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He Left a Baby Shoe at the Trail-She Hid the Other for 72 Years
He Left a Baby Shoe at the Trail-She Hid the Other for 72 Years
A single ivory baby shoe, monogrammed E.A.M., left on a frozen culvert in 2019 led to a cedar box in an attic and forty-three letters that had been hidden for seventy-two years; who left the shoe, and why did a mother keep the rest of the story silent for decades? What would a bundle of letters signed G.S. and unsent drafts in Eloise Harding’s handwriting finally reveal about a secret from 1940s Ohio?
In this episode, we follow the steps from a nature trail to a colonial house on Breck Hill Road as a daughter clears her late…
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