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Cherished but odd!


Julian

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Here are a few photos circa 1932 in Grand Rapids, MI, during the Great Depression. My grandparents were able to put food on the table with scrip certificates, which they got by performing labor for city-run programs. I understand unemployment stood at 25%.

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Be good and you will be lonely.
~ Mark Twain

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