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...First Ward was a politician's paradise. Its bawdy districts, "Little Cheyenne" and "the Levee," were solid with gambling joints, peep shows, flophouses and saloons, and harbored the riffraff of half a continent. The First Ward's blocks of bordellos ran from haughty establishments like the Everleigh house (wine: $12 downstairs; $15 in a room), to a "Bedbug Row" of noisome prostitutes' cribs. The jangle of its pianos never stopped...
Your research regarding Joseph Smith and the "golden tablets later translated into the Book of Mormon" seems to have been very limited. Not only does Mormon history fail to corroborate your footnote [TIME, Sept. 9]-"Smith sternly refused to show the tablets, warned that a mere peep would cause instant death, himself examined them through 'magic spectacles' "-but on the contrary the testimony of eleven witnesses ... is printed on one of the first few pages of every Book of Mormon published...
...Wait-if you want the last peep in pens-for the new Rocket, the pen with the radiumed point, for only...
...Smith sternly refused to show the tablets, warned that a mere peep would cause instant death, himself examined them through "magic spectacles...
...night Monica's governess happened to peep into the darkened nursery. She stifled a scream and fainted dead away. Something "disjointed, hoppety, hideous" was stalking across Monica...