<p>My wife Ruth found that in 1930 Rose had two borders living in her home — one named Andrew and another named William. Could it be the “Will” from the letter?</p>
<p>It seems like an easy thing to figure out but we needed to look beyond the census records, so we took on the help of a Dayton historian to learn more.</p>
<p>It turns out something happened a month after Rose received Will’s letter.</p>
<p>Learn more and see pictures of some ads from Jenkin’s Drug Store, and what the corner of Fifth & Ludlow looked like in the 1920s:</p>
<p>https://www.fifthandludlowpodcast.com/part-3</p>
<p>Series Editor: Katie Davis</p>
<p>Music: Mustafa Shaheen</p>
<p>Branding: Peter Diaczenko</p>
<p>Special thanks to the Hollingsworth Family, Curt Dalton, Dayton History, the Ohio Genealogy Society, and Jessi Sievers for their help with this episode.</p>
<p>This series is made possible by a generous grant from the Montgomery County Arts & Cultural District with assistance from Culture Works. Additional funding from 91.3 WYSO.</p>