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EPISODE · Oct 16, 2025 · 6 MIN

BhS e535-Mollie Cressy, Brattleboro's earliest social media influencer, 1918-1938

from The Brattleboro Historical Society Podcast · host Brattleboro Historical Society

Mollie was on the Brattleboro Reformer editorial staff and wrote two columns for the paper that were often shared by the Bennington Banner and the Rutland Herald. Upon her retirement in 1938 it was said she had a regular southern Vermont readership of almost 50,000 followers. Here's her story...

Mollie was on the Brattleboro Reformer editorial staff and wrote two columns for the paper that were often shared by the Bennington Banner and the Rutland Herald. Upon her retirement in 1938 it was said she had a regular southern Vermont readership of almost 50,000 followers. Here's her story...

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