Summary of Frederick Lewis Allen's Only Yesterday

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The appearance of Mr. Smith as he comes to the breakfast table in 1919 is very different from that of Mr. and Mrs. Smith in 1919. The movement of men’s fashions is glacial, but Mrs. Smith’s suit has become even shorter since 1919, and she has never heard of such dark arts as face-lifting. #2 The first tabloid newspaper, the New York Daily News, was not released until June 26, 1919. It began a career that would