jan 18, 1909 - Sword vs Sun

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Ian McNee is sued by members of the Hermetic Order of the Ebony Sword, claiming that he is breaking copyright by including their materials in his writings for the Children of the Midnight Sun. The case receives considerable attention in the press and when McNee wins, makes him a household name in society. The cult begins attracting many socialites, like Victoria Montesi, to it's ranks.

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