EPISODE · Aug 22, 2023 · 11 MIN

Episode 32 The Boston Post Cane

from It’s Also History: Tales & Tidbits from Alan's Archives · host Alan Foulds

There's an old New England tradition that began as a newspaper marketing scheme that still lives on long after the paper's demise. It involves a gold-tipped ebony cane and the oldest resident in town.

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