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Mary Davidson, Resident Of The Arkansas Confederate Home, On Left, Sitting With Unknown Woman
Mary Davidson, Resident Of The Arkansas Confederate Home, On Left, Sitting With Unknown Woman
Holidays and celebrations
Photographs were taken for an article celebrating the 100th birthday of Mary Davidson. The Arkansas Democrat was entitled "100 on Friday, 13th, Lady Isn’t Worried," by Democrat staff writer George Douthit and published in 1956.
Mary Davidson, Resident Of The Arkansas Confederate Home, Making Up Her Bed
Mary Davidson, Resident Of The Arkansas Confederate Home, Making Up Her Bed
Holidays and celebrations
Photographs were taken for an article celebrating the 100th birthday of Mary Davidson. The Arkansas Democrat was entitled "100 on Friday, 13th, Lady Isn’t Worried," by Democrat staff writer George Douthit and published in 1956.
"100 On Friday, 13th, Lady Isn't Worried" By George Douthit About Mary Davidson
"100 On Friday, 13th, Lady Isn't Worried" By George Douthit About Mary Davidson
Holidays and celebrations
Newspaper article celebrates the 100th birthday of Mary Davidson, a resident of the Arkansas' Confederate Home for soldiers and widows of soldiers who fought in the Civil War. The article notes "Nurses at the home said Mrs. Davidson is "never sick; one of the nicest in the home to handle," and that "she makes her own bed and smooths the bedclothes with her walking cane." When asked "'what do you think about your birthday on Friday the 13th?' "Lot of foolishness,' she said. 'Just get them to bring me some candy.'"