Midgets for Coolidge

Reblogged from Ghosts of DC:

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So, this is a bizarre one that I came across on Shorpy ... a large group of midgets arrive in Washington to support President Calvin Coolidge.

I'm not making this up. It was reported in the Washington Post on January 20th, 1924.

The first organizing touring Coolidge Marching club to work for the nomination of the president, comes to Washington Sunday morning.

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Interesting post! This gives the lie to the idea that Republicans don't care for the little people.

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