Tough Guy’s Tomato
Love in the Jazz Age
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15 min readDec 1, 2021
Toronto, Summer of 1926
Six o’clock on a Tuesday evening, in the front parlour of her boyfriend’s house, Gloria Winters sat on the settee. Legs crossed, top one jiggling with nerves, the stylish girl with straight brown hair and sparkling brown eyes, clapped her hands together with a nod.