OPINION | OLD NEWS: Free-love colony founder jailed for adultery in 1926
Heads up, Friend Reader: This is Part 3 in an Old News series about a scandal that riveted readers in Arkansas and across the nation in the 1920s.
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Heads up, Friend Reader: This is Part 3 in an Old News series about a scandal that riveted readers in Arkansas and across the nation in the 1920s.
Heads up, Friend Reader: This is Part 3 in an Old News series about a scandal that riveted readers in Arkansas and across the nation in the 1920s.
In late 1920, Charles "Barley" Garland, 21-year-old son of New England blue bloods with a dependent wife and baby, made national headlines by rejecting an inheritance. He waved away $1 million from his dead father's estate.
In late 1920, Charles "Barley" Garland, 21-year-old son of New England blue bloods with a dependent wife and baby, made national headlines by rejecting an inheritance. He waved away $1 million from his dead father's estate.
Reading the Sunday, Jan. 29, 1922, Arkansas Democrat has me thinking that we don't use the word "lurid" near enough today.