When we found sheet music for an Irving Berlin song entered as evidence in a Newport News obscenity trial in 1912, we had to know more. Check out today’s blog to hear the racy song that had the city in a tizzy, see one of the “indecent” dances that was sweeping the nation, and read the story of one Virginia city’s reaction to both. http://www.virginiamemory.com/blogs/out_of_the_box/ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe, please see the instructions at http://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-roots.html