#kitty dalton

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Kitty Dalton

August 27 1919 Miss Kitty Dalton turns down the proposals of over 200 members of the military. The Newspaper, Rock Island Argus, publishes her address: 154 East 122nd St, New York City if anyone else wants to try

Kitty Dalton, who was the kissee. “Can he kiss?” she was asked after he reportedly “kissed her a regular American man’s smacker” when she presented him with roses. “I’d say he can,” Kitty dished. “He kissed me full on the lips.. . nobody ever kissed me as Gen. Pershing did.”(“Can He Kiss? This Girl Says Pershing Can,” New York Times, September 11, 1919.

New York times (New-York [N.Y.]), September 14, 1919

22 December 1920 photo: “Casey [KC or Knights of Columbus] prepares $50,000 worth of Christmas gifts for war vets. The K of C has started its annual job of distributing Christmas boxes among the disabled war veterans in government hospitals. 30,000 of them, each containing tobacco, cigarettes, shaving outfits, candy, etc. and put up at a cost of $50,000 are being prepared for distribution. This photo shows [employees] Miss Annette Johnston (sitting) and Miss Kitty Dalton making up the packages.”

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