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Tracy Conrad
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Writer, The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA)
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Online Learning , Citizen Science, Search Engines, Archives , Digital Impermanence, Databases
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By Tracy Conrad| The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA) Verified Old superstition held that wearing new clothes at Easter time meant good luck for the remainder of the year. Starting in the middle of the 19th century, upper-crust New Yorkers would take a long stroll home parading up Fifth Avenue after church in their new finery, hoping for an even more prosperous year to come, or at least for some increased social prominence having outdone their friends.
By Tracy Conrad| The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA) Verified Tracy ConradSpecial to The Desert SunGas stations were mobbed in August 1945. The important news made the paper. “With the announcement of the lifting of gas rationing on Wednesday morning, gas stations were swamped. The few which were open soon had long lines of cars in front of them awaiting service and before noon gas supplies were about exhausted.”The next day stations had been replenished and were open again, just in time.
By Tracy Conrad| The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA) Verified Old superstition held that wearing new clothes at Easter time meant good luck for the remainder of the year. Starting in the middle of the 19th century, upper-crust New Yorkers would take a long stroll home parading up Fifth Avenue after church in their new finery, hoping for an even more prosperous year to come, or at least for some increased social prominence having outdone their friends.
Company Info
The Desert Sun (Palm Springs, CA)
Palm Springs, California, United States
'+1 801-263-2100