This is the useless information podcast. I am Steve Silverman.

Useless information.

Everyone, welcome to the latest episode of Retrocast. Today I have my wife Mary Jane joining us.

Hi everybody.

And I've had a lot of problems with the microphones as I've mentioned in previous podcasts.

What I've done is I've actually opened up her mic a bit. So let's a little bit more

static in. So I have to apologize for that in advance. But we're going to try and get through this

and see how it works out. If you guys on the other end are hearing a lot of static, just let me know.

And we'll try and tweak it. I figured it'll get a little bit better over time.

Anyway, what we're going to do is we decided we're just going to alternate the stories.

Usually I read them all. You're going to take one. I'll take one and so on.

Sounds like a good idea.

Yeah. And the first three stories, which are the ones I've actually researched,

these all have something to do with lingerie.

Okay.

And the reason for that is it actually ties in with the retro sponsor. They're going to play in a bit.

I actually had two lingerie stories. I had to dig up a third. So I did some searching.

And actually the one that I found last is the one I'm going to read first.

So here we go. Are you ready?

Sure. Let's go.

Okay. So the first story for today takes place in 1907 in Muscogee, which was back then in 1907,

part of what was called Indian Territory. Four months later, we've come part of the state of

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