-ending surprise. It started with five postcards advertising sacks of flour and ended when the sole survivor of an airplane crash tells his story to a judge who must adjudicate a legal dispute over a $55,000 estate. It’s all true; you can’t invent stories better than this.