B/W PAPERBACK by John Cowart: It all happened in Jacksonville, Florida: *Seminole Indians, dressed in the costumes of Shakespearian actors, attacked Mandarin.
*A letter from a prostitute lead JacksonvilleÕs most popular minister to be aboard the Titanic when she went down (the ship that is).
*Yellow Jack, a monstrous killer, decimated the city.
*Gentleman Jim Corbett, Boxing Champion of America, fought and fought and fought in Jacksonville.
*A pawnbroker buried eight chests of diamonds at Moncrief Springs; his treasure has never been recovered..
*In Riverside, a mule died in Mrs. E.C. ClarkÕs kitchen.
*A notorious pirate led a prayer meeting at Fort CarolineÉ.
The Great Seaboard Earthquake, The Great Fire, The Great Freeze, The Great Telephone War, and many other events Ð they all happened in Jacksonville.
*** "Hope you enjoy reading about it." --JWC