Today we find John returning to the shop with a copy of The Alexandria Gazette. The date is June 29,1914, and they are in a place called Alexandria, Virginia.

Yesterday, June 28, 1914, Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, and his wife Sophie were assassinated, and an already heated history is about to become searing hot.

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Starring -

Jim Hodges - As the Narrator

John Teach - As John

Cori Andre - As Ed

Ads of the day by - Mike Allender

Music is from 1914 - and is listed in the Public Domain.

• What Time Tomorrow by Billy Williams
• Love’s Sorrow by Emory B Randolf
• Credo by Ruffo
• The High Cost of Loving by The Peerless Quartet

Sound Design and Editing done by Hayden Hodges

The newspaper articles read on the show are actual written accounts of the time period and can be found in The Library of Congress under Chronicling America.

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