Today -100: May 2, 1923: Red is the prettiest color of putsches

The AP says this was the quietest May Day in years in Paris, except for the rioting and the possibly fatally stabbed cop. Just another Tuesday, really.

May Day also passes off quietly in Munich, despite Nazi posters warning of a possible “Red putsch.”

The fabled Delmonico’s Restaurant, where the elite meet to eat, well, met to et, unable to pay its rent, is seized by the cops.

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