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if a member obtained a divorce, she would be forced to resign and forfeit her dues.
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Big Emma
Big Emma glided along at eight or ten miles an hour, scribbling on papers and handing them back, one by one. They were halfway around Johnson Square when she handed the last document back to the trust officer, rolled up the window, and sped off.
OMFG. Iconic or...
while the rest of us moved downtown and pioneered.
Uhhhh. How brave of ypu. 🙄 Sounds like the colonization of America - there were already people there surviving. so....
In Savannah we have our little way of drawing the line—of saying, You shall come this far and no farther, you are not really one of us.
“Lee Adler is Jewish. A great many of his good friends belong to the Oglethorpe Club and the yacht club, but he does not.”
Camellias, jonquils, and paper-whites
Wisteria and red-buds
honeysuckle, Confederate jasmine,
Savannah and Charleston were sister cities.
her sexual journey.
Not sure this is the correct way to describe her transition?
the Scottish games,
By the time Williams and Hansford arrived back at Mercer House, Danny had smoked nine joints
NINE?!?! WHAAAT?!?!
called a former employee,
called his lawyer.
Then
he called the...
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blue blood,
John Myers.
Jim exercised discretion, which was the right thing to do.
Being gay or canoodling with a 21yo?
were sophisticated enough to accept a gay man socially.”
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“Joe Goodman,” she said. “Who is he? I don’t know him. I’ve never seen him in Jim’s house, and yet he was the first person Jim called.”
If a man lives in the grandest house in town and gives the most extravagant parties, he could easily come to believe he was superior. He might also think the rules for
ordinary people no longer applied to him. Displaying a Nazi flag would be one way of demonstrating that.”
Elon??
straw poll
A red-faced Mr. Russell
Embarrassed or 😠?
Ward McAllister,
palmetto
camellias
flame-throated orchids
royal governor
Those two don’t feel they have to answer to anybody.
Typicalrichh white people shit
formal hunting outfit
Hunh?
Parris Island marines
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He also owned Hitler’s personal silverware,
Why?? It's just in such bad taste.
nigger houses,
what in the actual f@ck is wrong with these GD southerns????
he was stomped to death in a darkened parking garage by four U.S. Army Rangers.
Absolutely horrific. I. don't even have words. Just so sick of these southern military types behaving this way, especially w/o repercussions.
bending parking meters to the ground with their bare hands.
Tiny pens w/ something to pRove
drew a bead
hermaphrodites.”
Does he mean homosexuals??
Thunderbolt.
the mysterious bludgeoning of a socialite at the beach not long ago,
tumble down a flight of stairs that killed a rich man who was about to divorce his wife,
spinster who embalmed her lover’s bullet-riddled body before ...
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When the police photographer was finished taking pictures, she went into the kitchen and made tea and coffee and served it to the others with cookies. I thought, Well, this is a damned nuisance, but I guess it’s the price I have to pay.
Saint Helena Island
Sea Islands—eighteenth-century
tabby,
“Haint blue,”
oleander bush
