Keeping up appearances was the daily ’employment’ of society in the times of Dreamland. That ‘career’ included an everlasting search for more money to gamble, spend, waste! All that Glitter to Keep Up Appearances! In the days of The Gilded Age, summer, 1911, Peggy Batternberg’s family receives an unusual invitation. Sister, Lydia’s fiance wants the… Continue reading DREAMLAND — Keeping Up Appearances on Coney Island