Poppy, the Automaton

sung to the tune of ‘Frosty the Snowman’ Come a little closer, darling dears, I’ve got a story to tell…It’s about an automaton you’ve heard of, and you know quite well.She was born on a cold winter’s morning,and went on to gain great fame.But may I begin my story,and refer …

The Anti-Flirt Club

n the early-1920s in Washington, D. C., a lady named Alice Reighly founded the Anti-Flirt Club — an organisation “composed of young women and girls who have been embarrassed by men in automobiles and on street corners,” and which aimed to protect such women from future embarrassment. The club issued the following …

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