The Hornet, Vol. 2, No. 53

Material Information

Title:
The Hornet, Vol. 2, No. 53
Series Title:
J. Floyd Monk Collection
Creator:
R.B. Crossland
Donor:
Monk, J. Floyd, 1914-2004
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Edition:
Vol. 2, No. 53

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: Romance Ends In Jail; Wife Of Animal Trainer Declares He Burned Bosom With Cigarette; Merchants Draw First Blood In Big General Sales - Tax Battle; He Eats ‘Em; War Veterans May Stop Big Battle; Four Day Romance Leaves Deep Veil Of Mystery As It Goes On The Rocks; Petting Parties At Beach Are Victims Of Shakedown Artists; Held For Murder; Drunken Driver Who Killed Two Children Gets 30 Years.
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Please note: Newspaper text may reflect biases and prejudices or terms that are outdated, offensive or insensitive.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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