The Hornet, Vol. 2, No. 35
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Material Information

Title:
The Hornet, Vol. 2, No. 35
Series Title:
J. Floyd Monk Collection
Creator:
R.B. Crossland
Donor:
Monk, J. Floyd, 1914-2004
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Edition:
Vol. 2, No. 35

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: Wife Of Race Track Owner Names Co-Respondent In Suit For Divorce; Wife Of Sportsman Names Co-Respondent In Divorce Suit; Her Name Was Maude; Niggers Register In Droves For Next Municipal Election; Groom Says He Discovered His Bride Had Another Sweetheart; Drunken Auto Drivers Continue Rig Parade In Municipal Court; “I’m A Fugitive From The Shame Gang” Says Madame X From Her Cell In The County Jail; “Miss Fortune”; Bigamist.
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Please note: Newspaper text may reflect biases and prejudices or terms that are outdated, offensive or insensitive.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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