The Hornet, Vol. 2, No. 29
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Material Information

Title:
The Hornet, Vol. 2, No. 29
Series Title:
J. Floyd Monk Collection
Creator:
R.B. Crossland
Donor:
Monk, J. Floyd, 1914-2004
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Edition:
Vol. 2, No. 29

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:
Miami (Fla.) -- Newspapers.
Florida -- Miami.
Genre:
Weekly Newspaper
Spatial Coverage:
Florida--Miami
Coordinates:
25.7742658 x -80.1936589

Notes

General Note:
The Hornet was a weekly tabloid covering the Miami area in the 1930s. Issues regularly detailed local divorce cases and drunk driving arrests. The newspaper used emotive, sensationalist language and vernacular expressions of the time. Headlines for this issue include: Scantily Clad Girl Found In Canal Refuses To Talk To Police; Scantily Glad Dancer Found In Canal Beady To Leave Hospital; Says Hubby Stayed All Night In Fair Damsel’s Apartment; She Commuted Between Peoria And Terre Haute says Mr. Cobb; Hubby Tried To Marry Another Woman Says Daisy In Her Suit; Close The Tracks; Pickpocket “Mobs’’ Working In Miami.
General Note:
Please note: Newspaper text may reflect biases and prejudices or terms that are outdated, offensive or insensitive.

Record Information

Source Institution:
Florida International University
Holding Location:
Special Collections and University Archives
Rights Management:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Resource Identifier:
FISP003578

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