Reader Question Answered, Mystery (Mostly) Solved! - Patch.com

Reader Question Answered, Mystery (Mostly) Solved! Patch.com By Marcia Worth Earlier this month, a reader sent in the following query along with the photo: My mom (and her sisters and mother) were very active in Girl Scouts in the Oranges in the 1920s. Mom's maiden name was Irene Tonks.

Hidden Memphis: Magnificent movie houses of 1920s remembered during Memphis ... - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Hidden Memphis: Magnificent movie houses of 1920s remembered during Memphis ... Memphis Commercial Appeal By Richard J. Alley Vincent Astor's collection of photographs and other memorabilia of Memphis' 1920s movie theaters will be a part of Memphis Heritage's "Memphis at the Movies 1900-1929" lecture series. Between the years 1905 and 1925, Memphis city ...

PHOTOS: Spring Musical Brings 'Chicago' to Lemont - Patch.com

PHOTOS: Spring Musical Brings 'Chicago' to Lemont Patch.com The Chicago of the 1920s featured hot jazz and cold-blooded killers—not all of whom were prototypical gangsters like Al Capone. Chicago's audience will be treated to a wealth of music—from toe-tapping showtunes to dramatic ballads - as well as ...

New Supernatural Conan Doyle Collection Is Eerie My Dear Watson - AboutMyArea

New Supernatural Conan Doyle Collection Is Eerie My Dear Watson AboutMyArea Evidence of ectoplasm, spirit images, fairy photographs, all sound like the perfect case for Sherlock Holmes, but are in fact from the collection of devout spiritualist Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and go on display for the first time from 22 May at the City ... and more »

Babe Ruth jersey sells for record $4.4 million at auction - CNN (blog)

Babe Ruth jersey sells for record $4.4 million at auction CNN (blog) The $4415658 paid for the 1920s away jersey eclipsed the $4338500 paid in 2010 for an original copy of James Naismith's founding rules of basketball, SCP Auctions of Laguna Niguel said in a statement. The 1920s jersey was on display in a Baltimore ... and more »