When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious co — Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America
When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious co — Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America
When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious co — Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America
When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious co — Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America
When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious co — Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America
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When her husband recovered, it was to shout abusively at her…. Later, when she reflected on it throughout the tedious courtroom proceedings, she realized this was the moment she had irrevocably determined to divorce her husband.

— Jean Elson, Gross Misbehavior and Wickedness: A Notorious Divorce in Early Twentieth-Century America
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