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Arresting Attire

~ Shayne Davidson ~ 16 Comments

There's a shrewdness in her eyes. And what about her mouth, with its barely up-turned corners, as if she's just finished telling the photographer a joke and is waiting to see if he gets it. Her body language is relaxed, despite that high-collared, stiffly pleated shirtwaist she's got on. From the collection of the author. … Continue reading Arresting Attire

Puzzled Police

~ Shayne Davidson ~ 3 Comments

On March 4, 1938, Jean Williams was arrested in Scranton, Pennsylvania, for disorderly conduct. Born in New York City, Jean told the police she worked as a “nightclub entertainer.” After conducting a search of her person, police placed Jean, who was dressed in men’s clothing, in the cell room for males. Apparently this was her … Continue reading Puzzled Police